Starting in September we are also operating a compact Amazon cruise of 5 days and 4 nights, The Amazon Odyssey. Our longer cruise, the Voyage to the Heart of the Amazon, is better! But if you are short on time, please join our Amazon Odyssey.
The Amazon Odyssey cruise visits some of the most essential […]
A combination visit of Asuncion, the Paraguayan capital city of colonial charme lined with calm avenues and a cruise to the Chaco and Pantanal. Nowadays Asuncion and its metropolitan area, have an approximated population of 1,400,000 inhabitants and is a modern and cosmopolitan city. The Gran Chaco is a large region where you can see […]
China, one of the countries with the longest history in the world, China lies in the eastern part of Asia to the west of the Pacific Ocean. It covers an area of about 9.6 million square kilometers, almost the size of whole Europe, taking the 3rd place in the world. China has land boundaries totaling […]
There’s a new way to enjoy cruising the Nile, on a small, traditional craft with a pace that suits the river, a Dahabiya boutique sailboat, the closest expereince to having your own private yacht. Dahabiyas are larger than a felucca, some 50 meters long, yet not under the motor power of a normal Nile cruiser. […]
There’s no better way to see the Murray River and a slice of the hauntingly beautiful and dramatic Australian outback, its unique flora and fauna, and the rich legacy of old riverside ports and indigenous culture close up than to drift unhurried and quietly under the power of the paddle-wheeler PS Murray Princess. Our small […]
The unique Pandaw river expedition concept evolved in Burma from the vestiges of the colonial Irrawaddy Flotilla Company. The ships were built in Burma we learned to master river navigation at its worst. These lessons were applied to the other rivers of Asia. Burma, after 1987 renamed by the regime Myanmar, is the largest mainland […]
The unique Pandaw river expedition concept evolved in Burma from the vestiges of the colonial Irrawaddy Flotilla Company. The ships were built in Burma we learned to master river navigation at its worst. These lessons were applied to the other rivers of Asia. Burma, after 1987 renamed by the regime Myanmar, is the largest mainland […]
There can be no tapestry of river life as fascinating and varied as the River Mekong. Indeed there can be no more striking a cultural contrast as that between the bustling Vietnam delta and the tranquility of Cambodia. We pass from the vibrant French colonial port of Saigon, now called Ho Chi Minh City, through […]
Venture 800 miles along India’s most holy of rivers of a journey from the mighty metropolis of Calcutta to the soaring temples of Varanasi. No river in the world plays a more important cultural, economic, or social role in the lives of more people than the Ganges. The spiritual heart of Hinduism, the Ganges is […]
Borneo, the third largest island in the world after Greenland and Australia, has one of the most diverse eco systems on the planet, its primary rain forest home to a vast number of species of flora and fauna. Now part of Eastern Malaysia, Sarawak was ruled for exactly one hundred years by the Brooke family, […]
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