Audley traveller Geoff relives his recent trip to Tanzania, split between a safari in Nyerere National Park and time in the Mafia Archipelago. He shares his highlights, including a guided walk to a 40-strong hippo pod and witnessing the first steps of an impala.
Photographer Phil Reeds was driven to visit Namibia when he saw haunting pictures of an abandoned town given over to the desert sands. On his trip with Audley, he chased glimpses of his own Big Five — the country’s singular landscapes and phenomena.
New year, new horizons: which travel trends of 2020 most speak to you? We sum up the travel themes that are set to be talking points over the coming year, from cruising to slow travel, and suggest destinations to match.
Eco-conscious Costa Rica and Bhutan, Iceland’s line-up of one-off experiences, places on the brink of mass discovery such as Puglia and South Korea… we share our pick of destinations worth visiting in 2020, and what you can do there.
To mark the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, we’ve suggested space-themed experiences for your travels. Cosmic art installations in Tokyo and Soviet homages to the Space Race are among the experiences that made the cut.
A trip to Kenya doesn’t have to be confined to the country’s best-known areas and most popular months. Here, safari specialist Amy recalls how she left the 4x4 behind to get an up-close look at some of Kenya’s wildest parks.
You don’t need to visit a battlefield, museum or palace to see where history happened. For a more intimate look, you can tour conservation labs in Egypt, explore the Bourbon tunnels under Naples or discover the 16th-century history of Nagasaki.
Botswana at its greenest, Japan when the plum trees bloom and New Zealand in its wintry months. Audley specialists highlight why the best time for you to explore a country might not be when you think.
There’s still time to plan a trip for the end of this year, and many places come into their own during December. Here, we share some of the best destinations around the world for a festive break in 2019.
Our South Africa specialists share six of the best experiences in the country that help your money go further, from a self-drive safari in the Eastern Cape to walking tours of Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap district or historic Stellenbosch with local guides.
