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Ice Golf
Statistics say that more than 60 million people in the world have tried to play golf. What do you think how many of them tried to play snow golf? That’s right, not too much. Snow golf is much more rare and unusual kind of sport. Here the green grass is white snow, the balls are fluores
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Luxury travel in Ghana
West Africa may not be considered the most popular of areas to explore especially for those more interested in the safaris its Eastern and Southern regions have to offer but one country in particular is proving to be the destination of choice for many first timers to the continent: Ghana.
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6 adventures to enjoy in Norway this Summer
Fancy a break in Norway where there is no need to go to bed as daylight shines continuously and the ever-changing scenery is mesmerising morning, noon and night? Hurtigruten has launched a new summer short break programme, tying in with the midnight sun and new flights from Gatwick to Tromso
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5 of the best places to see big cats
If you want to see big cats but arent sure where to go to get the best chance of seeing them, here is our pick of some of the best places to go for different cats. Look for lions in Botswana, try for leopards in Zambia, dont miss cheetahs in the Masai Mara, head for Brazils Pantanal for jagu
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5 wild mating rituals from the Galapagos Islands
In evolutionary theory, survival of the fittest doesnt capture the whole picture. As Charles Darwin pointed out, it is not brute strength alone that wins out in evolution but the ability of a species to adapt to change. Courtship matters. Attractiveness to mates is quite important for the pa
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A new, unique marketplace for African safaris
Launched on 28th January 2013, SafariBookings.com is a recent startup from Ximon Media and Dutch entrepreneur Wouter Vergeer. This huge resources is dedicated to African safaris and offers over 750 high quality reviews provided by skilled safari experts, and more than 2,200 individual review
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Exploring inside an Icelandic volcano
Following on from last year’s success, Iceland is once again offering an exciting insight into its volcanic nature as the Inside the Volcano experience re-opens to visitors this summer. From 15th May to 10th September 2013, visitors will be able to step inside the magma chamber of Thri
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The top 3 highlights of heli
Heli-skiing is the ultimate mountain buzz and now Livigno- which won the World Snow Award 2012 for Best European Resort – has added choppers for a limited time until 3rd March 2013. Time is of the essence with just a few weeks to head over for a spot of heli-skiing. Heli-skiing is limi
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5 of the best luxury accommodation options for families
Just because you are travelling with your family, doesnt mean you cant enjoy a little luxury. From whole islands, that you can hire out all to yourself, to safari lodges which cater to even the youngest of guests, there are plenty of options available for you and your family. Here are 5 of t
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Top 10 life
Sick of the humdrum tourist destinations? Online travel agency ZUJI.com.au has searched the globe to come up with a list of the top 10 life-changing travel experiences, guaranteed to give you a new appreciation for planet Earth (and bragging rights). So, without further ado, here’s the
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Abseiling down the spectacular Kaieteur Falls, Guyana
If you have a sense of adventure and have ever wondered about visiting Guyana, perhaps this video will inspire you. Here biologist Steve Backshall – perhaps best known as the presenter of BBC TV’s ‘Deadly 60′ – prepares to abseil down one of the most powerful wa
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Arriving in style at Zighy Bay
There are not many hotels and resorts where you can arrive in style by paragliding in, but Oman’s Six Senses Zighy Bay is one where you can do just that. Situated on Musandam Peninsula in the Sultanate of Oman, you fly from a height of about 450 metres up in the Hajar Mountains
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Man visits all 201 countries without using a plane
Visiting all 201 countries in the world is a feat in itself that few people ever achieve. British man Graham Hughes, though, has taken that challenge to a new level. He’s visited every country in the world in just 1,426 days, covering 160,000 miles in the process – and incredibly
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A luxury vacation in the rainforest
Whats the first thing that comes to mind when you imagine a vacation in the tropical rainforest? Maybe you picture an exercise in roughing it – trudging through the steamy jungle, fending off voracious mosquitoes, drinking boiled water out of metal canteens, sleeping uncomfortably in h
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Photograph of the week: Game drive in the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve
While up early for a morning game drive in South Africa, this gorgeous sunrise lent to a spectacular sight. This picture was taken in the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve, adjacent to the Kruger National Park, a place that has some truly incredible scenery. A beautiful place indeed.
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3 places to mix luxury and adventure in South America
Who says luxury is always lazy? Though adventure travel is most commonly associated with roughing it on the road, it doesnt have to be that way. Here are 5 places in South America where you can get an adrenaline rush and also indulge in creature comforts… the best of both worlds!
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In search of the jaguar in Brazil
The dry season in the Pantanal is fast approaching making Brazil the perfect destination to view big cats, including the elusive jaguar. For most people when they think about wildlife in Brazil the Amazon will spring to mind however due to the density of the forest it is difficult so see man
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New luxury property opens its doors in Australia's Nitmiluk National Park
A new luxury property, Cicada Lodge, opens its doors today. Situated in the Nitmiluk National Park, in Australia’s Northern Territory, and overlooking Katherine River, this stylish 18 room lodge has panoramic views that guests can enjoy from their own private balcony. From AU$645 (appr
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Walking wild or walking high
Sometimes you just have to get out there into the big wide world and feel the earth beneath your feet. An escape into the wild refreshes the spirit and let’s you breathe, think and feel more clearly. All too often though, the process of heading off into some remote area which will give
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An adventure of a lifetime through the Northwest Passage
Specialist small ship cruise company, One Ocean Expeditions, invites wildlife lovers, keen photographers and those with a taste for adventure to follow in the wake of the great Arctic explorers on its Northwest Passage expedition on board the impressive, ice-strengthened vessel, the Akademik
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