The New York Times – Travel:
The island’s lesser-known rugged side delivers staggering natural scenery and a range of outdoor experiences.
Category: Southeast Asia
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8 Winter Cruises in Warm Places
The New York Times – Travel:
Among the ships sailing this season is the new Icon of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship. But you can go smaller on itineraries that range from the Caribbean to the South Pacific.
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As Bedbug Anxiety Spreads to Asia Exterminators Turn Profits
The New York Times – Travel:
Outbreaks in France and South Korea have people across Asia on high alert for bedbugs. Exterminators in the region say business is booming.
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Bou Samnang Lost Southeast Asian Games Race, but Won Praise
The New York Times – Sports:
Video of the Cambodian runner Bou Samnang’s rain-soaked performance in a 5,000-meter race resonated with fans who applauded her gritty determination.
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Can Cultural Identity Be Defined by Food?
The New York Times – Travel:
Cuisine is one of the few ways to characterize Singapore’s Peranakan culture, a hard-to-pin-down blend of ethnic and racial identities.
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In Southeast Asia, Luxury Hotel Bargains Aren’t Hard to Find
The New York Times – Travel:
The region is emerging from Covid isolation only to find a dearth of the Chinese visitors who once flocked there. Some hotels are responding with deals for travelers from the U.S. and elsewhere.