Taste

Food is part of
culture

Food reflects the history, traditions, and values of a community or nation. Recipes, cooking techniques, and ingredients are often deeply rooted in cultural heritage, showcasing the unique flavors, culinary customs, and regional specialties. 

Food is all about
sharing

Through food, we not only nourish our bodies but also share stories, memories, and rituals that have been passed down through generations. It brings people together, fostering social connections, and providing a platform for cultural exchange, understanding, and appreciation. 

Food is art and
skills

Food involves creativity, skill, and expression. Like a painter’s brush strokes on a canvas, chefs use ingredients and techniques to create visually stunning and aesthetically pleasing dishes. It’s a dynamic and interactive form of art that engages all the senses.

Street food tours
Cooking classes
Hosted meals

Street food brings together the authenticity of local flavours, the excitement of vibrant food stalls, and the joy of experiencing diverse cultures,
all in one delicious bite.

Indulge in a captivating foodie tour as you embark on a Remork adventure, immersing yourself in the authentic Cambodian food scene of Siem Reap. Delve into the vibrant realm of Khmer nightlife, strolling along a lengthy road adorned with mats available for hire and tantalizing street food stalls waiting to be savoured. Experience the local Khmer evening hangouts, guided by our knowledgeable tour guide who will accompany you for approximately 2 hours.

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Take a walk along one of Delhi’s most famous food streets where traditional methods are used to prepare delicacies such as fresh-baked paratha breads, samosas, chai and kebabs. Many families here have passed these traditions down through generations after serving as cooks to Mughal rulers of India, and some of the least impressive of shopfronts may hide the most celebrated cooks of particular recipes.

Unlock the secrets of local cuisine, learn time-honoured techniques, and create authentic dishes. Unleash your inner chef with our immersive
cooking experiences.

Embark on a scenic basket boat ride along the serene Do River, immersing yourself in the captivating beauty of the surroundings and glimpsing into the vibrant fishing life of local villagers. Arrive at The Field Restaurant, where you’ll partake in a delightful cooking class and savour a Vietnamese family-style lunch, indulging in a culinary journey that combines hands-on learning with authentic flavours.

Experience an enchanting evening within the magnificent fort grounds, where you can delight in a captivating cooking demonstration while being serenaded by talented local musicians, creating a harmonious blend of culinary artistry and live entertainment.

Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Bali as you delve into village life and embark on a culinary adventure. Begin your journey at a traditional Ubud market, where you’ll pick your own fresh herbs, spices, vegetables, and your preferred meat or fish. After the market visit, be warmly greeted by your host who will guide you through the art of preparing authentic Balinese dishes. Learn the secrets of local recipes and indulge in the satisfaction of cooking your own culinary creations.

View tour: Bali Sunsets

Enjoy exceptional hospitality, savour authentic cuisine, and foster meaningful connections, creating lasting memories.

We will guide you to a ancient house, where you will be treated to an exquisite feast showcasing the finest flavours of the Mekong region. Indulge in a mouth-watering home-cooked lunch, meticulously prepared to ensure a memorable culinary journey that will delight your taste buds.

In the evening venture into the old walled city and enjoy dinner with a local family in their historic haveli home. Learn about local life in Jaipur and see how some typical Rajasthani dishes are prepared.

Stop en route at a family-run plantation which grows pineapples and rubber. Following a walk around the plantation, the family will invite you into their home, a sprawling plantation house which was built by their ancestors over one hundred years ago. Here we enjoy a delicious Keralan lunch, featuring some of the famous fresh vegetables and delicious local spices so typical of the state’s cuisine. Set in rich lakeside gardens, Coconut Lagoon features beautiful Keralan architecture in its bungalows and common buildings and incorporates organic farming and local Ayurvedic traditions and culture into its operations and services.

View tour: Spice of the South

Discover new flavours, textures, and aromas, expanding your culinary horizons and providing a sensory adventure. Gain a deeper appreciation for different food and beverage traditions.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of tea by exploring one of the numerous tea factories in Munnar and vicinity. Witness the captivating process of tea-making and indulge in an exquisite tea tasting adventure, savouring a variety of blends and leaves that will delight your senses.

View tour: Spice of the South

Embark on a visit to the esteemed Golan Winery, where you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience. Explore the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and savor the exquisite flavors of their renowned wines, making it a memorable journey for wine enthusiasts.

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Our best Insider Experiences around "Taste"

Tea tasting experience

Visit a Tea Factory and see the process of tea-making up close, with the opportunity to sample different blends and leaves.

Spices of the South

India - 15 days
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Balinese Cooking Class

Learn the secrets of local recipes and indulge in the satisfaction of cooking your own culinary creations.

Bali Sunsets

Indonesia - 7 days
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Dinner with a local family

Learn about local life in a historic haveli home and see how some typical Rajasthani dishes are prepared.

Highlights of Rajasthan

India - 14 days
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Before dawn, travel to Angkor Wat and explore the grounds by torchlight before watching the sun rise over Angkor Wat‘s famous spires. Journey through the Cambodian countryside before entering Angkor Thom where you will gain…

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Explore South India on this 14-day journey through culture, history, and natural beauty. Begin in Chennai with vibrant markets and Dravidian temples, then visit Pondicherry’s French Quarter and Auroville. Discover Kumbakonam and Chettinad with ancient…

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Before dawn, travel to Angkor Wat and explore the grounds by torchlight before watching the sun rise over Angkor Wat‘s famous spires. Journey through the Cambodian countryside before entering Angkor Thom where you will gain your first view of the many faces of Bayon temple. Afterward, visit the local Dom Deak market to experience daily life, and conclude your day at the Cambodian Landmine Museum, gaining insight into the country’s history and ongoing efforts for recovery. This journey offers a blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and educational experiences, providing a rich understanding of Cambodia’s heritage.
Duration: 4 Days
Destination: Cambodia
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Experience Old Delhi in a rickshaw ride tour to see the way of life. Visit Taj Mahal – A Symbol of Love. The love of a man for his wife is preserved in the gleaming white marble of the Taj Mahal. Take a game ride in one of the finest jungles (forest) of India in search of Royal Bengal Tigers in Ranthambore National Park. Take a ride on a Pink City Rickshaw Tour in Jaipur. The rickshaw will be driven by well trained women, who come from the slums and low income areas of Jaipur. Experience the local traditions while having a dinner with a local family in Jaipur.
Duration: 8 Days
Destination: India
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Explore South India on this 14-day journey through culture, history, and natural beauty. Begin in Chennai with vibrant markets and Dravidian temples, then visit Pondicherry’s French Quarter and Auroville. Discover Kumbakonam and Chettinad with ancient temples, traditional crafts, and village life. In Madurai, marvel at the Meenakshi Temple and Tirumalai Nayak Mahal, then ascend to Munnar’s scenic tea plantations. Relax in Kumarakom with backwater cruises and spice walks, and conclude in Cochin, exploring colonial streets, historic churches, and Chinese fishing nets at sunset. A journey of unforgettable sights, flavors, and experiences.
Duration: 15 Days
Destination: India
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This journey explores India’s diverse cultural and historical heritage across key locations. In Delhi, witness the blend of ancient and modern with sites like Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Humayun’s Tomb. Manvar in the Thar Desert offers desert life and camel rides. Jodhpur, the “Blue City” is known for Mehrangarh Fort and vibrant markets. Udaipur, the “City of Lakes,” charms with City Palace and serene Lake Pichola. Deogarh provides rural experiences and heritage stays. The Pushkar Festival, Rajasthan’s largest celebration, is a vibrant blend of pilgrimage, a massive cattle fair, colorful bazaars, camel races, traditional music, dance, and mouth-watering delicacies. Jaipur, the “Pink City,” showcases Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and local culture. Ranthambore thrills with wildlife safaris. Finally, Agra reveals Mughal grandeur at the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
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Destination: India
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This journey explores India's diverse cultural and historical heritage across key locations. In Delhi, witness the blend of ancient and modern with sites like Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Humayun’s Tomb. Manvar in the Thar Desert offers desert life and camel rides. Jodhpur, the “Blue City” is known for Mehrangarh Fort and vibrant markets. Udaipur, the “City of Lakes,” charms with City Palace and serene Lake Pichola. Deogarh provides rural experiences and heritage stays. Jaipur, the “Pink City,” showcases Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and local culture. Ranthambore thrills with wildlife safaris. Finally, Agra reveals Mughal grandeur at the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
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Avoid the crowds and travel by tuk-tuk to witness a stunning sunrise over the spires of Angkor Wat. In Laos, enjoy a hands-on cooking class at the Bamboo Experience, where you’ll learn about traditional ingredients and prepare a delicious Lao-style feast for dinner. Participate in a local ‘Baci’ blessing ceremony to receive a traditional blessing for good fortune. Then, embark on an unforgettable overnight cruise through the breathtaking Ha Long Bay, where 3,000 islands rise majestically from the sea. This journey offers a blend of cultural immersion, spiritual moments, and awe-inspiring natural beauty.
Duration: 14 Days
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Embark on a 16-day journey through India and Nepal, blending history, wildlife, and Himalayan beauty. Begin in Delhi with its Mughal forts, bustling bazaars, and colonial landmarks before traveling to Agra to marvel at the Taj Mahal. Continue to Ranthambore for thrilling tiger safaris and artisan visits, then to Jaipur’s Pink City with its Amber Fort, lively bazaars, and cultural encounters. Fly to Nepal, where Dhulikhel offers Himalayan panoramas and village walks. Explore Kathmandu’s UNESCO sites, ancient temples, and unique Living Goddess traditions, then unwind in Pokhara with serene lakes, mountain views, and cultural treasures. A rich tapestry of heritage, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes awaits.
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Destination: India
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