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11-day Vietnam Experience Specially Designed for Young Adults
This trip has been developed with students and other young adults firmly in mind, as it offers a truly immersive experience of Vietnam’s culture and landscapes, from north to south. It starts with a leisurely cycling trip through the lush, verdant rice fields of the north, then moves down to the Tam Giang Lagoon Survival […] -
A soulful escape in Bangkok’s green lung
Hidden just minutes from the urban rhythm of Bangkok lies Bang Krachao, a tranquil enclave known as “Bangkok’s green lung.” This lush island is a sanctuary of calm, where the city’s buzz fades into birdsong and rustling palms. It’s in this peaceful setting that Destination Asia Thailand has combined two thoughtful activities to create an […] -
Incredible Video Footage Of Hoi An Rice Event
The Destination Asia Events department has been adding professional video footage of events to their dedicated MICE website. -
New Bullet Train Service Gives Nagasaki Travel Boost
Almost 60 years after Japan launched its first bullet train or Shinkansen, a service between Hakata and Nagasaki will commence this September, reducing the travel time to just 1 hour and 20 mins between the two cities. The country’s first bullet train eased transportation between Tokyo and Osaka in October 1964 for the first Tokyo […] -
Japan’s HOT New Hotels in the Spotlight
Some exceptional new hotels are opening in Japan that simply can’t be missed. Here we will give you the lowdown on these wonderful places to stay, that has also made it into TRAVEL+LEISURE, the Best New Hotels in the World list. We are spreading details of this list of hotels over two issues of Asia […] -
Updates on Myanmar Following Military Power Seize
Myanmar’s military seized power in the early morning of February 1st after detaining Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint, and other elected leaders. -
Tree Top Explorer Opens in Southern Laos
The new tree top explorer in Ban Nongluang, just east of Paksong in Southern Laos provides guests with an exhilarating rush as they fly over deep ravines and past soaring waterfalls. -
Saigon Past and Present from a Jeep
This unusual and exhilarating tour introduces a timeline of past and present of Ho Chi Minh City using open top Jeep as transport. -
Understanding the Importance of Supporting Local Producers
Inspired by the efforts of Tambuton ecovillage, Destination Asia Malaysia team members began growing their own vegetables in their backyards and balconies -
Maya Bay on the Island of Phi Phi to Remain Closed Until at Least 2021
The beautiful Maya Bay on the island of Phi Phi was famously closed in June 2018 to allow coral restoration and beach recovery. Recently the Thai Government made a decision to keep it closed to visitors until at least 2021. The 250m long bay, known for its sugary-white beach and beautiful coral reef system located […] -
Mesmerizing Menjangan Island Cruise
Menjangan Island is a small island and popular stopover for cruising programs around Bali. -
Modern Take on the Ancient Teahouse in Kyoto
The artistic Kou-An Glass Teahouse has proven to be an extremely popular attraction in the eastern mountains of Kyoto.