I am in Volcanoes National Park in the North West corner of Rwanda, and I’m crouching one metre away from an angry female gorilla…
Amanda Linardon
Amanda Linardon
Amanda is not one to sit still for very long - when she's not eating her way around the world, hiking through national parks or rubbing shoulders with the locals on the train, she's likely to be researching her next adventure. On the rare occasion when she isn't thinking about travelling, Amanda loves to get around on her bike, cook a different cuisine every night and drum up PR for Intrepid Travel.
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There’s a part of Brazil that is mostly void of international tourists. It’s a little harder to get to, but it’s worth it.
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It’s not the food. It’s not the sunsets. It’s not the freedom. So what is it?
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“His screams stuck in my head,” recalls Sangduen ‘Lek’ Chailert, of an occasion she saw an injured elephant being forced to work. “I looked in his eyes and I couldn’t believe how much they expressed his anger. I had to make a promise to him. And that promise was that I would speak out for and provide a home for these elephants”.
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Before you head to Langkawi, Malaysia has another gem to consider. The Perhentian Islands offer pristine beaches, unspoilt reefs and a laid-back atmosphere!