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Botswana Government Introduces Tourism Levy
We have been advised that international travellers visiting Botswana will be required to pay a USD$30 tourism levy on arrival at international borders in the short term future. The Botswana…
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Eclipse Travel Blog
Welcome to the Eclipse Travel Blog, where our travel experts share their firsthand travel experiences and expert advice. Let us take you beyond the guidebooks as we reveal destination highlights, hidden gems, and practical guidance to help you plan your next adventure.
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Where to stay in Mexico City
By Matt McMillan Many people choose to bypass Mexico City in their Mexico itinerary and in my opinion they are missing out on what could be one of the highlights…
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My Unforgettable Tanzania Safari
by Tim Farquhar On a recent trip to Tanzania I had the good fortune to spend a week on Safari through some of the world’s most spectacular locations of Tarangire…
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New Zealanders now require a visa for South African travel.
You may be unaware of the change, but from 16 January 2017, New Zealanders now need a three-month holiday visas to visit South Africa. This is in response to New…
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PERU FLOODING UPDATE
You may have seen coverage in recent days of flooding in Peru. Whilst the situation for many areas of the country is serious, the vast majority of tourist areas remain…
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Northwest Passage Cruise Review – Canadian Arctic on the Ioffe
By Shae Doherty So I will try to be brief while still giving a good idea about my experience, I don’t think I’ll ever be able to put in writing…
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Machu Picchu in a day.
by Steve Arnold Look up any bucket list and Machu Picchu will almost certainly be on there. Few destinations hold such universal appeal and awe. We had the opportunity to do…
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Yellow Fever vaccination regulations in place for Bolivia
It has been communicated that there are new regulations in place for anyone entering or leaving Bolivia to have been vaccinated against yellow fever, and they must be able to…
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Amazing Alto Atacama
by Lara Dalrymple From the moment I arrived at the Alto Atacama I felt like a VIP. They had a fresh juice waiting for me to sip on as I…
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Off The Beaten Track, One Ocean: Antarctic Peninsula Voyage
by Lara Dalrymple I was recently lucky enough to be on the ‘Off The Beaten Track’ Antarctic Peninsula voyage which departed 8th November 2016. When I arrived at the port…
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Direct flights Melbourne to Santiago Announced
Exciting news! LATAM airlines have today announced a new direct service connecting Melbourne and Santiago, Chile commencing in October 2017. The route will be the first non-stop service offered from…
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Franz Josef Land Archipelago now protected National Park
Fantastic news today with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announcing that Russia are expanding the National Park to Protect Franz Josef Land Archipelago. “Franz Josef Land, an archipelago of 192…
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