TRAVEL NEWS AND EVENTS

David Visagie's new site...	"Ride the Silk Road"
An online daily journal with photos reveals David's latest motorbike journey from Germany to China...

Yue travels to Sudan & Egypt to inspect road conditions for the 2010 trans-Africa expedition	Trans-Africa Overland Expedition: Cape To Cairo
In October 2009, Yue travelled to Sudan and drove overland from Khartoum to Aswan, Egypt. This was the final part of her research on one of AAST’s major overland expeditions “From Cape Town to Cairo”, which will be launched in 2010

Dog-sledding trip in Ontario, Canada!	One week to experience the REAL winter!
Visit Niagara Falls under ice and drive to Simcoe-Haliburton area in Ontario for a dog-sledding experience into the Canadian winter forests...(Jan-Feb, 2010)

Asia, as the largest continent, covers about 30% of the world's landmass and contains more than half of its people. It is a land of geographic and climatic extremes, as well as a long and enriched history with diverse cultures and peoples. Asia is a fascinating and inviting place to explore.

Our travel programs to Asia unveil some of the most beautiful places and enable the travellers to embrace the warmth and grace of the people and culture.

Here are some of the highlights that one should not miss:

    • The Three Gorges of Yangtze River, China
    • The Grand Canal and gardens of Suzhou, China
    • Xian’s Terra Cotta Warriors, China
    • The Sunday Bazaar, Kashgar, Western China
    • The Gobi Desert and Nadaam Festival, Mongolia 
    • The legendary cities of Khiva, Bukhara & Samarkand, .......Uzbekistan
    • Angkor Wat, Cambodia
    • The Mekong Delta, Vietnam
    • The Taj Mahal, India
    • The Potala Palace, Lhasa, Tibet
    • Chitwan National Park, Nepal
    • The historical site of Persepolis, Iran
    • Mount Nemrut and Ararat, Eastern Turkey
    • The City of Petra, Jordan
    • The Karakorum Highway between China and Pakistan

As seasoned travellers and experienced tour operators, we are confident that our innovative tours will help you discover incredible Asia!