Destinations in Asia

Asia Travel Guides

Countries and Regions

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

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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	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	Azerbaijan Azerbaijan is an Islamic former Soviet Republic on the Caspian Sea, an oil rich and strategically important nation that is the key geopolitical power ... Read more	China Colossal, dizzying and fiercely, endlessly foreign, China is a destination not easily compared to anywhere else on the planet. Home to approximately o... Read more
Thailand Thailand sits at the crossroads of mainland Southeast Asia, a place where ancient kingdoms, glittering temples, and dense rainforests share the stage ... 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	India As beautiful as it is bewildering, India is an endlessly fascinating country that challenges, rewards and surprises even the most seasoned traveller. ... Read more	Philippines The other Southeast Asia, the Philippines is where Asia and Europe collide, over a sprawl of sand-circled tropical islands. Here, Catholic traditions ... Read more

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Kyoto Ruling as Japan’s imperial capital for more than a thousand years, Kyoto is a city steeped in historic lore and legacy, where ancient cobbled street... 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	Chiang Mai The gateway to the northern Thai hills, Chiang Mai has grown far beyond its medieval city walls, but its temple-lined backstreets still conjure up the... Read more	Taipei Formerly called 'Formosa' (Portuguese for 'beautiful'), Taiwan is relatively small, although its population numbers almost 23 million, making it the s... Read more
Kathmandu 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... Read more	Chennai (Madras) Chennai, the industrial capital of Tamil Nadu in southern India, is where the history of British settlement in India has ancient roots. 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	Hanoi Teeming with culture, history, great restaurants and nightlife, Hanoi offers a fantastic introduction to Vietnam. Read more

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Furano

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

Rusutsu

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

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...

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