Experts Come Together To Offer A Photographic And Cultural Adventure In Thailand And Cambodia

(EMAILWIRE.COM, July 13, 2011 ) Siem Reap, Cambodia and New York -- Journeys Within Tour Company and Strabo Photo Tour Collection, with photographer Joel Collins, are partnering to offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to travel to Southeast Asia and photograph the regions highlights. From January 7-21, 2012, renowned travel photographer Joel Collins will lead a Strabo Photo Tour through Thailand and Cambodia, assisted by the wonderful guides and local expertise of Journeys Within Tour Company.

"This travel photography tour really brings together a trifecta of experts," said Andrea Ross, Journeys Within Tour Company owner. "Strabo sets the industry standard for unique quality photo expeditions. Joel Collins is an incredible photographer and, above that, a wonderful teacher; and Journeys Within is a regional expert, offering unique insights and first rate guiding. With these three leaders in their fields coming together, it's going to be an amazing trip."

Guests will visit highlights such as the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Hill Tribes in Chiang Mai and of course a sunrise over Angkor Wat. Beyond these amazing sights, the group will meet local communities and even participate in Journeys Within Active Philanthropy, donating a well and meeting the villagers benefitting the clean water.

"Southeast AsiaÂ’s intoxicating combination of ancient temples, colorful markets, beautiful landscapes, and friendly people make it one of the most exotic places in the world for travel," said Joel Collins, photographer and tour leader. "The area is also the perfect destination for the photographer who wants to improve their travel photography skills and capture outstanding images of a unique culture."

For more information or to register for the trip please contact Strabo Photo Tour Collection at (607) 756-8676 or visit www.phototc.com.

About Journeys Within
Journeys Within is a boutique hotel and tour company based in Seam Reap, Cambodia, just minutes from Angkor Wat. Journeys Within is dedicated to delivering unforgettable, customized trips through Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam, and has recently received the Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor. Described as Â“pioneers in philanthropic travelÂ” by Conde Nast Traveler, and recognized for their efforts to positively impact local communities in Southeast Asia, Journeys Within is devoted to providing its guests with comfortable and memorable experiences. More information on Journeys Within can be found at www.Journeys-Within.com.

About Strabo Photo Tour Collection
Strabo Tours is dedicated to enriching your life, helping you see the world with new eyes, and creating images that express your unique experience to others. The Photo Tour Collection is a leader in the field of wildlife, architecture, culture, and landscape photography tours; clients attest to this by traveling with us year after year. Anyone with an interest in photography, regardless of age, skill level, or equipment Â– you just need a sense of adventure and an eagerness to learn. We will take you to inspiring locations, with long days in the field, from early in the morning to late in the afternoon to take advantage of the best light. You will travel in the company of other photographers who share the same interest. More information on Strabo PTC can be found at www.phototc.com.

Journeys Within
Stephanie Parnell
832-755-7661
stephanie@adventuremedianews.com