ASIAN Geographic - AG 157

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In this unique retrospective issue, we mine ASIAN Geographic’s extensive archives to create a compilation of articles from our best-loved past issues, beautifully repackaged in one highly collectible special edition. From fact-packed infographics to rich photographic portfolios, powerful poetry to significant moments in Asia’s history, we wind back the clock and share some of the highlights of the ASIAN Geographic journey.

A Spiritual Journey: Kumano Odyssey

The only pilgrimage route in Asia designated as a World Heritage site, the trails of the Kumano Kodo have guided pilgrims for over 1,000 years

9 mins

The Taste Of Freedom

Coming of age in Japan has evolved from an ancient rite of passage to a raucous festival

3 mins

A Great Convergence?

Did the Ancient Greeks help build China's Terracotta Army?

3 mins

At The Edge Of Extinction

A look at several endangered Asian languages

6 mins

Gone But Not Forgotten

Remembering the world's onetime longest-reigning monarch

3 mins

Behind The Myth Of Shangri-La

Shangri-La – the earthly paradise that has captured the imaginations of explorers and scholars alike around the globe – is a fictional utopia described in the 1933 novel Lost Horizon.

2 mins

A Dying Tradition

The clanging of hammers on metal, echoing through the back alleys of Bangkok, signals a fading tradition

2 mins

The Rickshaw Revolution

Asia's classic mode of transport has seen continuous upgrades over the years. Yet the earliest rickshaws - and the downtrodden coolies that pulled them may soon be relics of history following Kolkata's efforts to eradicate them

2 mins

Music To Her Ears

With sophisticated social proceedings typical of subdued Filipino society, gallant gentlemen once wooed their women with sweet songs

2 mins

Casting Light

The Origins of Optics

2 mins

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ASIAN Geographic Magazine Description:

Asian Geographic Magazine is a bimonthly magazine that covers the culture, nature, and people of Asia. The magazine is known for its stunning photography and informative articles on a wide range of topics, including:

* Culture: Asian Geographic Magazine covers the diverse cultures of Asia, from traditional arts and crafts to modern festivals and events. The magazine also features profiles of influential Asian figures and thought leaders.
* Nature: Asian Geographic Magazine covers the natural wonders of Asia, from its lush rainforests to its towering mountains to its crystal-clear beaches. The magazine also features articles on the region's wildlife and environmental challenges.
* People: Asian Geographic Magazine covers the people of Asia, from their daily lives to their unique traditions and customs. The magazine also features profiles of ordinary people who are doing extraordinary things.

Asian Geographic Magazine is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about Asia. The magazine provides readers with a unique perspective on the region's culture, nature, and people, as well as insights from leading experts and academics.