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Some of the best luxury flying experiences in Africa
Undoubtedly, one of the best things to do when travelling to southern Africa is to go on safari. It is a fantastic place to get up close to wild animals, and theres no more exhilarating feeling than discovering these creatures in their natural habitat. But if youre looking to make your Afric
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6 secrets of the Maldives
The Maldives is one of the worlds most romantic destinations, but youd be forgiven for not knowing it can also be a place, where even the most avid adventurer would be at home. The Maldives is renowned for its luxurious resorts that offer intimate settings, but its also home to breath-taking
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Photograph of the week: The foothills of India's Himalayas
The stunning scenery at the foothills of Indias Himalayas is a photographers dream, though the journey to get there, only possible by road, is long and gruelling. This shot looking over the apple orchards at Seetalvan, Himachal Pradesh, takes full advantage of the magnificent light and someh
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7 epic activities you can do in the Rockies
Exploring the Rocky Mountains is one of the most exhilarating adventures youll ever have; theres nothing quite like being completely surrounded by beautiful mountains, dazzling lakes and picturesque mountain towns. And if nature isnt enough for you, there are some truly epic outdoor activiti
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Top 5 safari hides
The safari hide has become very popular as the skills of the amateur photographers who travel to Africa are becoming better and better. This breeds a desire to get as close to the wildlife as possible, without disturbing it. A safari hide is of course the best way of doing this and there are
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Top 3 Summer hikes in the Alps
The snow is melting, most resorts are now closed for skiing, only a few resorts can sustain the activity all year round. What am I going to do now that Ive packed my skis away? Well, to be honest theres a lot to do and see and the Alps provide a superb playground for summer activities every
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Top 5 South African lodges
South Africa is a leader when it comes to luxury safari lodges which is why we are not surprised that people return there time and time again. South Africa has the best food, best game viewing and best safari lodges in all of Africa the only thing is lacks is the freedom of some of the othe
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Bwindi: luxury for less
Mountain gorilla trekking is, for most people, a once-in-a-lifetime experience that offers an opportunity to spend one thrilling hour with extraordinary primates. Just three countries house these amazing, and threatened, creatures: DR Congo, Rwanda and Uganda. Rwandas and Ugandas tourism inf
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Top 5 big cat luxury safaris
Big cats are undoubtedly a huge draw for guests taking a luxury safari anywhere in Africa, no matter if you love birds, elephants or any other type of animal you cannot fail to be over-awed by a leopard padding silently along the edge of a river, or a pride of lions hunting, or that amazing
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Our top 4 adrenaline
Aspen and Snowmass are a big hit with travellers and holiday-makers in the winter months. The top class ski-resorts and beautifulslopes are an adrenaline seeker’s dream whilstthe surrounding scenery and the majestic mountains are utterly inspiring. That being said, few fully understand
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Putting the luxury into a luxury riding safari
What makes Africas riding holidays so luxurious? A local riding friend asked me recently about a riding safari Id suggested for his family Will it be smart enough for my wife? His fears abated as I explained how African riding companies make multi-day trips as comfortable as you want luxuri
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The 4 bears of Canada and how best to see them
Luxury comes in many forms; sometimes it is in 1000 thread count bed sheets, sometimes in the magic of seeing a bear in his natural habitat. Three species of bear call Canada home; the polar bear, king of the Arctic, the grizzly with his hump and long claws and the black bear who is the most
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The best ways to experience the white water of the Southern French Alps
The Southern French Alps have the best play spots in the Alps for experienced white water kayakers with big water, technical descents and roller coaster rapids on famous rivers like the Durance and the Ubaye. However, unless you have already spent several years learning and perfecting your w
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Top 7 Destinations to visit in Brazil after the Olympic Games
The 5th August signalled exactly one year to go until the beginning of the 2016 Olympic Games which are to be held in Rio de Janeiro. Following on from the success of the World Cup in 2014, Brazil is all set to host the other biggest sporting event in the world and if the football tournament
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5 great reasons to choose South Africa's Tswalu Kalahari
Today wed like to draw your attention to one of South Africas completely undervalued gems Tswalu. This vast private reserve in the Kalahari is more magical, more enchanting and more life changing than any other safari you will undertake in South Africa. South Africa has a repuation for bein
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The best places for lake kayaking in the Southern French Alps
Paddling across a beautiful clear blue lake surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery with the sun on your back has to be one of the best feelings in the world. When you get too hot, you just jump into the cool water and then jump back in and continue your journey exploring the coves and ad
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6 reasons you should start exploring British Columbia
British Columbia is one of Canadas most beautiful provinces, and one of the most action-packed! Whether youre looking for a city break, some outdoor adventure orperhaps aski holiday, BC is the place to be. Here are six reasons why you should choose a holiday to British Columbia next year:
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8 top tips for planning a Zambia safari
Zambia is, without doubt, one of Africas finest safari destinations. Home of the walking safari, blessed with incredible wildlife and a more varied range of safari activities than youll find in many other wildlife areas, it never disappoints. So how do you pick from the myriad accommodation
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4 amazing luxury travel itineraries to try for yourself
For almost 30 years Elegant Resorts has been crafting luxury travel itineraries, pioneering the way with a focus on personal, private experiences through the expert knowledge of a team of more than 100 travel experts. And the companys commitment to service has been reflected in a series of t
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The top 5 remote and luxurious South Luangwa Lodges
The South Luangwa in Zambia is probably the best place in the world to see leopard in the wild. The habitat here is a leopards paradise and as such they live here in abundance, and have become accustomed to the vehicles that take guests on luxury safaris. The South Luangwa has become a littl
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