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Traditional Woodwork Workshop in the Hutongs
The hutongs are a labyrinth of narrow lanes in the old quarter of Beijing that date back over 300 years. They are draped in history and the unique architecture offers an insight into past times in the capital, before glass…
Saigon’s Street Secrets
Our definition of Saigon’s Streets Secrets is unveiling the contrasts of contemporary and historical Ho Chi Minh City like little others have ever experienced Vietnam’s largest city.
Authentic Kampung Walk
During this three-hour experience, guests explore the village to discover its food, architecture, local landmarks and cultural heritage. The excursion includes local-style high tea at a Malay home and visits to a mosque, a market and a temple.
A Walk back in Time to China’s Critical Past
On 4 May 1919, over 3,000 Chinese students in Beijing poured into public spaces, including Tiananmen Square, to protest against the treatment of China by Western powers, and in particular by the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.
Jewish Heritage and Old Architecture of Shanghai
Back in the 1930s, at the beginning of World War Two, thousands of German Jews escaped Nazi persecution by fleeing to Shanghai, making the city the Oriental ‘Noah's Ark’. At a time when few countries were welcoming, Shanghai opened its…
An Introduction to Chinese Medicine
As much as Hong Kong is geared towards the future, it certainly has not cut all ties with its past. Its unique position as an independent enclave of nearby China,
A Taste of Rural Life in Ancient Thanh Toan
Located only seven kilometres from Hue, set among beautiful green rice fields, is the ancient 16th century village of Thanh Toan.
Private Full Day Pre-Angkorian Temples
Even though the cradle of Khmer civilization lies in Siem Reap, Angkor history also did reach the surroundings of Phnom Penh.
Biking and Cooking in Rural Nha Trang
Located in the South-Eastern province in central Vietnam, little has changed. Without embracing modern times to leave the past behind, a rustic project has been the foundation of giving visitors a peek into the hues of a bygone era.
Nam Ou River Adventure with Ethnic Villages
An important Mekong tributary, the Nam Ou River passes through some of the most stunning scenery in Laos. The riverbanks are scattered with tiny, untouched villages that are home to ethnic minorities who live simple lives – many without electricity.
Maliandao Tea Culture and Tasting Experience
Chinese people love tea – it is more than just a drink; it is a way of life and an intrinsic part of ancient Chinese culture. China has many styles of tea ceremonies and various ways of brewing tea.
Nha Trang Authenticity Along The Cai River
Trading the sunny beach side of Nha Trang for a more countryside-infused experience is woven around the Cai River and the historical remnants of the Champa Kingdom.

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