Check out all the locations in this video: Southeast Asia is a group of diverse countries between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean with indigenous cultures influenced by Indian, Chinese and Western cultures. It’s long been a popular corner of the world for backpackers, known for its perfect beaches, delicious cuisine, and low prices. The region represents a completely different culture for western travelers. Instead of cathedrals, they find temples. Instead of cold temperatures in winter, they are bathed in a tropical climate. You may find simple accommodation in remote fishing villages, but also luxurious hotels in the cities and on the islands. Here’s a look at the best places in Southeast Asia: