Audley Traveller blog

Travel the world from home

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Create travel-inspired dishes in your own kitchen, see South Africa’s lion and wild dog on a ‘sofa safari’ and explore the world’s largest cave by drone. We highlight ways to keep the excitement of travel alive from the comfort of your home.
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Chile and Argentina: a first-timer’s impressions

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Inspired by photographs from their daughter’s travels, Lesley and her husband Roger venture to Chile and Argentina to see it for themselves. They share their experiences visiting South America for the first time, including highlights kayaking through Patagonian fjords.
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Best places to travel in December

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For those in the Northern Hemisphere December is often a month of cold, gloomy wet days. But there are plenty of places which offer an escape: we highlight five.
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48 hours in Buenos Aires

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How to spend two days in Argentina’s heady capital? Former Buenos Aires resident, Olivia, explains the best ways to explore the main highlights yet also venture beyond them, plus what to eat. Oh, and be prepared to stay up late.
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Colombia calling

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You’re invited on a journey through three great Colombian cities ― Bogotá, Medellín and Cartagena. What makes them so entrancing? Why are they worthy of your time? Our Colombia specialist answers these questions, and suggests how best to explore them…
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Celebrate one giant leap for mankind with these 7 space-themed travel experiences

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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.
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From Botswana to Japan: unexpectedly good times to visit five destinations

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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.
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Choosing a wetland wilderness in South America

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South America has a trio of wetland ecosystems across Brazil, Argentina and Colombia. All brim with wildlife and are ripe for exploration. Our specialists explain the characteristics of each wetland, and make the case for why you should visit.
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5 ideas for where to go in 2019

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It’s that time of year again when we start dreaming about next year’s travel plans. With that in mind, we’ve selected five destinations from across the world which offer a special reason to visit in 2019, from big events to a new-found sense of optimism.
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5 trends to inspire your travels in 2019

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From stargazing to off-the-grid destinations, concierge specialist Elizabeth discusses the trends she’s noticed heading into 2019. She also offers some suggestions, including a truffle hunt, a remote camp for chimpanzee treks and a chance to meet a master weavers.
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