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A list of our galleries in reverse order.

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Jomtien – January 2026

Rayong – January 2026

Hoi An – December 2025

Da Nang – December 2025

Phnom Penh – December 2025

Angkor temple park – December 2025

Siem Reap – December 2025

Ninh Binh (Tam Coc) – December 2025

Hanoi – December 2025

Bangkok & Ayutthaya – November 2025

United Kingdom – November 2025

Hua Hin, Thailand – November 2025 (Updated 6/12/25)

Taiwan – November 2025 (Updated 6/12/25)

Shanghai – October 2025 (Updated 6/12/25)

Terracotta Warriors – October 2025 (Updated 6/12/25)

X’an – October 2025 (Updated 6/12/25)

Great Wall of China – October 2025 (Updated 6/12/25)

Beijing – October 2025 (Updated 6/12/25)

Macau – October 2025 (Updated 16/11/25)

Hong Kong – October 2025

Khao Lak – December 2024

Bali – May 2024

Japan – October 2023

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