Gentle Giants Globally endangered since 1970, leatherback turtles were confirmed as critically endangered in Thailand in 1996. One village in Phuket however, is working hard to reverse the damage that decades of bad fishing practices and egg harvesting for sale have wr 09-01-2010 by asiteabout Tags sea turtles
Shopping with a Conscience In recent years, Southeast Asia has seen a nascent but growing sustainable fashion movement. Add an ethical edge to your shopping with these five Southeast Asia-based brands, each an intriguing blend of sustainability, beauty and creativity. By Xinyi Li 09-01-2010 by asiteabout Tags environment, shopping
Privacy Policy Your PrivacyYour privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to f 08-31-2010 by asiteabout Tags uncategorized
ITC Royal Gardenia, India Blending eco and luxury, the ITC Royal Gardenia is the world’s largest platinum LEED rated hotel for building design innovation and sustainability. Beautiful use of age-old ecological interior design touches such as vertical hanging gardens, use of natu 08-31-2010 by asiteabout and 1 other Tags hotels, india
ITC Royal Gardenia, India Blending eco and luxury, the ITC Royal Gardenia is the world’s largest platinum LEED rated hotel for building design innovation and sustainability. Beautiful use of age-old ecological interior design touches such as vertical hanging gardens, use of natu 08-31-2010 by asiteabout and 1 other Tags hotels, india
Inter-City Socialising in Bangkok Southeast Asia has long been a hot bed of international activity, with busy business and social scenes creating inter-city lifestyles for the region’s urban locals and ex-pats alike. Perhaps nowhere encompasses this cosmopolitan phenomenon better than B 08-31-2010 by asiteabout Tags bangkok, thailand
Our Weekly Twitter Updates for 2010-08-29 Opening of the art exhibition BREED on Saturday 28th Aug 2010 at 17:00, at Thavibu Gallery, event will help raise money for SCAD Foundation <a href="http://twitter.com/InboundAsiaMag/statuses/21884972349" class="aktt_tweet_time">#</a>#<a href="http:/ 08-28-2010 by asiteabout Tags uncategorized
The Modern-Day Artisans of Angkor Wat Tucked away in the southern end of Siem Reap town, Artisans D’Angkor is bringing traditional Khmer artwork back to life one artist at a time. The result is a magical win-win-win, enriching the lives of the artists, Cambodian culture, and every visitor t 08-27-2010 by asiteabout Tags angkor wat, cambodia
Asian Brew From Shanghai to Singapore, Asia’s taste for coffee is brewing. Coffee chain behemoths such as Starbucks and Gloria Jeans Coffees have sprung up in unprecedented numbers; yet at the same time, local variations and specialty cafes are attracting their ow 08-27-2010 by asiteabout Tags coffee
Raising Smiles in the Slums: India's Street Children Academy award winning film Slumdog Millionaire was a runaway success at the box office last year, but another of its achievements was to highlight the everyday hardships that children living in the slums of India face. South of Mumbai, where the film was 08-27-2010 by asiteabout Tags charity, india
The Legend of Jim Thompson The legend of Jim Thompson started in the 1940s, when James Harrison Wilson ‘Jim’ Thompson found himself in the Southeast Asian region during the Second World War. Spotting a gap in the market for acceptable accommodation in Bangkok, he soon became in 08-27-2010 by asiteabout Tags silk
Our Mission At InboundLounge.com, we don’t just want to cut and paste press releases. We want to provide you with a broad spectrum of knowledge in three areas: Asia, luxury, and travel.Sometimes, this will involve interviews with high-end CEOs, gourmet chefs, spa p 08-27-2010 by asiteabout Tags uncategorized
New Year's Eve: Asian Style 54321…2010New Year’s EveAsian StyleAhilya Fort Hotel, IndiaA romantic Raj-era gemThis 18th century palace turned boutique hotel is perched on cliff tops overlooking the sacred Narmada River in India’s pretty Madhya Pradesh. Owned by one of the state 08-27-2010 by asiteabout Tags new year
Contemporary Asian Writers Asia has proved a source of inspiration to many a writer. Yet alongside the long list of western fiction set in the region, there is an exciting pool of talented home-grown authors writing in English, currently capturing Asia’s fascinating people and pl 08-27-2010 by asiteabout Tags uncategorized
How to Stay Healthy While Travelling for Business Business travel isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Too long on the road and the novelty of visiting a new city every month – or week – means it can be hard to maintain your normal habits and lifestyle, and one of the first things to suffer can be yo 08-26-2010 by asiteabout Tags health