Destinations in Asia

Asia Travel Guides

Countries and Regions

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

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Uzbekistan 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... 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	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	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
Armenia 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... Read more	North Korea North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) shares borders with China, the Sea of Japan, the Yellow Sea and the demilitarised zone (separating... Read more	Maldives The Maldives is a by-word for luxury, romance and tropical bliss; a beautiful string of low-lying coral islands in the Indian Ocean, and a paradise fo... Read more	Indonesia Spread across the equator, Indonesia is a series of emerald jewels scattered across a broad expanse of tropical sea. This is one of the world's great ... Read more

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Hong Kong 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 ... 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	Mumbai (Bombay) 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... 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
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	Osaka Bustling and energetic, Osaka is a thriving metropolis with a distinct commercial culture and with a regional identity that sets it apart from elsewhe... Read more	Nagoya 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... 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

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...

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.

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.

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