Asia

Standing at the eastern terminus of the ancient Silk Road, this historic city has played a central role in shaping one of the world’s oldest civilizations.

Surrounded by sweeping valleys, terraced rice fields, and towering mountains, this scenic highland destination is one of northern Vietnam’s most captivating places to explore.

Between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, and directly over the Equator, is the nation of Indonesia. The country is home to a staggering 18,000 different islands.

Travelers are drawn here for many different reasons.

Eastern China is a world unto its own. It’s rich in history, with some towns going back 6,000 years.

Thailand is famous for its beautiful white sand beaches and stunning, clear blue seas.

Set in the Indian Ocean, Bali is just a short ferry ride from the neighbouring giant of Java. But this Hindu-majority island couldn’t be more different.

The largest archipelago on Earth, Indonesia is remarkably made up of over 18,000 islands; as such, there are a plethora of incredible sights to see, with many of its beautiful beaches ranking amongst the best in the world.

Powder-white beaches, crystal-clear lagoons, and overwater villas perched above turquoise seas have made this one of the world’s most coveted tropical escapes.

Rich in history and culture, Japan is graced with traditional ryokans and ancient temples.

Located in Thailand’s mountainous northern region, Chiang Mai is Thailand’s second city.

Towering limestone cliffs, hidden caves, and long stretches of white sand make this tropical destination one of the most breathtaking island landscapes in Southeast Asia.

Many travelers who head to Southeast Asia plan to spend at least some of their time in Thailand.

The largest city in the world, Tokyo is a fun, fascinating, futuristic place to visit.

Malaysia is a country of two halves. There’s Peninsular Malaysia in the west, East Malaysia making up Northern Borneo to the east, and a host of islands in between.