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Arrivals
Fast food and French undressing, off the Paris tourist track
We discover the original fast food, as well as French undressing when we go off the tourist track because we don't have enough time to do everything.
Tours
Canal du Midi: cruising southern France at its most sublime
Whether you're sipping local wines in Homps or wandering the streets of Carcassonn, a self-guided cruise on Canal du Midi offers the best of southern France.
Lazy days in Saigon round off the grand tour
One night and two full but lazy days in Saigon round off our grand tour of Europe
Dragon’s Path: Luxury cruise from Bali to Singapore
Follow the Dragon's Path, a 15-night luxury expedition through Indonesia’s hidden gems, from Bali to Singapore, aboard Ponant’s elegant Le Soleal.
Fast food and French undressing, off the Paris tourist track
We discover the original fast food, as well as French undressing when we go off the tourist track because we don't have enough time to do everything.
Romance of really sailing on a real sailing ship
The romance of really sailing on a real sailing ship becomes a reality on this cruise around the eastern Mediterranean on a four-masted, modern luxury clipper ship.
CRUISE
Canal du Midi: cruising southern France at its most sublime
Whether you're sipping local wines in Homps or wandering the streets of Carcassonn, a self-guided cruise on Canal du Midi offers the best of southern France.
Dragon’s Path: Luxury cruise from Bali to Singapore
Follow the Dragon's Path, a 15-night luxury expedition through Indonesia’s hidden gems, from Bali to Singapore, aboard Ponant’s elegant Le Soleal.
Romance of really sailing on a real sailing ship
The romance of really sailing on a real sailing ship becomes a reality on this cruise around the eastern Mediterranean on a four-masted, modern luxury clipper ship.
REVIEWS
Canal du Midi: cruising southern France at its most sublime
Whether you're sipping local wines in Homps or wandering the streets of Carcassonn, a self-guided cruise on Canal du Midi offers the best of southern France.
Lazy days in Saigon round off the grand tour
One night and two full but lazy days in Saigon round off our grand tour of Europe
Dragon’s Path: Luxury cruise from Bali to Singapore
Follow the Dragon's Path, a 15-night luxury expedition through Indonesia’s hidden gems, from Bali to Singapore, aboard Ponant’s elegant Le Soleal.
AMAZING PLACES
Cambodia Adventure: nine days of wonder to beguile the intrepid
Whether you're paddling through the floating villages of Tonle Sap Lake, cycling through Kampot’s countryside, or hiking in Bokor National Park, Cambodia Adventure provides a perfect mix of activity and relaxation.
The best boutique hotel in Hoi An
In touristy Hoi An in East Central Vietnam, it’s important to know what to look for, what to avoid and what you really want.
Tired of London? It depends what you can afford
The streets of London are crowded with tourists but, there are some glorious refuges from the hurly burly - if you can afford them.
Rugged good looks: the best walking tours in Scotland
Be it moorland and mountains, lochs and lowlands, coast and canals, here's a selection of some of the best outings Scotland has to offer.
‘Doon hame’ to the history of Burns, Bruce and the bicycle
The last time we met on this journey I referred to Glasgow as my adopted home. My real home – where I was born...