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Plan your trip to South Asia or a destination in South Asia ( Afghanistan , Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka ). We have gathered here information on best places to visit in South Asia, travelling options ( air, sea, land ), means of accommodation, activities, culture, history, tips to make your journey through South Asia friendly and smooth, what you should pack, South Asia Travel Guides.

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Maldives

The Maldives is a chain of 26 coral atolls south-west of Sri Lanka, extending across the equator. Most of the country consists of brilliant blue waters and coral reefs with abundant marine life. more on Maldives

Maldives Resort

Maldives resorts are meant to provide you relaxation and leisure, you should take some time to experience the delight of the luxurious spas in the resorts. Maldives is known to have world class spas which use a mixture of. . . more on Maldives Resort

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

Fifteenth SAARC Summit 2008

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was established when its Charter was formally adopted on December 8, 1985 by the Heads of State or Government of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. SAARC provides a platform for the peoples of South Asia to work together in a spirit of friendship, trust and understanding. It aims to accelerate the process of economic and social development in Member States.

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Afghanistan

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Maldives

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Bangladesh

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Nepal

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Bhutan

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Pakistan

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India

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Sri Lanka

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BBC News | World | South Asia | UK Edition
Get the latest BBC News from South Asia: breaking news, features, analysis and debate plus audio and video coverage from across the South Asia region.

Sri Lanka opposition mulls move
Opposition politicians in Sri Lanka begin talks to decide what to do following the arrest of their defeated presidential candidate.
Pakistan leader survives attack
A senior Pakistani politician survives an attempt on his life after gunmen fire at him in the city of Rawalpindi.
Avalanche kills troops in Kashmir
India says at least 17 soldiers have been killed after an avalanche struck a high-altitude military training camp in Kashmir.

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War and peace: Kate Humble treks into Afghanistan

'No part of Afghani-stan should be considered immune from violence," warns the Foreign Office. "The potential exists throughout the country for hostile acts. Visitors travelling to Afghanistan do so at their own risk and without protection from Her Majesty's Government."

Best for animated adventures: Tokyo

Inokashira park is a tranquil patch of green located in Mitaka, a west-lying suburb in Tokyo about thirty minutes by train from the centre. But from first glance, you wouldn't think hidden behind the t'ai chi groups and bandstands lies one of the city's most cultured attractions: the Studio Ghibli museum. Primarily thanks to the animated films Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke by the Oscar-winning Hayao Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli has become known as "the Disney of the East". But any thoughts that this beguiling museum devoted to his work is like a Japanese Disneyland are swiftly banished as soon as you approach the museum's entrance.

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Your holidays to Maldives
Planning for your next vacation? Somewhere that offers a peaceful sun, sand and sea experience? Holiday to Maldives is the one! Maldives resort offers plenty of pleasant choices especially if you’re interested in both nature and outdoor activities. That’s why so many people have chosen to holiday in Maldives. In the past decade, the number of [...]
Bhutan Transport
Travelling in Bhutan can be done by foot or road. Some of the villages are not connected by roads, making the only modes of transport by foot or using riding ponies. If you’re on a normal tourist visa your tour operator will provide all your transport. If you’re working on a government project or are [...]