8 DAYS ROYAL JOURNEY IN THE LOIRE VALLEY
The Loire Valley offers an exceptional historic, architectural, and natural heritage – green landscapes with majestic castles, manicured gardens, charming villages and vineyards scattered along its namesake river that was once enjoyed by the French kings and queens during the Renaissance period. Gastronomy plays a key role here, and you will discover regional truffles, goat […]
12 DAYS ULTIMATE PELOPONNESE
The Peloponnese, one of Greece’s best kept secrets. Home to ancient sites that bring legends to life. Architectural gems abound, with Byzantine cities, Venetian fortresses and classical temples and Mycenaean palaces. This is nature’s playground, from snow-capped mountains, lush gorges, valleys of citrus groves and vineyards, to sun-speckled beaches. A place to experience authentic Greek […]
5 DAYS LANDSCAPES OF GUILIN
Guilin is one of China’s top tourist destinations, famed for its gorgeous karst formations along the Li River. This journey avoids the crowds, focusing on private experiences and taking the path less travelled. A treasure of experiences and various panoramas await, starting with a stay in boutique hotels among the stunning Longsheng rice terraces and […]
9 DAYS GEMS OF NORTHERN GREECE
Northern Greece showcases a rich cultural heritage and is gifted with some of the most dramatic terrain of the country, yet still retains an authenticity that is still untouched by mass tourism. We commence in Athens, before journeying to Meteora, famous for the stunning rock pillars, with monasteries build six hundred years ago atop these […]
7 DAYS TREASURES OF NINGXIA
Ningxia’s history dates back to ancient times, from traces of a prehistoric civilization 30,000 years ago along the Yellow River, to an important stop on the Silk Road by many ethnic groups traversing between the deserts to the north, the Central Plains of China’s interior and the West. Take a journey through time, learn about […]
5 DAYS LESS TRODDEN CHANGBAI MOUNTAINS
Straddling between China and North Korea, the Changbai mountain range is a cinematic blend of natural and cultural diversity. Designed to avoid the North Slope tourist crowd, we hike up the West Slope which offers less obstructed and closer look of the iconic Tianchi Lake. Additionally, we visit the Swan Lookout for its impressive geological […]
8 DAYS CLASSIC TOKYO, KYOTO & MT. FUJI
Uncover the three legendary icons of Japan. Start from Kyoto, the seat of the royal family for over 1,000 years with its lovely gardens, temples, castles and shrines. Spend a night in the unmistakable snow-capped Mount Fuji while you are accommodated on a traditional ryokan to immerse deeper into Japanese living. Finally, we spend some […]
6 DAYS AVATAR MOUNTAINS & PHOENIX ANCIENT TOWN OF HUNAN
The mountainous province of Hunan is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. This trip starts in the UNESCO-listed Wulingyuan Scenic Area, anchored by the undulating rock pillars as immortalized in the blockbuster movie Avatar. We will also visit lesser-known gems of virginal rice fields and the serene Jinbianxi with its rich wildlife. Let us whisk you […]
7 DAYS ACTIVE JEJU & SEOUL SPRING/AUTUMN FLAVOUR
Dubbed the Korean Hawaii, the UNESCO island of Jeju is blessed with head-turning landscapes of shield volcanoes, lava formations, stone pillars, towering waterfalls and infinite turquoise sea, making it a haven for both hiking and biking enthusiasts. Best visited during spring and autumn, Jeju also makes excellent pairing with the eyes-popping panorama of cherry blossom […]
6 DAYS GUANGDONG’S LINGNAN HERITAGE & OPTIONAL WANSHAN ISLAND RETREAT
Serving as the southern gate of mainland China, Guangdong is home to the unique Lingnan culture, Cantonese lifestyle and home for the overseas Chinese. Among the most well-known is Guangzhou, also known as Huacheng or Yangcheng, with over 2,000 years of history. After experiencing the Xiguan architecture of old Guangzhou, we discover the 500-year-old Shiwan […]