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Isabel Conway goes cruising the Mekong River on a cruise to Cambodia and Vietnam Cambodian Mekong

Cruising the Mekong River. Experience the best of Cambodia and Vietnam.

sabel Conway joins G Adventures to sample their Mekong River Encompassed cruise taking in Cambodia and Vietnam. Isabel has plenty to report home about.

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Whale Shark from above

Swimming With Whale Sharks In Bicol

Whale sharks are the largest fish in the sea and Donsol, in Bicol, is one of the few places in the world where sightings are guaranteed. Rupert Parker goes swimming with them.

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Walking Batad Rice Terraces

Banaue Rice Terraces

Now a UNESCO Heritage site, the Banaue Rice Terraces, in the mountains of Northern Luzon, are said to have been built around 2000 years ago by the ancestors of the Ifugao, the indigenous people, who still live here.  Rupert Parker sets out to take a look.

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Kazakhstan Central Downtown Astana 2

The two capitals of Kazakhstan. Uncover glorious landscapes covered with silk road history.

Mike Pickup travels to Kazakhstan and visits its two quite different capital cities and finds out that everything is not quite what he expected..

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Rupert Parker stays at the Victoria Can Tho Resort in the Mekong Delta.

Victoria Can Tho Resort. Experience luxury in the Mekong Delta.

The Victoria Can Tho Resort is the only luxury four star hotel in the centre of the Mekong Delta and lies on the banks of the Hau River. I

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La Veranda Resort at Phu Quoc.

La Veranda Resort. Discover a stunning French colonial mansion in South Vietnam

Located on Phu Quoc Island off the South of Vietnam, La Veranda Resort is built in the style of a French colonial mansion, with tropical gardens.

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