The hutongs are a labyrinth of narrow lanes in the old quarter of Beijing that date back over 300 years. They are draped in history and the unique architecture offers an insight into past times in the capital, before glass…

Head to Khao Wang, a summer residence on the hillside, and explore Khao Luang Cave, which houses 170 Buddha statues.

Spend a day immersed in the traditions of the Karen people in Mae Win, a peaceful valley area famed for its farmland and forested hills.

Cruise the picture-perfect scenery of Rammang-Rammang, with its rugged limestone karsts, palm trees and rice paddies.

A city that has carved its importance in the history books during the times of ruling emperors, dynasties and the development of trading routes, Suzhou’s alluring sites are only a short drive away from the metropolis Shanghai.

Chengdu is an official UNESCO City of Gastronomy, awarded in recognition of its outstanding cuisine which has a diverse taste based on the five elements of sweet, sour, bitter, spicy and salty.

Exploration of Chinatown’s narrow maze of energetic streets reveals colourful Peranakan shop houses, abundant hawker food stalls and ornate religious shrines.

Explore My Son, the capital and religious centre of the former Champa Kingdom, before continuing with a half-day walking tour of Hoi An.

The hutong alleyways are the best place to see and feel Beijing’s authentic culture. These narrow lanes also hide many hidden treasures waiting to be discovered.

Explore the rich traditional culture and heritage of Kuala Terengganu.

Visit a typical Thai fruit plantation that grows bananas, pineapples, mangoes, coconuts and papayas and board a small motor-boat for a leisurely ride down the river.

Discover the might of the Angkor Empire with a half-day exploration of Angkor Thom, a 10sq km city surrounded by 12 km of walls.

Lap up incredible vistas of Hong Kong’s collection of outlying islands while hitting the famous Dragon’s Back trail. The Dragon’s Back is a mountain ridge in south-east Hong Kong that passes through Shek O Peak.

Cruise the Cherating River to spot wildlife as we meander through the mangrove forests.

Ride through the narrow alleys of Kuala Lumpur in search of the best street food and diverse cultural experiences.

Tropical Spice Garden is a bio-diverse living museum of the spices and other tropical plants that have shaped our global history.

This half-day tuk tuk tour introduces us to the jewel in Cambodia’s temple-studded crown, followed by a visit to root-riddled Ta Prohm.

Savour the soul of Sabah with a visit to the Mari Mari Cultural Village.

Get up close and personal with nature at the Tangkoko Nature Reserve in search of unique inhabitants, such as one of the world’s smallest primates.

An evening cruise and barbecue on a catamaran reveals the stunning beauty of the famed Gili Islands.

Experience unique social development initiatives in Siem Reap, including a community school, a bottle building project and a Cambodian handicraft centre.