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Thailand
Discover one the most popular destinations in Asia, probably because of its rich and diverse culture and heritage and friendly welcomes. Explore bustling Bangkok with its Grand Palace and numerous Wats, the Phetchaburi temples and the former capital Ayutthaya. Trek through Umphang jungle, go diving and snorkelling from the many islands and beaches and go rock climbing. Sample the local Tom Yam soup, haggle at the markets and travel north to The Golden Triangle.
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Vietnam
Explore the amazing history and culture of Vietnam from Ho Chi Minh in the south, Hoi An in the center and Hanoi in the north. Discover temples, pagodas and markets. Visit silk tailors, crawl through the Cu Chi Tunnels and see the Water Puppets. Go snorkeling in Nha Trang and cruise along the Mekong Delta and around Halong Bay.
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The Arctic
The Arctic is a truly spectacular location for a holiday with opportunities to explore the wondrous landscapes, see polar bears and icebergs. The Arctic offers some breathtaking activities and experiences and the chance to see seals, several species of whale including the killer whale and walrus. Witness the delights of the Aurora Borealis (northern lights) and go dog sledding and snowmobiling in one of the world’s last remaining continuous wilderness areas.
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Malaysia
Malaysia and Borneo; discover a rich cultural heritage from beaches and jungles, the Cameron Highlands, Borneo and the islands of Langkawi and Penang. Experience KL with its colonial history, shopping and markets. Explore Malay, Chinese and Indian culture and food. Wonder at colonial mansions, temples and mosques. Spot monkeys, orang-utans and sharks. Adventure activities include diving, rock climbing and water sports.
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Myanmar – Burma
Myanmar, formerly Burma, is a land of sea, mountains, rivers and jungles. Explore Yangon, Mandalay and Bagan with its 4,000 Buddhist temples. Largely unexplored, the country offers much history and culture and activities and adventures.
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Philippines
The Philippines is a band of over 7,000 islands and offers wonderful beaches and diving. There are volcanoes and remote jungles, as well as landscapes such as the Chocolate Mountains. Explore churches and rustic villages and go surfing, diving, trekking and swim with whale sharks. Sample delicious seafood and have an outdoor massage.
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