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

Discover the charm of Bat Trang Village, a centuries-old pottery hub just outside Hanoi, where tradition meets craftsmanship.

Embark on an immersive 4-hour journey through Bird Paradise, Singapore’s newest and largest bird park, nestled within the Mandai Wildlife Reserve.

This immersive two-hour experience takes participants on a sensory journey to explore a practice that has shaped daily life in China for centuries.

Embark on a half-day excursion to My Son, the capital and religious centre of the former Champa Kingdom, situated 40 km south-west of Hoi An.

Literally translated as ‘wind and water’, Feng Shui follows the principle of humans living in harmony with nature. This ancient philosophy originates from Chinese respect for the environment and the belief that cosmological influences strongly affect our everyday lives.

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.

This cruise introduces us to the rich historical and architectural heritage of Ayutthaya, Thailand's former capital situated 90 kilometres north of Bangkok.

Enjoy a day of local culture and religious worship with a visit to the three most important, scenic and beautiful Buddhist temples in Phang-Nga.

A full-day excursion takes in the main highlights of Bangkok, including a visit to the Grand Palace and the renowned Emerald Buddha at Wat Phra Kaew.

Experience life on the revered Tonle Sap Lake, South-east Asia’s largest body of freshwater and one of the richest inland fishing areas in the world.

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.

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.

This award-winning spa harnesses the healing power of mineral-rich waters, offering an innovative blend of wellness treatments in a tranquil tropical setting.

This holistic practice harnesses the vibrations of Tibetan singing bowls to promote harmony, relieve stress and support healing.

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…

Trek through mahogany trees, clove plantations and a local forest inhabited by wild black monkeys.

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.

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.

The Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, set in a nature reserve in Sarawak, is the best place to view semi-wild orangutans who have been rescued from captivity.

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.