Want to take part in releasing baby turtles in Bali ethically? This is how you can support a NGO and local community group that helps to protect and save turtles in Bali! Read on for my first-hand experience participating in a sea turtle release in Bali. The Kuta Sea Turtle Conservation Center in front of Kuta Beach…
Visiting Luang Prabang for the first time? This ethical elephant sanctuary in Laos is one of the best places to visit in Luang Prabang. Read on! Laos was once known as Lan Xang, or the “Land of a Million Elephants”. Sadly, due to poaching, logging and war, the current population stands at a mere 400-or so…
Every morning in the UNESCO-protected town of Luang Prabang in Laos, Buddhist monks dressed in vivid saffron-coloured robes quietly line up and collect offerings from devout Buddhists along the streets. The alms giving ceremony, or Tak Bat, is a longstanding tradition in Laos Buddhist culture and a sacred ceremony for the locals and the monks,…