7 places to discover
The Golden Triangle is a famous viewpoint at Sop Ruak in Wiang, Chiang Saen District, Chiang Rai Province, northern Thailand. It marks the confluence of the Ruak and Mekong Rivers where Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet. Once known for opium cultivation, it is now a major tourist landmark featuring a riverside viewpoint, a large golden Buddha statue, museums and boat trips overlooking the three-country border landscape.
Kek Lok Si Temple is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, located on a hillside at Air Itam in Timur Laut District, Penang. Overlooking George Town, it is renowned for its seven-storey Pagoda of Ten Thousand Buddhas blending Chinese, Thai and Burmese architectural styles and its 36.5-metre bronze Kuan Yin statue. Initiated in 1890, the extensive complex includes prayer halls, gardens, shrines and statues and remains a major Mahayana Buddhist pilgrimage centre.
The National Research Centre on Camel is a premier research institute established by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research in 1984 and upgraded to NRCC in 1995. Located in the Jorbeer area about 8 km from Bikaner city, it houses over 300 camels of various breeds including Bikaneri, Jaisalmeri, Kachchhi and Mewari. The centre combines camel breeding, health research, and eco-tourism with a museum, camel rides, and camel milk products available for visitors.
Sekinchan Wishing Tree is a well-known cultural landmark located in Sekinchan, Sabak Bernam District, Selangor, Malaysia. The large tree, situated near Pantai Redang and the town's paddy fields, is covered with thousands of red ribbons and wishing plaques tied by visitors. It is notable as a popular photo spot and folk tradition site where visitors write wishes for luck, health and prosperity and hang them on the tree's branches.
Sota Park is a public recreational park located in Sota village, Sota District, Merauke Regency, South Papua, near the Indonesia–Papua New Guinea border. Developed as a rest area and photo spot for visitors traveling to the PLBN Sota border post, the park features landscaped gardens, monuments, and cultural ornaments reflecting local Marind-Kanum heritage. It serves as a popular stop for domestic tourists visiting the easternmost border area of Indonesia and offers views of the surrounding savanna landscape.
Tanah Lot Temple (Pura Tanah Lot) is a 16th-century Balinese Hindu sea temple located on a large offshore rock formation near Beraban village in Kediri, Tabanan Regency, Bali. Set in the Indian Ocean and linked to the mainland by a causeway exposed at low tide, it is one of Bali's seven sea temples dedicated to the sea deity. Famous for its dramatic ocean setting and sunset views, it is among Bali's most visited cultural landmarks.
Universal Studios Singapore is a movie-themed theme park located within Resorts World Sentosa on Sentosa Island, Singapore. Opened in 2010 as Southeast Asia's first Universal Studios park, it features 24 rides and attractions across seven themed zones including Hollywood, New York, Sci-Fi City, Ancient Egypt, The Lost World, Far Far Away and Minion Land. It is notable for film-based immersive experiences and is a major family entertainment destination in Singapore.