Travel Southeast Asia
posted October 23, 2007 - 7:33amThere are immense popular tourist destinations in Asia particularly in the southeast region. You can have a glimpse of rich history and culture that paved the way to the future of the countries there when you travel.
First destination is the Angkor which is a major archaeological site situated in the northwest region of Cambodia. Despite the ruins made by the warfare in the early years it is still a great place to visit.
Bangkok is a best place to travel in Thailand. The Wat Pho or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha is one of the most popular visits in this country. Hence, the Wat Phra Kaeo or the Temple of the Emerald Buddha known for its being as 19th-century architecture, Buddhist temples, the Sanam Luang where royal ceremonies are held, the Rajadamnoen Stadium where the popular Thai kick boxing tournament usually takes place, will never fail to capture your attention.
In Malaysia, one of the tallest buildings in the world can be seen. The Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur. The height of the two skyscrapers measure 1,483 feet making it the tallest twin towers in the world.
The Philippines is another great tourist destination in Southeast Asia. Its popular beach Boracay is comparable to any best beach in the world because of its powder-white sand and crystal clear water. Also, the smallest primate in the world can be seen here. Tarsier, a nocturnal specie, resembles a monkey only measures 4 to 6 inches which is about the size of average human fist. Chocolate Hills in Bohol is another place that will captivate you with the beauty of nature. These are hills that look like Hersey's chocolates from afar. The Ifugao Rice Terraces, one of the ten wonders of world, is located in the Luzon islands not so distant from the famous summer capital of this country- Baguio City.

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