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The Rangoon Tea House and Me

  The Rangoon Tea House and Me   “Monsieur Thirsty Bedford” In my travels in Indochina, I had been given an identification paper describing me as Louis (sic) Norman, writer, commissioned by Jonathan Cape Limited of Thirty...

Red Mountain

   “This is Burma, and it will be quite unlike any land you know about.” George Orwell, Burmese Days As we prepare to release the 2022 Reserve Pinot Noir, I take a moment to reflect on the...

Mandalay’s Medicinal Tincture

Mandalay’s Medicinal Tincture Dr. Weizza Prescription Gin From a small batch still in Mandalay, comes this potent potion of pure essence, infused with a veritable apothecary of botanicals and aromatics, divined by a Se...

Emporia Euphoria

  Emporia Euphoria   Burma Road “My mother used to say that rain here pours like a blessing, like a thick veil that parts to reveal the bride's face…..” ― Mia Kirshner, I Live Here   All over Myanmar, people...

Vindochine @ Silverleaf, The Stanley Hotel & Suites, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

  Vindochine is coming to Papua New Guinea, for an exquisite food and wine pairing event, see you there. "Sip, savor, and swirl! Join us for an exquisite Wine Dinner featuring VINDOCHINE, perfectly paired with the...

ROSEWOOD PHNOM PENH Sitting on Top of the World

  ROSEWOOD PHNOM PENH Sitting on Top of the World Rosewood Phnom Penh has just been named the ‘Best City Hotel in Asia’ by Travel + Leisure. A milestone for the hotel, this international award...

Patches on a Torn Land

  Patches on a Torn Land I’ve known Matt Talbot for around half a dozen years or so, and I value our friendship; he is a good-bloke, splendid company and is passionate about an industry...

Basque-ing in Glory

Basque-ing in Glory The Basque Country, (Basque: Euskal Herria) is the home of the Basque people, it sits in the north of the Iberian Peninsula in the Western Pyrenees, straddling the border between Spain...

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