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Focus on the Skeleton Coast
Published on January 22, 2017For a completely different take on Namibia, check out the latest issue of Travel News…
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The Tiny Five
Published on January 19, 2017Following up on our alternatives to classic “Big Five” of the animal kingdom, we present…
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Early Bird Special Extended
Published on January 18, 2017REYKJAVIK, Iceland— Offering discerning travelers unique experiences both on and off the ship, Iceland ProCruises…
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Discover Your Inner Gaucho
Published on January 12, 2017Lasting between three and ten hours, Hotel Las Torres full- and half-day equestrian excursions give…
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A Tale of Two (South American) Cities
Published on January 12, 2017What are the “must see” things one should do in Punta Arenas and Ushuaia…
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Iceland Talking
Published on December 20, 2016Even the Emerging Destinations team has trouble pronouncing the names of the ports of…
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Peter Frinton’s Iceland
Published on December 15, 2016One of 10 travel agents that accompanied Jessie to Iceland in September, Peter Frinton blogged…
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Spot the Difference
Published on December 13, 2016Continuing our series on Patagonian wildlife, we take a look at the Leopard Seal. One…
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Sour Grapes? No, They’re Actually Berries
Published on December 13, 2016What are those pinkish-purple cocktails they serve aboard Australis cruises? It’s called the Calafate Sour,…
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Of Course They Know
Published on December 8, 2016Bob Geldof and Live Aid certainly had their hearts in the right place with their…
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The Baby Boom Continues
Published on December 7, 2016For those of you who have missed the news (and the special email we sent…
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How To Hike Torres del Paine
Published on December 6, 2016We just came across an interesting article by Danish travel blogger Nana (who now lives…
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Wild and Beautiful (Elewana) Places
Published on November 23, 2016Northern Kenya is one of the stars of a brand new National Geographic book called…
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Mountain Gorilla Baby Boom
Published on November 22, 2016Virunga National Park is in the midst of a baby boom. Located right across the…
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All the Talk about Traders Walk
Published on November 19, 2016Located at on the grounds of the Arusha Coffee Lodge, Traders Walk is a unique…
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Uganda Slashes Visa and Gorilla Fees
Published on November 18, 2016In a move to promote tourism, the Ugandan government has slashed the price of a…
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Riddle of the Sands
Published on November 16, 2016Anyone who has already flown across Namibia with African Profile Safaris knows that sand dunes…
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And the Award Goes To . . .
Published on November 15, 2016The Elewana Collection received a staggering 28 nominations across 20 different categories in the finals…
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Iceland’s Main Airport Finally Gets Its First Domestic Route
Published on November 15, 2016If Iceland wants to do a better job spreading its massive influx of visitors around…
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In Case It Comes Up on Jeopardy! . . .
Published on November 11, 2016Although the Andean condor, puma and penguin seem to get far more attention, Chile’s national…
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