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
Product tastings

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.

View tour: Temples of Angkor

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.

View tour: Best of Israel

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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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Discover the essence of South India at DakshinaChitra, a captivating living museum that showcases the region’s art, architecture, lifestyles, and crafts. Wander through Pondicherry’s charming French Quarter, where Indian and French influences blend seamlessly in…

$5,258

Experience the vibrant streets of Old Delhi on a rickshaw tour, immersing yourself in the local way of life. Marvel at the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, a symbol of love crafted in gleaming…

Start your day on a cliff edge, where you'll be treated to breath-taking views of Indonesia's stunning surroundings. Immerse yourself in the incredible natural delights of Bali as you observe dolphins in their natural habitat.…

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Before dawn, head to Angkor Wat and explore its grounds by torchlight, then watch the sunrise over the iconic spires. Travel through the scenic Cambodian countryside to Angkor Thom, where you’ll be greeted by the impressive 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
$943
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Experience the vibrant streets of Old Delhi on a rickshaw tour, immersing yourself in the local way of life. Marvel at the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, a symbol of love crafted in gleaming white marble. Embark on an exhilarating game drive through the pristine forests of Ranthambore National Park, in search of the majestic Royal Bengal Tigers. Explore the Pink City of Jaipur on a captivating rickshaw tour, guided by women who come from the slums and low-income areas of Jaipur. Indulge in local traditions and flavours during a memorable dinner with a warm and welcoming local family in Jaipur. Experience the best of India's cultural heritage and natural wonders on this remarkable journey.
Duration: 8 Days
Destination: India
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Indulge in a moment of tranquillity at Hamarikyu Garden while savouring the flavours of matcha (green tea) and traditional Japanese sweets. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of bonsai as you stroll through the enchanting Omiya Bonsai Village, home to numerous nurseries and private gardens. Discover the profound Zen culture and exquisite architecture at the Daitokuji Temple complex. Delve into the historic charm of Kurashiki, where former rice storehouses have been transformed into captivating museums and charming cafés.
Duration: 13 Days
Destination: Japan
$7,393
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Discover the essence of South India at DakshinaChitra, a captivating living museum that showcases the region’s art, architecture, lifestyles, and crafts. Wander through Pondicherry’s charming French Quarter, where Indian and French influences blend seamlessly in the architecture. In Munnar, enjoy a leisurely walk through the lush green plantations, taking in the region’s natural beauty and tranquility. These experiences offer an immersive journey into South India’s rich cultural and scenic heritage, combining history, architecture, and breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable adventure.
Duration: 15 Days
Destination: India
$5,258
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Discover the fascinating contrast between South Korea’s modern cities and its ancient history. As you explore Seoul and Busan, you'll be swept up in the energy of urban life, experiencing the pulse of contemporary Korean culture. But it's in Gyeongju where you'll truly step back in time. Known as the "Museum Without Walls," this UNESCO World Heritage Site was once the historical capital of the Silla Kingdom. And as you spend a morning learning and experiencing the temple life of monks, you'll be struck by the deep spiritual roots that still run through this land.
Duration: 7 Days
Destination: South Korea
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This 14-day journey through Japan offers a perfect blend of cultural discovery and scenic beauty. Begin by exploring Tokyo’s vibrant districts and historical landmarks before heading to the serene landscapes of Hakone. Enjoy a traditional stay in Takayama and marvel at the lively streets of Osaka. Visit Hiroshima’s poignant Peace Memorial Park and take a ferry to Miyajima Island. The tour concludes in Kyoto, where you’ll experience Zen temples, a traditional tea ceremony, and a farewell dinner with a Maiko performance. Highlights include visits to Mount Fuji, Itsukushima Shrine, and Fushimi Inari’s iconic torii gates.
Duration: 14 Days
Destination: Japan
$8,015
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Visit the Taj Mahal, a timeless symbol of love. The gleaming white marble of this magnificent monument preserves the profound love of a man for his wife. Embark on an exhilarating game drive in one of India’s finest forests, Ranthambore National Park, in search of the majestic Royal Bengal Tigers. Immerse yourself in local traditions as you share a memorable dinner with a welcoming Jaipur family. Experience the authentic desert of Rajasthan with a captivating camel ride in Manvar. Prepare to be enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of Lake Pichola in Udaipur, where a serene boat ride awaits you.
Duration: 14 Days
Destination: India
$5,228
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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
$5,190
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Embark on a 10-day Colombian odyssey, blending cultural marvels and hidden gems. Start in Bogotá, exploring its art scene and historic districts. Move to Armenia for the mesmerizing Salt Cathedral and a coffee farm adventure. Finally, let Cartagena's charm captivate you with city tours, island retreats, and mangrove explorations. This curated journey promises diverse landscapes and vibrant experiences, from the heights of Bogotá to the coffee-scented hills and the coastal allure of Cartagena. Unveil the heart of Colombia in an unforgettable adventure.
Duration: 10 Days
Destination: Colombia
$5,992
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Embark on a 14-day journey through the captivating landscapes and diverse cultures of Cameroon. Starting in Yaoundé, you’ll explore the city and take a sleeper train to N’Gaoundéré. The adventure unfolds as you meet various tribes, including the Mboum, Duru, and Fulani, experiencing their unique traditions. Immerse yourself in the ancient ways of the Mbororo tribe, known for nomadic life and facial tattoos. Discover the enchanting Dja biodiversity reserve with the Ba’aka Pygmies. Explore Bamileke country, Foumban’s Bamoun sultanate, and Douala’s vibrant markets. Your journey concludes with visits to the Ekom-Nkam waterfalls and Penja pepper plantations. This immersive trip promises unforgettable encounters and cultural insights in the heart of Cameroon.
Duration: 14 Days
Destination: Cameroon
$6,913
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Start your day on a cliff edge, where you'll be treated to breath-taking views of Indonesia's stunning surroundings. Immerse yourself in the incredible natural delights of Bali as you observe dolphins in their natural habitat. Experience the warm hospitality of a traditional Balinese home, where you'll be welcomed and indulge in a hearty home-cooked meal. Discover the beauty, culture, and flavours of Bali on this unforgettable journey.
Duration: 7 Days
Destination: Indonesia

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