A new initiative from Earth Cultures! (25/01/2012)
We have just launched a new website for solo travellers - www.travelcompanion-finder.co.uk - if you want to meet fellow like-minded travellers, just post your own plans for others to see and contact you. As more people go on the site, you will be able to contact others and share in their plans.
New Destinations from Earth Cultures in 2012 (09/01/2012)
We continue to add new experiences of local cultures around the World and have 4 more destinations for you to look at - Namibia & the Himba, Egypt & the Bedouin & Nubian people, Kyrgyzstan and Sharjah.
Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards 2011 (04/09/2011)
Earth Cultures has been nominated in two categories: BEST CONTRIBUTION TO CONSERVING CULTURAL HERITAGE and BEST TOUR OPERATOR FOR LOCAL EXPERIENCES - fingers crossed!!
Lake of Stars 2011 Festival is definitely ON. (02/07/2011)
The eighth edition of the award winning festival will take place at Sunbird Nkopola Lodge, Mangochi, September 30th to October 2nd on the palm-fringed shores of Lake Malawi.The Lake of Stars is an internationally renowned music festival that takes place on the shores of Lake Malawi each year. The name, Lake of Stars, comes from the nickname given to Lake Malawi by David Livingstone. The festival borrows this name and when you're camped by the shore it's easy to see why. Malawi is Africa's most mellow destination and the lake-side is the most peaceful, sun-splattered spot you could wish for.
The Bedouin of Petra invite you... (25/06/2011)
We have just reduced our prices to Jordan for 2011. The Bedouin of Petra would like to invite you to their homeland and will host your stay to show you true Bedouin hospitality. Select Jordan from our destinations above.
The People of the Peruvian Andes (18/06/2011)
Have a look at our new programme to Peru, where you will meet the people who live on Lake Titicaca and in the mountains, while seeing Machu Picchu, Cusco, Puno and Arequipa and staying in some inspiring accommodation. Visit Andahuaylillas and see the "Sistine Chapel of the Andes".
More Experiences from Earth Cultures (30/01/2011)
Have you ever considered Samarkand and Tashkent and meeting the People of Central Asia on the Great Silk Road? We have introduced a new programme to this historic region - select Uzbekistan from the Destination list above.
New from Earth Cultures - The People of Rajasthan (22/01/2011)
Visit the key Cities of Rajasthan and spend time with the people of the Thar Desert. We have introduced a new programme to this fascinating and ancient area - select India from the Destination list above.
Experience the people and history of Syria in our two new programmes! (19/10/2010)
We have just launched Syria as a new destination. You will find a 7 and a 12 day programme which both give you a unique insight into the Syrian culture - storytelling in the cafes, meeting a Muslim Sheikh, dining with the Bedouin and a Syrian Family. Only Earth Cultures offers you genuine contact with the Syrian people to leave you with a greater understanding, awareness and respect for the people of this ancient culture.
Feynan Ecolodge Jordan (18/10/2010)
Deep in the heart of the mountainous Dana Biosphere Reserve, at the end of a rugged track, an idyllic candle-lit lodge rests in the magnificent Wadi Feynan. Have a look at our 10 or 14 day programmes to Jordan and consider staying at the beautiful and inspiring Feynan Ecolodge.
Cultural Festivals abound! (04/10/2010)
There are more and more Cultural Festivals and we offer programmes to visit these great events. See Mali and Ethiopia for some good examples..
Malawi and Bhutan - new experiences! (17/09/2010)
We have just introduced new programmes to both of these fascinating countries. Take time to have a look!
Visit the historical region of Salalah in Oman and meet the Bedouin of the Empty Quarter. (16/07/2010)
We have a new tour to Oman to experience Salalah, the Bedouin of the Empty Quarter and the Frankincense Trail!
Visit the Emirates in August/September for a unqiue Ramadan Experience (06/07/2010)
In late August, early September, we have 3 departure dates to Dubai and the Emirates to enjoy a Ramadan Experience and a unique insight into the Middle Eastern culture and traditions. You will also be able to give something back to the community by participating in a charity that will definitely touch your life. Celebrate your final Iftar meal with His Highness Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Ali bin Rashid Al-Nuaimi.
The Sami and Norway come online! (18/06/2010)
We have just introduced new Winter Sami Experiences in Northern Norway. We will have some similar Autumn offers soon!
An African Journey with Jonathan Dimbleby (03/06/2010)
Watch An African Journey with Jonathan Dimbleby Episode 1 where he gets his hands dirty as the apprentice of a 74-year-old mud mason in Djenne, a town containing the largest mud structure in the World and featured on our Mali experiences. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00snc3c
Press information (02/06/2010)
For more information, contact our PR team at pr@earth-cultures.com or call Katie King, our PR Manager on 07534 259742
A basket of exciting and inspirational experiences from around the World. (02/06/2010)
Looking for late inspiration for this Summer? Try a Navajo Experience in the Four Corners region of the American South West, visit Petra with the Bedouin or let the Seychellois people show you the real Creole!