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The staggering complex that hosted the 2008 Olympic Games has now been transformed into a top-class tourist attraction.

Rocket to the top of one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers for incredible views of Taipei and beyond.

Experience the sights, sounds and smells of this incredible city of contrasts. Expect the unexpected in the place that perfectly balances chaos and calm.

Be dazzled by the gold-and-red heart of Asia, featuring rugged mountain landscapes, huge fast-paced cities and breathtaking monuments to ancient culture.

The staggering complex that hosted the 2008 Olympic Games has now been transformed into a top-class tourist attraction.

Rocket to the top of one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers for incredible views of Taipei and beyond.

The highest point on Hong Kong Island is where you can see for miles in every direction over the hills and islands of the city and its surroundings.

See some of the island\'s most daring modern and contemporary artwork, listen to debates about art and discover the research that is influencing artists today.

Get an elevated perspective of Tianjin from a ride to the top of this iconic city landmark atop a bridge. 

Rocket to the top of one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers for incredible views of Taipei and beyond.

Take a scenic cruise on this expansive waterway, central to the history and economic development of Hong Kong and home to its most panoramic views.

Rocket to the top of one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers for incredible views of Taipei and beyond.

In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation.

See the beautiful views over the port of Kobe from the top of this landmark, which is a well-known symbol of the city.

Enjoy spectacular views over the entire city from the top of this 68-story skyscraper. Spot landmark buildings and watch the sun go down.

The staggering complex that hosted the 2008 Olympic Games has now been transformed into a top-class tourist attraction.

Take a scenic cruise on this expansive waterway, central to the history and economic development of Hong Kong and home to its most panoramic views.

Get an elevated perspective of Tianjin from a ride to the top of this iconic city landmark atop a bridge. 

Take in the spectacular views from the sky deck of one of Osaka’s most recognisable landmarks, a building that is among the most unusual skyscrapers in the world. 

Journey up one of the tallest buildings in the world, a steel and concrete television tower that rises high above the clouds.

Journey up one of the tallest buildings in the world, a steel and concrete television tower that rises high above the clouds.

See bustling Ho Chi Minh City and the peaceful countryside from the river for a different perspective on Vietnam.