When you’re travelling, it’s easy to fall into the habit of photographing everything. Something catches your eye and the camera is out before you’ve really taken it in. It’s normal, and most of us do it without thinking. Of course there is value in it. Photos help you remember where you were and what you […]
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ON TOUR: Food, Glorious Food!
One of the quiet pleasures of travel is the food. As Jacky and her group journey through Central Asia on our Five Stans Silk Road tour, meals quickly become part of the cultural experience — offering a window into local traditions, ingredients and daily life. In Dushanbe, Tajikistan, the group enjoyed a traditional dinner featuring […]
An Escorted Tour is Little Like Good Proofreading
A well-run escorted tour is, in many ways, a little like the careful work of proofreading a beautifully written piece of writing. When proofreading has been done properly, you never notice it. The sentences flow easily, the story unfolds without interruption. The experience simply feels smooth and natural, and your attention remains on the story […]