As a melting pot for the world's cultures and nationalities, Singapore's diversity stands out among its surrounding nations. Its cultural and religious diversity, along with the fact it has no less than four national languages (including English) give it a progressive feel. For those who appreciate architecture, the mix of colonial-era buildings and ultra modern skyscrapers and condos mean they will constantly be in awe of their surroundings. The impeccable standards of cleanliness present in the city are astonishing. Strict laws surrounding this issue mean the municipality is a joy to spend time in.

Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in Vietnam, and is known for it's pulsating energy, which makes it the cultural and economic centre of the country. With a vibrant mix of old and new, Ho Chi Minh City is full of colonial structures such as the Notre Dame cathedral, atmospheric temples like the Jade Emperor Pagoda and sleek modern buildings, including the Saigon Skydeck on the Bitexco Financial Tower, where visitors can take in breathtaking sweeping views over the city. Ho Chi Minh is bursting with history, which can be discovered at the Cu Chi tunnels and War Remnants Museum.

The Vietnamese coastal town of Nha Trang is located on the South China Sea and to the north of the capital, Ho Chi Minh City. Because of its scenic beaches and charming town, Nha Trang has become a top holiday destination in Vietnam. Tropical islands scattered about the bay's crystal clear waters host water-sports as well as opportunities for both adventure and relaxation. The Oceanographic Museum of Vietnam which offers a unique insight into the marine life of the region, while the ancient Po Nager Cham Towers offer insights into the lives of earlier generations of the Vietnamese.

What you may not know about Hong Kong is that an astonishing 70% of it is made up of green areas and mountains, filled with historical and natural wonders. Yes, it is well-known for being a shopper's paradise, but it is also so much more. As one of the culinary capitals of the world, Hong Kong offers you the opportunity to try the best of cuisines of the Cantonese, Sichuanese, Japanes or French variety, to name a few. Time your visit to coincide with a festival in the city, such as the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival or Arts Month for a truly memorable experience.

The port city of Keelung, Taiwan is home to the second most important port in the country. The Keelung Ghost Festival is particularly well-well known and reflects the culture of the country. Boat trips to Keelung Island are a popular tourist activity. The island is essentially a pyramid shaped mountain peak, which from the top offers stunning views over Keelung and the harbour. Heping Island, connected to the city by bridge, is the location of the fish market which offers the freshest local seafood. Of historical interest is the Ershawan Fort, a chinese built fortification.

Okinawa is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Japan, particularly for European tourists. Its beautiful sandy beaches are lined with palm trees, and tourists will be impressed by its diverse culture.