Introduction: The Roads Less Traveled
Following the region's back roads, TIME traces the transitions between countries--and from today's Asia to tomorrow's
• To Our Readers: Our intrepid reporters hit the road, proving that TIME doesn't always fly

The Countries We Visited
Japan | South Korea | China | Vietnam | Cambodia | Thailand | Malaysia & Singapore | Indonesia

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Photo Essays
From Sapporo to Surabaya: A photographic culmination of TIME Asia's road journey from Japan to Indonesia
Building Their Lives: The men of Yantang must move to Shanghai and go into hard labour to build better lives for their families
The Madurese: While their distinctive culture includes colorful marriage, their riches are from harvesting scrap metal