From stylish high-rise cocktail bars to World Heritage temple ruins, lustrous coasts to tropical highlands, our most romantic destinations in Asia will make your significant other swoon this Valentine’s Day.

The entire world comes together to celebrate Chinese New Year – an event regarded with the highest level of importance by the huge (and still increasing) Chinese populations present in almost every country on the globe. Check out how some of the best destinations in Asia celebrate the event. Kung Hei Fat Choi!

Asia has a lot in store for those who crave a taste of the paranormal. A bona fide haunted hotel is a good place to start. Here’s a list of five that promise to tickle your sixth sense.

Gateway to India and Taj Hotel, Mumbai – Photo credit
5. Yu Shan Fan Dian, Chengde, China
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Spiritual, venerable, inimitable and beautiful, this week we shine the spotlight on ten of the most colourful destinations in Asia. Follow us as we celebrate Holi on the Ganges, stare in awe at the Annapurna massif in Nepal, trace the ancient Silk Road in Uyghur China and make our way across the continent.

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Full Moon Party, Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand – Photo credit
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Beijing, the superlative capital of China, offers endless adventure and inimitable, iconic attractions. From the UNESCO World Heritage Imperial Palaces to the Great Wall, incomparable cuisine to austere Taoist shrines, the city is without peer. Check out our top 10 in Beijing for visitors on a tight schedule.