Category: SouthEast Asia

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Brunei, Play

Adventure of shipwreck

Brunei is a country located on the north coast of the island of Borneo. Although the tourism resource of Brunei is limited, it is one of the scuba diving paradise in Southeast Asia, famous for underwater shipwrecks.

Asia, Indonesia, SouthEast Asia, Play

Amazing sunset in Java

Parangtritis is a popular tourist beach, it is about 30 km south of the city of Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia. Choumeizai has seen many beautiful scenery in the world, but still finds that the sunset in Parangtritis is incredibly impressive.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Myanmar

Shwedagon Pagoda: Jungle of stupas

The Shwedagon Pagoda (Burmese: ရွှေတိဂုံဘုရာ), also known as the Golden Pagoda, is a gilded stupa located in Yangon, Myanmar. The best time to visit Shwedagon Pagoda is late afternoon, since it is not so hot.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Myanmar, Play

Shwedagon Pagoda: Golden sanctuary

The Shwedagon Pagoda (Burmese: ရွှေတိဂုံဘုရာ), also known as the Golden Pagoda, is a gilded stupa located in Yangon, Myanmar. Its height(112) and shiny appearance makes it the landmark of Yangon, even Myanmar, a place where tourists must visit when they go to Myanmar.

Asia, Stay, SouthEast Asia, Thailand

Spicy Villa: Home in the mountain

Chiang Mai (Thai: เชียงใหม่) is located at a basin in northern Thailand, it is surrounded by green mountains and the scenery is beautiful. However, for Choumeizai, the five stars luxurious hotel in Chiang Mai is not the most impressive, but a small but interesting resort in the mountains: Spicy Villa.

Asia, Indonesia, SouthEast Asia, Play

Interesting but horrible highland market

Tomohon is a city in North Sulawesi Province (Indonesian: Sulawesi Utara), in central Indonesia. Tomohon is known for flower planting and vegetable agriculture, it also has another name called ‘Kota Bunga’ (city of flowers), but for Choumeizai, the most impressive is their traditional market.

Asia, Indonesia, SouthEast Asia, Play, Eat

Sunset barbecue of Lombok

Lombok is an island and a popular tourist destination in Indonesia, the natural scenery is beautiful. Choumeizai has eaten a good barbecue dinner in Senggigi, west coast of Indonesia, and the sunset there is incredibly beautiful.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Cambodia, Play

Bayon: The Smile of Khmer

Bayon (Khmer: ប្រាសាទបាយ័ន) is located in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Bayon is the last state temple to be built at Angkor (Khmer: ក្រុងអង្គរ), and the only Angkorian state temple to be built primarily as a Mahayana Buddhist shrine dedicated to the Buddha, it is famous for its The ‘Smile of Khmer’.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Cambodia

Light and shadow of Ta Prohm

Ta Prohm (Khmer: ប្រាសាទតាព្រហ្ម, "Ancestor Brahma") was founded by the Khmer King Jayavarman VII in the late 12th and early 13th centuries. The photogenic combination of trees growing out of the ruins and the jungle surroundings have made it a paradise for photographers.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Cambodia, Play

Ta Prohm: Colossus of jungle

Ta Prohm (Khmer: ប្រាសាទតាព្រហ្ម, "Ancestor Brahma") is located in Siem Reap, Cambodia, it is one of the temples in Angkor relics. The trees growing out of the ruins are perhaps the most distinctive feature of Ta Prohm, which also makes the temple a popular tourist attraction.

Asia, Bangkok, SouthEast Asia, Thailand, Eat

Unforgettable Mushroom Soup

Terminal 21 of Bangkok is a paradise for gourmets and shoppers, it has countless famous restaurants, but a Thai restaurant named ‘Have a Zeed’ is amongst the best, especially their Spicy Mushroom Soup with Thai Herbs, its deliciousness is unforgettable.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Philippines, Play

Mystery of Sagada Hanging Coffins

In northern Luzon of Philippines, there is a desolate small mountain town named Sagada, the Igorot people who are living there have an interesting funeral custom, they like to place the coffins of the dead people on cliffs, these coffins are called ‘Hanging Coffins’.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Play, Malaysia

Mount Kinabalu: Highest of Borneo

The height of the summit (known as Low's Peak) of Mountain Kinabalu (Malay: Gunung Kinabalu) is 4,095 metres above sea level, which is the highest mountain in Borneo and Malaysia, the scenery is incredibly splendid, a place must come once in a lifetime.

Asia, Stay, SouthEast Asia, Eat, Malaysia

Mount Kinabalu: Huts Beyond the Clouds

It takes two days to reach the peak of Mountain Kinabalu (Gunung Kinabalu in Malay), so expect to stay overnight in the hostel or huts up on the mountain and continue to climb up the peak early next morning. Choumeizai, will tell you about the accommodation of Mountain Kinabalu.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Play, Malaysia

Mount Kinabalu: Tempohon Gate

Mountain Kinabalu (Malay: Gunung Kinabalu) is a mountain located at the West Coast Division of Sabah, Malaysia. It is the highest mountain in Borneo and Malaysia. When Choumeizai visited Sabah for the first time, he had climbed such a holy and beautiful mountain.

Asia, Laos, SouthEast Asia, Play

Orange Street in Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang(Lao: ຫລວງພະບາງ) has over a history of over one thousand years, it is well known for its numerous Buddhist temples and monasteries, but for Choumeizai, the most impressive is hundreds of monks(Dhutanga) collecting alms on the street in the morning.

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