“A refreshing addition to the traveler’s bookshelf...evocative and eclectic...”
To Asia With Love
A Connoisseurs’ Guide to Cambodia, Laos, Thailand & Vietnam
Edited & with contributions by Kim Fay
Photography by Julie Fay
From biking Laotian back roads and dining on the best dumplings in Phnom Penh to bird watching in the Thai everglades and bargaining expertly in Ho Chi Minh City, discover the secrets of savvy expatriates, seasoned travelers, and inspired locals. With its unique insights into dining, shopping, sightseeing, and culture, To Asia With Love: A Connoisseurs’ Guide to Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam is a one-of-a-kind guide for the passionate traveler.
The current edition of Lonely Planet Cambodia calls it "a delightful introduction to Cambodia and the Mekong region for those looking for some inspiration and adventure." And Untamed Travel Magazine declares that it "breaks new ground in the travel writing field."
Kim Fay
Pacific Northwest native Kim Fay first traveled to Southeast Asia in 1991. She spent four years living in Vietnam and has traveled back frequently, writing about the region. As an expert on travel literature and Vietnam, she has been a guest speaker on NPR and has written for numerous publications, including Travel + Leisure. She is the creator and series editor of the To Asia With Love guidebooks. She lives in Los Angeles.
Julie Fay Ashborn
Julie Fay Ashborn’s travels through Southeast Asia inspired her photography in To Asia With Love, To Vietnam With Love, and The Little Saigon Cookbook. She was raised in the Pacific Northwest and now lives in Los Angeles with her husband Clive, daughter Charlie, and son Oliver.
2004, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches; 248 pages; paperback; color & b/w images
ISBN-10: 0971594031
ISBN-13: 978-0971594036
Awards & Reviews
- Honorable mention, Travel Books, 2005 Independent Book Publishing Awards
- International Herald Tribune
- Untamed Travel Magazine