Audley Traveler blog

Travel the world from home

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Rustle up a fragrant Mauritian curry in your own kitchen, explore the brushstrokes of Michelangelo’s Doni Tondo and get close to polar bears in the Arctic. We highlight ways to keep your travel hopes alive from the comfort of your own home.
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A trip of two halves: Tanzania’s Selous and Mafia Island

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Audley traveler Geoff relives his recent trip to Tanzania, split between a safari in the Selous Game Reserve 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.
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Travel for good: what you can do to help

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In light of the unprecedented challenges from coronavirus, our responsible travel and sustainability manager Heather Magnussen talks about how we can come together as a travel-loving community to continue to have a positive impact.
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My journey into the heart of Iceland

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Venturing inside volcanoes, searching for elves and snorkelling between tectonic plates? Iceland is far from your average destination. Laura from our Iceland team discovered the highlights and quirks of the land of fire and ice when she visited the country. Here, she shares her story.
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A walk on the wild side in Borneo

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Decades after her first trip to Borneo, Julie Ferne and her husband Tone were inspired to return with Audley after watching a TV series. There they watched orangutans, met macaques and cruised the river waters alongside crocodiles.
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Our top multi-country trips for 2020

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Whether you fly from the Australian Outback towards New Zealand’s expansive glaciers, or travel along the Himalaya visiting temples as you go, we’ve chosen some of the best countries to combine, providing a mixture of cultures and scenery in one trip.
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Finding a new Big Five in Namibia

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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.
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From ideas to itineraries: launching a new Audley destination

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The launch of each new country requires over a year of rigorous planning. Learn more about the approach behind the creation of each new destination as regional product manager Suzanne discusses how we uncovered Greece’s best experiences, restaurants and stays.
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5 ways to experience Thailand

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What makes Thailand such an alluring destination? Our Thailand travel specialists handpick five ways to experience Thailand — from exploring the backstreets of Bangkok to practising traditional batik painting in the quiet Phang Nga Bay, of Koh Yao Noi island.
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Where to go in 2020: 10 places set to shine

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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.
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