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Mexico’s hidden gems: top 5 spots

A cenote in Mexico

Mexico’s Hidden Gems: top 5 spots

Mexico offers such vast options for visitors that it's difficult to narrow it down to Mexico's top spots. It could also be easy to miss out on the country's authentic places full of tradition and charm. Mexico's world known pristine beaches are just the tip of the iceberg of a country blessed with culture, nature and warm weather.

As a tour leader in Mexico, I normally...

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Top 10 things to do in Kathmandu

View of the Golden Temple in Patan

Are you thinking about making Nepal your next holiday destination? If you have started your research, you’ll know that there are many things to do in Kathmandu. However, there is only so much time and it can be difficult to narrow it down to the highlights.

We have summarised our favourite spots and experiences in Nepal’s capital. Keep on reading for our top 10 things to do in Kathmandu.

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Top things to see in Azerbaijan

Shirvanshahs Palace in the Old Town of Baku

Explore the Old City of Baku

The capital city of Azerbaijan lies on the shores of the Caspian Sea and is a remarkable mix of old and new. The old city of Icheri Seher, the historical centre of Baku, dates back to the 12th century. It was the first site in Azerbaijan to be placed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It contains...

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10 best places to go in December

Travellers swimming in the Bay of Pigs in Cuba

Over the years we’ve seen that December is one of the most popular times to travel. Especially solo travellers often seek an adventure towards the end of the year to celebrate the new year in true explorer style. If you're in need of inspiration, fear not! Below you’ll find the 10 best places to go in December.

1. Colombia

Colombia is one of those destinations that you...

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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.

Looking for another month? Check out our travel calendar.

1. Salt Flats, Bolivia

Most...

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Dream trips to plan for the future – Part 2

Kyoto - Japan

We hope you are still full of inspiration and wanderlust for your next adventure - after all planning is all part of the fun. We started off our dream trips to plan for the future - part 1 here. Now one of the history lovers, foodies and island worshippers - where’s your dream destination? 

For the history lovers:

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Top things to do in Cape Town

Often considered one of the most beautiful cities in Africa, Cape Town is surrounded by natural beauty, from the Atlantic coast to the verdant vineyards. We have put together our favourite things to see and do while visiting.

Cape Town City Tour

Cape Town is a dream come true for many travellers. Often referred to as South Africa's Mother City, its...

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Dream trips to plan for the future – Part 1

Wadi Rum - Jordan

If 2020 has taught us anything it’s that no - we don’t have all the time in the world. The start of the new decade was like any other year - families parted ways after Christmas celebrations and travelled home, adventurers looked ahead to all their exciting holiday plans and many were busy assessing how many trips they could squeeze out of annual leave. Those with constant itchy feet looked back on 2019’s adventures and wondered what was next....

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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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