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View of the Langtang Valley (Nepal) surrounded by mountains. In the front there is a small traditional house

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An authentic and highly realistic plate of Pad Thai, prepared in a street food stall. The dish includes stir-fried rice noodles, shrimp, bean sprouts, eggs, tofu, and peanuts, garnished with fresh lime wedges, cilantro, and a sprinkle of chili flakes. The scene captures the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of a street food market, with colorful ingredients and cooking utensils in the background. The plate is on a rustic wooden table, with typical chopsticks beside it and a small dish of extra lime wedges and chili flakes on the side.

A Stir-Fried Journey: Unearthing the Stories behind Pad Thai's Origins

Food
May 18, 2024
Some UXO found in Laos, on display at the COPE museum in Luang Prabang

The Laos Secret War: What History Books Won't Tell You about Unexploded Ordnance

History
August 17, 2023
A terrace with a stone wall looking out onto trees and thick fog in the valley below

The Reality of Burning Season in Thailand, Laos and the Rest of South East Asia

Nature
June 13, 2023
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Digital Nomading

From London hustle to Bangkok's calm - Midjourney photo

The Digital Nomad Transition: From London's Hustle to Southeast Asia's Calm

Lifestyle
June 08, 2023
On the left there is a traditional nomad, a more modern nomad with a lance in the middle and a digital nomad on the right carrying a laptop. The scene happens in a tropical jungle and is made with digital art

Discovering the Modern World: What is a Digital Nomad?

Davide working on the sofa in our accommodation in Hanoi

Co-working Spaces vs. Cafes: The Ultimate Guide for Digital Nomads

a tower in Chiang Mai (Thailand). The tower is of a cone shape made of bricks and it's surrounded by a lot of green plants, which are covering the bottom of the tower
Thailand
a man on a step ladder working with a lot of cable in Vientiane (Laos). The man is wearing a yellow helmet and a blue shirt
Laos
a woman in Hanoi (Vietnam) pushing a bike, with a lot of flowers. You can not see the face of the woman, as it's covered by some green plants. It is possible though to notice that she is wearing a traditional hat
Vietnam
a young monk walking in a temple near Angkor Wat (Cambodia). The monk is wearing a traditional orange robe
Cambodia
picture in perspective of the minaret of the National Mosque of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur. On thw way to the minaret there is pool full of bright blue water. On the side of the pool, two corridors with a lot of black columns and a white roof
Malaysia

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Beginning our travels in Southeast Asia, we encountered a world that called us to share more than mere picturesque scenes. This blog is a reflection of our desire to reveal the daily life, unique experiences, and often overlooked historical facets that characterise each destination. As a software engineer and a graphic designer, we combine our professional skills with a shared passion for travel, aiming to tell stories in a distinct way. Join us, and explore the world through a different lens.

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us taking a selfie in the jungle

Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang

Our train ride on the brand new Chinese infrastructure with the whole Football team of Mantha United.

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In the forefornt there are many cows, of brown colour, grazing. In the background there is a mountain with a small house in front of it.