Planning a Galápagos trip? Here’s what to know about the best time to go, which islands to visit, entry requirements, packing, wildlife, guided vs independent travel, and why a land-based adventure can be such a rewarding way to experience the islands.
The Galapagos Islands and wildlife are synonymous – you can't really mention one, without referring to the other – people travel from all over the world to dive and snorkel around the islands, see the
When winter tightens its grip back home, Baja feels like a secret you’re let in on. Sun on your shoulders. Salt on your skin. Turquoise water stretching wide and bright. You scan the horizon and wonder what might surface next. A silver flash. A dark curve of a tail. A sudden breath in the still morning air. Down here, winter doesn’t mean retreat. It means whales returning. Whale sharks gliding through clear bays. Sea lions twisting like ribbons beneath your snorkel mask.
Matty, our Travel Manager, discuss about his scouting trip in Africa with Kit Parks, from Active Travel Adventures . He'll describe his jeep safari tours and hikes through Tanzania, Botswana and South
The world-famous Kruger National Park is one of the biggest National Parks in Africa, situated at the North-Eastern tip of South Africa, it spans over the Mpumalanga and Limpopo province. The park str
Botswana is a sub-Saharan country with attitude and beauty to spare. Almost 70% of the country is made up of the Kalahar Desert, meaning it's dry and hot - and unforgettable. Game viewing is at
If you’re heading to the Galapagos Islands, you probably can’t wait to get out your sunbathing suit for a swim in the clear, blue waters, or go out to catch a glimpse of the impressive Tortuga’s! Unli
Rakiura National Park opened in 2002 and protects about 85% of Stewart Island. Hike this remote wildlife sanctuary for a true wilderness experience.
Mount Aspiring National Park is a hiker's paradise and a must for mountaineers. The park spans a large area, from the Haast River in the north to the Humbolt Mountains in the south. Large valleys, car
On the rugged east coast of New Zealand's South Island, the seaside settlement of Kaikoura is overlooked by majestic mountains, which are snow capped for many months of the year. The township is locat
Come on a journey with us to the wildest place in the world. Sleep in remote luxury under the stars, take a first-class walking safari through the Serengeti, hike the most scenic Mount Kilimanjaro sum
A short look at some highlights from our comfort-focused Elegant South 'New Zealand Walking Adventure' trip, perfect if you'd like something a little slower-paced.
