Ride a bike and discover the heritage-soaked streets of this Yogyakarta neighbourhood.

The location of Xi'an as the final terminus on the east side of the famous Silk Route has worked to the advantage of a multicultural atmosphere. A large contingent of Muslim and local merchants and traders used the city to…

Thailand’s alluring Phi Phi Islands are a short boat ride away from Krabi and within easy reach for a day of exploration.

Jump into a sidecar for a spin through the Joo Chiat/Katong area, a treasure trove for delectable food and home to ornate shophouses and residential terraces.

A trip to this Thai phenomenon is like travelling back to the ancient times of the Siam Kingdom where colourful clad merchants paddle along the narrow canals.

Take a sobering step back in time with a visit to Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, the former school that was transformed into S-21 during the brutal Khmer Rouge.

Delve into idyllic tropical island life and come face-to-face with abundant wildlife during this full-day exploration of Komodo, Sebayur and Penga islands.

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.

Chengdu is a city unlike any other. It is famed for being the home of adorable giant pandas. Aside from wildlife, this modern city is renowned for its teahouse culture and as a UNESCO City of Gastronomy which was awarded…

Escape the bustle of Hanoi and journey to the breathtaking Perfume Pagoda, a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site nestled among limestone karsts and lush valleys.

Visit the amazing Grand Palace and the famed Emerald Buddha, the Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho and the solid gold Buddha at Wat Traimit.

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.

For nearly a half-century Empress Dowager Cixi (1835-1908) used her cunningness and connections to rule China from behind the throne.

Telling stories of fortune, prosperity, and melancholy, professional Chinese opera stars captivate the audience with their mimic, song and elaborate costumes at one of the leading opera theatres in the capital.

Visit Thay Pagoda, the home of Vietnamese water puppetry, and admire the 17th-century Buddhist statues of Tay Phuong Pagoda.

Chinese people love tea – it is more than just a drink; it is a way of life and an intrinsic part of ancient Chinese culture. China has many styles of tea ceremonies and various ways of brewing tea.

Visit a village known for its exquisite silver and gold crafts, take in views of Mount Batur and explore important temples and historical landmarks.

Back in the 1930s, at the beginning of World War Two, thousands of German Jews escaped Nazi persecution by fleeing to Shanghai, making the city the Oriental ‘Noah's Ark’. At a time when few countries were welcoming, Shanghai opened its…

Whether or not you are a horse racing enthusiast, horse racing in Hong Kong is an experience not to be missed! Beautiful horses, skillful jockeys, crowds going wild – all create an exciting, fun-filled, thrilling atmosphere in a world-class venue.

Thanh Toan consists of a peaceful countryside where echoes of an ancient village, founded in the 16th century, is still very much visible on the landscape.

Listen to our guide’s informative insight into tea culture while enjoying the breath-taking view of the lush landscape.