The mystique of Asia attracts thousands of visitors every year. Its ancient culture can still be felt today in its traditions, cuisine, dance, music and architecture. Gracious hospitality is very much a part of society where guests are honoured visitors and are welcomed with every possible courtesy. It’s nearly impossible to leave Asia without leaving a part of your heart behind. The kindness of the people and their openness with strangers create lasting memories and friendships.
A vacation in Asia takes you to exotic lands that have withstood the passage of time. A country like Cambodia still feels unspoiled and its ancient sights like the temples of Angkor Wat transport you into a mystical world. Vietnam has emerged as a tourist favourite, prized for its rugged beauty, friendly locals, outstanding hotels, and cuisine, still showing signs of French colonial past. Indonesia, home to the legendary island paradise of Bali, offers a bounty of experiences. Learn to surf on a Balinese beach, or take cooking lessons at a renowned Indonesian restaurant. And Malaysia has some of the world’s best shopping, while Thailand is famous for its stunning spas. Many visitors to Asia head to China, a large country that offers so much in one place, with its blend of cultures, regional cuisine, the Great Wall, and archaeological treasures.
If you feel like you’ve been there and done that, consider an Asian vacation. It opens a world of new possibilities – to adventure, to ancient people, to picturesque scenery. Once you’ve experienced one country in Asia, you’ll be curious to explore many more. Start your discovery by chatting with a Travel Counsellor. A world of wonders await.
Asia Fun Facts
Asia is the world’s largest and most populous continent. 60% of the world’s inhabitants (about four billion people) live in Asia.
The language spoken by the most people in the world (more than one billion) is Chinese Mandarin.