Category: Destinations

China

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Explore orienteering in Thailand. Image by Raphael Mak in Chiang Mai

Orienteering has a special relationship with China—the compass was invented in the Middle Kingdom thousands of years ago, and the compass sport of orienteering now has a huge following in the country.  One of the ancient civilisations of the world, China has risen to the world stage with its stellar economic development and rising global […]

Indonesia

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Explore orienteering in Thailand. Image by Raphael Mak in Chiang Mai

The archipelago of Indonesia is very diverse, whether of history, ethnicity or culture. Historically ruled by Hindu and Muslim kingdoms (some of which still exist at a regional level), later under Dutch colonial rule, today’s Indonesia is a blend of Indonesian, Dutch and Chinese influences. You’ll never get bored in Indonesia—each island, each city, each […]