Sapa: Vietnam’s Mist‑Shrouded Mountain Wonder
Nestled in Vietnam’s misty northwest, Sapa charms with terraced rice fields, towering peaks like Fansipan, and vibrant hill‑tribe
Explore the wonders of Asia, a continent of ancient traditions, vibrant cities, and breathtaking natural beauty.
From the bustling streets of Tokyo and Bangkok to the tranquil temples of Kyoto and Luang Prabang, Asia offers an endless variety of travel experiences. Whether you’re seeking cultural immersion, culinary adventures, or pristine beaches, this diverse continent has something for every traveller.
Where to Go
Discover iconic landmarks such as the Great Wall of China, Taj Mahal, and Angkor Wat, or uncover hidden gems like the rice terraces of Banaue in the Philippines and the mountain villages of Sapa in Vietnam. Relax on Thailand’s Koh Samui, explore the islands of Indonesia, or trek through Nepal’s Himalayas.
What to Do
Experience vibrant festivals, from Diwali in India to Chinese New Year.
Sample street food in Hanoi, Penang, and Seoul.
Join cultural workshops, cooking classes, or guided temple tours.
When to Visit
Asia’s climates vary widely, from tropical to alpine. Plan beach holidays in the dry season (often November–April) and cultural city breaks in the cooler months for comfortable sightseeing.
Scroll down to explore our Asia travel guides and find your perfect destination, whether you’re planning a short getaway or an extended adventure.
Nestled in Vietnam’s misty northwest, Sapa charms with terraced rice fields, towering peaks like Fansipan, and vibrant hill‑tribe
Planning a trip to Banaue? Here’s the definitive guide to the rice terraces of Ifugao, what’s truly UNESCO-listed, when to go
Planning Angkor Wat? This in-depth guide covers everything: a quick history of Cambodia’s temple city, the Angkor Pass and dress
The Great Wall of China is closer and more varied than you think. From family‑friendly Mutianyu to photogenic Jinshanling and
Planning a Taj Mahal visit? This in-depth guide covers the story behind India’s marble masterpiece, practical essentials (timings,
Luang Prabang is Southeast Asia’s slow‑travel classic – temples and teak houses on a river‑wrapped peninsula, turquoise
Planning Kyoto? This in-depth guide covers the essentials, Fushimi Inari, Kiyomizu-dera, Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji and Gion, plus practical
Planning a trip to Bangkok? This UK-focused guide covers everything, when to go, how to get around, temple etiquette, can’t-miss
Planning Tokyo? This in‑depth guide covers neighbourhoods, must‑see sights, easy itineraries and practical tips for families,