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    A Specialist in Oman

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    North Africa Regional Manager, Matt Vlemmiks, recently spent time self-driving in Oman with country specialist, Sarah. Neither of them had navigated the scenic roads that pass through Oman's stunning desert, mountain and coastal landscapes, so the itinerary was an enjoyable challenge for both them.

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  • Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

    A Path Less Trodden: Uruguay

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    Uruguay is a little-known country that rarely hits the headlines and has somehow managed to keep its delights under wraps. A quick poll in the non-Latin American sections of our office came up with Fray Bentos corned beef and the footballer Diego Forlán as its most famous exports, neither of which are really reason to visit. However, there is much more to this tiny South American country.

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  • Tannery in Fez

    Morocco Beyond Marrakesh

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    Long a popular destination for travellers, Morocco continues to attract visitors in increasing numbers. Our specialists explore some of the options available for those wanting to escape the crowds and get under the skin of the country.

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  • Machu Picchu terraces

    Machu Picchu

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    Located around 2,450 m (8,000 ft) above sea level and nestled on a small plateau in the centre of the Andes, the majestic city of Machu Picchu is easily the most iconic of all Incan ruins in Latin America.

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  • Walking in the Rockies, Banff

    Rocky Road

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    The Canadian Rockies offer undoubtedly some of the world’s most breathtaking natural scenery as well as some of the best wildlife spotting in Canada.

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  • Lion, Masai Mara, Kenya

    Green Season in the Masai Mara

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    Kenya’s Masai Mara is one of Africa’s legendary safari destinations. In March, June and November, you might get the odd storm, but these are quickly burnt off by the tropical sun. Your reward is watching the bush come to life. Greg Monson, owner of Kicheche, one of our favourite camps in the Mara, tells us what makes the green season so special.

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  • Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand

    Around Aoraki

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    Aoraki, or Mount Cook, stands at an impressive 3,754 m (12,316 ft) tall and lies in the Southern Alps the mountain range that breaks through the length of the South Island. It is here that many visitors to the country have caught their first glimpse of the dramatic peaks that the South Island has become so renowned for.

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  • Moon Valley

    Top 10 Desert Experiences

    Some of the most exciting and memorable experiences available to travellers today take place on the rippling sands of the world's mighty deserts. See our list of top 10 desert experiences, as selected by our specialists.

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