To my point of view some objects have a soul… and that’s this noticeable vibration that make them so beautiful and endearing to me.
A travel blogger diaries
Through Amanda Wild's travel blog, discover art, culture and countries to visit around the world.
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Himalayan journey in the heart of holistic medicine
A holistic approach consists in seeing the whole person and doesn’t only seek the physical body. It highlights the mind-body connection and focuses on the physical, emotional and spiritual body.
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Cambodian silversmith: craftsman with invaluable knowledge
The silversmith of Cambodia manufactures metal objects, like jewelry boxes , bowls of ceremonies .... with a virtuosity and a knowledge which are worth to him its reputation in all the Southeast Asia.
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Recycling handbag: travel through the heart of cambodian markets
I love wandering around for hours in these narrow alleys filled of articles from top to bottom. You never know what you will discover in the bend of a market stall. A real travel. Multicolored fruits are a delight for the eyes...
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Cambodia travel : Discover the richness of the Cambodian wedding dresses
Whoever comes to visit Cambodia knows that the Cambodian wedding is a real institution. Wedding festivities go on for 3 days and if you are unlucky enough to stay nearby, you will be awakened each morning at 6 o’clock by the Buddhist monks.
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The Apsara cambodian dancers, a real jewel from Cambodia
The Apsara dancers’ beauty is unequalled and undoubtedly increased by the richness of their traditional costumes. The dancer's glitter with a thousand lights under their flashy, fake jewels covering them from head to toe.
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What to do in Cambodia
Cambodia is, of course, famous for its Angkor temples but this country has also plenty of resources. The landscapes and the Khmer culture are great to discover as this country stay very authentic because tourism is very slowly developing.
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Things to do in Phnom Penh?
Take the time to stop and visit Phnom Penh for a couple of days because this city abounds with points of interest and is a good starting point to understand Cambodian culture.
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Tibetan singing bowl on the traces of shamanism
In Kathmandu, the Thamel’s quarter locks down with its narrow overcrowded streets directly draws us in a mystical shamanic world which conducive to daydreaming. The great climbers’ dreams go alongside lucky charms and other mystical items flowing from the shamanic heritage of the Tibetan mountain peoples. It's out of the question to brave the world's highest peaks without an animistic understanding of things. Among all these items, a particular discovery catches my attention. That's the...
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Trekking in Nepal in April
Many people often advise you to come in autumn to trek in Nepal… and yet, living the springtime in the Himalayan forests is simply a spectacular show
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Trek in Nepal: the Mustang area
The Mustang is a small Tibetan enclave in the Nepalese territory which is nothing like the rest of the country. This ancient kingdom was only visited by rare explorers and that’s probably why its character is so strong and authentic.
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Silver filigree jewellery: treasure of Indonesia
Filigree is a technique used in jewellery, which consists of creating a jewel from a silver or gold thread. The thread is twisted, then crushed on two sides in order to create an embossment on the edge that will be visible once the jewel is finished.