Discover the best time to visit India for your travels, exploring monsoon magic, Rajasthan's desert, Delhi's charm, national parks, Taj Mahal, Himalayan peaks, and South India's beauty.
We have carefully selected a range of different junk boats to use on Halong Bay. Details of our favourites are given below.
Tours in Vietnam may take in the beautiful sandy beaches of the south or the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay, the fertile lands of the Mekong Delta or the hill-tribe forests in the north.
H? Chí Minh was born in 1890 and was the prime minister (1946–1955) and president (1945–1969) of the North of Vietnam. He was the Vietnamese Communist revolutionary leader.
Phu Quoc Island is a 46km long pear-shaped island located off the south coast of Cambodia and to the south west of Vietnam. Although known as Vietnamese, it is also claimed by Cambodia, who calls it Kho Tral.
Vietnamese food is extremely fresh and flavourful. Their cooking methods are quick and uncomplicated, involve a range of ingredients that work fabulously together.
Tet Nguyen Dan is the Vietnam Lunar New Year, which marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring and is one of the highlights of the Vietnamese calendar; bringing with it days of traditions and celebrations.
We've just launched our 2020 dates in some of our most popular destinations and to celebrate, we're giving you discounts on them!
Interested in booking one of our small group tours but you're not sure what to expect? This handy guide will provide you with everything you need to know.
Planning on exploring Vietnam? Here are the top five temples to visit in this historic country.
We speak to Mariska Knoesen, a travel consultant here at Encounters Travel, who shares her lock-down experience and which travel destination she misses the most.