One of the things we love best about traveling to new countries is experiencing the local modes of transportation, check out these hot wheels! Tuk-tuks Taking a ride in one is something everyone should experience. Tuk-tuks are the local taxis, and the easiest way to get around Siem Reap in Cambodia. You can take short trips anywhere in the main […]
Many of our Yampu friends have been asking how can we help. Here are some ideas: Earthquake Relief We often give to CARE, as they have people on the ground there now and have helped people in many of our destinations when in need. The American Red Cross provides an opportunity to help by giving blood — one of the […]
Enjoy the luxury of taking the time to truly experience a magical part of the world by enjoying the leisurely pace of travel by train. There are some extraordinary trains that let you explore the world from this unique perspective. Here are a few of our favorites: Eastern and Oriental Express, south-east Asia “As the shining domes of 21st-century downtown Bangkok […]
There are so many unique excursions offering new perspective from a bird’s eye view. Yampu Tours offers numerous tours that take you up in the sky. We wanted to share some of those with you here. Antarctica Instead of braving the white-knuckle trip crossing of the Drake Passage from Argentina to King George Island, which takes a few days, skip the […]
Attention friends in the UK:We all love a good deal on a holiday – especially when you’ve got a family to pay for. But did you know that if your travel company isn’t ATOL protected you could lose money or be left stranded abroad if it goes under? ATOL stands for Air Travel Organiser’s Licence and by law every UK-based […]
