Asia

Spanning from the high-altitude, spiritual landscapes of Tibet and the fabulous, lesser-known corners of China to the rugged, nomadic trails of the Stans, this massive continent is a wild study in contrasts. We bypass the usual tourist traps to bring you honest, first-hand accounts of our journeys off the beaten path. Whether you are exploring ancient Silk Road fortresses or seeking out hidden mountain valleys, you will find practical itineraries and real-world tips to plan your own epic Asian adventure.

Note for Southeast Asia: Looking for places like Thailand or Timor-Leste? Head over to our dedicated Southeast Asia tab to find all of those tropical adventures!