Thailand: The Kayan in Limbo

Text and Images by Guillaume Petermann The Kayan village of Thailand is a minority group of Myanmar (Burma), donning brass spirals around their necks for...

Tallest Tropical Trees in Sabah

Image credit: David Hogan Jr. The Danum Valley Conservation Area houses Sabah’s towering yellow meranti tree, standing tall at more than 100.6 metres. Discover the...

Top 5 Extreme Places in Asia

Asia encompasses many of the world’s superlative natural wonders, from its highest mountain to its hottest desert. Discover what makes our region the most extreme continent on the planet!

8 Healing Herbs Home to Southeast Asia

Text by Khong Swee Lin Images from Shutterstock Let’s explore the shared history between people and herbs in Southeast Asia, in which many countries share the...

4 Must-Visit Places in Kyrgyzstan

A white yurt decorated with red ornaments in Kyrgyzstan's beautiful landscape Text by Ian Bongso-Seldrup Images from Shutterstock Nestled comfortably within Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan is home to...

Pink Himalayan Salt

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It’s probably no better for you than regular salt, and it doesn’t actually come from the Himalayas, but pink salt has some history behind...

Precious Places in Japan

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SACRED ISLAND OF OKINOSHIMA AND ASSOCIATED SITES IN THE MUNAKATA REGION Located 60 kilometres off the western coast of Kyushu, Okinoshima is an exceptional example...

Images of Asia (IOA) Annual Competition 2024

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Celebrating 25 Years of Bringing Asia to the World in 2024 ASIAN GeographicImages of Asia PHOTO/VIDEO/ART COMPETITION 2023–24 ASIAN Geographic celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2024, and...