By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-04-30 09:07:12

morocco | Travel Inspiration

5 Must-Have Experiences in Morocco

Experience unforgettable adventures in Morocco. These are our picks for the 5 must-have experiences in this magical country.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-07-16 22:27:32

8 Bucket-list travel destinations to visit in 2020

From iconic destinations to lesser-known gems, we have chosen eight amazing destinations to add to your travel bucket list in 2020.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-07-16

cambodia | Destination Guides

10 Places You Have To See In Cambodia

Cambodia has become a popular tourist destination in recent times. It has emerged from the shadows of a war-torn past to become a sought-after destination for lovers of nature, culture, and history. Cambodia features many of fascinating sites and landmarks to see and experience.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-07-16 22:59:47

2019’s Best Honeymoon Destinations

Every couple wants a fairy-tale honeymoon that they'll remember forever. Beautiful landscapes, enchanting settings, exciting activities, lots of romance... At Encounters Travel, we know just where to find all of this- and more. We've picked our top 5 destinations for that perfect honeymoon experience.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-07-16

egypt | Travel Tips

Top tips for your next Egypt tour

Just booked an Egypt tour? Here are some top tips and advice to ensure that your Egyptian adventure is a memorable one!

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-07-16

sudan | Destination Guides

Our Top 5 Small Group Tours in 2019

On a tour with Encounters Travel, you will be swept up on exciting, action-packed travel experiences in some of the world's most awe-inspiring destinations.

Our small group tours are perfect for those looking to experience culture, history, nature, and adventure. Group sizes range from between 12 to 20 travellers, giving you a chance to meet new people and make new friends. You can also engage and connect with your guide well, allowing a more meaningful experience.

These are 5 of our most interesting and exciting small group tours on offer in 2019.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-07-16

news | Travel Tips

Everything Solo Travellers Need To Know About Single Supplements

There is nothing quite like travelling solo. Exploring new places and experiencing new things by yourself can be an eye-opening and almost life-changing adventure. However, one thing that often puts people off travelling solo is the single supplement. We have put together a helpful guide with all you need to know about single supplements, so that you can book your solo trip with complete confidence.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-07-16

egypt | Travel Tips

Visiting Egypt: Visa Information

Visas are required for most nationalities of travellers to Egypt. Only nationals of certain Arab countries are exempt. Several options are available to travellers when acquiring a visa for Egypt. We have put together a comprehensive guide that will provide you with important information to make the process smooth and easy.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-07-16

cambodia | Travel Tips

Visiting Cambodia: Visa Information

Visas are required for most nationalities of travellers to Cambodia. Only nationals of a few countries are exempt. Several options are available to travellers when acquiring a visa for Cambodia. We have put together a comprehensive guide that will provide you with important information to make the process smooth and easy for you.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-07-16

jordan | Travel Tips

Visiting Jordan: Visa Information

Nationals from most countries are required to obtain a visa when travelling to Jordan. Only nationals from a small selection of countries are exempt from purchasing a visa for Jordan. We have put together a comprehensive guide that will provide you with important information to make the process smooth and easy for you.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-07-16

morocco | Travel Tips

Visiting Morocco: Visa Information

Visas are not required for all nationalities of travellers to Morocco. Only nationals of certain countries are required to obtain a visa when travelling to Morocco. We have put together a comprehensive guide that will provide you with important information to make the process smooth and easy for you.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-07-16

vietnam | Travel Tips

Visiting Vietnam: Visa Information

Visas are required for many nationalities of travellers to Vietnam, except for nationals of about 24 countries, who are exempt from obtaining a visa. Those who require a visa have several options available to them. We have put together a comprehensive guide that will provide you with important information to make the process smooth and easy for you.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-08-21

maldives | Travel Inspiration | Travel Tips

A checklist for every sight you have to see in the Maldives

The Maldives is truly a slice of heaven on earth. From sparkling blue waters to infinite beaches, from colourful coral reef palaces to vibrant local culture, the Maldives offers the chance for a coastal holiday that is relaxing, thrilling, and fulfilling all at once.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-09-06

India | Travel Inspiration

10 Things Not to Miss in India

Thinking about travelling to India? Here are 10 things not to miss on your India tour.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-12-13

egypt | Travel Inspiration

10 Reasons Why You Have to Visit Egypt in 2020

Egypt: mysterious, renowned, unforgettable. The land of ancient civilisations, kings and queens, and centuries of history awaits you in 2020.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-12-13

jordan | Travel Inspiration

Jordan’s Major Attractions: 5 Things You Simply Must See

Jordan is one of the most intriguing destinations to visit in the Middle East. Rich with historical significance and natural splendour, it offers numerous exciting attractions.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-12-13

morocco | Travel Inspiration

Morocco’s major attractions: 5 things you simply must see

The complex and fascinating country of Morocco offers a wealth of historical, cultural, and natural attractions for the intrepid traveller. We’ve chosen our top 5.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-12-13

maldives | Travel Tips

Best time to visit the Maldives

Use this informative guide to help you decide on the best time to book your relaxing Maldives tour.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-12-13

greece | Travel Cuisine

What type of food can I expect to eat in Greece?

The food of Greece is as iconic and varied as its history and cultural influence.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2019-12-13

bhutan | Travel Cuisine

What Type of Food Can I Expect to Eat in Bhutan?

The alluring nation of Bhutan is a unique travel destination. It is known for its breathtaking natural beauty and serene atmosphere. Its cuisine is equally as fascinating and tempting.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-01-13

Best travel destinations to visit in February

Use this informative guide to help you book your February holiday.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-01-13

south-africa | africa | Destination Guides

Top 10 things to do in Cape Town

Explore and experience the world-famous city of Cape Town with our pick of its top ten activities.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-01-17

vietnam | Destination Guides

Top 10 temples to visit in Vietnam

Vietnam is home to thousands of temples and fascinating places of worship. We've picked out our top ten.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-01-17

cambodia | Destination Guides

Top 10 temples to visit in Cambodia

Its estimated that there are around 4000 temples in Cambodia, we have chosen our top ten for you to visit.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-01-23

Recommended Tours: February 2020

At Encounters Travel, we bring the world to you. We offer tours in 38 different countries, from the most famous and popular destinations, to the lesser-known, hidden gems. These are some of our best tours to be experienced during the month of February.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-01-24

news | Travel News

Meet the Team: Gavin De Vos

Gavin is one of the travel consultants in the Encounters sales team.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-01-31

Best destinations to visit in March

March is a transitional period in many countries, a bridge between summer and winter. We've picked the best destinations to travel to during March.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-02-03

nepal | Travel Inspiration | Destination Guides

Top 10 things to do in Kathmandu

Kathmandu is the chaotic, vibrant capital city of Nepal. This is our pick of the best attractions in and around the city.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-02-10

nepal | Destination Guides

Chitwan wildlife safari guide

This handy guide will give you all the information you need to know about experiencing a wildlife safari in Chitwan National Park, located in Nepal.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-02-11

nepal | Travel Inspiration | Destination Guides

Top 10 temples to visit in Nepal

Visit some of the most beautiful and atmospheric temples in the world in Nepal. We've picked our top ten.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-02-17

nepal | Travel Inspiration | Destination Guides

The Best Festivals in Nepal

Nepal is a small yet diverse country, with a variety of religions. These are some of the best festivals that are celebrated in the country.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-02-17

nepal | Travel Inspiration

10 Interesting Facts about Mount Everest

Mount Everest is famous for being the highest mountain in the world. Here are some lesser-known facts about the iconic peak.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-02-23

Recommended Tours: March 2020

We've chosen some of the best small tour packages that we have on offer for March 2020. Destinations include India, Greece, the Balkans and more.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-02-24

news | Travel Encounters | Travel News

Meet the Team: Ant's Role at Encounters Travel

Anthony Horrobin, better known as Ant, is the Sales Manager at Encounters Travel. If you've travelled with us, you would have more than likely have had some sort of chat with him before!

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-03-09

morocco | thailand | turkey | Travel Tips

Best destinations to visit in April

Time for an Easter holiday? We've chosen the best places to travel to during the month of April.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-03-09

jordan | Travel Inspiration | Destination Guides

The Top 10 Sights to See in Jordan

Jordan is located in the Middle East. Bursting with historical landmarks, as well as spectacular natural landscapes, it offers a myriad exciting attractions. We’ve chosen our top ten must-see sights on a visit to Jordan.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-03-10

jordan | Travel Tips

Wadi Rum Jeep safari guide

Wadi Rum is a desert region in Jordan. A jeep safari is a wonderful way to explore this spectacular natural landscape. We’ve compiled a handy guide that will tell you all you need to know about discovering Wadi Rum by jeep.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-03-18

jordan | Travel Inspiration | Destination Guides

The Best Festivals in Jordan

Jordan is a small country in the Middle East. With a rich historical, cultural, and religious scene, it offers a range of interesting festivals and celebrations. We've chosen our top festivals that take place in Jordan.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-03-18

jordan | Destination Guides

10 Interesting Facts About Jordan

The Middle Eastern country of Jordan is famous for landmarks such as Petra and Wadi Rum. Here we reveal some lesser-known facts about this small nation.

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By: Kelly Anne Ellis 2020-03-30

news | Travel News

Meet the Team: Tara’s Role at Encounters

Meet Tara, who is the Social Media Manager at Encounters Travel.

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