Travel Blog

Travel Specialist Insights: Cruising the Arctic

Sail around Spitsbergen and enjoy a front row seat to breath taking landscapes: glaciers, icebergs and the soaring sides of dramatic fjords.…

Friday, 13th December 2019

Celebrity dining in the Kimberley – Australia’s last frontier

Often bypassed by the everyday traveller in favour of Perth or the east coast, the Kimberley region is still relatively unknown, even…

Monday, 14th October 2019

Liz

The next generation of polar vessels and voyaging

Having recently returned from a Spitsbergen voyage aboard one of the new generation of polar ‘eco ships’, travel specialist, Charlotte, explains why…

Tuesday, 8th October 2019

Could you design the coolest hotel in the world?

Many people believe that a hotel is more than a place to sleep and the lure of a quirky hotel experience has…

Wednesday, 18th September 2019

Nichol Callaghan

Cool Combinations: 7 Ways to Experience the Icehotel

Combine the magnificent Icehotel with other memorable destinations such as Stockholm, Norway or Iceland for the ultimate winter adventure.

Monday, 2nd September 2019

Destination Specialist

Our Top 5 Things To Do At The Icehotel

Here's a round-up of 5 of our favourite things to do at the Icehotel in Swedish Lapland

Saturday, 31st August 2019

Alex Minnis

Tips for sleeping on ice

Read our guide for how to get a good night's sleep staying in an ice hotel.

Thursday, 22nd August 2019

Jo

Swimming with Sharks

Volunteering to jump into shark-infested waters perhaps isn’t something that comes naturally to most of us... but Australasia specialist, Liz, travelled to…

Wednesday, 21st August 2019

Liz

Beyond Trapped: Our Favourite Filming Locations in Iceland

With news that Pierce Brosnan has joined Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams upcoming film about the beloved Eurovision song contest, Iceland's picture-perfect…

Wednesday, 21st August 2019

Great Ways to See the Aurora

Witnessing the aurora borealis pulse across the dark skies of the Arctic region is a bucket list phenomenon. We have put together…

Tuesday, 13th August 2019

Destination Specialist

Natural Selection: World’s Best Wildlife Holidays

A holiday combining beautiful scenery and amazing wild animals is arguably one of the most life-changing trips you can take.

Monday, 15th July 2019

Will Gray

Sweden’s Spectacular Floating Hotel: Arctic Bath

Framed by abundant woodland, surrounded by icy water and bathed in the glowing winter sun, our toes are tingling at the prospect…

Friday, 12th July 2019

Introducing the Galapagos

Hans Lagerweij provides an introduction to the Galapagos Islands - the perfect destination for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.

Tuesday, 9th July 2019

Destination Specialist

Antarctic Adventures with Sir Chris Bonington

We are proud to present Sir Chris Bonington CBE as special guest lecturer on a Peninsula, Falklands and South Georgia voyage.

Monday, 8th July 2019

Liz

Q&A: Susan Adie – Polar Conservationist & Expedition Leader

We asked Susan Adie about her passion for Antarctica, and the ongoing work she does to protect this fragile wilderness.

Monday, 24th June 2019

Destination Specialist

Three Perfect Days in Vancouver

Why spending 3-days in Vancouver is the perfect gateway to the Rocky Mountains and Alaska.

Tuesday, 18th June 2019

Lauren Shorney

Top Things to Do in Svalbard

An alluring haven at world's end; the Svalbard archipelago is one of the world’s largest untouched wilderness areas and it’s precisely this…

Wednesday, 12th June 2019

Becky Masih

This hotel made of ice should be on everyone’s bucket list

The original and iconic ICEHOTEL has been created annually more than thirty times. The impressive structure has been erected year after year…

Monday, 27th May 2019

Destination Specialist

Crossing the Nullarbor on the Indian Pacific

Our Product Specialist, Liz, reveals her incredible experience of Crossing Australia's Nullarbor on the Indian Pacific. Spanning the continent from ocean to…

Tuesday, 21st May 2019

Liz

What It’s Like To Cruise To Antarctica – Photo Gallery

No photograph can really do justice to the Great White Continent – but here are 16 of our favourite images of Antarctica.

Sunday, 28th April 2019

Jo