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Tree trunks with roots seemingly levitating above Ban Muang Beach, while sea waves break into shore in the background. This was the site of one of the most devastating tsunamis in history - 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Photo by Ivan Kralj.

Ban Nam Khem Tsunami Memorial Park: Khao Lak’s Waves of Reflection

Ban Nam Khem is a Thai village that suffered huge human losses in the 2004 tsunami. Through Tsunami Memorial Park, Khao Lak honors lost lives…

The head of Christ the King statue in Vung Tau, Vietnam, overlooking the South China Sea, with a little island, and dark clouds in the sky, photo by Ivan Kralj

Vietnamese Jesus Statue: Climbing the Christ of Vung Tau

In Vietnam, one of the least religious countries in the world, an enormous Jesus statue was erected! Unlike the Brazilian, you can even climb the Asian Jesus statue!

Angkor Wat sunrise draws many visitors to the most famous Cambodian temple, they gather early with all their photo equipment on the crowded reflection pond, photo by Ivan Kralj

Angkor Wat Sunrise as a Nightmare: Cambodian Temple Rush

Angkor Wat sunrise has mythical proportions! Every year, millions of tourists race to take a selfie in front of the most famous Cambodian temple…

Candid shot of Vishnu's head, a part of Garuda Wishnu Kencana sculpture in the making, one of the largest sculptures in the world, made by Nyoman Nuarta, photo by Ivan Kralj, made in NuArt Sculpture Park in Bandung, Java, Indonesia, May 2017

GWK Bali: Face-to-Face With the Largest Vishnu Statue in the World

NuArt Sculpture Park in Bandung, on the Indonesian island of Java, is an extraordinary place to visit! On three hectares of land, art and nature intertwine…