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David Calleja -
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to set off on a quest around Asia, researching and discovering lesser-known and rare martial arts along the way? Read about the experiences of Antonio Graceffo in his latest book, Warrior Odyssey.
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David Calleja -
davidcalleja [1,448]
Aung San Suu Kyi may be free from house arrest but there is much work to be done. The question is, how genuine about change are those who kept her away for so long?
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MaryLou Driedger -
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Kayaking down the Nam Khan River near Luang Prabang in Laos...
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MaryLou Driedger -
marylou [4,443]
Khom acted as our well informed tour guide at a land mines museum in Siem Reap.
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MaryLou Driedger -
marylou [4,443]
Loy Krathong is a special festival celebration in Thailand in November. Float your sorrows away and release your hopes and dreams into the heavens.
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MaryLou Driedger -
marylou [4,443]
After living in Asia for three years I thought I had tried every kind of rice dish imaginable. Laos held proved me wrong.
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Yehuda Kovesh -
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The Forest Dwelling Tribal People of Kerala are a distinct group of people, living in their world, as they have done for thousands of years. In the current rush to modernize unevenly in an India,...
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Celeste Heiter -
cheiter [29,110]
Based on the novel Le Pont de la Rivière Kwaï by Pierre Boulle, The Bridge on the River Kwai debuted in 1957 to critical acclaim and award-winning recognition, including Best Director for David Lean,...
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Kenneth Champeon -
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Review of Terence R. Blackburn's The British Humiliation of Burma, Orchid Press, 2000.
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Carlo Ottaviano Casana -
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Wim Tok Mabel's mummy held by one of his descendant. Apparently the mummy is 362 years old. Wim Tok Mabel was a "big man" and everybody in the valley wanted his advices. Even nowadays somebody is...
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