Keep turning corners

Vietnam offers an endless contrast of intricate heritage and 21st-century innovation. We love the way you can dart through layers of time in this complex country - turn a corner past one of Ho Chi Minh City’s dramatic glassy towers, and you’re ambling down a narrow back-alley lined with historic shop houses. Wander along Hanoi’s buzzing riverside, and discover faded French-era frontages mingling with modern metropolitan design. Discover each city’s secrets before catching an express elevator up to a rooftop bar for an all-embracing skyline view.

Koh Rong remains relaxed, refreshing and bohemian; see a thousand stars from the unspoilt coast on a clear night, and stay in simple beachside bliss.

Hidden wonders

A handful of gorgeous, high-end resorts have made Cambodia even more popular at Selective Asia HQ, but it’s a country that has held our affection for a long time. Lighthearted adventures through the gently-undulating hills of the Cardamom Mountains, kayaking on the Tatai River. Now there’s beachside glamour to match - for us, it’s the ideal combination.

Wild in Sri Lanka

With an astonishing 26 National Parks, Sri Lanka offers a treasure trove of wildlife spotting opportunities, making it one of our most popular destinations, particularly amongst families. Yala still holds the leopard-spotting limelight, but you can follow the tracks of these magnificent big cats, alongside elephants, deer, sloth bears and monkeys in less-crowded National Park surroundings too. Get close to wildlife that doesn’t often appear on a typical jeep safari, keep your eyes on the skies for glimpses of eagles and clouds of butterflies, and head out to sea to watch whales and dolphins in the deep…