Category: Culture

Meet the Kogi, Guardians of the Earth

Hidden high in the emerald forests of Colombia’s Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains sits Mulkuakungui Village, home to the Kogi, an indigenous community whose rich culture and traditions have remained unchanged for centuries. The Kogi consider themselves to be the guardians of the earth, living in harmony with their environment in a lush region […]

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Explore Angkor’s Hidden Temples

Delve deeper into Cambodia’s heritage by visiting lost jungle temples by helicopter, with landings at Banteay Chmar, Koh Ker, and Beng Mealea. Explore Angkor archaeological park, from the majestic temple of Angkor Wat to the stone carvings that testify to an exceptional civilization and even receive a water blessing at Wat Athvea, on the outskirts […]

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Feast with Sumo Wrestlers

Get behind-the-scenes of sumo wrestling in Tokyo with the “Grappling Tokyo” package at the Palace Hotel Tokyo. During three annual tournaments held in Tokyo (January, May and September), this heavyweight experience offers a one-time sports broadcaster and current sumo sports writer and announcer will accompany you to the all-day spectacle at the hallowed Ryogoku Kokugikan […]

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