Asia the largest and most populated continent in the world, with ore than 4 billion people living there. It covers 8.6% of the earth's surface. The following blogs cover a wide range of topics which are specific to Asia.
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Regular Blogs
Two high school students from Pennsylvania write about their trip to Turkmenistan as they set out to participate in a cultural exchange.
http://www.turkmenadventure.blogspot.com/
An English teacher in South Korea writes about what it was like to live in Seoul as well as teaching in a public elementary school there.
http://bareyourseoul.blogspot.com/
The blogger who runs this weblog seeks to help to extend the understanding of the country beyond what people usually read about it. He writes about the cultural as well as the political aspects of Afghanistan, both the positive and negative.
http://expertonafghanistan.blogspot.com/
This is a collaborative weblog, with an open invitation to anyone with a story to tell about Thailand to post it. The entries are far-flung with numerous topics, including life as an expatriate, Thai food, politics, and things to do in Bangkok.
http://www.bangkokdiaries.com/
An Iranian shares his random thoughts about life and death, television, cultures around the world, politics, Saddam Hussein's execution, and even earthquakes.
http://broodingpersian.blogspot.com/
An American-born woman, raised and living in Kuwait comments on the daily events of her life there, including the food, culture, and and the Bedoun cause in Kuwait.
http://desertgirlkuwait.blogspot.com/
The first two years of this weblog were written while the author, a Peace Corps volunteer, was in the Philippines, and in December of 2010, he moved to New York City, where he continues to write, with a slightly different perspective. He includes numerous photographs, and does a details job of explaining them.
http://elevendegreesnorth.blogspot.com/
Contains entries about various items from Japan, including handbags, dolls, happi coats, and kimonos.
https://www.japancheckout.com/
In the Shadow of the Mountains
A Canadian couple posted to two schools in Bhutan write about life in that country, its food, teaching there, and hiking.
http://intheshadowofthemountains.blogspot.com/
An Iranian girl writes about every aspect of her life, from what she should pursue as a career to her daily job, her country's culture, and her thoughts about the future.
http://iranian-girl.blogspot.com/
A Swedish wife and mother chronicles her life in Brunei, beginning with the trip to Brunei and the mishap on the plane, and moving on to settling in and living life with her family. She gives virtual snapshots of what Brunei is like.
http://watsonbrunei.blogspot.com/
The author of this blog who lived in China, offers his perspective on Chinese news, politics, culture, education, law, healthcare and economics.
http://markschinablog.blogspot.com/
A weblog which catalogs Chinese temples around Malaysia with descriptions, photographs, and histories.
http://my.72dragon.com/
This weblog was born when presidential elections were held in Mongolia, on May 22, 2005. The two bloggers here seek to keep people posted about all news and commentary pertaining to Mongolia and to Mongolians.
http://newmongols.blogspot.com/
An author who has lived in Armenia since 2004 discusses issues which relate to politics, corruption, social injustice, and poverty as he describes what life is like in that country.
http://noteshairenik.blogspot.com/
Shares quirky photographs of Japan and descriptions of the subjects of those photographs, which touch on the food, festivals work, culture, traditions, and street scenes of Japan.
http://qjphotos.wordpress.com/
Provides notes and commentary about politics, economics, democracy, and news about Armenians and Armenia.
http://ditord.com/
The blogger, a girl named Maurina, shares her thoughts about Brunei and improvements that should be made.
http://maurina.wordpress.com/
A woman born in Kabul who now lives abroad but frequently returns to Afghanistan writes about her homeland, its government, geography, and culture. The contrasts the ways of life and delves into the history of the region.
http://voiceofafghans.blogspot.com/
