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At the Crossroads of Europe, Asia and the Middle East

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Sep 11, 2025
What It’s Like to Explore China Right Now
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5 Dream Journeys for History Buffs
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A group of people dressed in traditional Turkmen clothing gather around two seated individuals, engaging in a festive activity. Photo credit: Michel Behar.
Feb 04, 2024
Is MIR Group Travel Right for Me?
A collage featuring heart-shaped floral arches, a person arranging flowers, a historic fortress, a traditional lion dance, and a kinetic sculpture of two figures kissing against the blue sky.
Oct 01, 2023
10 Festivals to Inspire the Perfect Valentine’s Day Travel Gift
Photo credit: Martin Klimenta.
Apr 05, 2023
Distant Routes and Memorable Moments: Travel to China, Mongolia, Tibet and Beyond
Kamnik, Slovenia. Photo credit: Matej Vranič
Jan 19, 2021
Researched & Ready-to-Go Flexible Essential trips – Now with Active Travel Options
The sprawling, UNESCO-listed Great Wall of China. Photo credit: Russ Cmolik & Ellen Cmolik.
Nov 06, 2020
Travel Inspiration: What’s New in China
Sacred Shaman Rock on Siberia's Olkhon Island, Lake Baikal. Photo credit: Vladimir Kvashnin
Oct 26, 2020
Channeling Siberia on an Overland Expedition
May 04, 2020
Finding Your Roots with MIR: Spotlight on Ancestry Travel
Hiking in Georgia. Photo credit: Georgia Tourism Board
May 04, 2020
How to Design the Trip of Your Dreams with MIR’s Private Travel Expertise
Modern-day caravan expedition. Photo credit: Douglas Grimes
May 01, 2020
Hand-Crafted Overland Expeditions: Your Most Epic Travel Dreams Realized
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