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.

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.

See the large Golden Buddha at Wat Traimit and admire the impressive reclining Buddha at Wat Po. Then explore the magnificent Grand Palace which is one of the most beautiful examples of a traditional Siamese Court.

From the tranquil capital Vientiane to the spectacular nature of Vang Vieng, and the cultural wonders of Luang Prabang, this trip immerses you in the authenticity of Laos.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest mysteries in Asia, the Plain of Jars is a collection of large stone jars spread across three main sites near Phonsavan.

Enjoy the refreshing and cooling air on a walk along the nature trails in the Botanical Garden.

Explore Bangkok and Ayutthaya before cycling in the 13th-century city of Sukhothai. The journey continues to Chiang Rai and the Golden Triangle region before ending in Chiang Mai.

Explore Kuala Lumpur's highlights, including the Royal Selangor Pewter factory, the mysterious Batu Caves and the National Mosque.

Explore My Son, the capital and religious centre of the former Champa Kingdom, before continuing with a half-day walking tour of Hoi An.

When evening falls, Shanghai takes on a new and illuminated persona. Twinkling lights brighten up the skyline and areas that are dormant during the day begin to wake up as soon as the sun sets.

Capture the essence of Hong Kong Island on this half-day tour. Many of the iconic images associated with Hong Kong come from here – glitzy skyscrapers, opulent hotels, legendary landmarks and looming mountains.

Discover the might of the Angkor Empire with a half-day exploration of Angkor Thom, a 10sq km city surrounded by 12 km of walls.

Discover Phnom Penh’s rich heritage and culture with this half-day city tour by coach or car, taking in the vibrant capital’s top attractions.

Explore the dramatic limestone cliffs of the world-famous Phi Phi Islands, and unwind on the laid-back, untouched shores of Koh Lanta.

Capture the essence of Hong Kong Island on this half-day tour. Many of the iconic images associated with Hong Kong come from here – glitzy skyscrapers, opulent hotels, legendary landmarks and looming mountains.

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

Spend the day discovering Phnom Penh’s top attractions, including the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, National Museum and Wat Phnom.

Take a sobering step back in time with a visit to Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Cheung Ek Killing Fields.

Casting new lights on the vibrant side of Hong Kong, an evening without admiring the kaleidoscope of colours and rhythms of this former British colony that switches on when the sun has set, is not having visited Hong Kong at…

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.

Get a different perspective of Langkawi from a cable car and watch the sky offering amazing views of the island from top.