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Tradition and contemporary culture are seen in the food, fashion, anime and temples of the third-largest city in Japan.

Hop from island to island in the cradle of the Philippine archipelago, where miles of beaches provide the setting for resorts, colorful festivals and folk tales.

Discover time-honored pottery workshops, extraordinary entrepreneurship, bustling bazaars and revered temples amid one of Mumbai’s liveliest neighborhoods.

Enjoy the seclusion and privacy offered by this charming beach lined by forests and cliffs. Go snorkeling in its clear water.

Spend some time in a lively city square that is bordered by old colonial buildings that house history, art and puppetry museums.

This sleepy city in eastern Rajasthan is a place to visit interesting temples and explore the magnificent Ranthambore National Park.

Escape to this quiet “village” on the Thanh Da Peninsula to enjoy traditional Vietnamese food in the outdoors.

Visit temples, walk in the footsteps of ancient kings and spot wildlife at this 1st-century castle looming over the wild landscapes of Ranthambore National Park.

Discover time-honored pottery workshops, extraordinary entrepreneurship, bustling bazaars and revered temples amid one of Mumbai’s liveliest neighborhoods.

Intricately designed pillars, elegant domes and a sparkling marble courtyard make this one of Ahmedabad’s most attractive and interesting religious monuments.

A visit to this tropical paradise quickly reveals why it was recently named the best island in the world.

Indonesia’s bustling capital is an enormous metropolis known for its colonial-era relics, stunning mosques, bountiful shopping strips and its family-friendly activities.

Boracay’s longest beach is a vibrant tourist center home to gorgeous white sand, clear water, hotels, nightlife and watersports centers. 

Hop from island to island in the cradle of the Philippine archipelago, where miles of beaches provide the setting for resorts, colorful festivals and folk tales.

Admire magnificent temples, listen to the infectious sounds of devotional chants and experience a sense of inspiring tranquility at Sikhism’s holiest shrine.

Boracay’s longest beach is a vibrant tourist center home to gorgeous white sand, clear water, hotels, nightlife and watersports centers. 

Marvel at otherworldly designs of enormous temples, learn about diverse local cultures and gaze up at volcanic peaks in national parks.

Admire Tang dynasty architecture and cherry blossom courtyards at this former Shinto shrine, one of the largest such monuments outside of Japan. 

Hop from island to island in the cradle of the Philippine archipelago, where miles of beaches provide the setting for resorts, colorful festivals and folk tales.

Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.

Indonesia’s bustling capital is an enormous metropolis known for its colonial-era relics, stunning mosques, bountiful shopping strips and its family-friendly activities.

Stroll along this stretch of beach to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and comb the sand for famous Puka shells that are used to make jewelry.