As a melting pot for the world's cultures and nationalities, Singapore's diversity stands out among its surrounding nations. Its cultural and religious diversity, along with the fact it has no less than four national languages (including English) give it a progressive feel. For those who appreciate architecture, the mix of colonial-era buildings and ultra modern skyscrapers and condos mean they will constantly be in awe of their surroundings. The impeccable standards of cleanliness present in the city are astonishing. Strict laws surrounding this issue mean the municipality is a joy to spend time in.

Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in Vietnam, and is known for it's pulsating energy, which makes it the cultural and economic centre of the country. With a vibrant mix of old and new, Ho Chi Minh City is full of colonial structures such as the Notre Dame cathedral, atmospheric temples like the Jade Emperor Pagoda and sleek modern buildings, including the Saigon Skydeck on the Bitexco Financial Tower, where visitors can take in breathtaking sweeping views over the city. Ho Chi Minh is bursting with history, which can be discovered at the Cu Chi tunnels and War Remnants Museum.

Kota Kinabalu is located on the island of Borneo and since 2000 carries the official title of a city. The city is dominated by traditional market places in surrounded by skyscrapers and Chinese business houses. From atop Signal Hill, you will be able to enjoy the best view of the city and its main landmark - the State Mosque.

The Philippine capital city of Manila, showcases the multi-faceted which exists in Asia today. The city skyline is lined with towering skyscrapers while the outer parts of the city are more reflective of the traditional styles of buildings. Manila is home to one of the world's oldest Chinatowns. The Rizal Park which sprawls a large area and contains many monuments of significance such as the Rizal Monument. The impressive oceanarium at Manila 'Ocean Park' offers vistors the chance to witness the vast array of sea life which can be found in Manila's waters.

The capital city of Guam in the Pacific, called Agana or Hagatna has a population of 1100 inhabitants. The city is home to many statues e.g. one of Pope John Paul II, which rotates every 24 hours, there is also a replica of the Statue of Liberty and a statue of a mermaid.

Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii, is often the first stop for tourists. The Wakiki beach is the centre of activity in Honolulu, with an impressive crescent shaped beach front and a large amount of hotels close by. Known for surfing, Honolulu is ideal for anyone with an interest in watersports, from canoeing and kayaking to snorkeling and swimming. Honolulu is also known as a hotspot for arts, culture and nightlife. With a large number of clubs, restaurants and bars in Wakiki and Chinatown you are sure to find the ideal place for you.

Long Beach is a city located in the greater Los Angeles area, along the Pacific coast in Southern California. Long Beach embodies the relaxed pace of California life and the charming waterfront offers eateries and water-based activities. Why not check out some of the exhibits of the 'Aquarium of the Pacific'? , or scuba dive with local marine life or take a whale watching tour, the waterfront really is at the forefront. Explore the historic 'Queen Mary' ship, a former ocean liner turned World War 2 soldier ship. Knott's Berry Farm Amusement Park is a fun family attraction.