Top 5 Asian Holiday Destinations

There are so many places in and around Asia which would be really amazing and an experience of a lifetime to visit. But where are the best places to go to? With a variety of urban cities to jungles for you to explore it may be hard to know where best places are to suit you. Here are the top five Asian destinations today.

The number one of all destinations has to be China. With remains from an ancient civilization that can be seen to this day, such as the Great Wall, Yangtze River and the Terra-Cotta warrior. China is one of the best places to go site seeing and experience these historic monuments. You can't miss out on a cruise up the Yangtze River. This is an amazing experience you have to do. Take a tour of the country and see their infinite interior, here you will be greeted by the friendly locals and get a chance to enjoy some of the fine foods. You can also go and explore the modern city of Beijing. Over the start of the Olympics in 2008, Beijing was made more modern. They have many luxurious hotels that offer packages for you to have time to relax whilst enjoying the beautiful sights and active, growing country.

Thailand is another top destination to visit. This is a rather popular destination because of its religious temples, beautiful beaches and other places in the country like Chiang Mai and Phuket. This enchanting country offers many outstanding Bangkok hotel deals especially if you are looking for a honeymoon hotel. Touring the palaces and temples of Bangkok will take you back to the early Thailand over 1000 years ago. Before you leave this magnificent country you have to visit the floating market of the Karan People and see a traditional dance show like you have never seen before.

Japan is another favourite destination by a lot of Americans as it is the closest country to the U.S after the World War II. With its tropical beaches and Islands, urban cities, breathe taking countryside, ancient culture and the snow top mountains. You will never want to leave this striking place. There is so much to see it may be a good idea to take your own tour guide. If you are really into the culture side then visit Kyoto and Nara to experience the temples, shrines, kabuki and museums, rammed with findings from Japans artistic heritage. Japans cities are great if technology and more of a modern culture is what you want, with fabulous restaurants and friendly cafes. With numerous natural wonders, Japan has got to be one of the most wonderful destinations.

Korea is our fourth top destination. It has such a variety of site seeing destinations, beaches and activities to take part in. One activity you should definitely do is scuba diving, see the beautiful reefs and if you are feeling brave you can swim with the sharks in the Busan Aquarium. Stay at a seaside minbak and then go cycling around Jeju-do. Why not take time out and relax whilst watching the sunrise, or even the sunset. You can visit the National Contemporary Museum for some culture. It has some interesting open sculptures. Or if you want some lively action then you could go shopping in Dongdaemun all night or go out partying in Itaewon.

The last of the top five places to travel to has to be, Vietnam it is a fantastic place to visit. There is so much diversity throughout the country this is why it is our final of the top five destinations. Why not go and relax on the most beautiful scenic beaches or go on an expedition through the dense jungles and discover the magnificent surroundings. In the countryside you can get the chance to really get a feel and taste of the culture and food in Vietnam. There are many sites you can see in Vietnam, take a boat trip to Ha Long Bay, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are great for a little bit of shopping, you can pick up some tremendous cultural pieces, or if you want a more lively time, why not visit Ho Chi Minh City, it is packed with bars and clubs.

There are so many places to go, see and experience. Research to what suits you and plan what you would want to do in these magnificent destinations. Make new life time experiences of your own and discover some of the most amazing views available to you.

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