Explore Asia
From fast-moving megacities and historic capitals to tropical islands, mountain landscapes and some of the world’s great food cultures, Asia offers an extraordinary range of places to explore. Discover our travel guides, practical planning advice and destination inspiration to help you decide where to go, understand what makes each place distinctive and make more of your time there.
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Discover where to eat in Kuala Lumpur, from Mamak stalls and hawker food to nasi lemak, banana leaf rice, markets and Malaysian restaurants.
Plan 5 days in Tokyo with a realistic first-time itinerary covering Asakusa, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ginza and Tokyo’s best neighbourhoods.
Planning your first trip to Seoul? This first-timer Seoul travel guide covers when to go, where to stay, what to do, what to eat, and how to plan the perfect trip.
Planning what to do in Seoul? Discover the best experiences in Seoul, from palaces and neighbourhoods to river walks, food streets, viewpoints, and lesser-known local experiences.
Planning where to eat in Seoul? Discover the best food and drink in Seoul, from markets and Korean classics to cafés, bars, desserts, and neighbourhood dining guides.
Planning a trip to Seoul? Discover the best neighbourhoods to stay in Seoul, from Myeong-dong and Hongdae to Bukchon, Gangnam, and Seongsu, with local insights on atmosphere, food, and travel style.
COMPLETE GUIDESMORE AsiaDiscover where to eat in Kuala Lumpur, from Mamak stalls and hawker food to nasi lemak, banana leaf rice, markets and Malaysian restaurants.
Choosing where to stay in Bangkok? Compare Sukhumvit, Siam, Silom, Riverside, Old City, Chinatown and Ari by transport, atmosphere and trip style.
Plan 5 days in Tokyo with a realistic first-time itinerary covering Asakusa, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ginza and Tokyo’s best neighbourhoods.
Tokyo or Seoul? Compare food, nightlife, costs, culture, shopping and trip length to decide which city is better for your first visit.
Discover the best time to visit Tokyo, from cherry blossoms and autumn colour to summer heat, winter weather and the best months for your trip.
How many days do you need in Tokyo? Compare 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7-day stays and find the right trip length for your first visit to Japan.
Planning your first trip to Seoul? This first-timer Seoul travel guide covers when to go, where to stay, what to do, what to eat, and how to plan the perfect trip.
Planning what to do in Seoul? Discover the best experiences in Seoul, from palaces and neighbourhoods to river walks, food streets, viewpoints, and lesser-known local experiences.
Planning where to eat in Seoul? Discover the best food and drink in Seoul, from markets and Korean classics to cafés, bars, desserts, and neighbourhood dining guides.
Planning a trip to Seoul? Discover the best neighbourhoods to stay in Seoul, from Myeong-dong and Hongdae to Bukchon, Gangnam, and Seongsu, with local insights on atmosphere, food, and travel style.
Discover the best experiences in Dubai beyond the headlines. From neighbourhoods and food culture to desert landscapes, beaches, and day trips, this guide explores Dubai through contrast, rhythm, and everyday life.
Discover Dubai through its food. A local-first food and drink guide covering Emirati cuisine, street food, cafés, brunch, neighbourhood dining, and where to eat across Dubai’s most important areas.
Explore Dubai neighbourhood by neighbourhood, from Old Dubai and Al Fahidi to Downtown, the Marina, Jumeirah, and Palm Jumeirah. A practical, local-first guide to choosing where to stay and how to experience the city beyond the skyline.
Explore Singapore through its best experiences — from iconic sights and neighbourhood life to nature, culture, and easy day trips. A practical guide to seeing the city well.
Discover Singapore through its food. From hawker centres and iconic local dishes to cafés, bars, and neighbourhood food scenes, this guide shows you how to eat like a local.
Discover the best experiences in Bangkok — temples, canals, markets, creative districts, green escapes and day trips — in this detailed city spotlight guide.
Discover Bangkok’s best food and drink experiences — from street food and markets to traditional dishes, cafés, and rooftop bars across the city.
Discover the best experiences in Tokyo — from ancient temples and neon skylines to sumo mornings, rooftop bars, and serene gardens. This in-depth guide explores how to feel the rhythm of Japan’s capital through its culture, contrasts, and unforgettable moments.
Discover the flavours of Tokyo — from sushi counters and ramen alleys to hidden kissaten cafés and rooftop cocktail bars. This Tokyo food and drink guide explores where to eat, what to try, and how to taste the city like a local.
Explore Tokyo through its neighbourhoods — from the neon rush of Shibuya and Shinjuku to the quiet charm of Yanaka and Nakameguro. This in-depth guide uncovers where to stay, what to eat, and how to experience the city like a local.
Discover the Great Wall of China with our complete guide. Explore its history, fun facts, must-do experiences, travel tips and local culture for an unforgettable visit.
Discover the ultimate Asia foodie bucket list with 15 must-try dishes and street food experiences. From sushi in Tokyo to laksa in Singapore, here’s where to eat, what to try, and why it matters.
Discover the Middle East: from Egypt’s pyramids to Oman’s wadis, Jordan’s Petra to Lebanon’s ruins — culture, food, and travel tips await.
Make the most of 48 hours in Abu Dhabi with this ultimate 2-day itinerary. Discover iconic landmarks, world-class museums, desert safaris, local souks, and insider tips for the perfect short trip to the UAE capital.
Discover Borneo: jungles, orangutans, coral reefs, and rich culture. Your ultimate guide to wildlife, rainforests, islands, and traditions.
Discover Phuket beyond the beaches. Explore Old Town, street food, temples and hidden coves in our guide to Thailand’s biggest island.
Discover Taiwan through its food. From night market street eats to noodle culture and sweet treats, here’s your guide to Taiwanese cuisine.
Spending 48 hours in Da Nang? Discover the best things to do, eat and see in Vietnam’s coastal gem — from Marble Mountains and Hai Van Pass to street food, night markets and dragon fire shows.