Immersion in Laotian Culture and Buddhist Practice
Laos is a country permeated by the ancient spirit of Theravada Buddhism. This manifests in the gentle, peaceful demeanor of the populace, the large monastic community and the beautiful temples. Most Laotians consider themselves Buddhist and every man is expected to......... [next]
Art and Cultural tour to Laos, Vietnam and Northern Thailand
Vietnam, a fascinating sliver of a nation enjoys a rich and varied history, stunning art and architecture, a justly famed cuisine and a wide-range of high-quality fabrics and crafts. Our trip is designed to expose you to the best of these elements in the comfort of elegantly designed boutique hotels and with a pace that is never harried.
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Trekking Hill Tribes Focus
This trip has been designed to offer a view of lifestyles very different from our own. How long they will continue in this “age of information” is any ones guess. If you are a seasoned traveler willing to undergo some hardships and forgo some creature comforts you will have a unique experience indeed. Those fit enough to accompany the treks will be rewarded with stunning nature walks as well as numerous village visits. The weather is perfect for trekking during this time of year, with temperatures averaging 72 degrees in the daytime and dipping to the lower 60’s at night. Slightly chillier temperatures will exist in Hanoi and HaLong Bay............ [next]
