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Destinations
Asia is a continent of contrasts, character and culture. Every destination tells a story, and every encounter opens a window into local traditions, rich history and heartfelt hospitality. From bustling streets and colourful tribal dress to flavours that ignite the senses, discovery is everywhere. With breathtaking landscapes year-round, there’s no single best time to visit — only the right time for you. Tell us what inspires you — culture, cuisine, art or adventure — and our expert travel designers will craft a journey that turns your dreams into reality.
Indonesia
Indonesia is a vast archipelago of rich traditions, wild beauty and endless adventure. From sacred temples to remote rainforests and vibrant coral reefs, each island tells a different story.
Japan
Serene gardens meet neon skylines, and ancient shrines share space with futuristic towers. In Japan, every meal, season, city and region reveals a new layer of beauty, flavour and wonder.
Malaysia
Multicultural Malaysia enchants with jungle adventures in lush rainforests, tea tastings in misty highlands, island escapes on serene shores and journeys through UNESCO-listed heritage sites.
Philippines
Pure island magic — over 7,000 to be correct! Think emerald rice terraces, colourful jeepneys, karaoke echoing through the night and deserted beaches so pristine they hardly seem real.
Singapore
Clean, safe and efficient, Singapore dazzles with cultural diversity, futuristic landmarks, historic neighbourhoods, and cuisine that ranges from hawker centres to Michelin-starred dining.
Thailand
Thailand is a feast for the senses — golden temples glinting in the sun, street food sizzling on every corner, the scent of jasmine in the air and endless beaches...
Vietnam
From sleepy lantern-lit streets and buzzing markets to misty mountains and tranquil coastal escapes, Vietnam pulses with energy, shaped by a turbulent and extraordinary history.
Themes
Our hand-crafted themes showcase the rich cultural, traditional and geographic diversity of Asia. From foodie adventures and artistic encounters to active escapes and slow travel experiences, each theme offers a unique way to explore the region. Whether you're planning a romantic honeymoon or a fun-filled family trip, you'll find plenty of inspiration to help shape your customised itinerary.
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Stories
From dreamy destinations and local stories to expert advice and behind-the-scenes travel tips, our blog and newsletter are your passport to Asia and beyond. Whether you’re planning or just dreaming, there’s something here to spark your wanderlust.
Saigon – Chinatown’s Hidden Artisans
We love our work in product development—it’s not just desk research. Sometimes, we hit the road to explore hidden corners of the city and connect with locals who are working hard to preserve traditional crafts. Last week, together with the...
- Susu
Central Java – Volcanoes & Tranquility
My journey through Java began in Yogyakarta, visiting the stunning Prambanan Temple. Driving along the dramatic Ketep Pass between Mount Merapi and Mount Merbabu was unforgettable. The pass is known for its panoramic views of both volcanoes while passing local...
- Carsten
Vietnam- Team Field Trip to Ben Tre
Our Operations, Reservations, Product and Travel Design team recently took a day trip to the Ben Tre area in the Mekong Delta to review accommodations and explore new routes. It was a productive outing that gave us a closer look...
- Hieu
Bhutan – Mountains & Monasteries
Visiting Bhutan felt like stepping into a peaceful, otherworldly realm. I began in Thimphu, where tradition and modernity blend seamlessly. From there, I traveled to Punakha, a lush valley where I went on an unforgettable rafting tour down the Mo...
- Carsten
Thailand – The Legacy of Jim Thompson Farm
In January 2025, I went to Khao Yai with my family to visit the Jim Thompson Farm, and I must say it’s been an excellent surprise. I love the Jim Thompson Museum in Bangkok*** so we thought it would a...
- Julien
Thailand – Uthai Thani Unplugged
Just three-hours northwest of Bangkok lies Uthai Thani — a quiet town often skipped by tourists, and that’s exactly what drew me there. With its misty lakes, sparkling temples, emerald rice fields and peaceful rhythm, it feels like stepping into...
- Susu
Taiwain-Home Again Taipei
Every time I return to Taipei—even after living there—it never loses its magic. It still feels like a second home. I last visited in January, the ideal month for exploring thanks to the cool weather. I love how easy it...
- Toan
Myanmar-Campfire Team Building
The Yangon team from ICS Myanmar hit the (slightly bumpy) road for an overnight adventure to Hmawbi—in true local style aboard the beautifully restored Burma Bus. Three hours north of the city, they arrived at a peaceful camping resort by...
- Yangon
Vietnam – Sapa Beyond the Usual
This was my first time visiting Nam Sai and Nam Cang, a quieter side of Sapa. The 1.5-hour drive from town was rough and still under construction, but it led to peaceful villages surrounded by terraced hills. I hiked along...
- Annie