ASIA

Asia is the largest and most populous continent on Earth, covering a significant portion of the world's land area.

It is home to diverse cultures, rich history, and landscapes. From the snow-capped Himalayas to the bustling streets of Tokyo, Asia offers a wide range of experiences for travellers.

The continent is known for its vibrant cities, such as Beijing, Dubai, and Singapore, which showcase modern architecture and technological advancements.

Asia also boasts ancient wonders like the Great Wall of China, Angkor Wat, and the Taj Mahal, serving as a testament to its deep-rooted heritage.

The continent's cuisine is incredibly varied, with each country offering distinct flavours and culinary traditions.

From sushi in Japan to curry in India, food enthusiasts can embark on a gastronomic journey across Asia.

Whether you seek adventure, spirituality, or cultural immersion, Asia has something for everyone.

Basic facts:

Location: is bounded by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Indian Ocean to the south, the Red Sea (as well as the inland seas of the Atlantic Ocean — the Mediterranean and the Black) to the southwest, and Europe to the west

Countries: 48 countries

Area: 44,614,000 km² (17,226,200 sq miles)

Population: 4,765,392,538 in 2023

Languages: 2,300 living languages