Destination Features

In spite of everything going on in the world, travel is still happening. If you’re the kind of person who sees that life is too short to wait it out indoors, read on.

"Just go for it, don’t think too hard about it. Take the opportunities while you have them because once you’re working it’s not so easy."

"In Nepal, if you don’t have the money for treatment, you’re not getting it even if you need it to save your life"

Yogyakarta is Indonesia's capital of culture, a bustling city with a unique cultural heritage.

From cultural events, festivals and religious holidays, to street markets, adventure-packed excursions, and the finest Vietnamese cuisine, there’s something for every appetite.

Our newest destination, Merida, is a vibrant and cultural city. Found in Mexico—one of Latin America’s most exciting countries—Merida was voted American Cultural Capital not once, but twice.

This post is the first in a series exploring the differences between the cities in countries where we have more than one programme. First up, Nepal.

Cambodja, grenzend aan Vietnam, Laos en Thailand, ligt in het hart van Zuidoost-Azië. Cambodja is dé plek voor oude, met wijnranken bedekte tempels, sierlijke boeddhistische iconografie en schitterende stranden. Welkom in Zuidoost-Azië op zijn best.

Professional herbalists, village healers, and soothsayers alike tend to be collectively identified under the controversial title of ‘Witch-Doctor’ in Africa, and are a major part of African healthcare. In this post we take a closer look at the differences between them, and why they are a popular alternative to Western medicine.

Nepali New Year – or Bisket Jatra – is steeped in tradition as ancient as the Kathmandu Valley where it is celebrated. We explore the historical, social and religious aspects of this remarkable ritual.