Tourism in Asia

Tourism is Asia is simply undefinable when it is the world’s largest continent. Sharing the land with two of the world’s largest countries and the most populous destinations – China and India, Asia has become a thriving tourist precinct among many travellers.

Preserving the great traditions, savouring the rich histories and colonisations along with the gastronomical adventures, stunning natural beauty, diverse biodiversity of fauna and flora to home of many multi cultures and ethnic communities, Asia is indeed a traveller’s treasure trove to explore. Visit Middle East to witness some of the greatest Islamic architectures, minarets and mosques, large souqs, camel riding, belly dancing to exploring the Islamic cultures and history. Some of the exciting destinations are Dubai, Jordan, Yemen, Turkey, Qatar and Kuwait. Natural wonders and spectacular man made attractions are scattered all over Asia. The famous Angkor Wat in Siem Reap is a major attraction. Challenge yourself to enjoy a climbing session at the world’s highest mountain – Mount Everest in Himalayas at the border of Nepal. The Great Wall of China is regarded as one of the World Wonders which stretches over 6000 km all over China. Visit with cheap flights or cheap flights to manila to fly to Asia.

Petronas Twin Towers in Malaysia is the tallest twin towers in the world while Burk Al Arab in Dubai is the tallest man made construction. Taj Mahal in India is a monument of love and the story behind the palace is awe-inspiring. Lake Baikal is considered one of the deepest lakes in the world located in Siberia. Speaking of festival celebrations, Asia is one eventful destination to be. Chinese New Year is one of breathtaking events you wouldn’t want to miss. The massive firework displays to dragons, huge drums, traditional dancing and parades all along the cities makes it one special festival in the Asian calendar. Songkran Festival in Bangkok is another entertaining event where people play with water and wet the entire city. It’s during the hot summertime so nobody minds getting water, hit by water guns to pour by water barrels. ‘Perahara’ in Sri Lanka has captured the hearts of not only Buddhists but anyone who loves to witness a stunning parade of fire eaters, whippers, mask dancers, Kandyan dancers, devil dancers, drummers and beautifully dressed elephants. Another destination full of festivals all year around is India.

Asia is famous for abundant ‘China Towns’ and ‘Little Indias’! These bustling markets are filled with all sorts of knick knacks for affordable rates. The street food is a favourite activity among travellers especially on the streets of China and India. Dare to take a bite of the crunchy munchy insects such as cockroaches and frogs. Asian cuisine is renowned for the natural herbs and spices used in different nations and feasting on a luscious lunch or a gourmet dinner is a must. There are island paradises offering the best of everything from cool blue waters for a relaxing beach holiday to trekking high up in scenic mountains to adventure in the lush green jungles such Sri Lanka and Philippines. Asia is famous for some of the top honeymoon destinations including Bali and Maldives.