Southeast Asia
The Philippines
The 7,107 islands of the world’s second biggest archipelago have received scant attention until recently, but the Philippines offers volcanoes, picture-perfect beaches and colonial ruins at every turn, and is home to surely the friendliest people anywhere on the planet. Lead by Rough Guide Philippines author Simon, our tours here link the manifold treasures in compact, easily digestible trips, with varying degrees of physical, cultural and charitable activities.
Borneo
The forests on Borneo, the world's third largest island, are shrinking, day by day, yet it still remains home to some of the weirdest and most wonderful creatures on the planet, including the famed orange "man of the forest', the orangutan, and the bizarre proboscis monkey. Our 10-day journey through Sabah offers the chance to see some of the island's most incredible animals, in some of its most pristine habitat, both on land and sea, but we also take the time to look at some of the issues here and ensure your visit will contributing positively to the conservation economy in Borneo.
The perfect beach break destination, Bohol offers dazzling white sand, shimmering seas teeming with marine life, and a lush interior just waiting to be explored. Our 3-night extension includes beach accommodation on Panglao, return transfers to Tagbilaran airport or ferry terminal, and a day trip to the island's interior. The day trip includes the chance to see the world's smallest prim...
Our Luzon Trail begins in the balmy, bustling capital, Manila, before commencing an incredible journey through the Philippines most diverse island. The route takes in volcanoes, Mestizo culture and architecture, spectacular rice terraces, hanging coffins, headhunting villages, beautiful islets and beaches, and of course, a few hiking trails ...
Asia's last hidden jewel, the Philippines is slowly making its way onto travelers compasses, and offers an intoxicating blend of lush, tropical jungles, pristine white beaches, tumultuous volcanoes, unique indigenous tribes and customs, remarkable Spanish colonial heritage, and smiling faces at every turn. Colors break out of the spectrum, and island chains generate dramatic cloud formations...
The forests on Borneo, the world's third largest island, are shrinking, day by day, yet it still remains home to some of the weirdest and most wonderful creatures on the planet, including the famed orange "man of the forest', the orangutan, and the bizarre proboscis monkey. Our 10-day journey through Sabah offers the chance to see some of the island's most incredible animals, ...
An epic journey through the Philippine archipelago which takes us from the mayhem of metro Manila to Negros, also known as Sugarlandia, heartland of the Philippines' sugar industry, an island home to decaying haciendas and rugged volcanoes. Just off the southern coast of Negros, Siquijor is a mystical island blessed with pristine beaches and great snorkeling, and we spend a couple of nights ...
