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Save up to EUR 500 on Komodo cruise, Indonesia

Sunday, October 24th, 2010

Phinisi Ambasi is offering a special discount on her 7 days/6 nights liveaboard cruise in Komodo for only EUR 750/per person based on a minimum of 4 pax joining. The regular price is EUR 1,250/per person. Cruises depart every Wednesday. Book now to get yourself a spot.

Garuda Indonesia named most improved airline

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Indonesia’s national carrier, Garuda Indonesia, has been named the ‘World’s Most Improved Airline’ in the Skytrax 2010 World Airline Awards. The Skytrax World Airline Awards is one of the airline industry’s most comprehensive and prestigious measure of service quality and is based on survey results from nearly 18 million international passengers. ...

Liveaboard Charter special in Papua New Guinea

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

M/Y Spirit of Niugini - Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea Full Boat Charter: 13 Paid, 3 more go free Plus, FREE NITROX Half Boat Charter: 7 Paid , 1 extra for free Plus, FREE NITROX + Guaranteed Departure! 7 Night itineraries - Starting at: $2,380 based on double occupancy Package Includes: Deluxe accommodations, all meals and ...

Cycling in Cambodia & Vietnam

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Cambodia is amazing for exploring on a mountain bike, whether you are an experienced biker or not.  This is mainly because it is still very underdeveloped with few black-top roads... extremely rural in a way that makes Thailand look like a shopping mall. And... flat!  But it is changing quickly ...

Siem Reap Air Announces New Flights

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Siem Reap Air, a partnership airline of Bangkok Air will be starting direct daily flights from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City and Ho CHi Minh City to Siem Reap. These daily flights will be scheduled as below: SR- HCM FT981- 11:00am-11:55am- Daily HCMC- SR FT982- 12:40pm-13:35 Daily Daily flights will begin on 26 October ...

Cambodia-Thailand Border Tensions

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Prime Minister Hun Sen and Thai Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat met in Bejing on Friday, at the Asia-Europe Summint, to discuss the recent conflict at Preah Vihear. The two Prime Ministers made an agreement to avoide anyt further fighting on the border. They also agreed to set up a committee and negotiate ...

Cambodia-Thailand Border Tensions

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

The situation on at the border between Thailand and Cambodia, near the temple of Preah Vihear has remained unchanged, since violent clashes last week ended in a cease fire agreement. Prime Minister Hun Sen, (the Prime Minister of Cambodia) and Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat of Thailand have confirmed that there will ...

Thailand- Cambodian Border Quiet After Negotiations

Friday, October 17th, 2008

"A tense quiet hangs over Preah Vihear temple [today]" (Tha Cambodia Daily). After four hours of negotiatins between Thai and Cambodia military officials an agreement had been made that no gunfir will be exchange "just like before" (The Cambodia Daily). In what seems to be a somewhat unworkable agreement Cambodia and Thailand ...

Cambodia Putting the Past Behind it- Khmer Rouge Jailed for 20 Years

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

A Cambodian court has sentenced three former Khmer Rouge guerrillas to 20 years in jail over the 1996 kidnapping and murder of a British mine clearer and his translator After nearly 12 years since the Khmer Rouge laid down their weapons and were forced out of power in Cambodia some of ...

The Circus Travels To France!

Friday, October 10th, 2008

The Battambang Circus is touring France, but before going on tour in France, the exceptional team of “Phum Style” will give a few performances in Battambang.   "Phum Style" relates the story of a city boy coming back to his home village after years in a surrounding that totally changed his life style, “Phum Style” ...

Update of Political Situation in Thailand

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Thailand has been in political trouble since Aug 26 when thousands of anti-government protesters seized the Prime Minister’s Office at Government House, and called for the resignation of Samak Sundaravej as prime minister who they claim he is a proxy of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra. The Constitution Court disqualified Samak as acting ...

1st Asian Beach Games 2008

Monday, October 6th, 2008

The first Asian beach Games will be held in Bali from October 18th until October 26th. Bali will become the venue of this international event which will see 45 countries participating with over 10,000 athletes, officials, media and volunteers all flocking to the Island of the Gods for this world ...

Only in Cambodia- Husband takes half a house.

Monday, October 6th, 2008

In what can only be described as a truely fair settlment a Cambodian couple have circumvented the country's corrupt and expensive legal system by taking the letter of the law literally.  In Cambodia when a couple divorces assets are divided equally between the couple. It seems that this couple decided ...

Phare Ponleu Selpak Circus

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

On the 7th October 2008 the Battambang Circus will be presenting a very special show. The circus troupe will perform with the Royal Cambodian Ballet. The show will bring together about 70 performers and include performances of both classical and traditional dances, modern theatre performances, acrobatics, contortion and fun will also ...

Pchum Ben Celebrations Cambodia 15th- 29th September 2008

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

This week marks the beginning of a 15 day Buddhist Celebration, Prachum Benda ("Ancestors' Day"), more commonly known as Pchum Ben. Pchum Ben is a Cambodian religious festival, culminating in celebrations on the 15th day of the tenth month in the Khmer Calendar. Cambodia is a country where family and elders ...