Audley Traveller 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 traveller 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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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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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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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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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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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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