Wildlife

Malaysia is home to several standout experiences, but these seven will stay with you long after you savour your last nasi lemak.

Where to go, what to do, what to pack – and more – all wrapped up in a neat little article.

We all had the same idea that camping in East Africa would be wild, dangerous and full of up-close animal encounters. The reality wasn’t quite what we’d pictured, but it was incredible all the same.

One traveller’s story of her search for wild elephants in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountain range and what she learnt from the locals in Chi Phat who protect them.

It’s fair to say overland travel isn’t for everyone. But for those that give it a go, the rewards are massive.

“I’m travelling on an 8-day adventure through Kenya and Tanzania’s incredible national parks, landscapes and villages. It’s my first visit to Africa, but I know it won’t be my last.”

The group – along with the trip itinerary – were amazing, but I firmly believe that without our local guide, the trip would not have meant what it did to me.

Sudan, the world’s last male northern white rhino, has died from age-related health complications. He was 45 years old.

Amazingly, we had encountered a large gathering of six or seven rhinos – adult females and their young – with two one-tonne youngsters jousting in a mock fight barely 20 metres from our bushy refuge.