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Best places to visit in August

Best places to go in August

Are you planning a holiday in August but aren’t sure where to go? See our best places to visit in August below.

About your August holiday: With the summer holidays in full swing in Europe and North America, it can be difficult to pick less travelled destinations. Naturally, you should be prepared that even shoulder and off-peak destinations are likely to be busier than usual.

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Best places to visit in July

Wondering where the best places to visit in July are? Check out our favourite spots for your holiday in July below. 

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1. Okavango Delta, Botswana

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Best places to visit in January

Chimpanzee in Kibale Forest in Uganda

Do you want to start the New Year with a bang and maybe even tick off some travel-related New Year’s resolutions already? Check out our best places to visit in January!

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Best places to visit in May

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Are you looking for a getaway in May and are wondering where to go? Then you’ve come to the right place! Below you’ll find our best places to visit in May.

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10 best places to go in November

Bridge in the Cloud Forest in Costa Rica

Are you wondering what are the best places to go in November?

We’re passionate about adventure travel and with 33 years of experience in this niche industry, we understand that this travel style is different from your relaxing-by-the-hotel-pool holiday. The best time to embark on your adventure holiday may differ from the common perception of “go when it’s the hottest and driest”.

That’s why we’ve put...

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10 best places to go in October

Scenery in Patagonia

It can be difficult to decide where to travel to, especially if you're bound by a certain time of year or month. Fear not, our travel calendar has lots of inspiration and idea for your next holiday! Below you'll find our best places to go in October.

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1. Salt Flats, Bolivia

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Journey through the Okavango Delta

The Okavango Delta in Botswana from above

Far from the sporadically placed towns of Botswana’s wild northern grasslands lies the country’s most famous natural feature - the Okavango Delta. Accessible only by off-road vehicle via gnarled dirt tracks that weave between the feral foliage of the nation’s game reserves, it is quite literally off the beaten track. Upon approaching the extensive waterway, as your truck and the unkept paths whisk forcefully you from side to...

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Books that transport you across the globe

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Books have a fantastic way of transporting the reader to a world and time other than their own. Whilst some stories take place in locations that we consider familiar, many manage to portray images of places, cultures and eras around the planet so vividly that they take us to lands that are totally foreign. During times when the prospect of travel becomes impossible, books like these can become a restless traveller’s saving grace. From the comfort of your...

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8 things to do in Israel

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Israel is on the bucket list for many curious explorers and travellers with a keen interest in history. However, a lot of people have the miss-conception that the country isn’t safe to visit. Luckily we can tell you this isn’t true. In fact, travellers return from their visit to Israel telling quite the opposite story. But everything has a silver lining. It does mean that Israel is still less travelled in comparison to other destinations in the region. Making now...

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4 books that will make you want to book a trip to Africa

Are you thinking of taking a trip to Africa? If so, you're in the right place for a few suggested books to read and inspire you as you plan and enjoy one of our African adventures.

Reading a book with a strong sense of place can really add something to your travel experience, and our friends at TripFiction have a database that will help you find the perfect literary partner. Whether it’s a novel, a memoir or a travelogue, they have a database with thousands of books to choose from, all...

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