The world’s largest continent; too diverse to digest in one go; intrigue; poverty; prosperity; insight; old versus new.
Borneo (East Malaysia) Capitals: Kucing (Sarawak); Kota Kinabalu (Sabah) Currency: Ringgit Firewater: Tuak Languages: Malay; English Mount: Kinabalu Continue reading
Cambodia Capital: Phnom Penh Currency: Riel Film: The Killing Fields Language: Khmer Ruins: Angkor Wat Continue reading
Indonesia Capital: Jakarta Currency: Rupiah Language: Bahasa Indonesia Music: Saronen Kingdom: Majapahit Continue reading
Laos Capital: Vientiane Currency: Kip Language: Lao River: Mekong Temple: Wat Po Champasak Continue reading
Malaysia Capital: Kuala Lumpur Currency: Ringgit Languages: Malay; English Takeaway: Bungkus Year: The Ox Continue reading
Singapore Capital: Singapore Currency: Singapore Dollar Food: Laksa Languages: Malay; English; Singlish Publishers: Math Paper Press Continue reading
Sri Lanka Capital: Colombo Currency: Rupee Expat: Arthur C Clarke Languages: Sinhala; Tamil Rock: Lion Continue reading
Taiwan Capital: Taipei Currency: New Taiwan Dollar Festival: Lantern Languages: Mandarin; Taiwanese Temple: Longshan Continue reading
Thailand Capital: Bangkok Currency: Baht Ex-Coil: Sleazy Greeting: Wai Language: Thai Continue reading
Timor-Leste Capital: Dili Currency: US Dollar Handicraft: Tai Languages: Tetun; Portuguese Statue: Cristo Rei Continue reading
Vietnam Capital: Hanoi Currency: Dong Delta: Mekong Language: Vietnamese Smoke: Jet Continue reading
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