New horizons EXPLORA I, Explora Journeys, North Sea What is an ‘ocean state of mind’? We find out aboard Explora Journeys’ all-new EXPLORA I … the...
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, A Belmond Train Very few travel experiences offer grandeur and elegance intertwined with romance and nostalgia, in the way that a...
EXPLORA I We join Explora Journey’s EXPLORA I on her maiden ocean voyage and form a deep understanding of why...
Xigera Safari Lodge Okavango Delta, Botswana The whimsical setting of the Okavango Delta can only mean an equally fanciful safari lodge – and Xigera...
Singita Sabora Tented Camp Grumeti Game Reserve, Tanzania Singita Sabora Tented Camp is the perfect place to immerse oneself completely in Tanzanian nature. A former hunting...
Sanctuary Tambarare Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Laikipia, Kenya You know you’re in for a great stay if you’re sold on a property even before you arrive:...
Shambala Private Game Reserve Vaalwater, South Africa The Shambala Private Game Reserve may only be a three-hour drive from Johannesburg, but it is a world...
Call of the wild Eastern and Southern Africa We’ve been told by many a ranger that there’s a lot in the African bush that bites, but...
Silver Endeavour The most expensive expedition vessel per berth ever built, the Silver Endeavour by Silversea is a high-tech mega-yacht...
The end of the world Antarctica It’s the coldest place on the planet – the driest and windiest too. So how better to experience...
The sun also rises Ol Pejeta Conservancy and Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya On safari at two historic sites in East Africa, the Ol Pejeta Conservancy and the Masai Mara National...
Sala’s Camp Masai Mara Game Reserve, Narok, Kenya Just about every species of animal you could possibly dream to spot under the East African sun lives...
Natural selection Galápagos Islands, Ecuador For sightings of some of the most unusual wildlife on earth, a cruise around the Galápagos is a...
Sanctuary Olonana Masai Mara Game Reserve, Narok, Kenya The comforts of a safari lodge compared to those of a camp might be obvious. But so are...
Ship to shore Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico Unplugged from the world aboard a luxury cruise through the dazzling waters of the Sea of Cortez, Keph...
The boat to Bagan Mandalay, Myanmar A journey along the Ayeyarwady River from Mandalay to Bagan in Myanmar would be an absolute voyage of...
Theory by Ecoventura Galápagos Islands, Ecuador When sailing the magical Galápagos on an expedition of a lifetime, the Relais & Châteaux fleet of luxury...
A path to happiness Laugavegur Trail, Iceland Along Iceland’s Laugavegur Trail, the accommodation is sparse and basic and the tracks themselves are tough, but it’s...
The Overview Effect Antarctica Adventurer Clark Harding returns to the ‘Great White Continent’ of Antarctica and gets conservative, but in all the...
Beyond Paddington Arequipa & Cusco, Peru Brits have a love affair with deepest, darkest Peru thanks to an adventurous fictional bear that planted the...
Trunk call Udawalawe, Sri Lanka There are an estimated 7,500 wild elephants in Sri Lanka, but the best bet of getting up close...
Maiden Voyage Celebrity Edge, Mediterranean Sea For newbies to life on the ocean waves, a trip through the Mediterranean on one of the new...
Don’t miss the boat East Coast, Sri Lanka The east coast of Sri Lanka is home to some of the most beautiful beaches and best diving...
The gay gaucho Corrientes, Argentina On the eastern shore of the Paraná River in the province of Corrientes, Uwern Jong rides with Argentina’s...
Andean Explorer, A Belmond Train Peru The pristine, midnight blue and ivory Andean Explorer chugged onto the platform on Arequipa’s moody, misty, film-set of...
Going afloat Phuket, Thailand Mark Thompson earns his sea legs on a voyage to the Thai paradise island of Phuket. At a...
Via Rail Canada We love travelling by luxury train. There’s just something so ultimately romantic about gliding through rugged countryside in...
Land cruise Canada It’s North America but it’s not as he knows it. Clark Harding cruises his way through Canada, from...
Feeling blue Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia City slicker John Gregory-Smith decompresses from life’s pressures in Australia’s Blue Mountains. I can feel the warm air...
The Strand Cruise Ayeyarwady, Myanmar Luxury cruising no the infamous Ayeryarwady River in Myanmar is given a contemporary twist on The Strand Cruise,...
Celebrity Edge The Celebrity Edge launched in December 2018 and is a gorgeous new take on the traditional cruise liner....
National Geographic Explorer The Explorer is literally the flagship of two National Geographic exploration crafts sailing the Southern ice, equipped to...
Crossing borders The Andean Lake Crossing, Argentina Globetrotter David Duran is on an emotional mission to fulfil a promise he made to a dying friend...
The passenger Belmond British Pullman, United Kingdom A palace on wheels, the Belmond British Pullman transports passengers back to an era of sophisticated travel: jump...
Safari Endeavour – UnCruise Adventures The Safari Endeavour has a migration route that echoes that of the grey whales, alternating between the glacier-cold...
Hiram Bingham, A Belmond Train & Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel Machu Picchu, Peru With a spirit of adventure built into its name – the American explorer who first photographed the ancient...
Road to Mandalay, A Belmond Boat Ayeyarwady River, Myanmar There are few better ways to escape the hectic milieu of modern life and bring your blood pressure...
A new dawn Bagan to Mandalay, Myanmar Martin Perry visits Myanmar on the eve of a new and hopefully positive era in this beautiful country’s...
Singita Lebombo, Kruger, South Africa You’ll find this breathtakingly beautiful, dramatic, boutique safari lodge with fifteen loft-style suites, perched like majestic eagle’s nests...
Queen of the bush Kruger National Park, South Africa It has been a long fantasy of ours to visit the majestic Kruger. Before travelling to the continent,...