As a melting pot for the world's cultures and nationalities, Singapore's diversity stands out among its surrounding nations. Its cultural and religious diversity, along with the fact it has no less than four national languages (including English) give it a progressive feel. For those who appreciate architecture, the mix of colonial-era buildings and ultra modern skyscrapers and condos mean they will constantly be in awe of their surroundings. The impeccable standards of cleanliness present in the city are astonishing. Strict laws surrounding this issue mean the municipality is a joy to spend time in.

The city of Semarang is the ideal place to take a trip to the Borobudur Buddhist temple, which is one of the largest temples in Southeast Asia. The temple is thousands of years old and fell into obscurity before it was rediscovered and cleaned out in the 19th Century.

The second largest city of Indonesia has a population of 2.7 million and is situated in East Java. See the Masjid Al Akbar Surabaya, one of the largest mosques in southeast Asia and the beautiful Gereja Kelahiran Santa Perawan Maria, the oldest church in the city.

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Benoa is a popular holiday destination located in the southern region of the island of Bali, Indonesia. Benoa beach, lined with coconut trees and huts, is the perfect place to enjoy exciting water-sports, or to relax and sunbathe with a cold drink in your hand. Benoa itself is a small fishing village, which offers tranquility and a unique island charm.

Benoa is a popular holiday destination located in the southern region of the island of Bali, Indonesia. Benoa beach, lined with coconut trees and huts, is the perfect place to enjoy exciting water-sports, or to relax and sunbathe with a cold drink in your hand. Benoa itself is a small fishing village, which offers tranquility and a unique island charm.

Waingapu is the largest city in the island of Sumba in Indonesia. It is the administrative center of the island and has a port and the island's largest airport . The landscape is rocky and the climate is rather dry, but Waingapu attracts tourists with a beautiful long sandy beach.

Darwin is located on Australia's Northern coast and is an ideal location for outdoor exploring. The Kakadu National Park is very close to the city and is known for it's natural beauty and extraordinary animals. In the city, the mix of cultures culminates in a large number of vibrant outdoor festivals and markets such as the Mindl Beach Market at Sunset, where you can enjoy many delicious local dishes and crafts. Innovative museums and galleries are the perfect way to discover the region's history and indigenous cultures.