Yes, FIVE of ManAboutWorld’s Global Correspondents came together from New York, Berlin, and beyond to meet up in Bangkok the other night to explore all that Thailand has to offer. If you’re not a subscriber, you can rectify that here to get our insider guide to Thailand – Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, and Koh Phi Phi – in aContinue reading “Five MenAboutWorld in Bangkok”
Category Archives: Asia
We’re Heading to Thailand!
ManAboutWorld is sending me to Bangkok, Chang Mai and Phuket, Thailand to conduct research for our upcoming Thailand coverage in the magazine, in a travel guide and in our social media platforms. Over the next couple of weeks, be sure to check for my updates in this blog, as well as on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, Google+ and Pinterest. Or just subscribe to the darned magazineContinue reading “We’re Heading to Thailand!”
We’re Heading to Thailand!
This is going to be a busy month of travel for the ManAboutWorld team. One of us is going to Thailand later this month. Editor in chief Ed Salvato is returning there for the second time after a couple of decades. He’ll report on the changes he observes and what’s remained the same. Is it still theContinue reading “We’re Heading to Thailand!”
Parting Shots: Chitwan, Nepal with Anazure
Chitwan, Nepal is the country’s powerhouse when it comes to wildlife, including the elusive Bengal tiger. Spend a few nights here and take part in jungle walks straight out of the African savannah, ride elephants to rhino watering holes, and immerse yourself in the tribal Tharu culture with homestays and cooking lessons. — Eric Monkaba Our GlobalContinue reading “Parting Shots: Chitwan, Nepal with Anazure”
Parting Shots: Nepal
ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent Scott Holman recently returned from Nepal, and we selected his journey to feature as this month’s Parting Shots in our magazine. Here’s his expanded story, and more of his photos. 1. Why did you go? My spouse and I both independently had always wanted to see the Himalayas in person. Together, we wanted to doContinue reading “Parting Shots: Nepal”
Photo du Jour: Break Fast In Kuala Lumpur
ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent Michael Siebert visited Malaysia and sent us this picture of the Petronas Twin Towers lit up to mark Eid al-Fitr 2013, the traditional celebration of the end of Ramadan and the breaking of the fast that took place August 8.
Our Favorite Parting Shots: Scott Holman’s Nepal
In each issue we share our favorite photos from ManAboutWorld’s peripatetic Global Correspondents. We occasionally highlight some of those here. Today we explore Kathmandu, Nepal brought to us by Scott Holman. In his words: One of my favorite shots from this trip. Kathmandu is all developing-nation chaos but it has these beautiful, colorful juxtapositions such as thisContinue reading “Our Favorite Parting Shots: Scott Holman’s Nepal”
Round The World With Paul And Jose: Gay Tokyo Update
ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent Paul Teixeira and his partner Jose are in the midst of an 87-day global gay adventure. He agreed to document his trip here with highlights from many destinations around the world. In his own words: ManAboutWorld’s March 2013 issue has an impressive and informative exclusive on Gay Japan, including a long weekend articleContinue reading “Round The World With Paul And Jose: Gay Tokyo Update”
Dispatches: Sunset at Bungas Beach, West Sumatra
As implied in their title, our Global Correspondents are a worldly lot. They send us tips, updates, photos and videos from their travels. Here’s the latest from one of our WomenAboutWorld, Louise Rafkin. Sunset at Bungus Beach, West Sumatra. The views are rivaled by the food: spicy, small plates of fish and meat cooked in coconut and spiced to perfection.Continue reading “Dispatches: Sunset at Bungas Beach, West Sumatra”
In 2013, Ski Japan’s (Gay) St. Mortiz
For the first time as far as we know, a gay ski trip is planned to Japan. In late February 2013, when conditions are considered to be optimal, the friendly, expert folks at SKI BUMS is leading a trip to Niseko, Japan, boasting “snowflakes large enough to cast shadows. They’re planning a six nights in Niseko andContinue reading “In 2013, Ski Japan’s (Gay) St. Mortiz”
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