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Thailand · Cities
Bangkok
Gilded temples by the river, street food after dark and markets that never seem to end. Best in the cooler months, November to February.
Bangladesh · Beaches and islands
Cox's Bazar
One of the longest natural sea beaches in the world, fresh seafood and the hills of the Marine Drive. Best from November to February.
Thailand · Beaches and islands
Krabi
Limestone cliffs, island-hopping by longtail boat and easy halal food. Best in the dry season, November to April.
Bangladesh · Nature
Sylhet
Rolling tea gardens, a freshwater swamp forest and clear rivers under the Meghalaya hills. Cool and dry from November to February.
Nepal · Culture and history
Kathmandu
Old royal squares, great stupas and the gateway to the Himalaya. Clearest in October and November, and again in spring.
Indonesia · Beaches and islands
Bali
Temples on the sea, rice terraces and a beach for every mood. Best in the dry season, April to October.
Malaysia · Cities
Kuala Lumpur
Twin towers, cave temples and some of Asia's best street food, all easy to reach by train. Warm all year; drier in January and February and from June to August.
United Arab Emirates · Cities
Dubai
The world's tallest tower, old souks by the creek and the desert on the doorstep. Best from November to March.
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