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Category: Asia
Destination Asia Articles by Calculated Traveller Magazine.
Asia has been a favourited destination for travellers for centuries. From the first explorers to modern-day tourists, it has captured the hearts of visitors from around the world. Vastly different from one end of the continent to the other, each country in Asia has a distinct personality. Steeped in history, culture, customs and beauty, an Asia travel trip should be at the top of everyone’s bucket list.
Need a travel guide? We’ve been to some of the world’s most exotic locations in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Singapore to name just a few. Explore China, Japan and Cambodia with us or walk with us through the busy streets of Hong Kong.
We know you’re in search of a once-in-a-lifetime experience and we’ll help you navigate through each country to discover the places, food and activities that will surely live on in your memories.
Read more on Asia Travel in our articles below:
9 Essential Stops for Your 3 Week Thailand Itinerary
Planning a 3 week Thailand itinerary? With limited time and a long list of attractions to choose from, planning can be a challenge. Our list of 9 top stops will help you plan your trip to Thailand!
Palakkad India: Glimpsing Divinity in the South Indian State of Kerala
A native of Kerala, author Sidharth shares this Palakkad India Travel Guide full of scenic vistas, warm personalities, and rich heritage.
Why I Love Celebrating Chinese New Year, Even Though I’m Not Chinese!
Guest Author Beth Williams shares her love of Chinese New Year since moving to Hong Kong, temporarily giving up celebrating the customary Western holidays in favour of some new holidays rich with culture and spirit.
MOS Burger: A Japanese Fast Food Dining Review
When one thinks of food in Japan one thinks of fresh sushi, saucy teriyaki, and crispy tempura — yet on OUR trip to Japan, we went in search of a unique Japanese fast food adventure!
Fascinating and Modern Japan: 10 Things you Need to Know
If you are thinking about travelling to Japan for the first time, there are some travel planning tips before you step on that plane. With this list of 10 things you need to know you’ll have a worry-free fabulous visit on your first trip to Japan!
Urban Adventures Tokyo Made in Japan Shopping Tour Review
In search of authentic souvenirs of Japan? Then Urban Adventures Tokyo Made in Japan Shopping tour through Ningyocho and Nihonbashi is ideal!
A First-Time Travel Guide to the Most Popular Indian Food in the World
Discover our list of the most popular Indian food in the world where there is something for everyone whether you are vegan, vegetarian, or non-vegetarian.
16 Travel Bloggers Share their Street Art Photos
16 Travel Bloggers share their Street Art Photos from around the world showing us that you don’t have to be inside an art gallery to see some fabulous art.
Ancient Experiences – Pingyao County, China
The ancient walled city of Pingyao in Shanxi Province China, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site is an architectural wonder and worth of a visit.
Family-Friendly Animal Fun in Singapore
The island of Singapore may not be at the top of your mind when you are planning a family-friendly fun vacation spot, but read on to see why you should add this multicultural global city to your wish list!
Eating out in Bangkok, Thailand
Deciding where to eat in Thailand is an adventure in itself. The freshest of fruits, vegetables, and seafood available in the markets set the stage for tantalizing street eats, local deliciousness, and upscale gastronomic affairs. Get ready, because Bangkok offers lots of options!
Discovering Hong Kong’s Culinary Universe with Hong Kong Foodie Tours
I look back on my trip to Hong Kong with a strong dose of nostalgia. I recall fondly the nightly laser light shows at the Victoria Harbour, browsing the antique markets on Temple Street, exploring one of the best history museums in all of Asia, and climbing the 268 steps to meet the Big Buddha on Lantau Island. My favourite memory is diving into Hong Kong’s culinary universe with Hong Kong Foodie Tours.
Nine Unique Experiences Found In Japan
I firmly believe that every single country in the world offers that unique “something-something” that makes it stand out from all the other countries in the world. Well, I found nine things unique to Japan on a recent adventure through Asia that will forever make this country memorable and one of the high points in my travel life.
5 Places in Vietnam You Must See With Your Own Eyes
Vietnam is definitely one of those countries you have to visit one day. Its impressive architecture and nature are simply breathtaking — mountains, rivers, meadows, and lakes combine into one landscape that takes your breath away in an instant.
My Ultimate Indonesian Bucket List Adventure
In the past, I’ve visited Thailand and Cambodia, both excellent introductions into South-East Asian culture. However, the other destination I wish I had time to travel was Indonesia, a country rich with culture, history, and tradition.
Mountain Views and Shinto Shrines in Miyajima, Japan
Whether you are interested in nature, culture or cuisine, Miyajima is fascinating, especially these five highlights for a day trip…
A Gentleman’s Adventure in Singapore
The whole point to my gentleman’s adventure in Singapore is self-development: improving one’s self aesthetically, intellectually and spiritually.
Extraordinary Ordinations in Myanmar
The pomp and circumstance surrounding the ‘Shin Pyu” (ordination) ceremony of these novices is steeped in traditional rituals and symbols and is a significant and proud day for every Myanmar family.
Ditch the Bus and Embark on an Authentic Cambodian Adventure
The slow boat from Siem Reap to Battambang is one of the best ways to understand life in the floating villages and ensure an authentic Cambodian adventure.