Today Asia remains deeply immersed in its culture and tradition. This is a very spiritual continent, with influences of dozens of different religions and spiritualities, and they all manage to coexist relatively peacefully. China and India are experiencing a period of rapid economic growth and become modern economic giants. Asia’s biological diversity, vast landscapes and a long history of tradition and spirituality make it a great place to study abroad and experience an different environment and culture.

Attractions

A journey through Asia can take you on a magical adventure through the sands of time. You can witness the spectacular historic site of the Silk Road, dive into the serene beauty of the Togean Islands in Indonesia, scale the 4095m Mt Kinabalu in Malaysia, or indulge in hedonism in Bangkok’s nightlife. Travel back in time to a samurai village in Usuki Japan or explore the ghost town of Fatehpur Sikri, in India, the possibilities for adventures in Asia are virtually limitless.

When to Go

Being the world’s largest continent, Asia is home to a variety of climates and habitats. Many regions (especially the North) can get quite cold during the winter, but rarely do they get too severe. The time you choose to visit Asia will largely depend on your needs and interests, and every season is a good season to experience the continents majestic and mythical nature.