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The Luxury Palaces of India
India’s vast empires and royal history have left a legacy of incredible palaces and mansions. While many structures have been ruined, some still stand to tell the tale of India’s rich history. Best of all, some have been converted into luxurious palace hotels, each with their own unique charm and character. Every visit to India…
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Where the Wild Things Are
From the unique biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest to the world’s largest tropical wetland, South America is home to a plethora of fascinating wildlife. So, where should you go? THE AMAZON The Amazon rainforest is crawling with wild creatures and creepy critters! Crossing nine countries with a staggeringly long river, it’s home to roughly 10…
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Delightful Japan
My journey in Japan took me through the main island of Honshu from Tokyo to Nagano (home to snow monkeys), before making my way to Kanazawa, famous for its incredible gardens. Takayama was a great place to explore charming narrow streets before heading onto Kyoto, which is a great mix of old meets new with…
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Italy’s Northern Lakes
It is no wonder Italy is called Il Bel Paese – the beautiful country! From the northern snow-capped peaks of the Alps and the idyllic hilltop villages of the renowned central Tuscany and Umbria area, to the rugged southern shores of Sicily, lies a plethora of distinctive regions and people. To my mind the Northern…
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Active Journeys
Sipping cocktails by the pool and lounging in the sun sounds like a great holiday, but for a new year and a new you, add in a touch of activity to your next trip – or go all out – and experience a whole new way of travelling. Bike and Cruise Croatia Croatia is a land…
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Top Travel Destinations for 2019
Kiwis are such prolific travellers, the pressure is always on to find the next ‘hot’ destination, the new horizon. Based on enquiries for travel in 2019, here are our predictions of destinations emerging at the top of the nation’s travel desires. ALASKA Don’t leave it for your retirement! There is so much more to Alaska…
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Resort to Luxury
Stressful work, hectic family life and the sheer daily grind can all be forgotten on a well-earned stay at a luxury resort, or on a wellness journey. Order that cocktail by the pool, take time out at the spa or simply reconnect with nature and a slower pace of life. Here are five of our…
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Remote Destinations
Travel off the beaten track and unwind with mother nature at a remote wilderness retreat! Take a look at some of our handpicked favourites for an unforgettable journey. SACHA LODGE – THE ECUADORIAN AMAZON Experience the tranquility of nature deep in the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon at the famous Sacha Lodge. This secluded retreat…
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Africa on Track
Described grandly as “arguably the most luxurious train in the world”, you’ll never hear me argue the point! I can’t think of a more indulgently romantic way to traverse the epic landscapes of Africa than aboard Rovos Rail. Imagine wood-panelled coaches with leather lounge suites, fine china and cut crystal in the Victorian-era dining car,…
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The Hidden Corners of North America
Canada and Alaska are overflowing with well-beaten paths to big cities and theme parks, but if you step off that path in search of a little quirkiness here, an undiscovered gem there, you are actually spoiled for choice! Here are a few of our favourite hidden corners of North America: Matanuska Susitna Valley, Alaska The…
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Sandstorms and Bagpipes in Jordan
I confess, I am a history nerd – selective of course; ask me about the House of Plantagenet and you would receive a blank stare, but if you want to discuss the impact of the 365 Crete Earthquake on the Middle East or the lengths young Johann Ludwig (Jean Louis) Burckhardt went to in his quest to…
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Petra to the Pyramids
I have such a soft spot for the Middle East; it can be the most ‘in your face’, noisy, chaotic and frustrating place in which to travel, but somehow, inexplicably, it just gets under your skin. From Amman in Jordan, it takes less than an hour to get to the Dead Sea. This inland salty lake, over…
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- North AfricaNorth Africa will captivate you from the moment you arrive. Experience the ritual of haggling for a wealth of handicrafts and savour the fragrant spiciness in colourful Morocco or combine the chaos of Cairo with a serene sail along the Nile in Ancient Egypt. Choose from our range of exciting adventures below or contact our team of skilled consultants on 0800 11 73 11 to start planning your truly authentic tour.
- Middle EastThe Middle East is fascinating, diverse and bursting with impressive architecture. Step back in time in the Kingdom of Jordan, meet the locals in Iran and discover the ancient history of Israel. Journey with us and be inspired by the Middle East. Choose from our range of exciting adventures below or contact our team of skilled consultants on 0800 11 73 11 to start planning your truly authentic tour.
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- Indian SubcontinentThe Indian Subcontinent is a destination like no other. Dive into culture, tradition and carefully preserved history in a region full of outstanding natural landscapes. Nepal offers a gentle Buddhist culture while India a profusion of colour, chaos, sights and smells. In Sri Lanka, culture, religion and sheer beauty will overwhelm you and in Bhutan the scenery, architecture and customs are a delight. Choose from our range of exciting adventures below or contact our team of skilled consultants on 0800 11 73 11 to start planning your truly authentic tour.
- Indian Ocean IslandsLet World Journeys take you to the Indian Oceans Islands. From the charming lemurs of untouched Madagascar to the eclectic cultures of Mauritius and the unspoilt paradise of Seychelles, to the secluded Maldives, the Indian Oceans Islands are dreamy. Indulge in uninterrupted relaxation and sample unique cuisines. Choose from our range of exciting adventures below or contact our team of skilled consultants on 0800 11 73 11 to start planning your truly authentic tour.
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- AsiaAsia is jam-packed with vibrant culture and majestic scenery. Soak up the sights, sounds and people as you are charmed by impressive historic sites such as Cambodia’s Angkor Wat, and taste your way through the fresh exotic cuisines of Vietnam, Thailand and Japan. Choose from our range of exciting adventures below or contact our team of skilled consultants on 0800 11 73 11 to start planning your truly authentic tour.
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- North AmericaCanada and USA are overflowing with wildlife, awe-inspiring scenery and the some of the most pristine heritage sites and National Parks. Stand before mighty mountains in Canada, cruise the Inside Passage to Alaska, be refreshed in Hawaii and visit many one-of-a-kind treasures in USA. Choose from our range of exciting adventures below or contact our team of skilled consultants on 0800 11 73 11 to start planning your truly authentic tour.
- ArcticExplore the Arctic, a polar region located at the northern-most part of the Earth, full of magical experiences. From the Canadian Arctic to the European Arctic, there’s no shortage of sights to see. Be awe-struck by the incredible mountainous landscape and an abundance of wildlife. You might even get to see the greatest lightshow on earth, the aurora borealis.
- AntarcticaThe last frontier…the great white continent, Antarctica! Travel to one of the most spectacular places on earth, the coldest, highest and most remote continent. There is no place like it. Antarctica has been inspiring explorers for centuries and cannot fail to inspire you with its boundless scenery. Choose from our range of exciting adventures below or contact our team of skilled consultants on 0800 11 73 11 to start planning your truly authentic tour.
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