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On a Bike among the Lakes of Macedonia 870 €, 7 Days

On a Bike among the Lakes of Macedonia

Nested at the heart of the Balkan Peninsula the land of Macedonia has always been at the crossroad...
Rila - Pirin Trek Classic (hut-to-hut, guided) 690 €, 8 Days

Rila - Pirin Trek Classic (hut-to-hut, guided)

A one - week trek along the alpine ridges of two of the most beautiful mountains in Bulgaria - Rila...
Pirin-Rodopi Mountain Trek (Bulgaria) 730 €, 7 Days

Pirin-Rodopi Mountain Trek (Bulgaria)

This trek takes you to the jagged alpine peaks of The Pirin Mountains and the peaceful green...
Rila-Pirin Mountain Trek (Bulgaria), guaranteed departures 770 €, 6 Days

Rila-Pirin Mountain Trek (Bulgaria), guaranteed departures

A unique mountain hike above the clouds in the highest mountains on The Balkan...

Climbing Mt. Ararat, 5165m (Turkey)

Mount Ararat, known as Agri Dag to the locals, is Turkey's tallest peak and has long been thought...

The Three Highest (Bulgaria)

An unforgettable tour to Bulgaria's three of the most beautiful mountains. Nestled in the...

Cruise and Cycling in Croatia North of Split

Croatia is a land of picturesque islands, rich history, Mediterranean vegetation and mild climate...

Danube-Delta by bike & boat

This cycling trip by “hotel boat” meanders through the stunning beauty of...
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30.09.2026 12:55

Khiva, Uzbekistan: Things to Do, How Many Days & Getting There

Khiva in short Khiva, Uzbekistan is a walled Silk Road town in the far west of the country, close to the border with Turkmenistan. Its inner town, Itchan Kala, became Uzbekistan's first UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1990. Inside the mud-brick walls you'll find mosques, madrasas, palaces and minarets packed so tightly that you can walk from one gate to the other in about 15 minutes. People still...


29.09.2026 17:37

A Client’s Story: Adventure in the Two Congos!

The story and photographs below were shared with us by our loyal client, Maya Ameratunga, who travelled on our first trip of Journey into the Heart of Darkness. We’re proud to publish this personal travel experience, which reflects the kind of journeys we design - authentic, immersive and off the beaten track. In the heart of Central Africa, it feels like we’re in the midst of...


20.07.2026 09:40

Cameroon Tour Guide: Best Places, Costs & Travel Tips

A Cameroon tour delivers more variety in one country than most African itineraries manage across three. Rainforest, volcanic peaks, Sahel savannah, Atlantic beaches and more than 250 ethnic groups sit within a single set of borders - which is why geographers have long called Cameroon "Africa in miniature". It is also one of the continent's least visited destinations, so the crowds you...


15.07.2026 09:02

Mozambique Tour: Your Complete Guide to Africa's Indian Ocean Coast

A Mozambique tour swaps the safari-vehicle crowds for something rarer: 2,500 kilometres of Indian Ocean coastline, coral reefs that rank among the healthiest in Africa, and an Afro-Portuguese culture you will not find anywhere else on the continent. This is a beach-and-culture destination first, a wildlife one second - and that is exactly why it appeals to travellers who have already ticked off...