Audley Traveler blog

Vietnam or Cambodia

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My husband and I are visiting Hong Kong to see friends in mid January and cannot decide whether to travel on to Vietnam or Cambodia? I would really appreciate some advice on which has the most to offer?
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A Specialist in Oman

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North Africa Regional Manager, Matt Vlemmiks, recently spent time self-driving in Oman with country specialist, Sarah. Neither of them had navigated the scenic roads that pass through Oman's stunning desert, mountain and coastal landscapes, so the itinerary was an enjoyable challenge for both them.
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Tracing the Nubians

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When we think of Egypt, most of us think of the great civilizations of Ancient Egypt and its many achievements. However, the modern state of Egypt also encompasses the ancient homeland of the Nubian civilization, which at times rivaled the power and sophistication of the Egyptians. Fiona Miller explains a little more about this often overlooked part of Egyptian history.
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Lyn Hughes: Connecting Through Cooking

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Getting under the skin of a culture and really getting to know the people is challenging anywhere in a two to three week trip. This is especially the case in Japan, with traditional reserve sometimes holding people back. Here Lyn Hughes, Editor-in-Chief of Wanderlust magazine, experiences a great way to get to know the locals a little better — all whilst learning a new style of cooking!
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Travel Icon: Uluru

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Probably the most famous rock in the world, the giant sandstone Uluru/Ayers Rock stands 348 meters high and dominates the surrounding Outback.
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Traveling to Sumba in Indonesia in January

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I would like to travel to Sumba in Indonesia in January. How is the weather there? I have seen that it is rainy season in Sumba. Does it rain all day?
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All New Peru

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A year ago, the Sacred Valley of the Incas experienced devastating amounts of rain that damaged villages and cut off the ancient citadel from the outside world. Machu Picchu was closed for two months and visitor numbers to Peru plummeted. However, many used this downtime to take stock and make much needed improvements. Here our specialists take a look at the new developments.
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A Path Less Trodden: Uruguay

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Uruguay is a little-known country that rarely hits the headlines and has somehow managed to keep its delights under wraps. A quick poll in the non-Latin American sections of our office came up with Fray Bentos corned beef and the footballer Diego Forlán as its most famous exports, neither of which are really reason to visit. However, there is much more to this tiny South American country.
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Morocco Beyond Marrakesh

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Long a popular destination for travelers, Morocco continues to attract visitors in increasing numbers. Our specialists explore some of the options available for those wanting to escape the crowds and get under the skin of the country.
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Malaysia: Asia's Ethnic and Cultural Melting Pot

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Audley client, Nigel Wright, traveled to Malaysia with Audley in February 2011.
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