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By:
Martin Hosie
2026-06-29
Uncover the untouched beauty of the Horn of Africa on an expertly curated Eritrea small group tour. From exploring Asmara’s UNESCO-listed Art Deco streets to discovering historic Massawa and the pristine Dahlak Archipelago, experience rich history and authentic culture on a journey designed for the curious traveller.
By:
Martin Hosie
2026-06-26
Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of the Middle East with Encounters Travel’s Lebanon small group tours. From exploring the bustling streets of Beirut to marvelling at the ancient Roman ruins of Baalbek, discover what makes our expertly guided journeys the perfect way to experience this fascinating destination.
By:
Martin Hosie
2026-06-25
Not all Turkey Tours are created equal. This guide compares Encounters Travel’s best-selling itineraries, highlighting coastal gulet cruising, cultural depth, and value-driven travel. Discover which Small Group tours in Turkey offer the most rewarding Unique Experiences in Turkey, and find the right Turkey Adventure Holiday for your travel style and budget.
By:
Martin Hosie
2026-06-22
Wondering where to start your southern African adventure? Discover the 10 best places to visit in Namibia and beyond in this candid travel guide. From Etosha National Park and the towering dunes of Sossusvlei to unforgettable mokoro rides and wildlife-packed Chobe cruises, see why this Encounters Travel expedition tops every bucket list.
By:
Martin Hosie
2026-06-19
Daunted by the thought of navigating Morocco alone? Discover why joining an Encounters Travel small group tour is the ultimate secret for first-time solo travellers. From exploring vibrant Marrakech souks to camping under the Sahara Desert stars, read our honest guide to experiencing authentic Morocco safely, deeply, and beautifully.