Asia

The first visit can start with the temples of Bagan in Burma. This archaeological site, covered with pagodas and temples, form what can be described as an idyllic landscape. On the Chinese side, Mount Huangshan will delight hiking enthusiasts who are fearless and who want to access this mountain 1800 meters above sea level. In ►

The first visit can start with the temples of Bagan in Burma. This archaeological site, covered with pagodas and temples, form what can be described as an idyllic landscape. On the Chinese side, Mount Huangshan will delight hiking enthusiasts who are fearless and who want to access this mountain 1800 meters above sea level. In China, it will be time to take the opportunity to admire an archaeological site impressive by its scale, namely, the terracotta soldiers of Xian. Zhangjiajie National Park in Hunan province is also worth considering, where a breathtaking landscape of 3000 peaks of approximately 200 meters can be observed. In Japan, the spring season is ideal for seeing the cherry blossoms in Kyoto, and the magnificent temples found there. A little further towards Indonesia and, more precisely, in Java, Mount Bromo will make some tourists shiver with its impressive landscape. This place is sacred to the Hindu inhabitants of Java, and elsewhere, the wow effect is felt at sunrise. Also, in Java, it is impossible to miss one of the world's most significant Buddhist monuments, the Borobudur temple. Its particularity is that it looks like a monumental pyramid decorated with beautiful reliefs. It is impossible to forget India on a trip to Asia. To this end, the ancient city of Hampi, also known as the last Hindu capital Vijayanagar, will allow archaeology enthusiasts to admire the remains of the palaces and temples of the site. Remember the Taj Mahal, which stands beautifully on its tourist site. Then, the star goes to the Philippines with its famous Banaue rice terraces. It is a wonder since they were created 2000 years ago by the Ifugao tribe. Then, it is necessary to go to Taiwan or, more precisely, to Taroko's gorges. It is an atypical place and arouses the curiosity of many travelers. In Asia, the famous temples of Angkor house relics of the former capital of the Khmer empire are to be seen. Those who want to see snow-capped mountains can settle for Everest in Nepal. ◄

FAQ - Asia

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Is it true that there are a lot of volcanoes in Asia?
Yes! One of the countries that is home to the most significant number of volcanoes is Indonesia. It has approximately 150 volcanoes, among which Mount Merapi is the most active.
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Is it true that the world's largest flower can be found in the SouthEast of Asia?
Yes! It is known as the Rafflesia and can be found on the forest floors of Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. 

Festivals - Asia

Zhongyuan Festival
The Zhongyuan Festival, also known as the Hungry Ghost Festival, is a traditional Chinese festival that honors and pays respects to ancestors and wandering spirits. During this time, various rituals and ceremonies are performed, including offering food and burning incense to appease and provide for the spirits. It is believed that the gates of the underworld open during this festival, allowing spirits to visit the living world, and it is a time for people to remember and honor their ancestors.
Ghost Month
Ghost Month is a significant period in several Asian cultures when it is believed that the gates of the spiritual realm open, and ancestral spirits roam the earthly realm. During this time, rituals and offerings are performed to honor and appease the spirits and ensure their peaceful journey.