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  • The sky scrapers and greenery of Forest City in Malaysia
    By Katie Morris 1 hour ago

    Malaysia's 'Ghost City' Is A Futuristic Metropolis That Stands Mostly Abandoned Today

    For a truly unique experience in Malaysia, pay a visit to a nearly abandoned city that was once envisioned as a thriving, futuristic real estate project.

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  • The stunning falls and trees of Dantewada Land of Angels Waterfall Park in Thailand
    By Katie Morris 19 hours ago

    Thailand's Unique Waterfall Theme Park Is A Magical, Misty Fairyland That's Wildly Photogenic

    Enjoy a unique experience in Thailand’s misty jungle at a waterfall theme park where you can take Instagrammable photos and relax in a magical environment.

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  • The Grand Mosque of Bursa at sundown
    By Danny Wiser 21 hours ago

    South Of Istanbul Is Turkey's Hidden Walkable City Full Of Ottoman Heritage And Charming Bazaars

    Although it often goes overlooked, to the south of Istanbul is a city in Turkey with a centuries-old history and delightful bazaars for shopping.

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  • North Korean soldiers at the DMZ's Joint Security Area
    By Mariana Zapata 1 day ago

    Thinking Of Visiting Korea's Demilitarized Zone? Tourists Have To Follow A Strict Dress Code

    If you’re thinking of visiting Korea’s Demilitarized Zone, there are many things to take into consideration, including the clothes that you pack for your trip.

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  • woman standing on balcony overlooking fall colored leaves
    By Janus Carrington 5 days ago

    8 Affordable, Gorgeous Destinations In Japan For Tourists On A Budget (Plus Tips To Save)

    It's entirely possible to visit Japan for less. An Asia travel expert has shared her top budget destinations in the country, along with money-saving tips.

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  • Gion District in Kyoto
    By Sky Ariella 6 days ago

    14 Things I Did In Japan That Altered My Brain Chemistry

    Japan is a culinary and cultural powerhouse. Each of these experiences from my trip in 2024 were life-changing, surpassing even my highest expectations.

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  • Young traveler standing near the coast under palm trees
    By Kala Barba-Court 7 days ago

    This Under-The-Radar Beach Destination Is 2025's Most Budget-Friendly Place For Digital Nomads

    Remote workers are flocking to this under-the-radar beach town which features low living costs, a laid-back lifestyle, and a thriving digital nomad community.

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  • Aerial view of lush jungle surrounding the villas of Ulaman Eco Luxury Resort in Bali, Indonesia
    By Christine Pickering 7 days ago

    Every Vista At This Award-Winning Architectural Resort In Bali Looks Like A Sci-Fi Scene From Avatar

    Award-winning, eco-friendly, and totally luxe, this Bali resort looks like it belongs in Pandora from "Avatar." From rooms to experiences, here's the lowdown.

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  • Plane on a runway, surrounded by mountains and houses, at Paro International Airport, Bhutan
    By Christine Pickering 7 days ago

    A Breathtaking And Little-Visited Country Has Launched The World's First 'Crypto-Tourism' Scheme

    As of May 2025, one of the safest, greenest, and least-visited nations in the world launched a cryptocurrency tourism scheme for incoming visitors.

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  • Tanjung Kelayang beach on Belitung Island, Indonesia
    By Dave Bowling 11 days ago

    An Island With Nicknames Like 'Seychelles Of Indonesia' And 'Indonesia's Maldives' Has Bali Beauty Minus The Crowds

    Escape Bali's crowds on a serene Indonesian island packed with white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, rich culture, and untouched natural beauty.

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  • A train crossing Honnavar Bridge in India
    By Lois Mackenzie 11 days ago

    A Country Famous For Unmatched Rail Journeys Has Amazed The World By Converting To All-Electric Trains

    Traveling by train is one of the most eco-friendly ways to get around, and this country with unmatched rail journeys is moving to all-electric trains this year.

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  • An airplane flying over Kantarat Golf Course
    By David McElhinney 11 days ago

    The Unique International Airport Where You Can Play 18 Holes Of Golf Between Runways

    In an era of tight security, long lines, and stressful commutes, this Asian transit hub offers travelers a relaxing, one-of-a-kind airport experience.

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  • Two divers exploring a colorful wall
    By Tanvi Akhauri 11 days ago

    Thresher Sharks & Sardine Runs: 13 Island Dive Spots In Southeast Asia You Shouldn't Miss

    Want to make your next diving adventure truly unforgettable? From Indonesia to the Philippines, these are Southeast Asia's must-visit island dive spots.

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  • Assortment of hygiene products on a counter
    By Lois Mackenzie 15 days ago

    The Common Hygiene Item Japanese Tourists Can't Stand In America

    Some things are better back home, and for Japanese travelers coming to the United States, this one inconspicuous hygiene tool is completely subpar.

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  • Woman stands between Gates of Heaven at Lempuyang Temple
    By Lucie Grace 17 days ago

    The Bali Destination Everyone's Buzzing About Is Actually A Huge Tourist Trap (Here's Where To Go Instead)

    Bali’s spiritual landscapes are often overrun with travel influencers, especially one temple that’s a verified tourist trap. Skip it for other incredible sites.

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  • Bioluminescent waves on the shoreline
    By Hannah Saab 17 days ago

    One Of The Most Magical Phenomena In The Maldives Is A Brightly Glowing Beach That Looks Otherworldly

    Known for its idyllic white sands, this island in the Maldives boasts electric-blue shores. Time you visit right to catch this ethereal "Sea of Stars."

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  • An aerial view of HaengjuSanseong showing the Han River and Banghwa Bridge at dusk in Goyang, South Korea.
    By Chantel Loura 17 days ago

    Asia's 'Most Sustainable City' Is This Undiscovered South Korean Gem Known For Bike Paths And Flower Festivals

    Eco-conscious infrastructure and nature is woven into the fabric of this unsung South Korean city, crowned one of the 100 most sustainable cities on Earth.

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  • Anthony Bourdain posing at an event
    By Cara Kishter 22 days ago

    The One Essential Anthony Bourdain-Approved Guidebook Series Foodies Need In Italy, Spain, Or Japan

    Discover the guidebooks to Italy, Spain, and Japan that Anthony Bourdain approved of, which thoroughly explore the cuisine across these countries.

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  • Jagannath Temple in Puri at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 22 days ago

    India's Temple City Is A Coastal Gem With Beaches, Seafood, And One Of The World's Most Astounding Festivals

    If lounging on sandy beaches followed by prawn curry and a visit to one of the most important temples in India is up your alley, add this city to your list.

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  • Scenery in Jirisan National Park
    By Mariana Zapata 22 days ago

    The Highest Peak In Mainland South Korea Is A Wildlife Sanctuary With Temples And Stunning Views

    For an epic hike that includes ornate temples, panoramic views, and perhaps even a moon bear sighting, head to South Korea's largest national park.

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  • People enjoying sushi and sake around a table, with one person pouring sake into other people's cups.
    By Ben M Stower 25 days ago

    The Surprising Etiquette Mistake You'll Want To Avoid When Drinking In Japan

    One small mistake can leave a big impression. Learn the unspoken drinking rules that matter most in Japanese culture and how to follow them.

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  • A wrist-tying ceremony at a homestay in Viet Nam with food
    By Carrie Back 26 days ago

    The Best Way To Experience Authentic Vietnam Is A Rural Farmstay With Mouth-Watering Home Cooking

    For a down-to-earth stay in Vietnam, consider staying at a rural homestay to connect with the people and sights that make the country such a great destination.

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  • Sunbeams fill the passage with light in Son Doong Cave
    By Christine Pickering 27 days ago

    The Largest Cave In The World Lies Hidden In Vietnam's Jungle (And It Takes Four Days To Explore)

    Able to fit a Boeing 747 and a block of skyscrapers, the largest cave in the world hides in Vietnam. Here's what you need to know about joining the expedition.

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  • View of Tioman Island from the water
    By Annette Richmond 28 days ago

    Malaysia's Hugely Underrated Tropical Island Is A Friendly, Vibrant Coral Paradise That Sees Few Crowds

    One of Malaysia's best-kept secrets is a stunning island that combines lush rainforests, waterfalls, and some of Asia's healthiest coral reefs.

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  • Woman with a coffee looking out at a Korean neighborhood.
    By Kala Barba-Court 28 days ago

    The Coziest City In Asia Has Thousands Of Cafes, Storybook Palaces, And Rainy-Day Magic

    This major city in Asia was named the coziest on the continent for its rich cafe culture and historical sites that are especially inviting on rainy days.

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  • Raja Ampat islands in Indonesia
    By Sam Scott 29 days ago

    One Of The World's Top Snorkeling Destinations Dazzles With Majestic Mantas And Technicolor Reefs

    Love to snorkel? Consider this picturesque set of islands for your next trip, where you'll be able to spot stunning coral reefs, active sea life, and lots more.

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  • Tokyo skyline at night
    By Ishaan Arora 29 days ago

    The Country With The 2nd Most Michelin Star Restaurants Is Home To An Array Of Unmatched Worldwide Cuisine

    Foodies who love the high-end dining experience should plan a visit to the country with the second-most Michelin starred spots and an international food scene.

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