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Kashmir & Ladakh, Explore India’s Spiritual, Himalayan Frontier with Anecdotes DMC

At the Northernmost point of India, where the lush meadows and verdant valleys of Kashmir begin their climb into the frosted mountains and rugged peaks of the Himalayas, ​Anecdotes DMC​ create truly transformative adventures for your guests that can bring solace to the heart and joy to the spirit.

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Portugal's Art Scene & Heritage - Come and explore with Portugal by Travel Tailors

If your art-loving clients are longing for an enriching journey that blends centuries of artistic history with contemporary expression, they’ll find this and much, much more in the stunning, sun-drenched cities of Portugal - and there’s no one better placed to guide their discovery than ​Portugal by TravelTailors.

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India Beyond - A Wanderer’s dream adventure across North East India with Anecdotes DMC

Tucked in the verdant lap of the Himalayas, a journey to the North Eastern corner of India is one that truly heads off the well-trodden path - revealing a magical, mystical land of awe-inspiring landscapes, incredible wildlife, glorious heritage and vibrant festivities. There’s no one better to guide your adventurers on a transformative Indian exploration than our friends at ​Anecdotes, India DMC​.

Separated from the rest of India by towering mountains and dense forest (and with no less than four international borders!), the seven states of the North East - Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura - each have their own utterly fascinating and very distinct cultural, social and geographic characteristics to explore.

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Complete Slovenia - Luxury Adventures in all 4 Corners with Roundabout Experiences Luxury DMC

Small and oh-so-perfectly formed, Slovenia is one of those countries that never fails to blow away first-time visitors. Full of the happiest surprises for travellers of all ages and interests, this country boasts a truly romantic charm. Here, fabulous mediaeval architecture and unspoilt natural beauty combine with an exciting wine industry, mouth-watering authentic food culture and the most hospitable of people to offer a European trip that’s sure to rewrite expectations. Our DMC Local Operator ​Roundabout Experiences​ would love to show you and your valuable clients all four corners of Europe's best-kept secret.

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Kerala, India: Languid Shores and Lush Landscapes with Anecdotes

Nestling peacefully on India’s southwestern coast, Kerala beckons travellers looking to discover a more laid-back side to the subcontinent.​ Ideal for first-time fans of slow travel and India travel veterans alike, the pace here is unhurried, and the vibe serene. To step off the beaten path and discover the very best of Kerala’s coastal secrets, we turned to our friends at Anecdotes DMC.

Combining the stunning shoreline and spice trade history of the Malabar coast with the undulating hills of Munnar, and the shimmering backwaters of Kumarakom with the cultural vibrancy of Kochi, this tranquil region has all the ingredients for a perfectly thoughtful, immersive coastal exploration that’s packed with fascinating and diverse experiences.

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Portugal’s Historic Highlights - North to South with experts Portugal by Travel Tailors DMC.

Portugal’s history is a rich tapestry woven of countless influences and upheavals - from its ancient Celtic roots to its maritime trailblazers; Roman and Moorish occupation to monarchy; republicanism to revolution. The result is a captivating, colourful canvas of history, culture and architecture. With all this and more on offer, it’s important to offer your guests the best guides around - and that’s why we work with ​Portugal by TravelTailors DMC.​

Portuguese cities are living museums, with Lisbon and Porto boasting intricate, centuries-old neighbourhoods bursting with ornate Manueline architecture, Moorish influences and Gothic grandeur.

In the verdant, rolling hills of the North, ancient capitals and castle-topped hills sit alongside the stunning terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley, with its famously aromatic wines.

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Authentic IndoChina: An Immersive Odyssey through Thailand and Cambodia with Realistic Asia.

Already, we’ve turned to our friends at ​Realistic Asia DMC​ for their unique take on the best of Vietnam -this time, we wanted to explore how they would immerse your guests in authentic Thailand and Cambodia, offering up an​ inspirational itinerary​ that dives deep into the heritage and hearts of both countries.

South-East Asia really does have it all. Its rich heritage is revealed through ancient ruins and bewitching temples, and its natural beauty through emerald jungles, ivory beaches and mist-shrouded mountains.

Bustling cities fade into fertile countryside, dotted with rural villages and wound through with waterways. And everywhere you go, the people are warm and welcoming, and the food is sublime.

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A Tailor-Made Adriatic Island Hop to delight discerning Gastronomes, from Roundabout Experiences.

Charming villages and verdant islands; sophisticated cities and historic majesty; incredible wines and irresistible cuisine - the unique cultures that dot the Adriatic have it all. For guests yearning to soak up all the sights - and tastes - of the region in sumptuous, secluded opulence, we’ve got just the thing. Or rather, our expert ​DMC Roundabout Experiences​ have.

Specialists in creating tailor-made sailing and yachting tours, their carefully crafted itineraries will redefine your guests’ perception of luxury travel, seeing them move from overland opulence to onboard luxury, gliding glittering waters from one intimate island discovery to the next.

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India's Golden Triangle - with Anecdotes’ unique twist.

You may know the delights of India’s iconic Golden Triangle well, but there is always plenty more for you and your guests to discover in these magical, magnificent regions.

Meet ​Anecdotes​, our luxury and experiential DMC, who will guide your guests through these tales and trails of this region with a fresh perspective, catering for every genre of travel your guests may demand, from culinary, and adventure, to wildlife and culture.

Beyond the familiar tales of Delhi's historic splendour, Agra's iconic Taj Mahal and Jaipur's regal charm, it is possible to uncover a deeper, more nuanced adventure - one that reveals hidden gems, offbeat experiences and a profound connection to the heart of India.

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Awe-Inspiring Nature, Active Adventures and Boutique Luxury - the Galapagos trip of a lifetime with Adventure International.

Intrepid travellers looking to take their wanderlust to Latin America should look no further than the extraordinary archipelago of the Galapagos and ​Adventure International DMC. ​

Here, in the seclusion of these remarkable volcanic islands lie endless adventures - surfing and snorkelling; hiking and biking; eco-tours, cruises and much more - all set against the backdrop of exceptional biodiversity, unique wildlife and remarkable natural beauty which inspired Charles Darwin’s seminal theories.

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Christmas in Slovenia & Croatia with Roundabout Experiences.

It might not spring to mind as an obvious Christmas destination but spending December in Slovenia and Croatia brings Christmas cheer in abundance. Festive markets, hearty food, and a greater chance of snow? It’s a winter wonderland that’ll cheer up even the biggest Scrooge.

For some festive inspiration, check out this itinerary by Roundabout Experiences, a DMC that specialises in unique, personalised tours in Croatia, Slovenia and beyond. Experience the buzz of the cities and the nature of the national parks under a blanket of snow, with a healthy dose of fairy lights and mulled wine to set the mood.

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An unforgettable Family Adventure in Vietnam with Realistic Asia DMC.

For families seeking a travel experience whose memories will linger for a lifetime, Vietnam specialists ​Realistic Asia​ is your go-to DMC.

The beating heart of Southeast Asia, this is a land of unforgettable adventures - a fascinating, vital place of breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures and immersive experiences.

Amongst Vietnam’s natural beauty, rich heritage and driving modern energy, families are able to forge deep and meaningful connections both with one another and the places they explore.

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When only the Best will do - your Menu for the Ultimate Luxury Tour of Portugal.

For the most discerning clients looking for the ultimate high-end Portugal holiday, Portugal by TravelTailors DMC never fails to deliver.

Whether they’re avid wine buffs and gastronomes, culturally curious, or just looking to kick back and relax, your guests can be treated to a lap of luxury experience like no other from the moment they arrive on this oh-so-special corner of the Iberian peninsula.

Whisked between the very best restaurants and hotels by helicopter, yacht or private driver, visiting stunning historic villages by classic car, gaining after-hours entrance to normally-crowded sights, savouring money-can’t-buy access to the secluded wine estates of the nobility - this and much more awaits.

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The Best of Croatia: A Journey of Luxury and Discovery with Roundabout Experiences.

It’s little wonder that, when looking for the perfect setting to depict the awe-inspiring majesty and historic beauty of the Game of Thrones universe, the producers chose stunning Croatia.

Nestled on the glittering, sun-kissed shores of the Adriatic, this is a magical place of breathtaking scenery and ancient heritage treasures.

With an irresistible appeal borne of its sheer diversity, our go-to DMC, Roundabout Experiences will ensure your guests can’t fail to fall in love with its vibrant cities, charming islands and hidden villages that nestle in a landscape of untouched fairytale beauty.

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Indian Inspiration - Anecdotes share their top 5 travel concepts to experience the very best of the Subcontinent.

When your clients are seeking experiential India at its breathtaking best, there’s no better DMC to deliver than Anecdotes.

Their exciting range of tailor-made trips, boutique group tours and signature itineraries is driven by their passion for celebrating the beauty and diversity of the whole of India and Indian culture, each one diving deep into the undiscovered stories of the Subcontinent from the Himalayas to the Indian Ocean.

It’s Anecdotes' belief that the best - the only way to truly explore and experience the transformative spirit, colour and life of this fascinating nation is through the themes that lie at its heart; from its heritage, culture, architecture to its festivals, crafts and cuisine.

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The Best of Vietnam, done differently with Realistic Asia.

As you know, we’re all about working with the DMCs with the most authentic and immersive itineraries, the ones whose deep knowledge and love of their locales result in truly memorable, life-affirming trips designed to exceed even the most formidable of expectations.

So, when we were looking for a way to get a true taste of the real Vietnam, we turned to our friends at Realistic Asia, Vietnam DMC for their top take.

Mysterious and magical is equal measure, Vietnam is packed with must-sees, from the bustling colonial alleys of Hanoi to the vibrant buzz of Ho Chi Minh; the cultural charm of Hoi An to the natural wonder of Halong Bay.

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Chic, cosmopolitan and oh-so magical - discover Portugal with Portugal by TravelTailors

There is so much more to Portugal than the Algarve, beautiful though the dramatic, rocky beaches of the southern coastline may be.

Portugal’s cities offer the perfect European blend of old-world charm and cosmopolitan vibes; the vitality of Spain but without the crowds. Its diverse landscapes drop from scenic, unspoilt mountains through rolling plains and lush, fertile valleys to meet mile upon mile of stunning Atlantic coastline.

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To the Roof of Africa - Kilimanjaro done right, with Adventure International

If you’re looking for an operator who does Kilimanjaro right, Adventure International are the ones.

Founded a decade ago by two climbers, this passion project rooted in ethical travel that does good, gives back and leaves no trace has evolved into something much more. This is a company that really cares about its people, its community and its environment.

Today, as well as being the mountain’s most experienced operator, they employ a dedicated team of more than 300 local people. With heavy investment and deep, holistic training from Adventure International , this brilliant community crew bring their unique energy, knowledge and love of the landscape to every trip, and help ensure the protection of this incredible natural wonder for future generations.

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Restore Mind, Body and Soul with a Nature Break in Stunning Slovenia, with Roundabout Experiences.

What makes Slovenia the dreamiest of destinations for those longing to retreat into nature and switch off from the pressures of everyday life?

With its lush, pristine forests, crystal-clear rivers, jagged Alpine mountains and abundant natural hot springs, Slovenia is tiny but perfectly formed - and the ideal place to restore yourself, mind, body and soul.

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