South East Asia
Southeast Asia is a hugely popular tourist region due, for the most part, to its wide range of attractions and very affordable prices. It is also viewed as a very safe part of the world for travelers There are countless popular beach and island destinations such as Phuket, Koh Samui, and Boracay, stunning coastal scenery such as in Krabi, Phi Phi Islands, El Nino, and Halong Bay, nature and wildlife havens such as Borneo and Sumatra. The region has world famous cultural and religious attractions like at Siem Reap (Angkor Wat), Ayutthaya, Chiang Mai, Bagan, and Bali, and large metropolitan areas such as Jakarta, Manila, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore.
For active travelers, there is a whole host of adventure sports such as trekking, surfing, white water rafting, and of course scuba diving. Being located in the Coral Triangle, SE Asia can lay claim to be among the best, if not the best place to scuba dive in the entire world. Raja Ampat, Komodo, Sipadan, Tubbataha rank at the top of many experienced diver’s bucket list destinations. All of this just scratches the surface of what’s on offer for visitors to South East Asia…
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Recent South East Asia Articles
Beyond the Surface: Exploring Thailand’s Hidden Depths
Thailand has long been synonymous with paradise-like beaches, rich cultural history, and world-renowned cuisine. But for those who dare to look beyond the shoreline, an entirely different world awaits, one of vibrant coral gardens, elusive marine creatures, and...
Malaysia: A Tapestry of Culture, Nature, and Modern Marvels
Malaysia is a land where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with cutting-edge modernity, where emerald rainforests meet futuristic skyscrapers, and where diverse cultures come together to create a truly unique experience. Whether you're an adventure seeker, a history...
Thailand Nomads Under New Management: Expectations vs. Reality
Thailand Nomads entered a new era under Joy Intisuk's stewardship. As a co-founder and longtime advocate for the nomadic lifestyle, Joy brings extensive experience and a personal touch to her role as the leader of Thailand Nomads. Born in Chiang Mai and an...
4 Amazing Dive Destinations for a Wellness Retreat
Scuba diving is more than an exhilarating adventure—it's a path to wellness, offering profound health benefits. According to research from the National Library of Medicine, diving is a stress-reliever that promotes mental health, marrying the thrill of...
Join us to follow the butanding in Philippines
The whale shark is the world's largest fish, capable of reaching 20 metres in length and living for over a century. They do however, grow slowly and reach maturity quite late (25–30 years old). This is one of the reasons why they are, and have been, subject to...
Raja Ampat’s Award-Winning Resort, Misool
Misool Marine Reserve ended 2017 on a justifiable high with being named as a Mission Blue Hope Spot! The co-founders of Misool and Misool Foundation, Marit and Andrew Miners, brought their passion for the ocean to bear and have shown how everyday people can affect...
250% Increase For Sipadan Permit!
The small oceanic island, Sipadan, is considered a titan amongst many in the diving world. Rising 600m from the Celebes seafloor, the island itself is a mere 0.5km long and 200m wide yet offers divers a smorgasbord of marine life below the waves. This iconic Malaysian...
Fantastic Group Deals with Explorer Fleet – Book Now
There is no better time than the present to arrange a special diving holiday with your diving buddies, especially with these incredible group specials with top rated Explorer fleet of liveaboards. Explorer's group discounts are offered for a wide selection of diving...
Raja Ampat itineraries unaffected by cruise liner disaster
The diving world collectively drew in its breath when news broke that the British owned cruise liner, MV Caledonian Sky, had run aground in one of the world's most bio diverse places on earth, Raja Ampat. This unfortunate and entirely avoidable ecological disaster...