Asia

Bangkok is well known as the gateway to Southeast Asia.

Southeast Asia is a group of diverse countries between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, featuring indigenous cultures influenced by Indian, Chinese and Western culture.

Few places provoke such strong reactions from visitors.

Thailand is a collage of animated scenes that comprise bustling modern cities crowded with motorbikes and tuk-tuks, Buddhist temples tended by orange-robed monks, hill tribes selling handicrafts, lush landscapes dotted with traditional farming villages, ancient ruins and stunning coastlines peppered with gorgeous beaches and blue lagoons.

National Parks are perhaps not the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks of China. However, the country boasts over 200 unique national parks within its borders.

After Phuket, Koh Samui is Thailand’s largest island, and it’s also one of the most popular, especially for beachgoers looking for long stretches of white sand and clear water stretching to the horizon.

Mount Fuji is Japan’s highest mountain, standing at 3,776 metres.

The Philippines are home to an astonishing collection of over 7,600 islands, only 2,000 of which are permanently inhabited.

Always surprising and refreshing, Bangkok is a must on most people’s South East Asian trips.

India is a vast, astonishing and diverse country.

Whether it’s stunning beaches and bays that you are after or ancient historical sites and marvelous mosques, Turkey’s cities will never disappoint.

Covering a vast swathe of territory in Peninsular Malaysia, Taman Negara is the largest and most popular national park in the country.

Did you know that Hanoi is home to the world’s largest mosaic mural?

Set in northern India near the border with Pakistan, this vast and colorful region captivates travelers with its dramatic landscapes and royal heritage.

The name of Malaysia’s capital and largest city translates to “muddy confluence”, though the city today is instead a confluence of old and new cultures, of Buddhism and Islam, and of many global languages.