4 Life-changing Travel Moments March 7th, 2017 • by Matt Holmes We frequently receive emails, phone calls, and even letters after our guests return from their Boundless Journeys active adventures. They express gratitude for our knowledge and adept planning, enthusiasm for what they learned and witnessed, and “boundless” praise for our phenomenal guides. We most enjoy when they include an anecdote of a moment or experience… Read More »
What to do in Bangkok February 28th, 2017 • by Matt Holmes As Bangkok is the most convenient international hub from which to fly to Bhutan, most people want to spend some time exploring the city. And there is plenty to keep you busy! While on my Bhutan adventure tour, I spent two days in Bangkok before meeting up with our group, and it was certainly helpful… Read More »
5 Reasons You Need a Bhutanese Guide in Bhutan February 16th, 2017 • by Matt Holmes The Bhutanese government has been very deliberate in their tourism policies since opening up to foreigners in the 1960s. One of these policies requires all visitors (except citizens of India, Bangladesh, and the Maldives) be accompanied by a Bhutanese guide and driver. So, yes, having a guide is not a choice when you go here.… Read More »
Navigating the Bangkok Airport on Your Way to Bhutan February 7th, 2017 • by Matt Holmes When you arrive late at night after a long international flight to Asia on your way to embark on your Bhutan hiking tour, the first thing you probably want to do is get out of the airport and into a bed. If you only spend a night or two in Bangkok, we highly recommend the… Read More »
How to Obtain Your Laos Visa January 26th, 2017 • by Matt Holmes Are you going on a Boundless Journeys Laos hiking tour? Or perhaps thinking of adding as top in Laos to your Bhutan, Myanmar, or Vietnam tour? If so, you probably already know that you need a visa upon arrival. On my recent trip to Laos, I noticed a lack of signs in the border control… Read More »