Blog about travel in Southeast Asia
English Law is applied in Malaysia is through the common law. Article 160 of the Federal Constitution rules the common law to be applicable ‘in so far as it in operation in the Federation or any part thereof’. Does English commercial law applies in Malaysia? The english commercial law can only be applicable in the …
Hanoi and North Vietnam has a distinct winter and summer season. The cool but mostly dry winter lasts from November to April when temperatures average 17-22°C with the coldest months being January – March. Summer lasts from May to October when it is hot and humid and the region experiences its highest rainfall. Does Hanoi …
What is Laos known for? Laos: a landlocked country in Southeast Asia with some of the shortest people in the world! Laos is also famous for having the tallest treehouse in the world, the oldest human fossil in Southeast Asia, and is considered one of the fastest-growing economies in all of Asia. What is the …
The cost of living in Bangkok really depends on your lifestyle. It can be one of the most affordable cities or one of the most expensive. Even so, the cost of living in Thailand in comparison to the US or Europe is relatively low. How much do I need to live comfortably in Bangkok? You …
Today, credit cards can be used at hotels, upscale restaurants and many other locations in Myanmar. City Mart Holding, the nation’s largest retailer, started accepting credit cards at its major supermarkets in 2016. Can I use credit card in Myanmar? Finally, it is always handy to carry credit cards, even if they are not commonly …
There are 53 different subtribes and languages in Chin State. There are nine townships in Chin State: Hakha, Thantlang, Falam, Tedim, Tonzang, Matupi, Mindat, Kanpetlet and Paletwa townships. In 1896, Mindat and Kanpetlet were placed under Pakokku Hill Tracts District of British Burma later emerged into Chin hills. How many chins are there in Myanmar? …
Present day. Both extant schools of Buddhism are present in the Philippines. There are Mahāyāna monasteries, temples, lay organizations, meditation centers and groups, such as Fo Guang Shan, Soka Gakkai International, and an international Nichiren Buddhist organization founded in Japan. What percentage of the Philippines is Buddhist? In 2010 Buddhism was practiced by around 0.05% …
Are BA Cancelling flights to Bangkok? BRITISH Airways has cancelled all direct flights to Bangkok until October 2022, the airline has confirmed. Passengers were told that routes to the capital city, which reopened to Brits last month, were cancelled due to a “reduced and dynamic schedule”. … “We have now suspended our Bangkok service until …
What makes Singapore the most competitive country in the world? … Exceptional sustained economic performance, a relentless focus on government and business efficiency, and world-class infrastructure, have led Singapore to set the bar in many of the areas ranked by IMD in the World Competitiveness Yearbook 2019. Is Singapore a very competitive country? SINGAPORE is …
Myanmar is facing a double burden of indoor and outdoor air pollution. As in many places, use of fuels for household cooking (kerosene, wood, crop waste), contribute to indoor air pollution. Such fuels cause high exposure to pollutants within the household, particularly for women, children, the elderly. Is Myanmar a polluted country? In 2017, air …