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Heritage Line’s Top 6 Movies Set in Laos
In anticipation of Heritage Line's newest cruise along the Mekong River in Laos, we've compiled a collection of must-see films set in this mesmerizing Southeast Asian country.
Vietnamese Lunar New Year (Tet) – A Time for Celebration
Known locally as Tet, Vietnamese Lunar New Year is undoubtedly the country’s most important holiday, spent with family while enjoying the feasts and festivities.
The Khmer Apsara Dance – A Harmony of Past and Present
Unmatched in beauty and elegance, Cambodian Apsara dancers represent celestial spirits and are recognized for their exquisite costumes and mesmerizing hand movements.
Heritage Line Halts Myanmar Cruises
After carefully monitoring the impacts of COVID-19 on international tourism, Heritage Line has decided to suspend operations of its luxury vessel Anawrahta in Myanmar.
Vietnamese Egg Coffee – Dessert in a Cup
While Vietnamese iced coffee takes the world by storm, egg coffee (cà phê trúng) is a lesser known treat with smoother, sweeter flavours – often likened to liquid tiramisu.
The Spectacular Kuang Si Falls
The majestic, cascading Kuang Si Falls along with its natural swimming pools and vibrant turquoise waters are truly a sight to behold, drawing countless visitors annually.
The Golden Touch – Gold Leaf Beating in Myanmar
Aptly nicknamed ‘The Golden Land’, Burma is known for its countless gold leaf-plated pagodas and statues. The process of hammering gold into thin sheets is known as goldbeating.
Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay – Special Domestic Market Cruises
Heritage Line is proud to announce our special Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay cruises for the Vietnamese domestic market. Experience the allure of the bay while saving 50% off our normal rates.
Calling of the Soul – The Laotian Baci Ceremony
One of the most important customs of Laotian culture is the revered Baci ceremony. The origins of this ritual stem from the ancient belief that the body has 32 guardian spirits, or kwan.
The History of Vietnamese Coffee – And How to Brew Your Own
At the turn of the 20th century, coffee was virtually non-existent in Vietnam. Nowadays, it is the world's second largest exporter while its signature ‘ca phe sua da’ is gaining in popularity.
The Krama – World’s Most Versatile Garment
The traditional Krama scarf is worn by Cambodians of all walks of life, regardless of age, gender or social status. But more than just a fashion statement, it has a multitude of daily uses.
The Ayeyarwady River’s Grand Second Defile
As Myanmar’s most prominent waterway, the mighty Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) River features three narrow river gorges flanked by steep vertical cliffs, otherwise known as ‘defiles’.
