Sydney is the capital of the state of New South Wales and is the largest city in Australia. The city is one of the most important tourism destinations in Australia, with iconic sights such as Sydney harbour and Opera House. Sydney is also home to the world-famous Bondi beach. Sydney also has an extensive arts and cultural scene with numerous galleries such as the Art Gallery of NSW offering impressive artistic displays. Sydney also has an extensive public transport system, ensuring that accessibilty will not be an issue for visitors to the city.

Alotau is the capital of Papua New Guinea's Milne Bay Province, located in the south-east of the island. The town is spread out along picturesque hills and features a local market that attracts a great deal of activity. Don't miss out on trying some of the best regional cuisine at the local restaurants. Alotau serves as a great starting point for those moving on to the coves and islands of Milne Bay.

The Conflict is a group of 21 islands that form an atoll in the Coral Sea, off the east coast of Papua New Guinea. The name is not at all reflective of the nature of the region. The area is one of the most peaceful and paradise-like in the world. The atoll is privately owned by a passionate conservationist, so the islands' diverse flora and fauna are well looked after.

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.

What you may not know about Hong Kong is that an astonishing 70% of it is made up of green areas and mountains, filled with historical and natural wonders. Yes, it is well-known for being a shopper's paradise, but it is also so much more. As one of the culinary capitals of the world, Hong Kong offers you the opportunity to try the best of cuisines of the Cantonese, Sichuanese, Japanes or French variety, to name a few. Time your visit to coincide with a festival in the city, such as the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival or Arts Month for a truly memorable experience.

Taipei is a metropolitan city in northern Taiwan and the capital of the Republic of China. Culturally, it has to offer variety. The National Palace Museum, or the Mengjia Longshan Temple are definitely worth a visit.