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  • Andaman Islands tropical beach white sand
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 8 months ago

    India's Remote And Relaxing Islands Are A Mysterious World Of White Sand Beaches And Dreamy Sunrises

    Far from the hustle and bustle of Mumbai or New Delhi, some of India’s most serene islands await, boasting stunning beaches and otherworldly sunrises.

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  • A tourist eating a bowl of noodles with a beer in a Fukuoka yatai
    By Kala Barba-Court 8 months ago

    Japan's Friendliest City Is Somehow One Of Its Most Underrated With An Immaculate Food Scene

    This Japanese city may often be overlooked, but it's packed with delicious street food and friendly locals waiting to chat over a bowl of ramen.

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  • Tiered pavilion reflected in the waters of a misty lake
    By Atika Shubert 8 months ago

    This Luxurious, Once-In-A-Lifetime Jet Tour Takes You To Asia's Most Iconic And Breathtaking Sites

    Ready for a luxurious jet tour? Visit Asia's most iconic and breathtaking sites on a once-in-a-lifetime experience that combines adventure with comfort.

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  • Mother and daughter hiking Forest trail in Yakushima
    By Nada Kabil 8 months ago

    Swim With Rare Sea Turtles And Wander A Mountain Fairy Forest On This Underrated Lush Japanese Island

    In the South of Japan, there's a gorgeous green island that offers great attractions year-round, from baby turtles spawning to lush forests.

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  • The old port in Byblos, Lebanon
    By Anahid Akkam 8 months ago

    One Of The World's Oldest Cities Has Trendy Eateries And Eclectic Shops On Lebanon's Mediterranean Coast

    This Lebanese city is one of the oldest in the world and has ancient ruins, plenty of food options, and pristine Mediterranean beaches to offer visitors.

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  • An aerial view of the crescent-shaped Hiriketiya beach in Sri Lanka on a clear day
    By Sophie Dunne 8 months ago

    A Wildly Underrated Seaside Town In Sri Lanka Offers Endless Surf, Boho Beach Clubs, And Warm Sandy Shores

    It's hard to find a tropical paradise that isn't overrun with other tourists seeking sunshine and serenity, but this Sri Lankan town fits the bill.

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  • Friends chewing gum in public
    By Mariana Zapata 8 months ago

    The Unexpected Reason It's Illegal To Bring Chewing Gum To The Iconic Asian Country Of Singapore

    When visiting the futuristic and modern Singapore, make sure you don’t bring chewing gum with you, since the product is illegal in the unique Asian country.

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  • Line of towers in Burj Al Babas covered in snow
    By Jamie Ditaranto 8 months ago

    One Of Turkey's Eeriest Destinations Is This Ghost Town With Hundreds Of Uninhabited Fairytale Castles

    This place in Turkey has a sight you may not expect: hundreds of abandoned, European-style fairytale castles all bunched together. Here's how they came to be.

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  • Himeji Castle main keep during spring cherry blossom season
    By Rene Bennett 8 months ago

    Japan's Largest And Most Visited Castle Is An Imposing, Well-Preserved Fortress Packed With Historic Importance

    A trip to Japan wouldn't be complete without visiting the country's medieval castles, and the most-visited one is a sturdy historic keep outside of Tokyo.

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  • Kayak on koh chang beach
    By Isabel OToole 8 months ago

    The Tropical Thai Island Paradise With Secret Sandy Coves, Vibrant Coral Reefs, And Mountain Beauty

    Thailand is renowned for its beauty both on the coast and inland, and this destination is a paradise with adventures both on land and at sea.

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  • snow capped mountains around Lake Sevan, Armenia, in clear weather at sunset
    By Anahid Akkam 8 months ago

    One Of The World's Largest High-Altitude Freshwater Lakes Is A Scenic Gem Called The 'Pearl Of Armenia'

    Swim and relax in the largest high-altitude lake in Eurasia while enjoying the Armenian mountainside and exploring the area’s unique history.

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  • Sunrise over Kathmandu, Nepal
    By Ryan Cashman 8 months ago

    Nepal's Largest City Is An Affordable Destination Offering Delicious Street Feasts And Ancient Beauty

    If you want an affordable city that is filled with tasty street food, ancient buildings, and alleys that you can lose yourself in, head to this spot in Nepal.

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  • Wooden walkway and sandbar on Koh Nang Yuan island
    By Rene Bennett 8 months ago

    The Gulf Of Thailand Hides A Secluded Island Resort With Crystal-Clear Waters And White Sandbars

    If you’re chasing unbeatable scenery with crystal-clear waters and white sandbars, this island resort in the heart of Thailand is calling your name.

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  • lush terraced rice fields
    By Eva Johnstone 8 months ago

    Escape The Tourist Crowds At Bali's Best-Kept Secret Town With Treehouse Bungalows And Serene Views

    As beautiful as Bali is, the island sure does get crowded with tourists these days. However, there are some secret spots that you'll have all to yourself.

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  • Crowded street at Tsukiji Outer Market in Tokyo
    By Rene Bennett 8 months ago

    Japan's 'Food Town' Is A Giant Market In Tokyo With The Tastiest Traditional Japanese Eats

    On your next trip to Tokyo, hit up the Japanese market that offers traditional food including sushi-making classes and a well-stocked fish market.

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  • pointed mountain peaks of the nangma valley
    By Jamie Ditaranto 8 months ago

    Avoid The Crowded Treks Of Nepal For Unspoiled Mountain Adventure In The 'Yosemite Of Pakistan'

    Escape the crowded treks of Nepal for an idyllic and unspoiled hike through the newly opened Karakoram valley known as "The Yosemite of Pakistan."

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  • Solo female traveler taking photo of temple in Japan
    By Nada Kabil 8 months ago

    The Asian Island Nation That Might Just Be The Ultimate Destination For Solo Travelers

    This popular Asian island destination is fun, safe, and easy to get around, even if you're traveling solo. Here's what to expect when exploring alone.

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  • Hamamatsu Castle and cityscape, Japan
    By Amy McMahon 8 months ago

    Situated Between Tokyo And Osaka Is A Beautiful, Beachy, And Less Touristy Japanese City On The Coast

    Japan isn't cheap, but it doesn't have to be so expensive. The country is packed with breathtaking small spots, like this scenic city on the coast.

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  • Aerial view of a colorful fruit market in Bali
    By Eva Johnstone 8 months ago

    Escape Bali's Tourist Crowds At This Underrated Tropical City With Tasty Street Food And Colorful Markets

    For a slice of authentic Balinese life, head to this bustling city dominated by street food, under-the-radar attractions, and local vibes.

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  • the KL Monorail part of the Rapid KL Transit system
    By Dave Bowling 8 months ago

    Malaysia's Largest City Is An Easy-To-Navigate Paradise Known As A Melting Pot Of Southeast Asia

    The largest city in Malaysia is not only the country's capital, it's also a welcoming Southeast Asian cultural melting pot for food and traditions.

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  • Michelle Monaghan at Thailand resort in
    By Eva Johnstone 8 months ago

    Everything You Need To Know About The Stunning Season 3 Filming Locations For The White Lotus

    Season 3 of HBO's "The White Lotus" shifts the drama to Thailand - these are all the filming locations and world-class resorts featured in the show.

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  • Kazakhstan's capital Astana's modern skyline
    By Dhruv Trivedi 8 months ago

    'The World's Weirdest Capital City' Brims With Curious Architecture And Jaw-Dropping Tourist Attractions

    Deemed the "World's weirdest capital city," this metropolis is a great place to visit if you love modern architecture with unique symbolic elements and design.

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  • The Huangshan mountains, shrouded by mist and clouds, in the early morning in Anhui, China
    By Christine Pickering 8 months ago

    Tourists Can Access The Unmatched Views Of 'China's Loveliest Mountain' Thanks To A Scenic Bullet Train

    China is a big country, but is becoming more accessible than ever. A bullet train can now help you see these gorgeous peaks that were once hard to get to.

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  • Aerial view of Gili Trawangan island in Indonesia
    By Danielle Robles 9 months ago

    The Quieter Alternative To Bali Where You Can Escape The Crowds On Serene Sandy Island Beaches

    Avoid fighting Bali crowds at a nearby underrated island paradise featuring quiet white sand beaches and exciting diving opportunities in pristine waters.

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  • Visitors take photos of a giant two story wooden temple in Japan
    By Atika Shubert 9 months ago

    One Of Japan's Most Famous Spots Is An Imposing Temple In Nara With Indescribable Beauty

    The city of Nara is known for its deer, but it is also home to one of Japan's most famous temple complexes, which houses a 50-foot-tall Buddha statue.

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  • Street vendor in straw hat walks by traditional shop houses in Hanoi
    By Atika Shubert 9 months ago

    You Can Order The Same Affordable Meal Anthony Bourdain And Obama Shared In The Asian City Of Hanoi

    In 2016, Anthony Bourdain and Barack Obama discussed life over a meal in Hanoi. Years later, travelers to Vietnam can order the same combo for less than $10.

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  • MONAS monument at dusk
    By Dave Bowling 9 months ago

    The Largest Metropolis In Southeast Asia Is An Under-The-Radar Haven For Foodies And Art Lovers

    If you are visiting Southeast Asia and love exploring local cuisine and art, don't miss this underrated destination with plenty of street food and galleries.

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