The world’s largest continent has so many fascinating destinations to explore. Start here to discover insider intel on everywhere from Beijing to Bali: when to go, what to see, even what to skip. Our Trusted Travel Experts reveal all their best secrets in these travel guides.
How to experience more than the usual Thailand sights, scenes, and tastes, in Bangkok and beyond.
Our Maldives cheat sheet breaks down the best resorts for families, couples, overwater bungalows, and more.
Anywhere in Seychelles is beautiful, but you’ll have a better trip with our insider’s advice. Find out the best times to visit, the most beautiful beaches, the most luxurious hotels, and where to stay if you’re traveling with the whole family.
Bali can be perfect for a family vacation or a romantic couples getaway—you just have to know how to do it. Our insider’s guide has all the info you need.
A memorable journey through Southeast Asia has to stray from the beaten path. Our expert knows how to do just that in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos.
This travel cheat sheet to Rajasthan isn’t like any of the standard guidebooks.
Find the best hotels and local foods, and get a new perspective on Cambodia with our guide to Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, and more.
What not to do in Angkor Wat, how to avoid the temple crowds, and expert tips for making your visit truly special.
Expert advice for visiting Vietnam: best packing tips, hotel deals, and rookie mistakes to avoid.
Expert advice for visiting Laos: things to do, places to stay, the best things to eat, and rookie mistakes to avoid.
Our insider’s guide to Japan will lead you to authentic Japanese experiences: little known restaurants that are loved by locals, behind-the-scenes access to the country's craftsmen, and special encounters only for those in-the-know.
What to see and do in Bhutan; our expert knows the festival schedules, the local foods, and where to find hidden gems like Dungtse Lhakhang temple.
With this travel cheat sheet from our Nepal expert, you’re guaranteed an imaginative and immersive experience, whether you want to explore Everest or Kathmandu.
What to see and do in Myanmar; our expert gives inside tips on when to go, where to stay, and what rookie mistakes to avoid.
No one on your cruise ship will be as well prepared as you are, or have a better trip to Asia, if you follow this cheat sheet from one of our Trusted Travel Experts for luxury small-ship cruises.
Our travel expert shares inside tips for planning the perfect trip to Mongolia.
Uzbekistan is a hot destination for food, spices, fabrics, and jewelry. This guide covers hiking, camel riding, and white-water kayaking too.
Expert advice for experiencing one of the most incredible sites: best bang-for-your-buck hotel, packing tips, and rookie mistakes to avoid.
Expert advice for experiencing one of the most incredible sites: best bang-for-your-buck hotel, packing tips, and rookie mistakes to avoid.
How to get off the beaten path in Sri Lanka without sacrificing comfort or charm.
Bangkok's sprawling metropolis can be overwhelming, but not if you have our expert's tips on where to stay, what to do, and the best things to eat.
How to experience one of the world's most popular sights, Cambodia's Angkor Wat region, without the usual hordes of tourists.
Learn where old and new Beijing meet, where to fan dance with local ladies, and how to spend the perfect Sunday. It’s all in our insider’s travel guide.
Learn to cook stir-fry from a Bai villager, hike a national park that’s usually off limits to the public, or watch the sunrise from your hotel bed. Our expert, who grew up in the Yunnan Province, can make it all happen.
Our expert can give you a taste of Beijing and Shanghai, then help you discover the smaller, lesser-known provinces of China.
Go beyond the eye-popping facade of Dubai with our Trusted Travel Expert.
How to make your Hong Kong trip truly memorable: the room to book, the cutting-edge meal to eat, and why you have to splurge on a helicopter tour.
Our expert outlines the perfect introduction to China: Xi'an’s terra-cotta warriors, Shanghai and Beijing’s urban sights, and the best Peking duck.
Bookmark these Thailand tips: the towns worth visiting, the ones you can skip, the best beaches, and the dishes every visitor should try.
A Japan travel guide for those who want to go beyond the basics: hidden gems, underrated spots, onsen resorts worth the splurge, and more.
This travel cheat sheet to Mumbai isn’t like any of the standard guidebooks. Bookmark it for local secrets on what to eat, where to stay, and things to do.
The best things to do, see and eat in India—plus where to stay and rookie mistakes to avoid.
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