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05.06.2015 10:06

Plovdiv - European Capital of Culture 2019

Every year two European cities become capitals of culture. Within this year they carry out a cultural programme with a particular thematic focus and numerous activities. Plovdiv was elected for second time to be one of these two cities in 2019. And not only this but Lonely Planet promotes Plovdiv to be one of the top 10 cities to be visited in 2015. So, don't miss the chance to explore this...

05.01.2015 12:00

Safari Adventures in Africa - January discounts!

New year, new adventures! If Africa is among your destinations for 2015, now is the time to book an unforgettable safari! We offer discounts of up to 7% for bookings made in January for our most popular tours in Africa. Hurry up, dates and places are limited!

18.12.2014 13:50

Sudan - a fulfilled dream

Our first group from Sudan has come back, inspired and full of memorable impressions. Once upon arrival in Khartoum, they witnessed the magical Friday dervish dances. Under the burning sun, the happy travellers crossed the desert to see the great temples and pyramids from 4th century BC to 4th century AD. Sailing along Nile, they visited several small villages and were guests in traditional...

03.11.2014 18:00

Myanmar is opening to the world

Myanmar, also known as Burma, has preserved the charm of its traditional culture after nearly 50 years of military dictate. After 2011, when a new democratic government was elected, the country is opening more and more to the world and thus, the numer of people willing to get familiar with its unique culture is increasing. From October this year, Myanmar eases the visa-issuing procedure adding...

24.09.2014 12:39

Cuba, Cuba, Cuba

Cuba libre, salsa, Habana cigars and retro cars ... these are the symbols of Cuba which most people recognize. But the real travellers can discover much more in this multiple-face country. We offer you to join a special trip with us going off from the traditional tourist routes. We visit three UNESCO sites and the largest orchid garden in Cuba, we trek in the jungle and swim in natural pools in...

11.07.2014 11:13

Bangladesh - guaranteed departure on 10 October 2014

Visit with us Bangladesh - a dream destination for everyone who feels explorer. A country of contrasrs, ancient temples and fascinating beaches. Here you will find the longest beach in the world and the largest mangroove forest as well as three unique sights included in UNESCO World Heritage List.

02.04.2014 13:05

Destination: Bulgaria!

According to roughguides.com Bulgaria is No. 8 on the list of 10 super exciting destinations for year 2014. Fabulous beaches, balmy weather, low prices, pretty historic towns and friendly people – Bulgaria is an intriguing destination. A sort of cheaper alternative to Croatia it is currently far less touristy. The Black Sea resorts pull in the most visitors, but skiing, hiking and...

20.03.2014 11:36

Photo Tours in Bulgaria

Penguin Travel and the famous Bulgarian photographer and journalist Emil Danailov have developed a totally new product for you - photo tours in beautiful Bulgaria. You will be able to combine an active holiday with developing your skills in photo shooting enjoying both the splendid nature of Bulgaria and some of its cultural and historical sites, where you will also have the chance to meet the...

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14.02.2025 11:50

Everything you need to know about travelling to Cameroon and Central African Republic: Essential travel information (Q&A with our tour leader)

We just got back from an unforgettable journey through Cameroon and the Central African Republic, and we’re still buzzing from the experience. It was an adventure in the truest sense - bouncing along remote dirt roads in sturdy 4x4s, deep in the Central African rainforest, where every turn reveals something incredible—lush green landscapes, curious children running out to greet us,...

12.02.2025 07:47

Into the Heart of Africa: A Journey Through the Central African Republic

Some places pull you in with their beauty, others with their mystery. The Central African Republic (CAR) does both. It’s not a country you stumble into—it’s a place you choose, a place that challenges and rewards in equal measure. Our journey took us through its bustling capital, deep into the jungle, across colonial relics, and to breathtaking waterfalls, but more than...

24.01.2025 06:56

Îles du Salut, French Guiana: Paradise with a Past (What You Need to Know About Visitng the Islands)

Just off the coast of French Guiana, the Îles du Salut (Salvation Islands) shimmer like emerald jewels in the Atlantic, enticing travelers with their beauty and enigmatic past. The name might suggest refuge, but for most who came here, salvation was the furthest thing from reality. The islands were so named because they offered a safe haven from the deadly diseases that ravaged French Guiana's...

22.01.2025 08:09

Kaieteur Falls: Exploring Guyana’s Majestic Wonder (Facts, Legends and Practical Information for Visiting the Falls)

Nestled deep in the pristine rainforest of Guyana, Kaieteur Falls is one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the world. Cascading 741 feet (226 meters) from the Potaro River into a gorge below, it’s not only one of the tallest single-drop waterfalls globally but also one of the most mesmerizing. Whether you're drawn by its sheer scale, lush surroundings, or the sense of untouched...