John Saboe's Far East Travels

This podcast relies on support from listeners like you! Become a patron and get access to exclusive while supporting production and travel expenses. Visit my Patreon page to see all of the offers:https://www.patreon.com/FarEastTravelsHappy Thanksgiving to everyone in the USA! Other than expats you won't find anyone celebrating Thanksgiving in Asia but you will see signs of Christmas almost everywhere at this time of year. In this episode of the podcast I run through the regions letting you know what to expect in the way of Christmas celebrations. Many travelers often ask me if they will see Christmas trees, decorations, etc. while they're on holidays in Asia over the Christmas season. Depending on where you land it will be either celebrated only in a commercial way, like at hotels or shopping malls. Or a true religious holiday like in The Philippines or parts of India, like Kerala or Goa. Mostly in East Asia and Southeast Asia you will be exposed to a Christmas season although it won't have the same holiday s