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Cities, islands and regions across Asia, selected for their culture, design, hospitality and way of life.
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JapanTokyoA city of contrasts: dense business districts, historic shrines and quiet residential streets.Explore →
Hong KongA harbour city of grand hotels, seven three-star restaurants, a new waterfront museum district and a ferry.Explore →
ThailandBangkokThailand’s river capital: the Grand Palace and Wat Pho on the east bank, Wat Arun opposite.Explore →
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Hong KongA harbour city of grand hotels, seven three-star restaurants, a new waterfront museum district and a ferry.ThailandHua HinA Gulf of Thailand seaside town that began as a royal resort in the 1920s.
VietnamHue & Hoi AnThe imperial citadel and tombs of Hue and the old merchant port of Hoi An.
JapanIse-ShimaA national park on Mie's Shima Peninsula.
IndonesiaJakartaIndonesia’s capital: Dutch-era old town, garden suburbs.
South KoreaJejuKorea's volcanic island: Hallasan, UNESCO lava tubes and the Seongsan tuff cone, the haenyeo divers.
JapanKanazawaA feudal castle town that was never bombed: Kenrokuen garden, teahouse districts.
IndiaKeralaBackwaters, the old port of Kochi, the tea hills of Munnar and Ayurveda, on the south-west coast of India.ThailandKoh SamuiThailand's second-largest island, on the Gulf side, with coconut lowlands.
IndonesiaKomodo & FloresThe islands of the Komodo dragon and their reefs, reached from Labuan Bajo.
MalaysiaKuala LumpurA green, multicultural capital of street food, colonial arcades and record-breaking towers.
JapanKumanoThe Kii Peninsula's sacred mountains and pilgrimage routes: Nachi Falls.
JapanKyotoJapan's former imperial capital, a city of temples, gardens, craft workshops and kaiseki cuisine.
ChinaLijiangA Naxi town of canals and timber houses at 2,400 metres, below Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
LaosLuang PrabangThe old royal capital of Laos, a town of monasteries and colonial villas between two rivers.
MacauA UNESCO-listed Portuguese-Chinese old town and, across the Cotai reclamation, a decade of hotels by Zaha Hadid.