Travel to Asia
Travel to Asia can encompass a wide range of different experiences, from the world’s newest gambling holiday hotspot – the Cotai Strip in Macau – to the renowned beach resorts of Thailand.
If you have decided to travel to Asia, but are not entirely sure which country to visit, here are a few general pointers to help you make your decision:
China
On top of the fabulous gambling holiday destination on the Macau Peninsula, China has a number of must-see tourist attractions, particularly in the capital of Beijing, where you can visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City.
The Great Wall of China is one of the seven manmade wonders of the world and is the only manmade structure that is visible from space, while the thriving island metropolis of Hong Kong attracts high-end shoppers from around the world.
The view over Hong Kong Harbour is unforgettable, while he Hong Kong Rugby Sevens festival, meanwhile, is a reason in itself for many people to travel to Asia.
India
The Taj Mahal is instantly recognizable the world over, while the eastern city of Jaipur boasts the Palace of Winds, as well as the nearby Amber Fort.
Indian cities can be chaotic at first, but once you get used to the hustle and bustle you can find some real gems within the city limits.
Japan
The Land of the Rising Sun consists of four large islands and over 4 000 smaller islands. Tokyo is quickly becoming one of the world’s leading centres, while Japan is steeped in a rich cultural heritage dating back thousands of years.
Thailand
Thailand is world-famous for beach resorts like Phuket, Koh Samui and Koh Phang Yang, while Bangkok’s Grand Palace is another major tourist destination.
The north of Thailand is covered in forested mountains and valleys. The city of Chiang Mai is a popular holiday spot in this region.
Vietnam
Vietnam is an underrated tourist destination with beaches that are secluded in comparison to Thailand’s crowded beach resorts. Hanoi in the north is a beautiful city boasting magnificent French architecture, while Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) in the south is a vibrant modern city.
Do Your Homework!
This brief summary can never tell you everything you need to know before you travel to Asia… make sure you research your trip thoroughly to make the most of your trip to Asia.
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