The Discova Diaries

Catch up on the latest news and insider insights direct from our team on the ground.

A Dazzling Career in Educational Travel: Phuong Doan

Phuong reflects on her journey with Educational Travel. We contemplate the past and look ahead to the future for Discova and our communities.

Costa Rica Tailor-made Holidays: Advice From 4 Friendly Locals

With the popularity of Costa Rica tailor-made holidays, we speak with some of our Costa Rican friends on why their home is such a special place to visit.

Reunification Day: 6 Fascinating Sites to Explore Vietnamese History

April 30th marks Reunification Day in Vietnam, so we thought we'd list a few sites to delve into the fascinating history of the Vietnam War

Insights from our Local Travel Expert: Captivating Cambodia

We speak with Bunvath, our local travel expert in Siem Reap, to hear his views on guiding and the importance of connecting with locals.

Delicious Vegan Indonesian Food: A Guide for Travellers

Check out our helpful guide for vegan Indonesian food options - and the best restaurants to go to for a taste test.

6 Helpful Travel Tips for Rainy Season in Southeast Asia

We share some travel tips for rainy season for would-be visitors to Southeast Asia. Don't let the prospect of a little rain put you off!

Fantastic Dominican Republic Guided Tours: Go Beyond Bavaro Beach

With our Dominican Republic guided tours, we try to encourage travellers to go beyond the usual hotspots. After all, there's so much to see!

Industry Insights from our Local Travel Experts: Beautiful Phuket

What does it mean to be a local travel expert? We speak to two of our guides in Phuket and share their valuable insights.