Cities It's easy to make the mistake of thinking Southeast Asia is all jungle (or palm oil plantations!), islands and beaches, but it is also home to some of the greatest and most intriguing cities in Asia. Those who enjoy time in the big smoke won't be disappointed. Over the last couple of decades, Southeast Asian cities have gradually become more homogenised. Fuelled by booming economies, they've embraced modernity, constructing skyscrapers, massive malls, grand bridges and intricate transport systems to tie it all together. This has been led by Singapore, easily the most Westernised city in the region, but other cities, notably Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok and Jakarta, have also boomed. That said, if there is one quintessential Southeast Asian city remaining, it would be Yangon . Only relative