Gregory Smyth

Kuala Lumpur is the largest as well as the capital city of Malaysia, located halfway along the Peninsular Malaysia's west coast, at the convergence of the two prominent rivers, the Klang and the Gombek. Occupying an area of about 250 square kilometers, Kuala Lumpur is one of the three federal territories of Malaysia, others being Putrajaya and Labuan.

Songkran, also known as the Water Splashing Festival, is the traditional Thai New Year festival which lasts for 3 full days each year in April. In some parts of Thailand this festival lasts even longer than 3 full days.

Songkran is a Thai word which implies "move" or 'change place" because this day is characterized by the sun relocating from its real position in the zodiac.

Bangkok offers a diverse choice in accommodations to match every taste and budget. A visitor can afford to stay royally in an elegant hotel or live peacefully in a guest house on a moderate budget.

Since lot of hotels are often completely booked during the peak season from November to March, it is advisable that visitors go for advance reservations if they are contemplating to visit during this period.

Philippines is one of the most compelling and attracting tourist destinations not only in Asia but the whole world. It is an archipelago nation located in Southeast Asia and it is as charming a destination you can ever imagine.

The Philippine archipelago consists of 7,107 beautiful islands, spreading a total area of 300,000 sq km with Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao constituting the main island groups in the country.

Thailand means "land of the free" and is famously acknowledged as the "land of smiles". You will realize why it is so called when you are relaxing in a beach looking at your children sporting smiles as wide as the estuary of an ocean amuse at the water's edge without absolutely any care whatsoever. The kingdom boasts a wealth of culture and tradition.

About half a century ago, Pattaya was an obscure fishing village in Thailand. Pattaya is located about 150 km to the south-east of Bangkok. At that time, the least number of tourists visited this place. Most of the tourists were residents of Bangkok who sought to spend their weekends there and as a result there was only average income from the tourism industry.

Huhhot, which means "Green City" in Mongolian, is the capital city of China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and is the region's most valued cultural and commercial centre. Inner Mongolia provides true diversity with a unique culture and different kinds of ethnic groups, and offers forests, deserts, mountains and the popular grasslands that give backup to the traditional Mongolian lifestyle.

The assembling of three smaller cities-Hankou, Hanyang and Wuchang makes the land of Wuhan with each city separated from the other by a river. Hankou is bustling with business activities and it is located in the northwest with the Chang (Yangtze) River separating it from Wuchang and the Han River separating it from Hanyang.

Wuchang is mainly a place devoted to education centers possessing a variety of universities, institutes and colleges.

The capital city of Thailand - Bangkok is one of the world's biggest cities as well as the top among the Asia's hotspots. With its attractions that are a blend of traditional and modern, Bangkok has not only lured the people touring the destination but also has attracted many foreigners to stay here permanently.

From more than 400 ancient temples and incredible palaces to interesting museums and lively markets including Chatuchak Market and floating markets, attractions in Bangkok are truly endless.

Phuket Villas are your perfect holiday home over the Andaman Sea. It embraces the new holiday style. Let us familiarize you to the new south-east Asian jewel. Blessed with white sandy beaches and azure clear water, Phuket is widely perceived as the new emerging beach tropical holiday destination.

Recent security issues in Bali have given it a distinct edge.