Afghanistan

Bamyan, located in the central highlands, is one of the oldest cities in the country and is widely known for the giant, ancient Buddha statues that were carved into the side of a cliff.

Armenia

This monument has become a popular symbol of local heritage. It appears on the Artsakh coat of arms, and is sometimes called 'Tatik-Papik' – Armenian for 'Grandma and Grandpa.'

Azerbaijan

Khinalig is an ancient Caucasian village going back to the Caucasian Albanian period. It is located high up in the mountains of Quba Rayon, Azerbaijan

Baku, the capital and commercial hub of Azerbaijan, is a low-lying city with coastline along the Caspian Sea.

Bangladesh

Beautiful colours of a mustard crop in Sirajganj

Bhutan

Brunei

The peat swamp forests on Borneo occur in the Indonesian state of Kalimantan, the Malaysian state of Sarawak and in the Belait District of Brunei on coastal lowlands, built up behind the brackish mangrove forests and bounded by the Borneo lowland rain forests on better-drained soils.

Cambodia

China

Views of Shanghai Tower from the famous The Bund, a legendary waterfront located on the western bank of the Huangpu River in Shanghai.

The 'Forbidden City' is the English equivalent of the Chinese name 'Zijin Cheng' — Jin meaning forbidden, with reference to the fact that no one could enter or leave the walled city or Cheng, without the emperor's permission.

The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications that were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial China as protection against various nomadic groups from the Eurasian Steppe.

Georgia

Gergeti Trinity Church is a popular name for Holy Trinity Church near the village of Gergeti in Georgia. The church is situated on the right bank of the river Chkheri, at an elevation of 2170 meters, under Mount Kazbek.

Hong Kong

From chic clubs to late-night dining, experience our legendary nightlife Hong Kong has some of the best nightlife and the number one bar in Asia.


Victoria Harbour is home to most of the port facilities of Hong Kong, making Hong Kong amongst the world's busiest.


India

It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal with construction starting in 1632 AD and completed in 1648 AD

Chandrashila is the summit above Tungnath temple. It literally means "Moon Rock". It is located at a height of about 3,690 metres above sea level. 

Indonesia

Kebumen is a town on the island of Java, Indonesia and is the administrative centre of Kebumen Regency, in Central Java Province. 

Tanah Lot is a rock formation off the Indonesian island of Bali. It is home to the ancient Hindu pilgrimage temple Pura Tanah Lot

The geography of Indonesia is dominated by volcanoes that are formed due to subduction zones between the Eurasian plate and the Indo-Australian plate. 

Japan

Japan’s Mt. Fuji is an active volcano about 100 kilometers southwest of Tokyo. Commonly called “Fuji-san,” it’s the country’s tallest peak, at 3,776 meters.

The cherry blossoms, known in Japan as sakura, are well know around the world for their radiant, delicate. and transient beauty. 

Renowned for its bamboo grove, beautiful location and famous heritage. Located in the northwestern area of Kyoto, Arashiyama draws many visitors for its world-renowned bamboo grove and beautiful scenery that changes with each season.

Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing, with as many as 3,000 people crossing at a time. Tokyo-based architecture professor Julian Worrall has said Shibuya Crossing is "a great example of what Tokyo does best when it's not trying."

Kazakhstan

Like the vast majority of lakes in the Tien Shan mountains, the lake appeared as a result from number of earthquakes. 

Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest metropolis, is set in the foothills of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains. It served as the country's capital until 1997 and remains Kazakhstan's trading and cultural hub.

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a mountainous landlocked country in Central Asia

Laos

Vang Vieng is a small town north of Vientiane, on the Nam Song River in Laos. It's surrounded by striking limestone mountains and caves.

The Hmong people are an ethnic group which mainly lives in Southwest China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar.

Lush rice fields and limestone mountains in Laos. 

Malaysia

The Petronas Towers are twin skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. According to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's official definition and ranking, they were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004 when they were surpassed by Taipei 101.

There are a handful of things that Cameron Highlands is best known for – tea plantations, jungle trails and… strawberry farms!

Batu Caves is a limestone hill that has a series of caves and cave temples in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia.

Maldives

Diving with Whale Sharks in the Maldives 

Mongolia

The golden eagles that live in the high Altai mountains, in far-western Mongolia, build their nests in the crags of the area's rugged peak

Myanmar

The Shwezigon Pagoda or Shwezigon Paya is a Buddhist stupa located in Nyaung-U, Myanmar. A prototype of Burmese stupas, it consists of a circular gold leaf-gilded stupa surrounded by smaller temples and shrines.

The art of fishing with one leg paddling.

Nepal

Boudha is a stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal. Located about 11 km from the center and northeastern outskirts of Kathmandu.

Kids of the Asha Nepal refuge eating lunch at a celebration. 

View of Statue Temple of Guru Padmasambhava

An alluring undeviating Mt. Ama Dablam in backdrop while taking break for breakfast at Syangboche during heli tour to Everest Base Camp.

North Korea

Pyongyang is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is known as the "Capital of the Revolution". 

Pakistan

The Faisal Mosque is a mosque located in Islamabad, Pakistan. It is the sixth-largest mosque in the world and the largest within South Asia, located on the foothills of Margalla Hills in Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad

Uch, frequently referred to as Uuch Sharīf, is a historic city in the southern part of Pakistan's Punjab province. Uch may have been founded as Alexandria on the Indus, a town founded by Alexander the Great during his invasion of the Indus Valley.

The Hunza Valley is situated at an elevation of 2,438 meters (7,999 feet). Geographically, Hunza consists of three regions: Upper Hunza (Gojal), Central Hunza and Lower Hunza ("Shinaki").



Philippines

Remote Maligcong in the Bontoc highlands is known for sprawling rice terraces that are carved into the mountainside.

Sunrise in Cebu, the largest island in the Visayas region, and is particularly rich in Spanish colonial history.

Singapore

Singapore - a city of amazing architecture

Set in the heart of Singapore's downtown, Gardens by the Bay is home to a diverse collection of over 1.5 million plants that hail from every continent.


Singapore's most iconic hotel with the world's largest rooftop Infinity Pool

Its centrepiece is the world's tallest indoor waterfall, the Rain Vortex, which is surrounded by a terraced forest setting.

South Korea

Seoul has many beautiful temples and gardens in the city

Sri Lanka

Sigiriya or Sinhagiri is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka.

Negombo Beach - a characteristic old world fishing town, the beach quite a long sandy strech and has good seafood restaurants along the road.

Taiwan

Views over the city with the Taipei 101 skyscraper 

The most amazing food can be found in the various night markets around Taiwan

Tajikistan

Yurt in the small town of Murghab, Tajikistan

Thailand

The cave, on the east side of the Railay Bay is famous for its wonderful stalactites and stalagmites.

The amazing colors, sights and smells of street food in Bangkok

Timor-Leste

Baucau is the second-largest city in East Timor, after Dili, the capital, which lies 122 km east of Dili. 

Turkmenistan

The Darvaza gas crater, also known as the Door to Hell or Gates of Hell, is a natural gas field collapsed into a cavern near Darvaza.

Greater Kyz Kala is an ancient, earthen building located outside the west wall of Sultan Kala on the Merv Oasis.

Uzbekistan

In the 15th century, it was one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in the Islamic world. 

Vietnam

Hạ Long Bay, in northeast Vietnam, is known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands topped by rainforests.

Hội An is a city on Vietnam’s central coast known for its well-preserved Ancient Town, cut through with canals. 

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is the largest city in Vietnam

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