Hall of Tang Emperors, Qingyang Gong, Chengdu, China

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Hall of Tang Emperors, Qingyang Gong, Chengdu, China. By Daderot

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Asia is the largest of the continents, occupying one-third of the total land surface of the world. Lying in the eastern hemisphere, Asia extends from the Arctic Circle to just over 10°S of the equator. The Asian mainland, which forms the greater part of the Eurasian continent, lies entirely in the northern hemisphere. It contains the world’s highest mountains and largest inland seas.

Afghanistan – This Is the Home of the Brave

Afghanistan is a land of vastness whose resources are limitless; a land of beautiful deserts and barren mountains filled with narrow gorges and beautiful valleys . . .

Armenia – Natural splendor

Armenia is a country of beautiful scenery and ancient history. The country offers a contrast of ancient monasteries, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the ruins of unique temples . . .

Azerbaijan – Natural splendor

Azerbaijan is a country of serene landscapes and majestic mountains. Shrouded in myth and legend and populated by a myriad of multicultural peoples, the spectacular Caucasus Mountains . . .

Bangladesh – Visit before the tourists come

Bangladesh is a country with some surprising natural beauty, with many rivers and a variety of vegetation. While it is not an obvious place to visit, its attractions should not go unnoticed . . .

Bhutan – Happiness is a place

Bhutan is a land of dark and steep valleys, with the high tops of mountains lost in the clouds, constituting altogether a scene of extraordinary magnificence and sublimity . . .

Cambodia – The Kingdom of Wonder

Cambodia is filled with natural wonders and stunning architecture. Even just visiting the major tourist destinations such as Angkor Wat and Banteay Srei is a sight to behold . . .

Georgia – “Europe started here”

Georgia is a beautiful country with diverse landscapes, and an ancient culture. The history of Georgia is very rich. It has been a part of many empires and has seen a lot of change . . .

Iran – A Different Experience

Iran is a land of high mountains, deep valleys, great flatlands and vast arid deserts. It has long been a gateway from neighboring Iraq, Turkey, and the Arab states to Central Asia . . .

Laos – Simply Beautiful

Laos is a remarkably relaxed country to travel, with places so beautiful, pristine, and remote that one really does feel that he or she is in the middle of nowhere. The pace of things is noticeably slower than almost anywhere else  . . .

Malaysia – Truly Asia

Malaysia is a whole collection of fascinating places—deep impenetrable jungle and rubber plantations, marvelous sandy and secluded beaches, and rugged mountains topped with cool hill stations . . .

Thailand – Amazing Thailand

Thailand is a beautiful, tropical country with many attractions. Thailand's landscape ranges from palm-fringed beaches, to lush jungles, to high misty mountains . . .

Turkey – The Coast of Happiness

Turkey is full of ancient sites and has a truly magnificent history. Traditions are still alive and strong here. More than 80 percent of the land surface is mountainous providing unique beauty . . .

Vietnam – Timeless Charm

Vietnam is a beautiful country with some of the most scenic views in Southeast Asia. The country is extraordinarily scenic—the mountains, the rivers, and the villages are all stunning . . .