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13 Reasons to Visit Sri Lanka
Galle, Dambulla, Colombo, Kandy, Polonnaruwa
This exotic island nation may have been forever altered by political unrest and natural disaster. It is often said of Sri Lanka that it is the size of Ireland and almost as often that its history is e
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A Tour of Today's Asia
Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Langkawi
Asia is to the 21st century what Europe was to the previous three, and its influence touches every aspect of life in the West—culturally, politically, demographically, not least economically. Asian de
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Affordable Boutique Hotels in Southeast Asia
Borneo, Koh Kraden , Nikoi Island, Siargao
A new crop of affordable boutique hotels is coming to some of Southeast Asia’s less traveled shores.
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Asia's Affordable Beach Resorts
Indonesia, Phuket
Elegant and easy-on-the-wallet resorts in Indonesia's lush North Sulawesi and Thailand's tropical Phuket.
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Bali Reborn
Denpasar, Seminyak, Bali, Nusa Dua, Ubud
Grace is evident across this island: in sarong-clad men carrying an elaborate cremation tower down a busy Kuta street; in children practicing intricate dance movements along a rural road; and, everywh
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Bangkok Hot Spots
Bangkok
Summer heat, red curry, and disco balls: this itinerary brings you to the white-hot center of Thailand’s booming capital city.
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Bangkok's Small Budget Hotels
Bangkok, Harlem
Four small hotels are setting the standard for a more intimate—and affordable—experience in the frenetic Thai capital.
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Beijing, Past, Present & Future
Beijing, Chongwen
After the revolution of 1949, they say, Mao gazed down from the Gate of Heavenly Peace and announced that he wanted “the sky filled with smokestacks.” Factories soon supplanted temples, gardens, and t...
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Bhutan's Sacred Art
Bhutan, Paro, Balakha
As the pace of change quickens in Bhutan, so do efforts to preserve its centuries-old Buddhist art.
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Discovering India's Resplendent Textiles
Maryland, Mumbai, Gujarat + Western India, Dupont Circle
Since ancient times, textiles have been associated with important rituals and social occasions in India. In fact, India’s history is so interwoven with textiles that it is hard to separate the two. Co
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