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Unwind on a Mekong River cruise: an ex-monk will show you how

Unwind on a Mekong River cruise: an ex-monk will show you how

Leave Western cares behind on this voyage into Asia’s lush Golden Triangle in Laos. Downing home-made whisky with a village elder is optional.

Trudy HarrisDeputy world editor

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Yoga at sunrise on a boat deck in the middle of the Mekong is a uniquely peaceful way to start the day.

Our instructor imparts the wisdom of meditation for a less stressful existence. A former Buddhist monk, who spent 10 years in a monastery, he knows a thing or two about tranquillity.

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Trudy HarrisDeputy world editorTrudy Harris is Deputy World Editor at The Australian Financial Review Connect with Trudy on Twitter. Email Trudy at trudy.harris@afr.com

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