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Ethiopia – Defying Expectations

Ethiopia defies expectations – it has incredible landscapes, bustling towns, delicious food, incredible historic sites, stunning endemic wildlife, towering mountains and the list goes on! A trip to Ethiopia offers a chance to see another side of the African continent, exploring ancient churches still in use today, learning about its rich and varied cultures, and observing its unique geography, fauna and flora.
Ethiopia – Defying Expectations
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Best of Panama

Panama is still largely undiscovered by the discerning luxury traveler. For years this authentic destination in Central America has had little traction beyond the business traveler and the cruise ship visitor joining a packaged shore excursion to the Panama Canal.

HOWEVER, in Panama an exciting and genuine travel experience is never far away and it’s a country that deserves to be discovered!

Best of Panama
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Japan’s Well-Kept Secrets

With a unique culture, bustling nightlife, world famous art scene and culinary masterpieces for sampling, Japan should be at the top of your list for your next holiday. Let us take you there!

 

As a sample of what we can offer in Japan, we have designed an 11-day trip that will take you through some of Japan’s best-kept secrets! We’ve included undiscovered destinations and unique experiences that will give you a deep and authentic immersion into the country’s history and culture.
Japan’s Well-Kept Secrets
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Unique & Unforgettable Experiences in South Africa

We are excited to share with you some unique and incredible experiences and lodges in South Africa. We can weave any and all of these into a Southern Africa itinerary tailored just for you!

Malaria-free safari! See the big 5 and more on a malaria-free reserve. No need to worry about taking malaria medications. You are going to fall in love with this malaria-free reserve after watching this video.
 

Wildlife from a different perspective! Go on a bush walk and see wildlife up close and at eye level; take a slow cruise down the river to see animals coming down to the water’s edge to drink and forage; stargaze in the remote African wilderness. Watch this video of a bush walk.

Sleep in a treehouse under the stars! Discover the magic of a night out in Africa. Stay overnight in a luxury treehouse to experience nature and wildlife up close — at dusk, night, and dawn. See a treehouse experience for yourself!

DON’T leave the kids at home! Bring your whole family on safari. We have a network of family-friendly lodges that offer a programme of specially-planned children’s activities. Take a glimpse at a family safari.

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A Trip to the Baltics is within reach this Summer or Autumn

This Summer or Autumn, escape to the tiny northern frontiers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – the Baltic countries. A trip to the Baltics offers European sights and experiences without the high price tags often associated with trips to its western European counterparts.

The Baltic countries are still undiscovered by many travellers, and each have a fascinating story to share, with a perfect blend of culture, history, the outdoors and relaxation. The ancient castles and fortresses take you back to another era, while the thick forests and wild, beautiful coastlines are full of delightful secrets waiting to be explored.

A Trip to the Baltics is within reach this Summer or Autumn
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Get Active in New Zealand!

New Zealand is an adventurer’s playground. It’s THE destination to get outdoors, be active, and enjoy the scenery, whether that be by hiking, walking, cycling, kayaking, or horseback riding!

With thousands of kilometres of trails, New Zealand is most definitely a hiker’s paradise. No harmful animals, few people, and pristine countryside. Biking in New Zealand is also starting to gain popularity. With major investment in a country-wide trail network in recent years, there’s a trail to suit everyone, and a world of exploring to do!

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Benelux for Foodies, Cyclists and Everyone in between

Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and the north of France make wonderful destinations to forget about time and live in the moment. We have 3 itineraries to entice you to this region: One for Foodies, one for Cycling enthusiasts, and one for Everyone in between!

 

These trips all offer opportunities to explore the arts, fashion, culinary, history, nature, sports, and adventure across the region. Enjoy undiscovered sites, popular sites, unique experiences, and luxurious accommodation. These trips have it all! Read more about the 3 incredible itineraries and some unique activities you can add-on to your trip.
Benelux for Foodies, Cyclists and Everyone in between
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Explore Kenya in Uninterrupted Exclusivity

Away from the crowds in Kenya’s most spectacular and diverse areas, we have a unique safari opportunity that we’re excited to share with you.

 

Visit world renowned ecosystems in complete, uninterrupted exclusivity while exploring private wildlife conservancies. See not only the Big 5, but also rare endemic species, such as Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich and gerenuk. Experience truly authentic Kenya culture as you are guided on safari by members of indigenous tribes. Get a unique perspective on the wildlife and landscapes while on a game drive, bush walk, camel safari, horseback ride, or flight in East Africa’s only open cockpit biplane. Support conservation in partnership with local communities. Stay in a collection of unique, intimate lodges and camps, offering the ultimate in luxury.

Read more to find out about all this trip has to offer – the intimate lodges and camps, the diverse destinations, the exciting wildlife encounters, the unique activities, and the inspiring focus on community and conservancy.
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Add this Exclusive Destination to your List of Trips in 2019 – BHUTAN

We’re starting 2019 off with a feature of perhaps the world’s most exclusive tourist destination – BHUTAN! It’s truly a remarkable place like no other in the world.

 

We have two itineraries to give you a taste of the experiences available in Bhutan – Trek through Bhutan’s beautiful mountain terrain, or become immersed in Bhutan’s history and culture, and there’s so much more! Try some unique activities in Bhutan, like an archery lesson, hang prayer flags, plant a tree below the eye of the Statue of Sakyamuni Buddha.
Add this Exclusive Destination to your List of Trips in 2019 – BHUTAN
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Indulge in a Gastronomic Travel Experience

Happy (fast-approaching) holidays! We hope you’re looking forward to enjoying the holidays with your family and friends, while indulging in delicious food and sipping delightful wine.

After the holiday season, continue indulging with a FOOD & WINE trip!

There is no better way to get a taste for a destination and get familiar with the local people and culture than to savour its offerings. Tour some of the best restaurants and wineries in the world, indulging in authentic, local cuisine and wines. You can also get hands-on experience in a cooking class if you want to be able to savour the local food back in the comfort of your own home. Immerse yourself in the destination by discovering the gastronomic delights of the region!

Check out some sample itineraries on our Food & Wine experience page, and then contact us so that we can help you customize your next trip.

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