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		<title>Authentic Small-Group Cultural Trips – Max 6 Guests</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2015 09:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert Rozine]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>We limit the number of participants to 6 people per trip. In the case of [...]</p>
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				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;">We limit the number of participants to 6 people per trip. In the case of already setup groups, we can welcome up to 8 people. To preserve the special atmosphere and authenticity of the encounters, we organize these trips less than 12 times a year.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;">The goal of these travels is to give local people the opportunity to express themselves by welcoming us as their guests. Most of the persons, who welcome us on the trip, are not tourism professionals. The local population, without complying with all the expectations of foreign travelers, will keep its authenticity and pride.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p data-start="1201" data-end="1678"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;">Guests are encouraged to approach these journeys with an open mind and a respectful attitude, recognizing that hosts may not always meet the exact expectations of foreign travelers. Instead, visitors are invited to appreciate the honesty, pride, and authenticity that locals bring to every interaction. Whether it&#8217;s sharing a meal, participating in traditional activities, or simply listening to stories, each encounter fosters mutual understanding and cultural exchange.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p data-start="1680" data-end="2166"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;">By keeping the groups small and the trips limited, we ensure that every participant has the chance to connect meaningfully with local people while enjoying a relaxed, immersive experience. This careful balance allows travelers to witness traditions as they truly are and helps support local communities in a respectful, sustainable way. Every trip becomes more than just a journey—it&#8217;s a personal encounter with culture, history, and human connection that leaves a lasting impact.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<h2 data-start="1680" data-end="2166"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit; font-size: 32px;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;">Why Small-Group Cultural Trips Offer Authentic Local Experiences? </span></span></span></span></h2>
<p data-start="145" data-end="695"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><br />Small-group cultural trips provide a unique way to experience local life authentically. By limiting participants to 6–8 guests, travelers enjoy personalized interactions with local communities and gain insights into traditions, daily routines, and cultural practices. Most hosts are not professional guides, which preserves the genuineness of every encounter. These trips prioritize meaningful connections, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the culture while respecting local customs, making each journey memorable and truly authentic.</span></span></span></span></p>
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		<title>The local cuisines</title>
		<link>https://solidarasia.com/meals-we-like-to-take/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2015 07:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert Rozine]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Family food, nice venues where local families like to enjoy their week-end, hill tribes gastronomy&#8230; [...]</p>
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				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Family food, nice venues where local families like to enjoy their week-end, hill tribes gastronomy&#8230;</p>
<p>And also mythical Asian street food!!</p>
<p>Everything local and extra fresh.</p>
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<p><a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Photo-Bo-Bun-SR-copy1.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-8689" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Photo-Bo-Bun-SR-copy1.jpg" alt="Photo Bo Bun SR copy" width="800" height="600" /></a><a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Sate.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5480" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Sate.jpg" alt="Meals Sate" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Koko.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5482" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Koko.jpg" alt="Meals-Koko" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Mee-tom-yam.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5486" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Mee-tom-yam.jpg" alt="Meals-Mee tom yam" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Nam-Prik-2.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5488" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Nam-Prik-2.jpg" alt="Meals-Nam Prik 2" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Teuk-Kreuang-Snoeung.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-6512" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Teuk-Kreuang-Snoeung.jpg" alt="Teuk Kreuang Snoeung" width="800" height="600" /></a><a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Pa-Choum.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5492" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Pa-Choum.jpg" alt="Meals-Pa Choum" width="800" height="599" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Vandara-1.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5494" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Vandara-1.jpg" alt="Meals-Vandara (1)" width="800" height="600" /></a><a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Yangon-2.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-7449" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Meals-Yangon-2.jpg" alt="Meals-Yangon (2)" width="800" height="600" /></a></p>
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		<title>The speech to the locals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2015 07:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>We want, during visits, that local people have the leading role. You will experience their [...]</p>
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				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We want, during visits, that local people have the leading role.</p>
<p>You will experience their daily lives and discover their country while exchanging with them, trying their cuisine, visiting their homes, talking about their lives&#8230;</p>
<p>This is one of the peculiarities of Solidarasia’s trips.</p>
<p>The guide then holds a prominent role, particualrly in these countries where the language barrier is very present.</p>
<p><em>(see the page, http://solidarasia.com/en/team/)</em></p>
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<p><a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-6.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5517" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-6.jpg" alt="give people speech 6" width="800" height="600" /></a><a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-4.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5513" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-4.jpg" alt="give people speech 4" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-3.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5511" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-3.jpg" alt="give people speech 3" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-2.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5509" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-2.jpg" alt="give people speech 2" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-1.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5507" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-1.jpg" alt="give people speech 1" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-8.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5519" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-8.jpg" alt="give people speech 8" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-7.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5521" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/give-people-speech-7.jpg" alt="give people speech 7" width="800" height="600" /></a></p>
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		<title>Accommodations well located</title>
		<link>https://solidarasia.com/hotel-we-choose-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2015 04:56:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Far from mass tourism hotels, we choose for you simple hotel in city center, less [...]</p>
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				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Far from mass tourism hotels, we choose for you simple hotel in city center, less than 15 rooms, in a quite alley but central, with a family welcoming, homey food and feeling.</p>
<p>The room can be simple but clean and comfortable, we prefer decorated in the local style, homey atmosphere, with all amenities, well located and quiet.</p>
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<p><a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pic-hotel-4.jpg"><img class=" size-full wp-image-5364 alignleft" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pic-hotel-4.jpg" alt="pic hotel 4" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pic-hotel-3.jpg"><img class=" size-full wp-image-5362 alignleft" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pic-hotel-3.jpg" alt="pic hotel 3" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pic-hotel-2.jpg"><img class=" size-full wp-image-5360 alignleft" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pic-hotel-2.jpg" alt="pic hotel 2" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pic-hotel-1.jpg"><img class=" size-full wp-image-5358 alignleft" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pic-hotel-1.jpg" alt="pic hotel 1" width="800" height="600" /></a></p>
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		<title>Local transportations</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2015 04:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; Tuk-tuk in Bangkok, cyclos of Phnom Penh, line buses, trains, public transports&#8230;. &#160; You [...]</p>
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<p>Tuk-tuk in Bangkok, cyclos of Phnom Penh, line buses, trains, public transports&#8230;.</p>
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<p>You will travel with the local population, when safety standards are acceptable and if that does not handicap the visit. We are listening to your wishes.</p>
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<p>The biggest part of the trip is done with transportation adapted to the visit, to the size of the group, meeting international security standards and with experienced drivers. Whenever possible, we favor vehicles whose driver is the owner.</p>
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<p><a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-11.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5545" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-11.jpg" alt="way transport 1" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-8.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5543" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-8.jpg" alt="way transport 8" width="800" height="600" /></a><a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-2.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-5531" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-2.jpg" alt="way transport 2" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-3.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-5533" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-3.jpg" alt="way transport 3" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-4.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-5535" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-4.jpg" alt="way transport 4" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-5.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-5537" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-5.jpg" alt="way transport 5" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-6.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-5539" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-6.jpg" alt="way transport 6" width="800" height="600" /></a> <a href="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-7.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-5541" src="http://solidarasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/way-transport-7.jpg" alt="way transport 7" width="800" height="600" /></a></p>
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