Search results for "Food"

Sep 18, 2015 • 8 min read
Defectors

Escape velocity: Hyeonseo Lee

One of the most vocal dissidents to escape from North Korea, author Hyeonseo Lee told Southeast Asia Globe her incredible story ahead of her appearance at next month’s Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
By David Hutt

Sep 08, 2015 • 6 min read

Mountain high: Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains

A journey through the great wilderness that is Cambodia’s unspoilt Cardamom Mountains provides a challenging itinerary for seasoned adventurers and tenacious beginners alike
By Erin Hale

Sep 07, 2015 • 5 min read

Same same, but different?: Adenan Satem

Sarawak’s chief minister has vowed to end the rampant logging and corruption associated with the eastern Malaysian state, but some believe that Adenan Satem’s rhetoric might be little more than a façade
By Daniel Besant

Sep 03, 2015 • 9 min read
International relations

Crossing the line: India's relations with Myanmar

The ambush of Indian soldiers by a Myanmar-based rebel group in June has reignited longstanding border tensions between the two countries
By David Hutt

Aug 26, 2015 • 4 min read

Jungle junction: Kayon Resort

Perched upon infertile stone hills amid untouched Ubud rainforest, Kayon Resort has Balinese culture, craftsmanship and natural beauty at its core
By Dene Mullen

Jul 29, 2015 • 1 min read

Raising the standard

The landmark Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra hotel sets a new standard for food hygiene in the Kingdom
By Southeast Asia Globe editorial

Jul 25, 2015 • 7 min read
Free diving

The deepest man: Herbert Nitsch

Following a recent trip to the Philippines, world record-breaking freediver Herbert Nitsch talks to Southeast Asia Globe about his recovery from severe decompression sickness and the mounting pressures facing our oceans
By Ellie Dyer

Jul 23, 2015 • 5 min read

Interview: Michael Reynolds

Radical architect Michael Reynolds is a pioneer of biotecture, a form of off-grid building design that uses cheap, easily available, recycled materials from the local environment. Based in New Mexico, US, his ideas are being taken up all over the world, notably in the Philippines and most recently in post-earthquake Nepal
By Daniel Besant

Jul 07, 2015 • 10 min read
Tim Page

“Without the Vietnam war, I wouldn’t be”

He shot some of the most iconic images of the Vietnam War, but Tim Page became just as famous for his ferocious appetite for life. Now 71 years old, the famed photographer says he still hasn’t taken his best picture
By David Hutt

Jul 04, 2015 • 4 min read
Wildlife

Phnom Tamao: bear keeper for a day

Cambodia is home to many rare and exotic animal species. Get to know its lovable Sun and Moon bears by spending a day with these mischievous critters
By Jemma Galvin

Jun 28, 2015 • 4 min read

Jet set: Regency House in Singapore

Regency House is poised perfectly betwixt Orchard Road’s alluring malls, but it is tempting not to leave its welcoming walls
By Dene Mullen for Southeast Asia Globe

Jun 24, 2015 • 8 min read
Malay Skinheads

This is Malaysia

Meet the Malaysian skinheads who are fighting off the subculture’s fascist stereotypes and striving to laud the 1960s scene’s original anti-racist ideals
By Marco Ferrarese