The town of Ubud, surrounded by rainforest and terraced rice paddies dotted with Hindu temples and shrines, is a thriving centre for traditional and contemporary arts and crafts.

Phang Nga is more commonly known for its otherworldly limestone islands that rise out of the emerald sea. Yet inland there are various beautiful temples and spiritual sanctuaries, often overlooked by tourists visiting the area.

The Tang Empire of China was a dynasty that ruled from 618 – 907 A.D. and is regarded as a golden age of Chinese arts and culture, reform and advancement.

Cruise in style on the Aneecha, a striking two-mast catamaran schooner – constructed to cater to ocean lovers wanting a cruise that brings them closer to the sea.

Just south-east of Bali is a group of three islands – Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan. These tropical islands are surrounded by coral reefs and low limestone cliffs.

Just 35 km from Bali lies the exotic island of Nusa Penida. This idyllic isle is known for its nature, unspoiled beaches, stunning coastal cliffs and world class diving spots.

The name, Phang Nga Bay, conjures up images of hauntingly beautiful limestone cliffs, known as karsts, rising majestically from emerald waters.

Enjoy a taste of paradise on a full-day speedboat tour to some of the most famous islands in South-East Asia. The Phi Phi Islands, part of a marine national park, shot to fame with a starring role in the Hollywood film, The Beach, starring Leonardo DiCaprio.

Costumes glistering in the spot lights: intricate finger and foot movements, depicting the finer art of its origins, and gracefully moving from one corner of the stage to the other without losing the almost Bayon-esque style smile throughout the performance

Beneath the Andaman Sea surface at Similan Island National Park is a complex ecosystem commonly called the "Rainforest of the Sea". The borders making up for the Similan Islands envelope an area of unparalleled natural beauty and received its national marine park status in 1982.