Are you yearning to explore the world without straining your budget? Look no further! Here’s the list of 21 phenomenal destinations where your money can go a long way in 2023. These countries offer not only awe-inspiring experiences but also a favorable exchange rate that promises unforgettable adventures without breaking the bank. From pristine beaches to captivating cities, let’s dive […]

Untouched Beauty and Tranquility Tucked away in Southeast Asia, Laos remains a well-kept secret, boasting serene landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere. Unlike its neighboring countries, Laos has managed to retain its untouched beauty, making it a paradise for nature lovers and those seeking a break from the fast-paced world. With its lush jungles, mist-covered mountains, and meandering rivers, Laos offers […]

Unveiling Hidden Gems and Mystical Landscapes In recent years, Myanmar has emerged as an enchanting destination, opening its doors to the world and revealing its hidden gems and mystical landscapes. This Southeast Asian nation, formerly known as Burma, is a treasure trove of cultural richness and natural beauty, offering travelers a unique and unforgettable experience.       Top Destinations […]

Top Destinations of 2023!   Get ready for the most amazing trip of your life. Explore exotic destinations across the globe, go on adventures, and explore new cultures. You can do it all with Yampu! Take your dream vacation to the top destinations of 2023. Discover new places, meet new people, and start planning your trip now. Our experts have […]

-As told to Carrie Goldberg, Harper’s Bazaar  / AUG 15, 2016 Article originally published on Harper’s Bazaar Just Back From…Tibet Trip Duration: One week. Flight Plan: We flew business on United direct to Beijing, then began our ascent to the higher altitudes. We took a 22-hour overnight train from Xining, China (7,000 ft) to Lhasa, Tibet (12,000 ft). It’s the best […]

Can you believe it’s already a new year, let alone a whole new decade? Time sure flies when you’re having fun exploring the world! To get you inspired for your future travel adventures in the new decade, Yampu’s travel experts have put together a list of their top destinations to add to your travel list in 2020!   General Sales […]

Enjoy complimentary massages aboard the Aqua Mekong when booking your next voyage! Embark on a cultural odyssey through Cambodia and Vietnam aboard the finest of river cruise ships in Asia, the Aqua Mekong. A magnificent presence on the Mekong River, Aqua Mekong showcases modern architecture with 20 spacious, air-conditioned suites featuring full-length windows that offer spectacular panoramas of the ever-changing […]

During October, Yampu’s tour consultants are including complimentary Vietnam visas and VIP assistance through all Vietnam airports on every custom itinerary that includes ‘the land of the ascending dragon’! Yampu offers tours throughout all the regions of Vietnam, each with its different cultural, historical and adventurous draws. Explore the romantic palace in Hue, the floating villages of the Mekong Delta, […]

The Top 10 Trains to Jump on Board for your Next Big Trip! There are so many different forms of transportation to choose from, and each carries its own perk. You can shorten that travel time by flying between your destinations, or if you’re looking to meet other travelers, gain a sense of community by cruising from place to place. […]

Exploring Exciting Southeast Asia in Luxury in 2019 By guest blogger, Cassie Steele The average tourist in Southeast Asia spends $35 a day for accommodations, food, transportation, and sightseeing. The region is famous for backpackers as a low-cost destination and is now gaining a reputation for major luxury because of these low costs. Singapore and Malaysia have world-class accommodations built for a king and other […]

These are some of the TOP Museums in the world according to Yampu’s expert travel consultants. If you haven’t yet visited the Met, the Louvre or the Smithsonian, you at least know the names of these prestigious houses of art, science and culture. Basking in their shadow of success are numerous museums that are equally worthwhile when traveling outside of […]

Brain-Freeze Worthy Frozen Treats Around the World Summer is finally here and what better way to celebrate this magnificent time of year than to indulge in a heaping bowl of sweet, frosty Camels Milk Ice-cream!? Rather than jumping into the usual pint of Ben & Jerry’s (no disrespect meant!) take a look at some of these brain-freeze worthy frozen treats […]

As the new year begins, the Yampu team reflects on their accomplishments in the past year and excitedly looks forward to what is in store for 2018 in the world of experiential travel. With this in mind, Yampu’s travel experts have excitedly compiled a list of the top destinations to visit in the new year that simply cannot be missed! […]

By Ellen Lutwak   Voluntourism is more than simply scheduling some volunteer time along with sightseeing. It is a purposeful activity – at its very best, enhanced by cultural sensitivity and responsible travel. For the traveler, such a journey can provide a deeply meaningful experience. Where do you begin when you want to venture out on a journey that includes […]

Up to 25% off per person on departures between 2nd September – 30th September, 2016. Includes three meals during full sailing days, and breakfast on day of disembarkation. The Strand Cruise is the latest Luxury Cruise to sail the magnificent Ayeyarwady River of Asia’s hidden treasure that is Myanmar. Embark for an authentic journey of discoveries from visiting temples, pagodas, […]