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      • An abandoned Hakka mansion
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    • Cambodia – Phnom Penh
    • Hong Kong – Chek Lap Kok
    • Malaysia – Kuala Lumpur, KLIA2
    • Thailand – Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi
    • Thailand – Bangkok, Don Mueang
    • Vietnam – Noi Bai, Hanoi
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    • Tai O Lookout – Hong Kong
    • Beer Republic – Bangkok
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    • Som Tam – Some Like it Hotter
    • Chops – Hanoi
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Phnom Penh International Airport
Airports Cambodia 

Phnom Penh International Airport

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Phnom Penh International Airport Despite being modernised and upgraded several times during the last two decades Phnom Penh’s airport, formerly

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Noi Bai International Airport Hanoi
Airports Vietnam 

Noi Bai International Airport – Hanoi

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Noi Bai International Airport Terminal One Domestic departures Terminal Two Noi Bai International Terminal opened in early 2015. It is

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Chek Lap Kok Airport, Hong Kong
Airports Hong Kong 

Chek Lap Kok Airport – Hong Kong

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Chek Lap Kok Airport is located on an island off the North side of Lantau Island. It was the last

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Suvarnabhumi Concourse to gates C1-10
Airports Thailand 

Suvarnabhumi Airport – Bangkok

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Suvarnabhumi Airport – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airport is Bangkok and Thailand’s main gateway. It is an attractive airport. Opened in 2006

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Departure Hall KLIA 2
Airports Malaysia 

Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA 2)

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA 2) Although they are next door to each other KLIA and KLIA2 are different

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air asia at bangkok don mueang airport
Airports Thailand 

Bangkok – Don Mueang Airport

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Bangkok – Don Mueang Airport Don Mueang is a bustling airport but it seems to operate with military precision. I

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Airports Vietnam 

Da Nang International Airport

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Da Nang International Airport This is a bright, modern terminal but although it is Vietnam’s third international gateway, after Hanoi

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CONCERTS AND SHOWS


Lady Gaga will be playing four nights at the National Stadium in Singapore on May 18th, 19th, 21st and 24th. Tickets here Tickets here
TOUR Alexander Stewart will be bringing his Bleeding Hearts tour to Asia for a few select shows in May. Dates are 24th – The Platform, Menara KEN TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 26th – Esplanade Annexe Studio, Singapore; 28th – Future Theater, Bandai Namco Shanghai Cultural Center, Shanghai, China. Tickets here

TOUR Canadian trio Valley will be touring their third album Water the Flowers, Pray for a Garden in June. dates are: June 3rd – Osaka, BigCat; June 4th – Nagoya, Nagoya Club Quattro; June 5th – Tokyo, Zepp Diver City; June 7th – Shanghai, Modern Sky Lab; June 9th – Bangkok Samyan Mitrtown Hall; June 11th – Taipei, Taipei Legacy; June 13th – Singapore, Capitol Theatre; June 15th – New Frontier Theater, Quezon City, Philippines. Tickets here

FESTIVAL The Rainforest World Music Festival will take to the stage in Sarawak, Malaysia, from July 20th to 22nd. The event, now in its 28th year, showcases traditional and modern music from around the world, as well as local artists.

The theme this year is “Connections: One Earth, One Love” and heading the show will be Al McKay, Guitarist and Musical Director of the highly acclaimed funk/Soul/Jazz outfit, Earth, Wind and Fire. Also on the bill will be Otyken from Siberia and, representing their home, At Adau, who blend ancestral traditions with contemporary world music.

There are also workshops to encourage greater participation in culture and creativity as well as music and dance. And, of course, there will be some awesome food. More info here and tickets here

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