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Lake Sarangan Lore: Dragons, Eggs and Enchantment in East Java

Sarangan plays host to one of Java's most stirring bodies of water. But how did this lake come to be?

A body of water reflects many things. In this case, Sword Lake, and the things attached to it, shows the city of Hanoi at its most proud.

Our correspondent becomes embroiled in fog and can only vaguely make out one of the higher lakes in Java.

Ever wondered about the lore behind Lake Toba and its name? Read on to find out. Expect patience, anger, and a princess turned into a fish.

Our correspondent, inhabiting the role of observer, watches on as a Cambodian institution suffers an undeserving end.

Our correspondent witnesses the profound reach of folklore in Flores.

The village of Mchenga Wa Moto on the banks of Lake Malawi is slowly collapsing because of gully erosion. Here the villagers present their story.

Our correspondent peers through time and bids farewell to a Cambodian landmark.

Our correspondent hops on a bike in search of one of Indonesia's least-visited bodies of water.