It has been 150 years since Japan’s emperor ordered his citizens to dress in western style, but the kimono refuses to die. Even today it retains a powerful hold on the Japanese...
Thailand may have the Maeklong Railway Market, but it has nothing on Hanoi’s Ngo 224 Le Duan, better known as “Train Street”. Before Instagram, this narrow Old Quarter...
Just crowned again this week as the world’s most-expensive city (along with Paris and Zurich), Hong Kong has always had the reputation of being a rich place. So it was a bit shocking...
With its world-leading numbers of skyscrapers, it’s easy to assume that Hong Kong is a faceless urban jungle, paved over in concrete, glass and steel. But with so many people...
Built in 1886 to be the Notre Dame of Indochina, Hanoi’s St. Joseph’s Cathedral became the symbol of French domination over Vietnam for 70 years. Today is Hanoi's oldest...
When you come to photograph Hong Kong, tall buildings are going to be a big part of what you point your camera at. The former British colony is one of the world’s most densely...
With most bars and clubs closed at midnight, Hanoi is not what you’d consider a “party town”. But, for foreigners, there is still an active nightlife scene, as long...
Trấn Quốc Pagoda is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi, originally constructed in the 6th century. Originally it was sited on the shores of the Red River. But confronted with...