Top 4 Asia City Guides to Inspire You

Asia is home to some of the world's most spectacular cities that will have you gripped from arrival to departure. In order to inspire you a little we've drawn up a list of 4 cities  that we recommend you consider checking out at least once in your lifetime. The food markets in Asia are dramatic, and the street food the best you will ever taste. 

Top 4 Asia City Guides to Inspire You

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1. Kyoto - Understand & Survival (PDF) Lonely Planet

Download the eBook version of Lonely Planet's Understand & Survival chapter from the Kyoto city guide.

2. Tibet - Gateway Cities (PDF) Lonely Planet

Given the complicated logistics of getting into Tibet, it’s advisable to at least stay overnight in a gateway city en route to Lhasa, either to pick up your permit or to meet up with your fellow travellers.

3. Shanghai - Plan your trip (PDF) Lonely Planet

Download the eBook version of Lonely Planet's Plan your trip chapter from the Shanghai city guide.

4. Beijing - Forbidden City & Dongcheng Central (PDF) Lonely Planet

Packed with essential sights, and at the very heart of Běijīng, this is the area you'll likely be spending many of your days in. Imperial palaces, temples, socialist-realist architecture, parks and museums jostle for space here.

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