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5 things you must see on a luxury Tanzanian safari
A wildlife safari is the holiday of a lifetime, and not one youre likely to repeat again and again every year. If youre headed to Tanzania, or even just thinking about it, then youre in for an amazing time packed full of unforgettable experiences and memories that will stay with you forever.
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Fiji
Finding the perfect romantic holiday destination that will keep beach lovers and their action heroes happy is often a real challenge. She likes to kick back and relax on the beach while he wants a high-octane action packed experience.
Fiji, in the heart of the South Pacific and just four hou
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The world's most dangerous bridge?
Take a look at this! This amazing suspension bridge in Northern Pakistan, close to the border with China, is over 200 metres long and links the villages of Zarabad and Hussain. It is close to Passu which lies on the Karakoram Highway, between the black Batura and white Passu glaciers.
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Diving in the Fijian islands and Tonga
This amazing underwater footage was shot whilst scuba diving in the Fijian islands and Tonga.It’s really quite a site to behold, showcasing everything from colourful coral reefs, huge schools of tropical fish, sharks, humpback whales, underwater caves and scuba divers to much more mari
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Africa's first permanent photo safari operator
Traditionally there has always been conflict on the back of a game viewing vehicle between people of differing interests…. predominantly birders and non-birders and, more recently, between photographers and non-photographers.A new company operating in Botswana’s Chobe National Pa
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Canada summed up in just 2 minutes
The Canadian Tourism Commission, Canada’s national tourism marketing organisation, asked Canadians to pick up their cameras and share some of Canada’s best travel experiences. Here is the result. The response was incredible; here is just 2 minutes from more than 65 hours of video
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Insights into gorilla trekking in Uganda
When looking to plan a trip to see the gorillas in Uganda, the choice can sometimes seem a little overwhelming, so I just wanted to offers some straightforward advice on what it’s like.
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda is one of two places in the world where you can currently trek
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Walk in the footsteps of royalty with a luxury Inca Trail package
You couldnt find yourself any further from reality when hiking Perus famous 4-days Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. The trail which navigates its way through awe-inspiring Andean scenery, frequently passing by remote Inca ruins and descending slowly into the prime Amazon cloud forest is truly one
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3 top tips for spotting the Bengal tiger in Ranthambhore, India
Ranthambhore National Park is well known as one of the best places in India to observe the majestic Bengal Tiger in its natural surroundings.The park has a thriving population of more than 40 tigers, along with leopard, sloth bear, deer, crocodile and many varieties of exotic bird and plant
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5 top Christmas gift ideas for holidays
Here are some great gift ideas for this Christmas. Included are electronic gadgets, stocking fillers and luxury items. Whether your loved ones are going on a business trip or a skiing holiday, there should be something here for most travellers.
Top electronic gadget: Samsung Galaxy Note
Many
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3 of the ultimate luxury Peru vacations
If you are tempted by luxury travel in South America, have you considered a trip to Peru? Most luxury travellers to South America associate the continent with attractions like the elegant city of Buenos Aires, the wine regions of central Chile or perhaps the picture postcard settings of Rio
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Photograph of the week: Sunset in the Cordillera Blanca of the Peruvian Andes
This photo was shot near sunset, high in the Cordillera Blanca of Peru’s Andes mountains. On this particular climb Dave Thompson was attempting the 6,000+ metre Tocllaraju Mountain (the peak on the left of the photograph). This is the view from his tent at just over 5,000 metres. Tocll
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Galapagos cruises versus hotel
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The most expensive stag weekend in the world
Waking up to clear blue skies, icy breaths of wind and sunshine that has not left the sky since early April, when it rose for the first time this year. You wonder for a brief moment where you are and then are hit with the memories of yesterday. The helicopter drop-off, strapping on your skie
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Photograph of the week: Springbok encounter in Namibia
This picture of a springbok was taken on the road between Swakopmund and Sossuvlei in Namibia. On this road, you notice the landscape change every 30 minutes with a myriad of amazing sightseeing opportunities. You could drive alone for 3 hours and the only thing you will see is animals such
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New Zealand's #1 ski destination
Sitting down for breakfast you look out the window at the breath-taking landscape. A beautiful blue Lake Wanaka contrasted with snow-capped mountain peaks. Sunshine is streaming through the glass heating your body as you eat your breakfast. Locally sourced organics eggs, toast and freshly sq
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What else is there to do on a ski holiday?
It is the time of year where the choice of family holiday is often a ski one, however there are often members of the group who don’t ski or snowboard or who want to spend some of the day doing other activities.The choice and variety does depend on which resort you are visiting but here
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Defying death at Devil's Pool
It’s been a while since I last mentioned Devil’s Pool in Zambia on A Luxury Travel Blog. If you’re not already familiar with it, it’s a natural pool rightnext to the 70 metre drop of the Victoria Falls. Here you can swim right up to the very brink of these impressive
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Parachuting off Machu Picchu
This video shows what is reputedly the first ever speedflight off Machu Picchu, made in November 2012. It is said to be a highly technical flight due to its tricky launch, complex rotor and variable winds. I should also mention that it is strongly NOT recommended that you attempt this yourse
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The 7 best things to do in Wanaka and Queenstown, New Zealand
If you have ever visited the Southern Lakes region of New Zealand then you will know that you are spoilt for choice for activities to do. Not only are there a myriad of adventure experiences to choose from, but there are also many more sedate options for those that like to take life a little
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