Asia
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a cultural blend of East and West, with Chinese influence from centuries of dominance, and French design from its colonial past. It remains largely unspoiled by modern architecture of …
The capital and largest city in the country of Taiwan, Taipei is a place where the East and West come together. Home to the world’s tallest building, Taipei 101, as well as bustling industries and …
Relatively close to both Hong Kong and Beijing, Guangzhou is a modern and urban city in China which attracts many tourists. Previously known as “Canton”, the current language and type of food eaten in Guangzhou …
Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as the capital of Saigon in Vietnam, sits on the Saigon River on the southern end of Vietnam. The city is a bustling urban center which features many French …
Jakarta, the capital and largest city of Indonesia, is a metropolitan mecca that has really come into its own in the past few decades. Now, this thriving city is home to national monuments, palaces, skyscrapers, …
Almaty is the former capital of Kazakhstan. Located in the Almaty Province, this is the largest city and still has some diplomats from other countries that reside here. Although Astana is now the capital for …
Seoul is the capital and the largest city of South Korea, located in the basin of Han river in the northwestern part. Aside from being one of the premier cities, it is also home …
Okinawa is just one of the forty-seven prefectures, or areas in Japan. This is comprised of a chain of small islands. Okinawa is the largest island in size and population. It is also the administrative …
