Asia Travel Guides
Collection by Travel80 • Last updated 8 weeks ago
Asia is maybe the most varied continent in the world - from the hectic city life in Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Shanghai to the fantastic nature in Vietnam and India. Not to mention the amazing Thailand beaches. Asia has it all. Check out the pins and learn where to go and what to see in this incredible continent.
Tokyo - And 9 Other Places to Visit in Japan
The cultural, political, and economic capital of Japan, Tokyo, is also one of the world's largest cities, comprising hundreds of neighborhoods. Appealing on many levels, Tokyo offers everything from quiet gardens to a bustling nightlife. But even though Tokyo is an amazing place to be, you should also visit all the other highlights in the country. Discover which ones in the travel guide to Japan.
Hoi An - And 9 Other Places to Visit in Vietnam
Wandering the narrow, cobbled streets of Hoi An is like stepping back in time. The old town of Hoi An comprises brick alleys, narrow streets, and ancient structures partially restored. The old clan houses, charming footbridges, and rich culture make Hoi An an exciting stop on the well-beaten north-south tourist trail. Learn about all the other highlights in this travel guide to Vietnam.
Varanasi - And 9 Other Places to Visit in India
Thousands of visitors throng India every year in search of a spiritual connection, and the first destination for most pilgrims is the holy city of Varanasi. Situated on the banks of the River Ganges, Varanasi is regarded as the religious capital of India. Widely popular with tourists, Varanasi is the holiest of the seven sacred cities in Hinduism and Jainism. And that is just one of many highlights in this huge country. Learn about all the other ones in the travel guide to India.
Chenghuang Miao - And 9 Other Things to See in Shanghai
Cheunghuang Miao is Shanghai’s city god temple, an attractive spot for locals and visitors alike, and a well-known Taoist temple in the area. Cheunghuang Miao is also known as the “Yi Temple.” The temple is situated in Huangpu and is very popular with the residents of Shanghai. And that is just one of many highlights in Shanghai. Learn about all the other ones in this travel guide.
Shibuya - And 9 Other Places to Visit In Tokyo
Shibuya is one of the most colorful of Tokyo's districts. Fast, sparkling, and futuristic, it is the site of bright neon lights and the very latest of Tokyo fashion trends. As a prominent Shibuya landmark, the intersection has been heavily decorated in glittering neon signs, giant video screens and becomes flooded with pedestrians each time the crossing turns green. And that is just one of many incredible places in Japan's capital. Discover all the other ones in the travel guide to Tokyo.
Yu Yuan - And 9 Other Places to Visit in Shanghai
Yu Yuan is the most famous classical garden in Shanghai. Situated in the center of Nan Shi, the old Chinese part of town, Yu Yuan was established during the Ming Dynasty and later expanded greatly. Once considered the best garden in southeast China, Yu Yuan was designed to bring pleasure and happiness to the owner’s loved ones. And that is just one of many highlights in the city. Discover all the other ones in the Shanghai travel guide.
Ha Long Bay - And 9 Other Places to Visit in Vietnam
Ha Long Bay offers an amazing view of more than 3,000 undulating karst outcrops and islands. While the topography of Ha Long is entirely the result of natural processes, it’s difficult to shake the feeling that it appears out of this world. So the view of Ha Long Bay from the deck of your boat will, without doubt, be one of the highlights of your Vietnam vacation. But the country has so much more to offer. Read about all the other highlights in the Vietnam travel guide.
Temple Street Night Market - And 9 Other Places to Go in Hong Kong
If you only plan on seeing one market while in Hong Kong, the Temple Street Night Market is your best bet. The Temple Street Night Market is one of the biggest and best markets in Hong Kong. The night is an excellent time to visit the Temple Street Night Market, see the crowds, colors, and enjoy delicious food at the Dai Pai Dongs. You can then spend the day visiting some of the other highlights in Hong Kong - which you can read about in this travel guide.
Taj Mahal - And 9 Other Things to See in India
Of the many draws to India, the Taj Mahal is arguably the most popular with tourists the world over with over 3 million visitors each year. The mausoleum serves as an iconic example of ancient Indian architecture and is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful buildings ever created. But India is a country with so much more to see. Read the travel guide and learn about all the other highlights.
Wat Arun - And 9 Other Things to See in Thailand
An important center for worship for Buddhists and also popular with tourists, Wat Arun is one of Thailand's most striking riverside landmarks. The beautiful architecture and fine craftsmanship of Wat Arun make it easily one of the most stunning temples of Thailand. But it is not the only place worth visiting in Thailand. See nine other highlights in the travel guide to Thailand.
Mount Fuji - And 9 Other Places to Go in Japan
Mount Fuji is Japan’s highest mountain, which stands at the height of 3,776m. Situated roughly 60 miles southwest of central Tokyo within the Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures, Mount Fuji is well-loved by the Japanese people. But even though the mountain is very impressive it is not the only place to visit in Japan. Check out the travel guide to Japan and learn about the other nine highlights.
Tokyo Travel Guide - Top 10 Vacation Highlights
If you had to choose one metropolis to serve as the poster child for urban drive and vigor, Tokyo would be it. One of the largest cities in the world and Japan's capital since 1652, Tokyo is an exciting and electric metropolis that’s simply alive. Clean, safe, and full of polite people, Tokyo boasts a wide assortment of attractions to suit every taste. But what are the highlights you cannot miss? Find out in the travel guide to Tokyo.
Shanghai Travel Guide - Top 10 Vacation Highlights
For a long time, Shanghai has been one of the top cities in China to visit. A mercantile city and the commercial center, Shanghai boasts one of the most vibrant lifestyles in the country, evident from its daring culture, architecture, and entertainment. This fascinating Chinese city also offers plenty of attractions to cater to every traveler’s taste. Read the travel guide and see the highlights you cannot miss on a trip to Shanghai.
Thailand Travel Guide - Top 10 Vacation Highlights
Impressive modern buildings stand side by side with magnificent ancient temples in Thailand, a magical place where the past and present merge seamlessly. The legends surrounding the founding of Thailand’s more than 33,000 temples make up the mysteries of Asia that has for centuries drawn travelers to this enchanted land. And then there are all the fantastic beaches. But where to go and what to see? Read the travel guide to Thailand to find out.
Vietnam Travel Guide - Top 10 Vacation Highlights
A country with a long history and ancient traditions, Vietnam makes for one fantastic tourist destination. Stretching down the southeastern coast of Asia, Vietnam boasts spellbinding emerald mountains, delicious food, and rich culture, all waiting to be explored. But what are the top highlights in Vietnam? Read the travel guide and learn what you cannot miss.
Japan Travel Guide - Top 10 Vacation Highlights
One of the most popular travel destinations in the world, Japan offers a unique blend of modern and traditional, as numerous ancient temples and buildings co-exist with modern architecture and technology. Immerse yourself in fascinating Japanese culture and history one day, and enjoy a glimpse of the future via technological developments the next. If you don't know where to go and what to see the travel guide to Japan is a must-read.