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China's 4 most spectacular landscapes

China is an immense country. It traverses an almost bewildering diversity of climates, cultures and landforms. It is often associated with its futuristic megacities and imperial treasures, but its natural landscapes are among the most impressive in Asia. From the karst peaks rising out of the mist to the colourful mountains of the Gansu desert, here are four spectacular sites that show another side of the country, and above all why they are worth the trip.

Hanoi differently

Authentic, chaotic, colourful, dense, noisy, alive. These are the words that best describe Hanoi, a city full of contrasts. As a departure or arrival point for a stay in Vietnam, the capital leaves no one indifferent, and can often frighten travellers who deliberately choose to spend little time there. Yet Hanoi has much to offer beyond the major tourist sites, and allows travellers to really immerse themselves in local culture and life. If you're passing through Hanoi and have a little time to spare, here are my top tips for living like a local and discovering Hanoi differently.

British-Era Heritage Sites in South India and Their Legacy

Explore the timeless charm of South India's hill stations, renowned for their colonial history and breathtaking landscapes. Venture into a world where British heritage meets natural splendor, ideal for all travel lovers.

10 Remarkable Monuments to See in India Beyond the Taj Mahal

Prepare to journey beyond the iconic Taj Mahal and discover some of India's most captivating monuments that reveal the country's rich cultural tapestry. Let us guide you off the beaten path to explore wonders that define the true essence of India's architectural heritage.

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