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What are the important things to remember while Snorkeling? What should you not do while snorkeling? See below some important tips and tricks to enjoy a day of some amazing snorkeling.

For divers who prefer not to spend all day on a dive boat, but prefer the convenience of diving from shore, Phuket does have a limited number of options. All of them are dive sites along the west coast of Phuket.

Are you ready to to the first step in working with scuba as a career? Then the PADI Dive Master Course will be your beginning into the professional levels of recreational scuba diving followed by a Instructor Development Courses (IDC) to become a fully qualify Scuba Diving Instructor

Thais are fun-loving, sentimental people, and annual festivals, both commemorative and celebrate, play important roles in Thai life. Hundreds of festivals and temple fairs are toast throughout Thailand. Have a deeper lock into the Holidays & Festivals within Thailand

The decorations are up, the carols are playing and Santa has been seen scuba diving in Japan, delivering presents on a motorbike in Seoul and being thrown out of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. Christianity may not be Asia’s main religion, but Christmas Celebration around Asia is in evidence around much of the region, even if eating and shopping are often the main attractions.

Myanmar's Holidays and Festivals. The Myanmar calendar subscribes to both the solar and lunar months, thus requiring an intercalary 30-day 13th month every second or third year. Therefore, the full moon days may change from one month to another in the usual calendar. The exact dates of some of the holidays as well as the festivals are calculated according to the Myanmar lunar calendar, so the below details can change from year to year.

When traveling to a foreign country, preparation is important to ensure as much safety as possible during your trip. Why you should get a travel insurance? If you are planning to spend your savings on your holiday, make sure that you are ready for any kind of circumstances that would result that you may have to cancel all your plans or interrupt your journey.

Adventure and Fun with friends! This is one reason why so many people decide to learn scuba diving or continue their education during their holiday in Thailand. But where to start and which would be your next level of training?

Congratulation to South East Asia Dreams to be awarded the second time as the most authentic Asia Travel Consultant of the Year 2023

You are itching to get out there and want to do it with care. How do you avoid traps like voluntourism and greenwashing?

The world of travel entered a new era after its COVID shutdown in 2020. Things changed rapidly, first with travel requirements and a dearth of demand emptying airports and then with a shockwave of revenge travel coming back shortly after that, when combined with the lifting of those restrictions, created a perfect storm of travel chaos.

Southeast Asian Seafood Dishes You Can Taste on Your Next Visit. There are many reasons to get excited about traveling to Southeast Asian Countries like their Cultures, Dresses, and when we’re talking about Asian Countries there's only one thing in our mind and that is: amazing food

How do you get to Mergui Archipelago? To cross the border in Ranong/Thailand to Kawthaung in Myanmar is quite easy and a great start into your Mergui Archipelago adventure. You must cross the border river which separating the two countries. For those who try to make this way by themselves we did a step by step guideline how to do and what you need.

What are the differences, benefits and drawbacks between PADI and SSI? A question which is asked many many times. Read the article from Sarah B about PADI vs SSI below.

Tropical vacations, time to choose a Dream Destination. The desire of most cold-weather climate residents. Even cold climates has a lot to offer regarding outdoor fun. It is natural to want a change of pace added to the sun. So for those tropical vacations are the answer and a warm sandy beach is a goal.

In December all over the world people celebrate Christmas, but each country celebrates different. Lets have a closer look how Myanmar is celebrating Christmas 2021, and what is different this year from the year before.

There is a saying that Myanmar celebrates a festival every month. Fortunately our guests there are, even more, spread across the whole country throughout the year. This affords visitors a wonderful opportunity to gain firsthand insight into the living culture of Myanmar. You can calculate the exact dates of the festivals according to the Myanmar lunar calendar. Please check with us for details. Festivals around Myanmar are like country fairs, while nat (spirit) ceremonies are accompanied by plenty of music, dancing, and eating.

APAC Insider Magazine Announces the South East Asia Business Awards 2020 Winners. South East Asia Dreams wins TWO Business Awards 2020.

Holiday or vacation packages are just what you need when planning for your adventure or diving vacation. Everyone looks forward to having a vacation every year. It is just your way to unwind or to bond with friends and family. How to make Vacation Packages work for you.

Visiting Thailand is like visiting for countries with the cultures and climates blend together. The four areas of the North, the South, the East and the Central are put together like pieces of cake. They maintain their own tastes, color and looks, but remain their best tastes when all are taken at one time.

Explore with us the amazing underwater world in the southern part of Thailand.

Why not choose Thailand as your next holiday destination? There is obviously no number of reasons why so many tourists choose every year to visit Thailand - "The Land of Smile". Some of them are even things to settle down in Thailand.

Reference: Travelpulse Brian Major March 20, 2020 The COVID-19 related failure of prominent OTA Bookit.com illustrates the value of working with a travel advisor, as dozens if not hundreds of travelers have this week found themselves stranded in international destinations and facing unanswered queries of future booked travel representing hundreds of thousands of dollars. OTA's COVID-19 Failure Highlights Value of Working With a Travel Advisor.

NEW DAWN FOR SMALL-SCALE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM IN SOUTHERN MYANMAR A tiny village in the backwaters of southern Myanmar is cleaning up its act and laying out the welcome mat, as Keith Lyons finds during a visit to a remote settlement sharing an estuary with Thailand.

The origins of Myanmar’s National Day goes back to the independence struggle against the British in colonial times, with reformers keen to see a National Day that would mark the peoples’ own self-interests – rather than those of a foreign power.