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Ralph Foulds

Stories, guides and encounters from the road, written by our resident traveller for the My Travel Encounters blog.

Travel writer • 6 stories published

Everything you need to know about the Jordan Pass

This guide is all about the Jordan Pass, which is a package that you can pre-book and pay for from the Jordanian authorities before you travel to Jordan which provides you with a free entry visa into Jordan, and a discou...

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Travel News • 3 min read

November 5, 2021

It's our 10th birthday!

It's 10 full years this month since Encounters Travel took its first traveller on holiday! Find out more about our journ...

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March 19, 2020

Coronavirus - Destinations Update

Please read for up-to-date details of which countries our tours are operating in again, as well as which remain suspende...

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March 7, 2017

Train travel in India

Train travel in India can be one of the most rewarding and interesting ways to travel the country.

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February 21, 2016

Zika Virus – Advice for Customers

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) has updated its travel advice for a number of countries in relation to the Z...

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January 5, 2016

Egypt itinerary changes

Many people considering booking a holiday to Egypt may have some concerns and questions about visiting the country at th...

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