Travel Planning for your Trip Through Southeast Asia
Some helpful travel tips to help you through your vacation in Southeast Asia. Includes valuable information on how to get to Southeast Asia, traveler-specific news, visas, currencies, and more.
What to Pack for your Trip to Southeast Asia
Packing advice for the first-time traveler to Southeast Asia. How to pack for the weather, what to bring, and what you can afford to leave behind.
Packing advice for the first-time traveler to Southeast Asia. How to pack for the weather, what to bring, and what you can afford to leave behind.
Eight SE Asian Destinations You Shouldn't Miss
In Asia, eight is believed to be the luckiest number. In Cantonese, the number eight represents "a great fortune in the near future". In the same spirit, we present eight places in Southeast Asia that represent everything good that the region has to offer.
In Asia, eight is believed to be the luckiest number. In Cantonese, the number eight represents "a great fortune in the near future". In the same spirit, we present eight places in Southeast Asia that represent everything good that the region has to offer.
GSM Phone Roaming: The Basics
Certain U.S. cellular phones will work in Southeast Asia, so if your phone meets a few conditions, you’ll be able to call home on your own handset to tell the folks how your trip is going. Here's a quick rundown of the conditions your phone needs to fulfill before you can take it with you on your trip.
Certain U.S. cellular phones will work in Southeast Asia, so if your phone meets a few conditions, you’ll be able to call home on your own handset to tell the folks how your trip is going. Here's a quick rundown of the conditions your phone needs to fulfill before you can take it with you on your trip.
Maps of Southeast Asia
Get your bearings on the countries in Southeast Asia. Maps of the entire region, and its constituent countries: Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam.
Get your bearings on the countries in Southeast Asia. Maps of the entire region, and its constituent countries: Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam.
Book Review: The Snake Charmer
A full review of Jamie James' nonfiction book about Joe Slowinski, the American herpetologist who went to Burma to study its largely-unexplored snake population - and got more than he bargained for.
A full review of Jamie James' nonfiction book about Joe Slowinski, the American herpetologist who went to Burma to study its largely-unexplored snake population - and got more than he bargained for.
BBC Weather Forecast – Southeast Asia
Weather and temperature forecasts for the entire region, with particular emphasis on capital cities. Temperature is expressed in Centigrade, although individual cities have a Fahrenheit viewing option.
Weather and temperature forecasts for the entire region, with particular emphasis on capital cities. Temperature is expressed in Centigrade, although individual cities have a Fahrenheit viewing option.
JiWire Worldwide Wi-Fi Finder
Traveling to Southeast Asia with a laptop? Find a Wi-Fi hotspot at your destination before you even arrive with this handy finder.
Traveling to Southeast Asia with a laptop? Find a Wi-Fi hotspot at your destination before you even arrive with this handy finder.