1. Geography
Asia is the largest of the world’s continents, covering approximately 30 percent of the Earth’s land area. It is also the world’s most populous continent, with roughly 60 percent of the total population.
Asia makes up the eastern portion of the Eurasian supercontinent; Europe occupies the western portion. The border between the two continents is debated. However, most geographers define Asia’s western border as an indirect line that follows the Ural Mountains, the Caucasus Mountains, and the Caspian and Black Seas. Asia is bordered by the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans.
Asia’s physical geography, environment and resources, and human geography can be considered separately.
Asia can be divided into five major physical regions: mountain systems; plateaus; plains, steppes, and deserts; freshwater environments; and saltwater environments.
2. Culture
Asia is the world’s most populated continent with the greatest diversity of culture. Asian culture is colorful and immensely interesting. It is a result of the continent’s long history. Different ancient civilizations have passed down their traditions and practices to their descendants.
There are a number of more festivals celebrated in the continent. It is worth visiting Asia to experience these festivities.
Another striking feature of the culture of Asia is the huge variety of dresses worn in different countries. Mostly, they have a history in the religion and ancient customs practiced in each country.
Many of the traditions and customs in Asia are a result of the different religions practiced in the country. The most popular religions of the continent include Islam, Hinduism, Taoism, Sikhism, Buddhism and Christianity. Different aspects of life, including marriage, festivals and ceremonies, eating habits, worship practices and general lifestyles are affected by religious teachings.
Asia is, therefore, a continent worth visiting. Tourists can enjoy the sight of beautiful mosques and temples while the colorful celebrations of different festivals can also be experienced. Indulge in the exotic and spicy food of different Asian cultures and observe interesting religious practices. The diversity of Asia’s culture is, indeed, its most fascinating feature.
All over Asia, many different cultures, countless interesting customs and various colors of life can be observed. It is a place where tourists can enjoy different cuisines, observe a number of religious practices, join in the celebrations of several popular Asian festivals and experience what no other part of the world does.
http://www.7continentslist.com/asia/asian-culture-facts-and-history.php
3. What's Up
Highlights of this continent, What it is known for on the positive side of spectrum. Its achievements, something unique about it and a must-see.
PLACES TO VISIT
Russia
Russian Federation | Northern Asia
China
People's Republic of China | East Asia
Japan
State of Japan | East Asia
Korea
Republic of Korea | East Asia
Taiwan
Republic of China | East Asia
Israel
State of Israel | Middle East
Jordan
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Middle East
Dubai
The Emirates | Western Asia
Brunei
Nation of Brunei | Southeast Asia
Cambodia
Kingdom of Cambodia | Southeast Asia
Indonesia
Republic of Indonesia | Southeast Asia
Malaysia
Federation of Malaya | Southeast Asia
Singapore
Republic of Malaysia | Southeast Asia
Thailand
Kingdom of Thailand | Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Socialist Republic of Thailand | Southeast Asia
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