Itinerary

Indochina Adventure (E & O Express and Jayavarman)

There’s no way better to visit four countries in Indochina than to see the countryside from the window of a train or from the top deck of a river cruiser. Begin your journey in Bangkok, the “Venice of Asia” before embarking on the E & O Express for a 4 day trip to Vientiane. Fly […]

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Beats in India

France had its bohemians and America had its Beats. The original Beat Generation, or Beat writers, were a core group of close friends who met in a neighborhood near Columbia University in the mid 1940’s. A San Francisco migration extended their group consciousness. In 1962 Allen Ginsberg and Peter Orlovsky, two main figures in the […]

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Gertrude Stein’s France

Gertrude Stein’s fame derives from a private modern art gallery she assembled, from 1904 to 1913, with her brother Leo Stein in Paris. One of the most famous bohemian ex-patriots of her time, Gertrude was outré not only for her Salon where artisits and writers such as Picasso, Matisse, Hemingway and Pound would meet every […]

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Sacred Nepal

Kathmandu is known as a great pilgrimage destination to Hindus and Buddhists from all over the world who believe that they accrue good karma (deeds ) for visiting the many holy places which hold meaning to their spiritual belief system . Although the concept of pilgrimage is a fairly new term in our culture, it […]

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Discover Indochina

Discover the mysterious countries which make up Indochina. Fertile river plains and paddy fields, interesting temples Hmong villages along with a visit to the Plain of Jars, a megalithic archaeological landscape, give you an insight into Laos. Cyclo through Hanoi’s old quarter, embark on a Halong Bay cruise, visit the Forbidden City, Hue, relax on […]

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Valleys & Peaks with Bhutan

Always wanted to explore fascinating Nepali culture, see Mt Everest and visit Bhutan? Then this exotic adventure is for you! You do not need to be a mountain climber to enjoy panoramic views of Machupucharia, Ama Dablam, Lhotse or Mt. Everest. Explore west Nepal and enjoy hot springs and relaxing by the lakeside after your […]

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The Art & Wine of Languedoc/Roussillon (6 days)

We Do More Than Asia Fall means “wine” add art and you have a unique trip to France. The Art & Wine in Landuedoc/Roussillon is a rare opportunity to visit this often overlooked gem of a region “where grapes are grown by the sea” discovered by the likes of Matisse and Piccaso years ago. Medieval […]

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Elephant Explorer Thailand

Asian elephants and their mahouts are a distinct feature of Thailand’s amazing culture as is its wats (temples), longtail boats, klongs (canals), northern hill tribes and white sand islands. Embark upon your adventure with a brief stay in Bangkok before heading to ancient Ayutthaya. Explore Chiang Rai’s unusual temples and handicrafts. Visit “coffee mountain”, a […]

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Cultural Thailand

Vibrant and rich, the culture of Thailand is unlike no other. It’s not surprising since Thailand is the only country in its proximity which has never been colonized. The Thai people are devout Buddhists and there are reminders at every turn in the city of Bangkok adorned with its many golden temples or “wats”. City […]

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Adventure Thailand

If it is the thrill of adventure you are wanting, Thailand is your destination. In the city of Bangkok, you can easily take a boat, a cycle or a tuk tuk (motor rickshaw) if you wish to bypass the traditional modes of transit such as a car, bus or taxi. Outside of Bangkok especially in […]

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