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Head to Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar for a Spot of Winter Sun
Published on September 23, 2021We spoke to General Manager Andre Joubert about why Kilindi is the perfect spot for a relaxing beach break. Why is Kilindi such a great spot for a beach holiday As Kilindi is situated in the north-west region of the island, it is…
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Escape Into the Wild
Published on September 23, 2021Fresh air, few people, incredible scenery, pure living. Escape into the wild this winter (summertime in South America) by trekking the legendary “W” or “O” hiking trails at Torres del Paine National Park in Patagonia. Las Torres Reserve offers four different ways…
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Springing Into South America
Published on September 17, 2021The leaves might be turning in the U.S. and Canada. But spring is blossoming beneath the equator. Which means it’s time to plan a southern hemisphere summer vacation with Enchanted Expeditions destinations. In addition to its home base in the Galapagos Islands…
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A Women’s Guide to Surviving the African Bush
Published on September 15, 2021Safaris can be idyllic, but they also present a unique set of challenges that will at times push you out of your comfort zone. Emma Summers, the EcoTraining camp manager at Selati Game Reserve, offers her tips for surviving and thriving in…
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The Stars Align in Prague
Published on September 13, 2021Much of the entertainment business shut down during the pandemic along with just about everything else. But using strict Covid protocols, movie and television production continued in the Czech Republic, especially in and around the capital city Prague. Even before the pandemic,…
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Caribbean or Pacific — What’s Your Costa Rica Style?
Published on September 13, 2021Costa Rica is flanked by two very different coastlines. Along the Central American nation’s eastern side is a very well-known branch of the Atlantic Ocean called the Caribbean Sea. Over on the west is the wide open and seemingly endless Pacific Ocean….
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Where to see Rhinos in Uganda
Published on September 10, 2021There’s always something good about Rhinos! The latest from Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and Ziwa Rhino sanctuary is that the two organizations have come to a mutual understanding and long-term partnership to keep the Rhinos at the sanctuary. Contrary to earlier plans…
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Taking the Kids to Africa? Sopa’s Got You Covered
Published on September 8, 2021Sure, the kids are keen on the animals. But how do you keep them busy between game drives and bush walks? Sopa Lodges in Kenya and Tanzania have got you covered with a wide range of family friendly services and activities. From…
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Are You Ready for An Icelandic Road Trip?
Published on September 6, 2021If ocean cruising isn’t your thing, why not press pedal to the metal on your own road trip across Iceland? For more than 20 years, Iceland ProTravel (IPT) has arranged bespoke itineraries for independent travelers as well as and programs, experiences and…
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Are You Ready to Tango?
Published on September 6, 2021Make the Recoleta Grand your base for a tango tour of Buenos Aires, the homegrown dance and music style that so defines that Argentine capital. The luxury hotel in the city’s posh Recoleta district is ready to tango when you can finally…
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Get the Royal Treatment at Vic Falls
Published on September 1, 2021Through March 2022, Anantara is offering a special “Africa Experience” at the Royal Livingstone Hotel in Zambia for as low as US$613 per person. Arrive stress-free and in the epitome of style. Get whisked from the airport along the mighty Zambezi River…
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Rwanda Gorilla Naming Ceremony- 2021
Published on September 1, 2021Adventure Consults is pleased to announce that 2021 Gorilla Naming Ceremony, popularly known as Kwita Izina will be held on World Gorilla Day, 24 September 2021. The 17th Kwita Izina ceremony will be held under the theme ‘Conservation and Sustainable Tourism – A…
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Architecture for the Ages — New Mexico Does It Again
Published on August 31, 2021From Taos Pueblo and the Chaco cliff dwellings to the circular state capitol, open-air Santa Fe Opera and futuristic Spaceport America, New Mexico is one of the stars of American architecture. And now along comes another incredible structure — Teepee Lodge at…
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Creating the Perfect Greece Vacation
Published on August 30, 2021You’ve probably heard that Greece is open to travelers again after more than a year of Covid lockdown. Cruises have returned to the Aegean Sea, flights are arriving in Athens each day, and the nation’s beaches, ruins and tavernas are once again…
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Colombian Journeys Joins Emerging Destinations
Published on August 30, 2021Since 2006, Bogota-based Colombian Journeys has offered inbound travel solutions for FIT and group travelers, as well as destination management services throughout the large South American country for groups, incentives and cruise ships. The staff is passionate about sharing Colombia’s contagious joy…
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Nairobi’s Awesome Urban Safari
Published on August 29, 2021Let Cheli + Peacock Safaris arrange a classic African adventure experience at Nairobi National Park on the outskirts of Kenya’s capital city. The exclusive, 18-guest Nairobi Tented Camp offers a unique under-canvas experience that contrasts the wild and great outdoors against a…
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Private Safari at No Extra Cost? You Betcha!
Published on August 26, 2021Stay at least seven nights at one or more Elewana Collection bush properties in Kenya or Tanzania this November or December and get your own private driver, guide and safari vehicle at no extra cost. This offer translates into ultimate exclusivity and…
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Travelling to Ecuador latest update
Published on August 24, 2021According to the latest communication issued by Ecuadorian public health authorities, effective 27th August 2021, all travellers coming into the Galapagos Islands will be required to have received the complete schedule of the COVID19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to their…
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Cruising Into 2022 — Iceland is Waiting
Published on August 23, 2021Who else knows Iceland better than a native? That’s the advantage that Iceland ProCruises has over others calling on Icelandic ports. IPC is offering a full slate of North Atlantic cruises for the 2022 summer season including its wildly popular “Iceland Circumnavigation” voyages…
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Soothing Hands on the Sands of Mozambique
Published on August 23, 2021As if it’s not relaxing enough to vacation at a remote tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean, the Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort in Mozambique offers a range of spa treatments as well as yoga, meditation and a new Wellness Retreat Program. Inspired…
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