Asia includes nearly 50 countries and is home to over 4.4 billion people, making it the largest and most populous continent on the planet. It’s no wonder, then, that the range of cultures and traditions across the region—and even within each country—is unique.
From the Yangtze River of China to the peak of Mount Everest, this region is home to many natural wonders. The Caspian Sea holds the title of Asia’s largest lake, the driest area is the Gobi desert, and the islands of Indonesia include over 150 volcanoes. Some areas are still unexplored today.
The cities of Asia are crammed full of delicious cuisine, traditional music, jaw-dropping architecture, and fascinating history. Witness the cherry blooms of Kyoto, explore Gardens by the Bay in Singapore and sail across Hong Kong’s Victoria harbor—there is truly something for everyone.
A Cunard cruise to Asia will undoubtedly be full of fantastic sights, sounds and flavors. Read our articles highlighting exciting ports of call and activities to experience on board a Cunard Queen, for a taste of what could be.
