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Seoul - Economic Powerhouse to South Korea

Feel like to visit a city that has the most skyscrapers than any Asian city? Or want to see how a city that was left in tatters by war has reinvented itself to be one of the most populous and successful cities on earth?

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Changdeokgung Palace in winter

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Eastern Asia - China

Guilin - an area of unsurpassed beauty with limestone karst formations.

Shanghai - the largest industrial city in China, where the best of traditional and modern China combine.

Imperial Palaces in Beijing - most elaborate and stunningly intact imperial palaces.

The Great Wall - one of the greatest man-made wonders of the world.

Lushan National Park - a mountainous region of spectacular beauty.

Macau - houses the biggest casino floor in the world.

Wolong Nature Reserve - a giant panda reserve centre.

Hong Kong - a fascinating city blending the best of east and west.

Eastern Asia - Japan

Shiretoko National Park - spectacular landscape and varied wildlife.

Mount Fuji - most recognizable landmark in Japan.

Ogasawara Islands - great place for watching whales, dolphins, coral reefs and tropical fish.

Kyoto - the epitome of traditional Japanese culture.

Himeji - the finest castle in Japan.

Shimanami Kaido - a series of bridges that connects the tranquil and beautiful Inland Sea Islands.

Aso National Park - one of the world's most beautiful mountains.

Hateruma Island - with diving, snorkelling and cycling on offer.

Tokyo - the busiest city on the planet.

Eastern Asia - South Korea

Seoul - has the most skyscrapers of any Asian city.

Eastern Asia - Taiwan

Taipei - shopping, shopping and more shopping.

Eastern Asia - Tibet

Kailasa and Lake Mansarovar - mythical and highest freshwater lake in the world.

Lhasa - highest city in the world.

South Central Asia - Afghanistan

Band-e Amir - six breathtakingly blue lakes amidst the Hindu Kush mountains.

South Central Asia - India

Srinagar - a beautiful city surrounded by lakes and mountains.

Jaisalmer - a stunning city with impressive fort and ornate Jain temples.

Gwalior - notable for the architecture of its fortress, palaces and temples.

Mumbai - most westernised, cosmopolitan and frenetic city.

Taj Mahal - one of the most beautiful architectural masterpieces in the world.

Jain Temples - stunning temples.

Kochi - a lovely seaside city.

Lake Pichola - a beautiful lake with stunning scenery.

South Central Asia - Nepal

Lumbini - where Siddharta Gautama Buddha was born.

Makalu - the fifth highest mountain in the world and a conservation of natural beauty.

South Central Asia - Sri Lanka

Kandy - Sri Lanka's cultural centre.

Galle - the best remaining example of a European fortified city in South Asia.

Anuradhapura - the greatest monastic city of the ancient world, and the royal capital of 113 kings.

Adam's Peak - Buddha's left footprint.

Central Asia - Uzbekistan

Samarkand - one of the oldest and most importnat cities of Asia.

South-East Asia - Cambodia

Angkor - the largest temple in the world.

South-East Asia - Indonesia

Borobudur Temple - one of the greatest monuments in the world.

Mt Bromo - stunning sunrise with spectacular active crater.

Lake Toba and Samosir Island - the largest and deepest caldera lake in the world.

Ubud - Bali's centre for fine arts, dance and music.

Kelimutu - a volcano with three brightly coloured lakes.

Manado Bay - enjoy world-class underwater activities on the world's most pristine reefs.

Komodo National Park - see the world's largest lizard, the Komodo dragon.

Bukit Lawang - tubing, trekking and watching the gorgeous orangutans.

South-East Asia - Laos

Luang Prabang - one of the most beautiful and best preserved cities in the world.

Vientiane - a city full of charm and is the French version of the Lao Viangchan.

Tad Lo Falls - enjoy elephant rides through tribal villages.

South-East Asia - Malaysia

Tioman Island - snorkelling and diving around the beautiful coral reefs or relaxing by the beach

Penang Hill - experience amazing views and beyond.

South-East Asia - Myanmar

Schwedagon Pawa - an impressive golden Buddhist monument on top of a hill.

Bagan - one of the richest architectural sites in the world.

South-East Asia - Philippines

Palawan Island - a pristine area with gorgeous beaches, fantastic diving and tropical rainforest.

Manila - known for its variety of religious sites.

South-East Asia - Thailand

Bangkok - always somewhere new to go, something else to try.

Chatuchak Market - a market with about 10,000 stalls.

South-East Asia - Vietnam

Mekong Delta - the twelfth longest river in the world.

Hoh Chi Minh City - "The Pearl of the Far East" for its fine colonial buildings.

Hoi An - steeped in history and rich with different cultures.

Hanoi - a host of interesting monuments and cultural sites, i.e. more than 600 temples and pagodas.

Tay Ninh - a melting pot of different religions.

The tunnels of Cu Chi - tool in winning the Vietnam War.

..... and much more tourist attractions, places of interest, places to see, places to visit and interesting places in Asia countries waiting to be explored!

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