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…

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

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

Journey to captivating Jingmai Mountain, hike through an age-old tea plantation forest and immerse in the rich culture of the Bulang and Dai ethnic minority villages.

Chengdu is the capital of southwestern Sichuan province and is best known for its most famed residents – the Giant Pandas. It is a very happy place and has been voted as China’s happiest city for many years.

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…

From the stunning views of the highest snow peak in Yunnan to the lush Mekong valley, this trip takes you through the heart of the Three Parallel Rivers area and reveals its living heritage.

Catch a glimpse of the green turtles who every year from May to September swim to Teluk Mak Nik Beach (Monica Bay) to lay their eggs.

Spot some of Langkawi’s approximate 267 species of birds, about one third of which are migrants, on this tour suitable for the serious bird watcher.

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.

Soak up the colonial charm and the arts and culture of the beautifully preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town.

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

Learn about the ancient Chinese practice of Feng Shui and how it shapes Singapore.

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.

Trade in Hong Kong Island’s frenetic activity for the quieter calms of the mountainous Lantau Island, Hong Kong’s largest island. This is home to enchanting beaches, quaint fishing villages and ancient monasteries and temples, nestled against a lush mountain backdrop.

This full day of fascinating discovery includes spiritual exploration and an insight into age-old agricultural practices.

Discover an amazing slice of Malaysian heritage in Kampung Baru, a community that preserves ancient practices. Includes high-tea in a local home.

Explore remote Preah Vihear temple – Cambodia’s less-visited World Heritage Site.

Journey through Vietnam’s Demilitarized Zone with this full-day small-group tour from Hue, guided by an English-speaking expert in war history.

Explore the colourful city of Ipoh, where you visit cultural sites and taste delicious local cuisines.

Walk in the footsteps of tenth-century Khmer kings at Koh Ker, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Then step amongst the almost-forgotten ruins of Beng Mealea.