These round dumplings signify a family reunion as most families spend New Year’s Eve together preparing them before eating them at midnight. Jiao Zi...

(Aseanrecords.world) Join the annual colorful MassKara festival in Bacolod, the City of Smiles. Find out about the cultural importance of this festival and what to expect when you take part in the festivities.

(Aseanrecords.world) The iconic Tanjong Pagar Terminal - just a stone's throw from the city's commercial centre - has been a significant cornerstone of Singapore as a global port city.

(Aseanrecords.world) A newly discovered painting in a remote cave depicts a hunting scene, and it's the oldest story that has been recorded. And if Griffith University archaeologist Maxime Aubert and his colleagues are right, it could also be the first record of spiritual belief—and our first insight into what the makers of cave art were thinking.

(Aseanrecords.world) Every March about 30 miles outside of Bangkok thousands gather to watch or participate in the ‘Sak Yant’ festival held at the Wat Bang Phra Buddist temple; Sak means “tap tattoo” and Yant translates into “sacred design”. Devotees believe that the tattoos are magical, can ward off physical harm, give good luck and have healing powers.

(Aseanrecords.world) Nearly five years ago, Datuk Wira Boo Kuang Loon had a dream. He wanted to make his hometown Melaka the ultimate tourist destination. At a media preview event on May 28, hundreds of audience members witnessed the realisation of that impossible dream with Encore Melaka.