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| Bullet Train | One of the fastest trains in the world at 130 mph goes between Tokyo and Osaka and beyond. This train is the: |
| Forbidden City | Built in the 14th century, there are six palaces and 800 smaller buildings containing 9000 rooms in this area. Chinese royalty lived and spent their entire life within the compound which was off-limits to ordinary citizens for centuries. The treasures that once filled the rooms were plundered but tourists wtill enjoy visiting this: |
| Kowloon | Most of the best hotels are on or near the "Golden Mile" of Nathan Road within walking distance of hundreds of stores. On the mainland of Hong Kong, this tourist area is: |
| Great Wall | Stretching 3,750 miles, this is the only manmade structure that can be seen from outer space. Built by various "kings" and connected by Emperor Qin over 2,000 years ago, this impressive structure is the: |
| Fujiyama | A picture perfect mountain has become the trademark of Japan. This mountain which can be climbed with no special equipment is: |
| Tibet | Located on one of the highest plateaus in the world, ringed by the highest mountains in the world and bordered by one of the largest deserts in the world, this country has developed its own unique lifestyle and culture. Opened for tourism in the early 80's after being essentially closed to all visitors for centuries, this area, now fully under the Chinese government is: |
| Taiwan | The best of Chinese art, including objects dating back more than 7,000 years, is part of the collection in the National Palace Museum in the country of: |
| Kyoto | Japan's religious capital with 200 Shinto shrines and 1500 Buddhist temples was founded in 794 AD. If a visitor can visit only one city in Japan, the one to see is: |
| Hong Kong | Shopping is the major tourist activity in this city and virtually any consumer item can be bought. Among the better buys are electronics (cameras, camcorders and stereos), silks, perfume, jewelry and clothes. A favorite of many travelers are Christmas shopping trips in November and early December to: |
| Temple of the Reclining Buddha | In Bangkok is a huge statue of Buddha which is 39' high and 152' long. Covered with gold leaf except for the soles of the feet which are covered with mother-of-pearl, this statue is called: |
| Ryokan | Little English is spoken and guests sleep on futons. A stay also includes a Japanese style dinner and breakfast. If at all possible, visitors should experience a _______ at least for one night. |
| Singapore | Shopping is very popular with tourists. However, they need to be cautioned not to litter, spit on the sidewalks, forget to flush the toilet or jaywalk because they could be fined. Vandalism (even by tourists) is punished with a cane beating in the country of: |
| Ginza | If tourists in Tokyo are looking for the very best or just window shopping they should be encouraged to go to the very high class and expensive area of: |
| Chiang Mai | In Thailand, this ancient city is built in a square and surrounded by moats, city walls and gates that have been beautifully restored. Treks into the tribal hill country can be easily arranged from: |
| Xian | Emperor Qin unified China, burned books and declared himself China's first sovereign emperor. His tomb is guarded by an army of 8,000 life-size terra cotta soldiers, chariots and horses. Each of the soldiers has different facial features and is based on a warrior of the time. Emeror Qin's tomb and army are in the city of: |
| Indonesia | Consisting of 13,677 islands stretching from the Indian Ocean 3,000 miles to the West is the country of: |
| Angkor Wat | Cambodia is extremely unstable and savage fighting continues. Despite the numerous difficulties, serious travelers still go there to tour one of the most magnificent complexes of ruins in the world. These ruins are: |
| Singapore | In a world of financially strapped cities afflicted by drugs and crime, this city is squeaky clean, prosperous and enjoys full employment. Drugs are under control, the crime rate is low, traffic jams are rare, the air is clean and trash is collected from every house, every day. The cleanest city in the Orient is: |
| Gambling | About 40 miles from Hong Kong and connected by hydrofoils, jetfoils, jetcats, hoverferries, high-speed ferries and steamers, Macau is frequently filled to capacity with those who come for the: |
| Bali | There are indescribably beautiful jungles, mountains, terraced rice fields, friendly people and spectacular beaches on this island which is so picturesque it could be a painted backdrop. This island is: |
| Victoria Peak | For a panoramic view of the Hong Kong harbor, visitors should take the tram about an hour before sunset to walk around the exclusive urban neighborhood and stay until after sunset to see the bright lights of Kowloon and the Central District. This spectacular view is from: |
| Imperial Palace | A palace in Tokyo was built on the site of the castle of the Shoguns which was burned in 1872. The Emperor still lives there so it isn't open to tourists. This palace is the: |
| Seoul | Competing with Hong Kong and Singapore as another shopping mecca, the capital of S. Korea is: |
| Bangkok | This city of ornate, spired temples is one of Asia's most exciting cities and is large, modern and progressive without being intimidating. The richly ornamented Grand Palace covers a square mile in the center of: |
| Tiananmen | Chairman Mao declared the beginning of the People's REpublic of China in 1949 and in 1989 the government massacred democracy-movement demonstrators in Beijing's city square of: |
