Asia and the Pacific span an incredible spectrum of landscapes, cultures and forward-looking innovations, from snow-capped mountain chains and tropical rainforests to hyper-modern metropolises and historic island archipelagos. Serving as an expansive living classroom for our student travelers, this region offers an extraordinary setting for field-based learning, pre-professional internships and leadership development. Across Asia and the Pacific, student travelers engage directly with local communities, examine global commerce and sustainability and discover the dynamic intersection of deep-rooted heritage and modern progress.

• Bali (Indonesia): Pitch sustainable business models alongside local founders in eco-hubs or lead creative learning workshops with Balinese youth in rural villages.
• Japan: Train with a master artisan in traditional calligraphy before exploring Tokyo’s high-tech robotics and neon-lit innovation districts.
• Malaysia: Analyze eco-tourism strategies and cross-border commerce along the historic Straits of Malacca and tropical rainforest reserves.
• Singapore: Go behind the scenes at world-class green skyscrapers and global corporate headquarters to pitch real-world smart-city sustainability solutions.
• South Korea: Step into a professional digital media studio to explore K-content production before touring historic royal palaces in Seoul.
• Taiwan: Navigate vibrant night markets to study culinary entrepreneurship and hike mist-shrouded national parks to learn about indigenous mountain preservation.
• Thailand: Help care for Asian elephants at an ethical sanctuary in the lush green hills of Chiang Mai.

As the largest continent in the world both by area and population, Asia covers over 17 million square miles and is home to over four billion people. The east has intrigued travelers for centuries, since the allure of spices from China and India beckoned to adventurers and explorers.