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The Best Apps for Travel in Asia

These are the best apps for travel in Asia. Even better news, almost all of these apps are FREE.

These days there’s an app for just about everything! However, the apps you’re familiar with in your home country might not be the same as the ones you’ll need when you’re traveling in Asia.

In this article, we’ve included the most useful and popular apps that will help you navigate traveling around Asia, along with details about each app and how it can help you.

Most of these apps are available for both iOS/Android.

If you want more information about traveling within different countries around Asia, head to Asia Destinations.

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The 15 Best Things to Do in Luang Prabang, Laos

15 Things to do in Luang Prabang, Laos.

There are lots of things to love about Luang Prabang, Laos. The beauty and nature, the food, and so many activities!

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Learning Traditional Weaving at Ock Pop Tok in Luang Prabang, Laos

There are 49 different recognized ethic groups living throughout Laos, each with a distinct culture based on their diet, traditions and clothing. These groups live high in the mountains, in jungles, along plains and lowlands, or nearby rivers. Their ways of life have gone on for centuries, and some still do not use currency, instead trading with one another for basic living necessities and other items of beauty or desire. [Read more…]

A Monk’s Advice on the Tak Bat Almsgiving in Luang Prabang, Laos

At 5:30 am each morning, hundreds of monks leave their respective temples. Bare feet padding softly on the sidewalks, they are in a walking meditation. Traversing the streets of Luang Prabang in long, straight lines, carrying their heavy alms bowls over one shoulder, it is time for the daily almsgiving. [Read more…]

The 13 Most Interesting Markets in Asia

Have you been to any of these markets in Asia?

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