Asian Art & Culture

A Journey in Time and Culture through Asia’s Textiles and Fabrics For thousands of years, fabrics and textiles have served human civilizations not just in the form of garments, but also as a symbol of tradition, identity, and culture.…
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The Beguiling Scents and Aromas of Asia Scent is uniquely powerful. A scent can take you back in time, reveal long forgotten memories, energize you or put your mind at ease. Powerful indeed, scents can work wonders in so many ways.Home…
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Lunar New Year Celebrations in Asia. For many of us in Asia, the festive season is still ongoing! In fact, one of the biggest holidays in many countries in Asia is about to happen this Sunday January 22nd. It is the Lunar New Year…
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Martial Arts as Practiced in Asia Asia has a fascinating historical relationship with martial arts and Asia’s unique martial art forms are admired and practiced by many, many people all over the world today. There are more styles of…
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Gift-Giving Etiquette in Asia Giving gifts is one of the favourite ways in Asia to show gratitude, and love, to family, friends, that special someone, business clients and colleagues. In Asia, gift-giving is not only made during the…
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The Best Travel Experiences of Asia for Culture-Focused Travellers As the new year approaches, our collection is expanding, and we are very happy to welcome more new members to our unique community of independent boutique hotels,…
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Delicious Asian Desserts that will get you Drooling! Attention all travellers with a sweet tooth! Is dessert your favorite part of the meal? If you enjoy the third course more than any other or always have room after a full main course…
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6 Pink Things in Asia You Need to Add to Your Must-See List While a lot of us travel to experience other cultures, learn about lifestyles different to our own, or to seek adventure, nowadays, sharing epic pictures on Instagram has also…
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Dining etiquette in Asia: Things you need to know We know that you are like us. We cannot stop LOVING the food we eat in Asia. Experiencing different foods is one of the best parts of travelling! The diversity, the colors, the multiple…
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5 Spooky Creatures of the Night in Asia! For many in the western world Halloween is a time to revel in ghost stories, in tall tales of spooky horror. It’s kitsch, it’s commercialized, but it’s also a fun-filled holiday that is enjoyed…
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