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Uzbekistan sits at the heart of Central Asia, a country shaped by centuries of trade, scholarship and empire. Once a vital crossroads of the Silk Road...
Thailand sits at the crossroads of mainland Southeast Asia, a place where ancient kingdoms, glittering temples, and dense rainforests share the stage ...
Malaysia is a land of contrasts, where ancient rainforests meet soaring skyscrapers, and traditional sampans glide beneath gleaming minarets. With a c...
North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) shares borders with China, the Sea of Japan, the Yellow Sea and the demilitarised zone (separating...
It might be a small nation, but Armenia is big on character. Its 20th century history was troubled and relations with neighbouring Turkey are still fr...
From kimono-clad geishas singing traditional songs in Kyoto to manga-crazed teenagers whizzing around Akihabara 'Electric Town' in Tokyo, Japan is a f...
An essential stop on the hippie trail in the 1960s, beautiful Afghanistan has been devastated by years of war. Renowned for its epic countryside and r...
As beautiful as it is bewildering, India is an endlessly fascinating country that challenges, rewards and surprises even the most seasoned traveller. ...

City guides

Home to Bollywood, India's fashion capital and a centre for the gem trade, Mumbai can be overwhelming, but this city of contrasts is also endlessly fa...
Beijing is one of those wonderful cities that manages to combine the historic with the modern, and pull off both with aplomb.
Jakarta, the sprawling, smoggy capital of Indonesia, will frustrate, entice, aggravate and beguile - few places in this part of Asia are as challengin...
At first glance, Hong Kong is nothing short of daunting: a thicket of skyscrapers perched on a South China Sea island. But the city can be one of the ...
With its stunning modern architecture and glitzy department stores on display everywhere, it’s hard to miss the fact that Nagoya is one of Japan’s...
The gateway to a mystical land of mountains and monasteries, Kathmandu was always the jewel at the end of the overland trail. Even a decade-long civil...
Manila’s joie de vivre doesn’t radiate from crusty cultural heritage or iconic landmarks but from pulsating 24/7 energy reflecting Manileños’s ...
Buzzing, humid, exotic Bangkok is a larger than life city.

Ski resorts

Hakuba ski resort is in the Nagano prefecture of central Japan. It is located on Honshu, Japan's largest island, about one hour from Nagano city.
Niseko is on Japan's main northern island of Hokkaido, about 100km (62 miles) west of the island’s capital Sapporo. It is based on Mount Niseko A...
Rusutsu is located in the southwestern region of Japan's most northerly island, Hokkaido.
The city of Furano is located in the geographical centre of Japan's northern island of Hokkaido.
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