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Blue footed booby bird in Galapagos
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What to Pack for Your Galápagos Islands Adventure

The Galápagos Islands, located about 1,000 kilometres off the coast of Ecuador—are one of the most extraordinary travel destinations on Earth. This volcanic archipelago is renowned for its unique biodiversity,…
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African lion roaring in plains
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Safari Tips

I’ve just returned from an incredible journey through Zambia and Malawi, where I spent most of my time exploring various national parks and lodges.      Along the way, I…
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Drone over Malai coast line with blue ocean and island
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Zambia & Malawi – A Perfect Combination

I’ve just returned from a whirlwind two-week journey through Zambia and Malawi, two destinations that are often overlooked when planning an African safari. I’m pleased to say that both countries…
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The Role of Travel Advisors in an AI World

In an age where artificial intelligence can generate travel itineraries in seconds and booking platforms promise instant convenience, it’s easy to assume that planning a holiday is as simple as…
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Best Time to Visit Southern Africa for Safari

If you’re dreaming of a Southern African safari, timing really makes all the difference. The sweet spot is during the dry season, from May to October. With thinner vegetation and…
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A Self-Drive Family Holiday in South Africa

With the pandemic behind us and my kids now old enough to appreciate some of what the world has to offer, it was time to dust off our passports and…
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Exploring the Sub Antarctic Islands

Travelling to the Sub-Antarctic Islands turned out to be an unforgettable adventure—one that totally exceeded my expectations. Despite having plenty of experience exploring the Polar regions, these islands hadn’t been…
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Exploring the Top of the World: Greenland and Iceland

I just love expedition travel to beautiful and remote places and I’m excited to share highlights from my recent expedition through Greenland and Iceland. This journey was nothing short of…
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