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Niger: What You Shouldn’t Miss When Traveling to Niger

Niger is not the kind of destination you end up in by accident. Most travellers fly straight past it on their way to better-known places in Africa. That's exactly what makes it interesting. This vast West African country is largely covered by the Sahara and, in many places, feels as if time moves a little slower.

Everything You Need to Know About Bhutan’s Rhododendron Festival

If you're visiting Bhutan in spring, chances are you'll come across rhododendrons. Lots of them. But there's one place where they really steal the show: Merak. This remote village in eastern Bhutan hosts the Rhododendron Festival, where colourful mountain slopes, local traditions and Himalayan scenery come together. Sounds niche? It is. That's exactly why we like it.

Is North Korea Open for Tourists in 2026? Travel Update

North Korea is still closed to international tourism. But it’s not completely quiet. In early 2025, a small part of the country briefly reopened to foreign visitors. Tours resumed, travel became possible again, but only for a short time. If you’re wondering if you can travel to North Korea in 2026, the short answer is still no. The real answer is more interesting.

Hiking the Jizeu Trek in Tajikistan

Are you an adventure enthusiast looking for a new, off-the-beaten-path destination to explore with fellow travelers? Look no further than our Pamir Highway Tour with a full day hiking the Jizeu Trek in Tajikistan! This hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Bartang Valley offers an experience you won't find in many other places.

Why the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) should be on your travel list

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may not be the first destination that comes to mind when planning your next adventure, but it should be. As one of Africa’s largest and most diverse countries, the DRC is a land of incredible contrasts, lush rainforests, active volcanoes, vibrant cultures and some of the most unique wildlife experiences in the world. For travellers looking for something off the beaten path, the DRC is a destination like no other.