Birdsville Track & Lake Eyre, Australia
Birdsville Track & Lake Eyre, Australia A small group 8-day “Corner Country” 4 wheel drive tour. This tour takes travellers to one of the legendary desert tracks of Australia. The rains of the previous 12 months have stunningly transformed much of the scenery and have attracted wildlife, particularly birds, back to the Lake Eyre region. The journey ends in the “frontier”... 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
The Last Unspoiled Paradise – Raja Ampat, Indonesia
The Last Unspoiled Paradise – Raja Ampat, Indonesia Above the coral of the turquoise lagoon, huts on stilts and hammocks provide the setting for lazy siestas and sunset cocktails. The Indonesian archipelago of Raja Ampat is, for now, still a a pristine corner of the globe. This remote region of Asia between the Pacific and Indian oceans in Indonesia’s Papua province has... Read More
Costa Rica - Coast, Volcanoes and Clouds
Costa Rica - Coast, Volcanoes and Clouds This small group, escorted tour is a perfect combination of biking and walking that makes for adventurous eco-sightseeing in Costa Rica. Perhaps you will see your first howler monkey. Or perhaps you will find that proximity to an active volcano will be an overwhelming experience. Cloud forest and jungle trails, hardened volcanic lava,... 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
Amangani resort, America - Small and perfect
Amangani resort, America - Small and perfect Amangani resort in Wyoming, America has been listed in Condé Nast Traveler in the 2011 Readers’ Choice Awards Top 30 Small Resorts in the US. Located at 2,135 metres, Amangani hotel is on the edge of East Gros Ventre Butte in Jackson Hole. Amangani is an all-season resort with skiing available in the winter and for the rest... 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
Sri Lanka – Chasing the Teardrop of the Indian Ocean
Sri Lanka – Chasing the Teardrop of the Indian Ocean Sri Lanka, is an island nation lying off the southern tip of India, blessed with a myriad of UNESCO World Heritage sites, sandy beaches, misty mountains covered with tea plantations, wildlife reserves with a variety of bird life, elephants and leopards and a rich Buddhist culture. You can watch bare-chested men crack whips,... Read More
Above the Namibian Desert
Above the Namibian Desert Namibia is a country of heart-stopping vistas and skies that stretch seemingly beyond a normal horizon height. The daylight has the same appealing quality as the Australian outback. If a desert environment appeals, this country serves it up in every shade of the spectrum, pale and vivid and soft and harsh, but always dramatically changing as you travel. This... Read More
