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Adventure & Discovery - Travel Inspiration If food and wine are your thing then hop on the wine trail in central Chile. Here terraced slopes of lush grapes overlook cellar doors where you can indulge your palate with some of the world’s great wines - truly nectar of the gods. Snow... Learn more... 
 Aged somewhere between 90 and 100 years, George is a native of Pinta, an isolated northern island of the Galápagos although he now resides at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz Island. Scientists have been trying to get George to... Learn more...
 Part of the romance of that movie was the era of course, and the sense of adventure associated with sashaying out onto plains teeming with big game; the potent African night punctuated with the guttural grunt of lions rather too near camp for... Learn more...
 Too many years later to mention, I finally arrived. Getting there though was another matter. When Taylor and I were first discussing going to Machu Picchu, we knew it would not be our average holiday. For a start there are no direct flights to... Learn more...
 shhh! ... our guide indicates to us to stop, putting his finger to his lips to halt our chatter. Furtively, he walks a few steps ahead looking up into the trees and then whispers in a low husky tone, “Orang-utan at ten o’clock!” All eyes... Learn more...
 It’s an impossible thing to describe the fear that cripples you as you paddle into the line-up of the world’s most deadly surf break. It’s so shallow here I can clearly see every razor-sharp coral head below, and the flamboyantly colourful... Learn more...
 For six days now we’ve camped along the banks of one of the world’s last great rivers. There’s few mod-cons, no king size beds or fluffy pillows, nor much privacy amongst our group as we take shelter from the Franklin River and all its fury;... Learn more... |