Africa
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Stories
Why a visit to a ‘living museum’ was the highlight of my Namibia trip
by Sarah Reid December 5, 2019Reading Time: 4 minutes I love a good museum. The more out-there, the better. So when I spotted the Ju/’Hoansi-San Living Museum on the itinerary of my Intrepid overland trip through Namibia, I was intrigued.
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Guides
24 hours in Johannesburg? Here are our fave unmissable experiences.
by Sarah Reid November 14, 2019Reading Time: 5 minutes South Africa’s largest city has been described as one of the continent’s most dynamic and exciting. So after booking an Intrepid overland tour departing from Joburg, I decided to arrive early to experience the city for myself. Here’s how to make the most of a visit, and stay safe.
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Stories
Dunes, DJs and disaster in the Sahara (with a few life lessons too)
by Jennifer Hoddinett October 8, 2019Reading Time: 5 minutes Like most disasters, it began with what I thought was a good idea at the time. Unlike most disasters, it involved a Finnish DJ and the Sahara.
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Reading Time: 6 minutes From Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches, to music and dancing at Rio Carnival. Here’s your guide for where to travel in February.
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Reading Time: 7 minutes From rum tasting in Cuba, to gondola riding along Venice’s many canals. Here’s your guide for where to travel in March.
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Reading Time: 7 minutes From witnessing Bolivia’s salt flats, to staring in wonder at the cherry blossoms in Japan. Here’s your guide for where to travel in April.
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Reading Time: 7 minutes We’re looking at where to travel in May, a balmy, sunshine-in-a-bowl sort of month, particularly for the northern hemisphere. Here’s where you should be booking for sunny days and good times.
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Reading Time: 7 minutes Whether you’ve always wanted to slurp schnapps at a Swedish celebration, track endangered mountain gorillas in Rwanda or hike to the summit of Mount Batur in Bali. Here’s your guide for where to travel in June.
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Reading Time: 7 minutes Whether you’ve always wanted to get off the beaten track in Romania, watch the great wildebeest migration in Kenya, or totally immerse yourself in traditional nomadic life in Mongolia. Here’s your guide for where to travel in July.