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Southeast Asia

 
Up Close With: Daro Nout

Up Close With: Daro Nout

Cambodian artist Daro Nout seeks inspiration for his paintings from Cambodia’s nature during motorbike trips across the country. When did you start painting? I started learning painting at the age…

Valentine’s Day in Phnom Penh

Valentine’s Day in Phnom Penh

It’s that time of year when the capital’s streets start filling up with vendors flogging over-sized teddy bears and heart-shaped balloons. Welcome to Valentine’s Day in Phnom Penh. We’ve hand…

Interested in Southeast Asia?

From the urban twin metropolises of Singapore and Bangkok, to the temples of Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar, and the rainforests of Malaysia, Southeast Asia is a vibrant and diverse region full of rich and varied opportunities for the Over 40 and Over 50 travel adventurer. At Travel Begins at 40, our team of travel experts has shared its wealth of knowledge of the region, gathered over more than twenty years of living in Southeast Asia. So whether it’s driving a motorcycle (or tuk tuk) around the mountains of northern Thailand, going on one of the region’s many food tours, or visiting magical Malaysian Sabah on the island of Borneo, and visiting endangered orangutan, we have it all covered for you. We also have details of some of the most fascinating and colourful festivals. Read about our Southeast Asia travel experiences and let them inspire you to visit the most magical region on the planet.