Asia
Asia is simply incredibly diverse: from Turkey to Pakistan to Japan, Thailand or Bali. Here we give you our best travel tips for the gigantic Asian continent.
Ah, Asia. For us, the world’s largest continent is also the most beautiful. We love the many different countries and cultures, the spicy chillies and mild mezze, the dream beaches and the chaotic megacities. We simply love Asia.
In our Asia blog you will find travel tips and highlights for exciting destinations in Asia.
Overview of all countries in Asia
What belongs to Asia?
Asia is not only home to the largest number of people on earth, it is also the largest continent. It is divided into six regions, which are made up of different countries:
- North Asia: Russia
- East Asia: Mongolia, China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan
- South Asia: Bangladesh, India, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan
- Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Laos, Brunei, Myanmar (Burma), Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, East Timor (Timor-Leste), Vietnam
- Near East: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Egypt, Bahrain, Georgia, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Qatar, Lebanon, Kuwait, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Türkiye, Cyprus, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
- Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan (considered the crossroads of Central and South Asia)