Asia

BHUTAN THE LAND OF HAPPINESS Far, far away – beyond the rivers, before the mountains – there is a country, a kingdom, a place like a fairytale, where lies stories of demons, devils and deities. Stories of their battles, where good always overcomes evil. The skies here are clear blue, just like the rivers. Temples…

A VIETNAM ESCAPE A lovely start to my trip to visit Vietnam – a direct flight from Heathrow, a speedy check-in and soon I was settled in the departures lounge being offered drinks and food! It’s so comfy and as well as all the usual facilities there are state of the art showers and small…

A DIFFERENT ANGLE ON VIETNAM Cho Lon Saigon, a Photogenic Experience – Visiting the historic district of Cho Lon and getting a chance to see the backstreets and local life. This tour is for all photography aficionados. Beginner level or advanced photographer: this tour will bring you to the best spots at the right time…

THAILAND’S ISLANDS Thailand’s Islands Thailand’s Islands are very different, some are good for families, others for seclusion and romance – the weather is quite different from one island to another too. There the differences end! All the Islands are beautiful – with beautiful sunsets and sweeping, sandy beaches fringed with swaying palm trees. Just like…

Laos Land locked, and locked away for tens of years – Laos is in a time warp keeping its culture intact. In the North, on the jungle covered mountain slopes, the people wear bright, colourful, traditional dress. In the South, communities wear traditional face tattoos. The cities are small and uncongested. Vientiane, the capital, has…

HEALTH AND WEALTH IN CAMBODIA Is it time for some ‘me time’? Are you in need of pampering, slowing down or switching off altogether? There is a whole new definition of luxury holidays in travel –  for the destination primarily, but more about lifestyle holidays that offer rest, relaxation and recharge! There are lots to…

INDIA INSPIRATIONS The Golden Triangle Highlights: Delhi – Agra – Jaipur We welcome you to Incredible India, where culture echoes, tradition speaks, beauty enthrals and diversity delights. Extremely popular with first time visitors, this introductory tour, The Golden Triangle of India (Delhi-Jaipur-Agra) has made a firm footing on the tourist map. The harmonious amalgamation of…

SPIRITUAL INDIA No matter how many times I visit India, I never fail to be mesmerised by the culture, customs and the way of life – everything looks so disorganised … noisy, colourful, yet quiet and beautiful. From this subcontinent of 1.34 billion people rise golden temples and mosques of white marble. I am still…

JAPAN, A COUNTRY FOR ALL SEASONS Mitsubishi, Mazda, Toyota, Suzuki – think of these and you’ll think of Japan! But think again… of mountainous landscapes, cherry blossoms, geisha and bullet trains – Japan means all of these and lots lots more. It’s a place like no other, so many things are so different and every…

JAPAN, ZIPANGU THE LAND OF GOLD Japan’s island archipelago stretch north to south along the edge of Asia. Marco Polo called it “Zipangu- the Land of Gold”. Modern day Japan may not be a land of gold, but is a country of great culture, beautiful natural attractions, colours of the four seasons, and  polite and welcoming…