Simon N. Ostheimer explores the glittering past of Kep and the Cambodian Riviera
The history of Cambodia’s southern coastline, like that of much of the country, is littered with stories of boom and bust. Prior to the civil war (1967-75), the fishing town of Kampot, sitting in the shadow of Bokor Mountain, was known for its bountiful hauls of seafood. Today, the industry is more subdued, with squid boats heading out to sea at night, recognisable by their green lanterns that draw the curious cephalopods to the surface by replicating the soft glow of the moo
Silkroad: Shop Chiang Mai
With its magnificent temples, old city wall and traditional crafts, Chiang Mai is Thailand’s most cultural city. A creative spirit thrives here, and nowhere more so than along the one-kilometre Nimmanhaemin Road. Located on the edge of Chiang Mai University, it’s a bohemian street full of hipster cafes and diverse shops. Click here to read the PDF #chiangmai #silkroad #cathaydragon #dragonair #NimmanhaeminRoad #nimman #galleryseescape #rubberkiller #thebookmsith
