The Surin Elephant Show is an annual event and is a celebration of the extraordinary strength of the elephant. As well as the impressive procession in which scores of elephants take part, the festival also involves elephant soccer and an unusual game of tug-of-war: one large elephant pits his strength against 100 strong men.
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Kinabatangan River is the longest river in Sabah and home to one of the world’s most diverse ecosystems. Find out everything you need to know before embarking on a river safari.
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Dalat is situated on a plateau in the central highlands at an altitude of almost 5000 ft and has a population of 130,000. To the north are the volcanic peaks of the Lang Biang Mountains rising to 2,400m.
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The Egyptians mummified their dead with cumin, the Chinese burnt cloves to commune with the spirit world, and some medieval Europeans believed nutmeg was the only cure for the Plague…
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Believed to have originated over 2,000 years ago, Muay Thai boxing, more commonly known as kickboxing, is one of the oldest marital arts practiced today, and its popularity is still growing.
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