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Chasing the Sunrise and Sunset in East Bali
Blessed with gorgeous panoramic oceanscapes, Bali’s eastern coast is a popular destination among tourists seeking to catch the most amazing sunrises and sunsets.
Just before dawn, the seas are as calm as a lagoon. Guests staying at the!-->!-->!-->…
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Ultra Running Race – MesaStila Challenge Ultra 2015, Central Java, Indonesia
Magelang, Saturday & Sunday, October 10 & 11, 2015
This year MesaStila brings back their annual event, the 5th MesaStila Challenge 13k & 21k , and Ultra trail run of 65k & 100k through five mountains including Mt Merapi!-->!-->!-->…
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Inspiring Indonesian cuisine with a twist
Baozi is traditional Chinese steamed or fried bun, first introduced by the well-known Chinese war strategist, Zhu Ge Liang in the 2nd century. The popularity of Baozi has gradually spread all over the world to become one of the popular…
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Traditional Ethnics Groups in Laos
The team at Muang-La Resort has written an interesting review on minority tribes in Laos that we are pleased to share here.A true mosaic of ethnic groups, Laos has 130 different ethnic tribes divided into four language groups. Some of the…
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The 10 best secret experiences in Asia
Asia is a land of ancient traditions, beliefs and rich cultural heritage. Mixed with some of the most amazing sceneries on the planet, for many, Asia is synonym for mystery.
The Secret Retreats team has made of Asia their playground and…
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A TRADITION OF SERENITY: The Tropical Houses of Ong-ard Satrabhandhu
Written by Rachamankha Hotel’s architect-owner, Ong-ard Satrabhandhu on his Asian Residences, the book is published by Rizzoli New York with photography by François Halard.
Considered the ‘Axel Vervoordt of Asia’ for his masterful use!-->!-->!-->…
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A Thought for Nepal
Bangkok May 28th 2015
We are all aware of the recent events that have devastated the public image of Nepal.
At Secret Retreats, we can say that our friends and new members at Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge have been unaffected. But!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Chef Gavin Baker’s Mist Project comes to Misool Eco Resort, Indonesia, 4-16 May, 2015.
Chef Gavin Baker's Mist Project comes to the beautiful Misool Eco Resort, Raja Ampat, Indonesia from 4-16 May, 2015.
Mist is a roving restaurant that reinterprets local ingredients and techniques, transforming them into world-class!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Tried and True: 10 Reasons to Go With a Honeymoon Registry
By Claire Aven – source Lover.ly
Wanderable is a new kind of honeymoon registry that lets you register for experiences over things. Riding elephants in Thailand? No problem. Sunbathing in the Caribbean? You got it. Wanderable has over 2,500…
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