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China
Ancient history and diverse
culture, breathtaking landscapes
and vibrant cities – China is as
varied as it is vast.
Explore hidden ‘hutongs’, cruise
along the Yangtze, visit the Great
Wall of China and count the Army
of Terracotta Warriors as the
wonders of this extraordinary
country are revealed.
LEFT: Temple of Heaven
Japan
The bright lights of Tokyo,
high-speed trains and pop culture
sit side by side with tranquil
Zen gardens, ancient shrines,
delicate cherry blossoms,
Geisha and tea ceremonies.
Japan’s stark contrasts exist in
harmony as the local people
remember the past and
embrace the future.
RIGHT: Kyoto
India
The vivid colour of saris, the
aromas of spices and the sounds
of haggling locals – India will
awaken your senses.
The Taj Mahal is sure to amaze
yet its hidden treasures will be a
surprise. Spot tigers in a national
park, see an aarthi ceremony in
Varanasi and cruise through
the Keralan backwaters.
LEFT: Rajasthan
Sri Lanka
Sublime Sri Lanka is bursting with
a rich array of attractions and
welcoming people.
Venture beyond its beautiful
coast and endless palm-fringed
beaches to ancient Buddhist
cities, verdant tea-covered
hills, colourful temples, wildlife
experiences and beautiful
tropical scenes.
RIGHT: Sigiriya Rock
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