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.

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The capital of Thailand is famous for its mixture of old and new. Boasting temples, skyscrapers, the famous tuk tuks, markets & food stalls, luxury shopping and gourmet restaurants, there is much to experience in Bangkok. Wander about and you will find something fun at every turn. Many locals may not speak English, but they have a sense of playfulness and will always greet you with a smile. A city full of character, Bangkok is never boring.

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.

Puerto Princesa is the capital of the Philippine island of Palawan. Currently the city has a German mayor, who pays great attention to environmental protection, so the city is very clean. Near the town is Puerto Princesa Subterranean River in the National Park, one of the most famous attractions of the islands. The underground river, that flows through cavernous rocks, was declared a World Heritage Site.