Singapore, Port Klang/Kuala Lumpur, Phuket, Cochin, Mingun, Goa, Bombay/Mumbai, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha

Singapore is an island country in Southeast Asia. It lies just one degree north of the equator, at the southernmost tip of continental Asia and peninsular Malaysia. Singapore is a global commerce, financial and transportation centre and its port is the world's busiest port. Singapore is a city with great cultural diversity, combining Chinese, Malay and Indian influences. The city offers tasty food, great shopping opportunities, a vibrant night-life and a very cosmopolitan feeling. Most of the city’s tourist attractions are concentrated in three areas: Orchard Road, the colonial district and Sentosa.

Kuala Lumpur is the capital and most populous city in Malaysia, an ethnically, racially and culturally diverse nation. Kuala Lumpur's City Centre with the narrow streets is lined with traditional Chinese shops, markets and eateries. The great economic development has given the city tall skyscrapers, luxurious hotels and expansive shopping malls. Petronas Twin Towers are among the most recognizable skyscrapers in Asia. Port Klang is the access point to Kuala Lumpur.

Phuket is one of the southern provinces of Thailand, located off the west coast of Thailand in the Andaman Sea. It consists of the island of Phuket, the country's largest island, and another 32 smaller islands off its coast. Phuket Island is a very popular tourist destination and it is known as the ‘pearl of the Andaman’. It has a natural heritage of beautiful white-sand beaches, emerald seas, exotic marine life, lush forests and traditional villages. The city of Patong is the biggest town in Puket, known for its busy beaches and vibrant nightlife.

Cochin is one of the most important port cities on the south west coast of India. The city is an extraordinary blend of medieval Portugal, Holland and English influences, situated in a natural harbor on the tropical Malabar coast. In the beautiful and serene city of Cochin you will discover a 400-year-old synagogue, ancient mosques, Portuguese colonial houses, the remains of theIndian British Empire and the Keralan arts. Explore the historical area of Fort Cochin or escape to Kerala Backwaters, a breathtakingly gorgeous network of canals, rivers and lakes.

Goa is India's richest, although smallest, state in India, located in the southwestern region of the country. It was the ancient capital of the Portuguese East Indies. Goa is a popular international tourist destination, due to its legendary beaches with their bending palms and white sands. Mormugao is the main port of Goa, located at the tip of a peninsula in the Arabian Sea. One of Goa’s major attractions is Panjim, the ruins of the former Portuguese capital at Old Goa, with Catholic cathedrals, convents and churches that draw crowds of Christian pilgrims from all over India.

Mumbai, also known as Bombay, is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra, located on the west coast of India. Mumbai is the most famous and popular city in India and has a wonderful natural harbor. The city is a blend of people of all kinds, dreamers, artists, fishermen and millionaires. India’s most prolific film industry is situated in Bombay. In the centre of the city you will find some of the most impressive colonial-era architecture samples on the planet. Explore Bombay and you will discover extraordinary bazaars, hidden temples, the largest tropical forest in an urban zone and some of India’s first class restaurants and nightlife.

Stretching along the southernmost shores of the Arabian Gulf, cosmopolitan Dubai is often described as a city of contrasts. On one side, sparkling tall buildings, glitzy shops and sun-soaked beaches of a glamorous seaside destination, on the other side, a city rooted in tradition and history. Wander the narrow streets of the Al Bastakiya historic district, where you can take in the sights and sounds of bustling souks (markets) or the quiet wonder of local mosques. Dubai is a wonderful word for shopping, in the most impressive shopping malls, such ast the Mall of the Emirates that also hosts the ski centre, and the Dubai Mall, which are a tempting world of shopping opportunities.

Abu Dhabi is the lavish capital of the United Arab Emirates, built on a small peninsula surrounded by small islets. During your visit at this marvelous city of contrasts, with the fascinating blend of modern-day development and intriguing history, you can ride the world’s fastest roller-coaster at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the world’s largest indoor theme park, spend an afternoon at the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, infused with the region’s culture and religion or Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation, situated in a contemporary building of typical Islamic design with arched columns, elaborate courtyards, and well designed gardens and beautifully carved doorways. Also interesting and one of the most important highlights, is the Qasr al-Hosn fort, known as :the white fort", the oldest stone building in the city and seat of the government for more than 170 years.

Doha is located on the coast of the Persian Gulf and is the capital city of the State of Qatar. Qatar is the world's richest and most cosmopolitan nation on the Arabian Peninsula. Doha, once a small port, today is full of impressive, towering buildings of strikingly modern architecture and luxury shops such as the Pearl or the Villaggio Shopping Mall. Visit the stunning Museum of Islamic Art which houses the largest collection of Islamic artifacts in the world and the unique Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum with its magnificent exterior and its dazzling collections from cars to stamps and Islamic treasures.