Riga is the largest of the Baltic capitals. As opposed to Tallinn and Vilnius, Riga has a real city-feel.
Riga offers architectural beauty, fashionable shopping, culinary experiences, exciting nightlife and a sharp contrast between old and new Europe. But Latvia is more than just the city of Riga. Discover amazing nature and historical castles, partake in exciting sports activities, relax at a luxury spa resort or enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches in the East, just a 30min drive from Riga.
Surreal and over the top, always trying to make a bigger and better impression, that’s Dubai.
Sailing on an exclusive yacht to the Palm Islands, with a glass of bubbles in hand. Zooming between the numerous skyscrapers in a helicopter. Witnessing a spectaculair sunset in the middle of the desert or savouring a delicious Oriental dinner during a traditional dhow cruise. Dune bashing in a four-wheel drive or in fun little sand buggies. Sand skiing or skiing on real snow in one of the hottest places on earth…
In Dubai, not even the sky is the limit!
India is a country with an exceptionally rich history. It is more than 5000 years old and houses almost one billion inhabitants. It is the country of one thousand colours and the wonderful smell of jasmine, from the golden sandy hills of the Indian desert and the Aravalli hills to the numerous cities up Norht and the endless white beaches in the south.
Delhi, the elegant capital city, with its impressive street life, full of narrow streets alley ways and jingling rickshas. The dynamic and colourful old Delhi with busy bazars and Moghul architecture and New Delhi, a business centre with broad boulevards and a varied look.
The graceful Red Fort, the Jama Mashid (the largest mosque of India) and the Qutab Minar complex with its high tower are absolutely worthwhile. Stay in one of the majestical hotels where you are treated like a queen.
The exotic Rajasthan with its rich culture and history, its countless forts and huge palaces. Enjoy a lunch in a green oasis, arrange your own cricket or elephant polo competition, take a ride on a camel and enjoy the sunset with a glass of champagne. Feel like a king or queen during your stay in the wonderful Samode Palace or experience a magical night in a real campsite…. under an unforgettable starry sky.
The Ganges is a sacred, holy river, worshipped by the Hindus. Take a trip on a boat and experience a traditional evening ceremony… a very special adventure! After all, it is believed that bathing in the Ganges purifies the soul.
Visit the Pink City, or stay – in true James Bond style – in the Lake Palace. Explore the countryside with a colourful Jugaad. Of course a ride on a tonga to the Taj Mahal – the most romantic monument in the world – should also be part of your visit.
Khajuraho with its erotic images is unique in the world, riding a bike along the temple complex and through the local villages.
Why not cross the country with the Maharadjas Express? This Express is the most luxurious in the world, an experience in itself !
Further south, we find countless rice fields and palm trees, discover the backwaters and sleep on a traditional house boat.
Rest on the heavenly beaches of Goa and enjoy an Ayurveda treatment…
From east to west, from north to south. A huge country with so much to discover. Plunge in a world of fantastic fauna and flora, genius history, adventurous activities and overwhelming discoveries. Canada has a lot to offer and is easily reachable from Belgium.
Looking for bears during Indian summer! Getting lost in the attractive streets and beautiful squares of Montreal and Quebec. Enjoying a tasteful glass of liquor on a terrace or an adrenaline-filled speedboat ride on the St Lawrence River. Attend a hockey game with the team or go canoeing on the lake? By water plane to the enchanting inland full of rough nature and desolate places. Canada has it all!
Bhutan is stuck in the Himalaya Mountains, between Tibet and India.
Bhutan’s landscape ranges from plains in the south to the Himalayan heights in the north, with some peaks exceeding 7,000 metres. It is one of the least frequented countries in the world, with an age-old culture and unique traditions.
The spectacular mountain scenery is impressive, a visit to the unique and authentic ‘Dzongs’ (convent fortresses) makes you feel small. Being involved in local celebrations makes you glow with happiness. Enjoy a butter tea with a Bhutanese family and get acquainted with a special way of life.
The beauty and splendour of the winter palace Dzong in Punakha will take your breath away. Immerse yourself in the ceremonies of the monks or enjoy a breathtaking adventure in the Village Lodge. Visit the colourful markets and mingle with the Bhutanese people. Be amazed by the Bhutanese kitchen, where red and green peppers are indispensable.
Of course a visit to the well known Tiger’s Nest should be part of your visit! A walk up there is a unique experience with the world-famous Takstang monastery at the finish line! Afterwards, a wonderfully relaxing massage is a must ….
Discover the huge Iguazu waterfalls in the north. Be impressed by the Andes mountains, the deep-blue lakes, the vast mountain scenery, volcanoes and forests. Immerse yourself in the worldly, colourful city of Buenos Aires. Enjoy the unspoilt nature in Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego in the deep South.
From Ushuaia, the so-called ‘end of the world’ and gate to Antarctica you can cruise to the impressive ice fields, huge glaciers and massive mountain peaks. Travel alongside whales, orcas, dolphins, sea lions and penguins.
Taste wonderful Argentinian wines in the Mendoza area. Visit the colonial Salta in the northwest, Cafayate and Molinos, a sensational region of impressive gorges, rock formations and salt lakes with a charming population, descending from the highland Indians.
Learn how to dance the tango in lively Buenos Aires. Drive a bicycle through the colourful Bohemian quarters, taste the famous Argentinian steaks or experience a real expedition on the Perito Moreno glacier. Go horse riding through the Cuyo mountains. Get wet during an adventurous rafting trip and travel through the desolate landscape in south Patagonia with 4×4 jeeps. Go fishing in one of the many lakes and rivers. You’ll be amazed with all that’s on offer in Argentina!
A narrow strip of 6000 kilometres long and hardly 200 kilometres wide. Blessed with a surprising palette of landscapes and climates.
Enjoy the surroundings of prosperous and modern Santiago de Chile. Thanks to the rich colonial past you can find a store of splendid ancient buildings. There’s the artistic quarter Bellavista and the colourful market on Los Dominicos. The cable-way brings you to Cerro San Cristobal where you can enjoy the incredible view over the lively city and the surrounding valleys. In no time you arrive in the Andes mountains, in El Colorado where you can go skiing for a day, or you can laze on one of the most heavenly beaches of South America!
Discover the volcanic north, magic and dry as a desert, the greenish blue heart with impenetrable forests, world class vineyards and crystal-clear lakes…
Dazzling glaciers, glittering snow tops and icy pampas in southern Patagonia. Also worthwhile: the attractive oasis city San Pedro de Atacama in the Atacama desert, with active hot springs, endless salt plains and a surrealistic moon landscape. Or admire the huge Moai sculptures on the mysterious Easter Island.
Bali, a gift from the Gods. Breathtaking nature, a curious culture and marvellous beaches.
An enchanting destination with flying flags along the roads, hundreds of Hindu temples, religious customs and most of all, caring residents.
Go on a voyage along small villages (kampongs) between the rice fields or stay in the most exclusive hotels. Experience a superb cycling tour or an exotic boat trip. Choose a high speed trip on a raft in Ubud or go on a crazy hiking tour through the wilderness. Either way, enjoy a soothing, traditional massage afterwards and feel reborn.
Brazil, a country of contrasts, adventure and challenges. From the gigantic Amazon rainforest to golden white sandy beaches, from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador de Bahia. The wild Iguazu falls or the open pampas. Dancing on the samba rhythm and celebrating carnival with a caipirinha in hand.
Discover Rio de Janeiro by helicopter, go biking along Copacabana beach and play a friendly game against the local football club.
Visit the home of Pele or race with a buggy on the beach. Search for lovely turtles, wander around in Pelourinho de Salvador de Bahia or go hiking in the rainforest and see if you can spot any local wildlife!