Mekong's Easy Getaway

Amphawa Floating Market, around 50 km away from Bangkok, Thailand. Photo courtesy of Tourism Authority of Thailand

Amphawa Floating Market,
50 km away from Bangkok Thailand
Photo courtesy of Tourism Authority of Thailand

Discover the hidden treasures just a stone's throw away from the bustling tourist hubs.

Mekong's Easy Getaway | 2025

Avoid the Crowds, Visit These Three Scenic Guilin Detours Instead

Its karst limestone spires tower high above the calm waters

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Exploring Siem Reap, Way Beyond Angkor Wat

Feeling “templed out” in Siem Reap? Get away from the

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Watery Detours from Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

If Viet Nam’s Ho Chi Minh City feels like a

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Five Unforgettable Detours from Chiang Mai, Thailand

Take the plane, bus or train to Chiang Mai in

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Off the Temple Trail: Detours from Bagan You Shouldn’t Miss

While Bagan’s ancient temples captivate most travelers, truly adventurous visitors

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5 Out-of-the-Way Day Tours from Vientiane, Lao PDR

Compared to many capital cities in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region,

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Bangkok Detours: Surprising Thai-ness In and Around the Capital

You could devote several weeks to Bangkok alone, if you

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Five Worthy Day Trips from Lijiang in Yunnan, China

With rail and air travel ramping up to Lijiang in

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Temples, Culture, Nature: Three Day Trips from Phnom Penh

Oudong, CambodiaPhoto by allPhoto Bangkok on Unsplash Phnom Penh, Cambodia's

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