The quieter area of Syriam, now known as Thanlyin, boasts a rich history, with some splendid pagodas and monuments.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Visit a local community where the region’s famous cashew nuts are produced and get a taste of local life on a small fishing island nearby.

Soak up Cambodia’s rich culture during this temple-hopping trip to Tonle Bati, an area home to 12th to 13th century Angkorian temples.

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.

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

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.

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.

Discover Malaysian rural life in Kuala Selangor, where fishing and farming are the main jobs, although a large part of the area has also been cultivated with both palm oil and rubber plantations.

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

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

This exploration is influenced by oriental traditions and it will reveal an ‘unseen’ part of Ho Chi Minh City that is off the established tourist trail.

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

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

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

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

Duong Lam was one of the first villages in the country to be recognized as a national relic, with houses said to be 400 years-old.