What is the Best Month to Visit South Africa?

South Africa has it all. A holiday here promises unrivalled wildlife, sensational scenery, a thriving food culture and plenty of sunshine. South Africa is a beautiful country at any time of the year but there are a few months when it is at its very best. …
Where to travel as a couple if you love wildlife

If you’re looking for your next big adventure as a couple, nothing quite tops a wildlife safari. This type of trip offers a perfect way to explore a new country and create unforgettable memories. …
On safari in Botswana’s Okavango Delta

Decked out in safari browns and greens, you very quickly feel in step with the rhythm of the bush, and it’s an absolutely thrilling place to be….
Tauck

We’re a company, and a family, of passionate travellers. As a family-owned travel company for 100 years, our values and vision remain true: always do the right thing. Deliver more than what’s expected. https://youtu.be/sdGBT4VWeO8 With journeys across 7 continents, in over 100 destinations and to 70+ […]…
Sabi Sabi: Choosing your safari lodge, Michael Edwards shares the details

The Big Five roam through Sabi Sabi’s 230 square miles of prime South African low veldt adjoining the Kruger National Park. …
In search of Wildlife in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

Geoff Moore stays at Mahoora Safari Camp & goes on safari in Yala National Park….
Titan Travel

One of the UK’s leading escorted holiday companies – and have been for more than 45 years. Titan Travels award-winning tours visit almost 100 countries and every continent, with carefully planned itineraries ranging from Canadian rail journeys and small-group adventures in the Azores, to trips exclusively […]…
Riviera Travel

Riviera Travel’s worldwide escorted tours and cruises all offer a unique, thrilling and reassuringly uncomplicated way to travel for discerning people searching for ‘more than a holiday’, to explore and learn about places and cultures, safe in the knowledge that a team of experts is by […]…
Sri Lanka with Selective Asia – Part 3

Nuwara Eliya was noticed by the British as a place where the climate allowed them to grow some of the fruits and vegetables of home. Early experiments with coffee fell prey to disease, so tea was introduced. The success of ‘Ceylon Tea’ led to this area being labelled tea country, as it is still known….
Sri Lanka with Selective Asia – Part 1

Think of the perfect gift for your heart’s desire and it would be a bullock cart ride through a coconut plantation, wouldn’t it? Well, this Valentine’s Day we were staying in colonial splendour at the Horathapola Coconut Estate and a bullock assisted tour of some of the 50-acre grounds, plus a sumptuous dinner that night scored highly on the cupid scale….
Sri Lanka Wildlife, Safari and Beach

Leopard, yes, elephants, yes and even a rare sloth bear, yes. All are what are called the Sri Lankan top three! And all were achieved in just one day in Yala National Park thanks to some luck and the skills of Amidu, an expert safari guide….
Top Ten Tips for taking your first Safari

Follow the instructions, and you are safe on safari. Always listen to and take your guide’s advice – they are total professionals….