Destinations in Asia

Asia Travel Guides

Countries and Regions

Below are the countries, provinces, territories and states in Asia

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South Korea South Korea can come across as inscrutable at first glance. It’s a land of stark contrasts and wild contradictions; a place where tradition and tech... Read more	Japan From kimono-clad geishas singing traditional songs in Kyoto to manga-crazed teenagers whizzing around Akihabara 'Electric Town' in Tokyo, Japan is a f... Read more	Pakistan From the ancient Mughal city of Lahore to the snow-capped peaks of the Karakoram Mountains, Pakistan is a nation of breathtaking diversity. Its stunni... Read more	Malaysia Malaysia is a land of contrasts, where ancient rainforests meet soaring skyscrapers, and traditional sampans glide beneath gleaming minarets. With a c... Read more
Thailand The attractions of Thailand are myriad – ruined cities, ancient monasteries, Buddhist monks, colourful hill tribes, floating markets, rave parties, ... Read more	Sri Lanka If the Indian Ocean had a jewel in its crown, it would be Sri Lanka. Perched just off the southern tip of India, this small island manages to pack in ... Read more	Singapore Once routinely criticised for being dull, Singapore has reinvented itself as one of Southeast Asia’s most modern and dynamic cities. Melding togethe... Read more	Nepal Officially the highest country on Earth, lofty Nepal is commonly referred to as the “roof of the world.” That seems like a fitting moniker for t... Read more

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Jakarta Jakarta, the sprawling, smoggy capital of Indonesia, will frustrate, entice, aggravate and beguile - few places in this part of Asia are as challengin... Read more	Shanghai Shanghai is the future all other Chinese cities aspire to reach. Forget creaking temples and dusty old palaces (there are plenty of them elsewhere); S... Read more	Tokyo Shining skyscrapers towering above stunning Shinto shrines, and flashing neon lights bathing kimono-clad women: this is Tokyo and it’s a city that t... Read more	Singapore Also known as the Lion City, the confident and dynamic city-state of Singapore surprises many visitors with its striking blend of Asian cultures, ethn... Read more
Hangzhou Overlooked by tea plantations and forested hills, and sat beside the gorgeous West Lake, Hangzhou is one of China's most cherished cities. Read more	Beijing Beijing is one of those wonderful cities that manages to combine the historic with the modern, and pull off both with aplomb. Read more	Bangkok Buzzing, humid, exotic Bangkok is a larger than life city. Read more	Kolkata (Calcutta) Kolkata is a city of ornate Raj-era balconies, elegant gardens, cavernous bookshops, graceful churches, packed temples and mammoth monuments. Read more

Ski resorts

Niseko

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

Rusutsu is located in the southwestern region of Japan's most northerly island, Hokkaido.

Furano

The city of Furano is located in the geographical centre of Japan's northern island of Hokkaido.

Hakuba

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.

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