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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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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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 six.
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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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Going it alone: 4 ideas for solo travel

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Our specialists pinpoint four destinations that are ideally suited to solo travel. Drawing upon their own experiences and knowledge of these regions, they suggest things to do and where to stay if you’re looking to strike out alone.
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