MODERN FACE OF A VIKING GALLEY

MODERN FACE OF A VIKING GALLEY Few would dispute the naval brilliance of the Vikings but they were also excellent farmers and dedicated food lovers. Viking Cruises has never lost sight of the skills of their namesake. Nowadays foodies who find themselves in Europe love the inspiring menus of Viking Cruises and the breadth of their cruise options. For Viking Cruises the galley is... Read More

Anguilla - a standout Caribbean destination

Anguilla - a standout Caribbean destination Anguilla (Spanish for eel) became a standout Caribbean destination for Concierge Business Travel Advisor Clayton. Columbus noted and named this sandy isle in 1493 due to its length at 26km and narrow width of only 5km in certain points. Initially Anguilla’s economy was driven by its salt producing ponds, nowadays as a British... Read More

Making the most of Mallorca

Making the most of Mallorca Just a 50-minute flight from Barcelona, Mallorca is the largest of the Balearic Islands and hosts over 10 million visitors every year. From sailing trips to castles and cultural wonders in Palma, to gourmet cuisine and the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range, there’s a lot to explore in Mallorca. First port of call: Palma de Mallorca Palma is the capital... Read More

Aqua dining in the Amazon, Peru

Aqua dining in the Amazon, Peru A family-owned Peruvian business has turned “best practice” tourism on its head in the Amazon region. Skillful vessel design gives travellers an insight into an ancient world of endless tributaries and dense rainforest. Two luxurious river cruisers and comfortable launch boats allow guests to experience sights such as pink dolphins, giant water... Read More

New Zealand: Land, sea and be seen in the Bay of Islands

New Zealand: Land, sea and be seen in the Bay of Islands As one of the most popular sailing, fishing and tourist destinations in New Zealand, the Bay of Islands lies near the northern tip of the North Island and is just a short, easy flight from the east coast of Australia. Whether you’re holidaying with friends or family, the beautiful Bay of Islands is sure to knock your socks... Read More

Unspoiled Abrolhos Islands - Western Australia

Deep sea fishing and amazing snorkelling at the Abrolhos Islands - Western Australia If you are after something spectacular then you can’t go past a deep sea fishing or diving adventure off the Abrolhos Islands off the mid North coast of Western Australia. The Abrolhos Islands are located 60 kms west of Geraldton’s shores. Spread over about 100 kilometres these 120... Read More

Ocean deep, Table Mountain high: Getting the most out of South Africa

Ocean deep, Table Mountain high: Getting the most out of South Africa The incredible Garden Route is an alluring destination for its mild, oceanic climate and enticing, ecologically diverse environment. If you’re planning a holiday in South Africa, we can help you plan it wisely, including some outstanding places to stay as you idle along this spectacular coast. The trip itself... Read More

Magical Mnemba Island

Heaven is a place on earth - Magical Mnemba Island Heaven is definitely a place on earth. And its name is Mnemba Island. After an hour of bumping along compressed sand tracks that are misleadingly called roads I arrived at Zanzibar’s east coast. As my driver Hitesh opened the door of the air-conditioned 4WD I was greeted by the smell of the ocean, and the gaze of fifty... Read More

Cruising the Kimberley in Style, Western Australia

Cruising the Kimberley in Style, Western Australia The King George River falls are the highest single-drop falls in the whole of the Kimberley, gushing from 100 metres above your head. But during dry season, the raging waterfall is reduced to a trickle so slight that you can glide right underneath it after an optional hike, and sip a cool glass of champagne in its shadow. Such is... Read More

Highlights of Croatia package - Zagreb to Dubrovnik.

Highlights of Croatia package - Zagreb to Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik has everything: a magnificent natural setting, an old town unspoilt by development and a lively cultural life. Walk along the old Harbour Front, dip your hands in the Fountain of Onofrio and then stroll down the Stradun. The coastline of Dubrovnik is dotted with islands. Visit the Istian Peninsula and the Dalmation... Read More