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India’s Golden Triangle

The Golden Triangle

10 – 17 October 2019

India wasn’t a destination high on my list, but with a tour of Tibet scheduled, I decided it was worth the stop en route. Monograms Travel offered a semi-independent tour of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Continue reading “India’s Golden Triangle”

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A Day in Old Delhi

With a free day in Delhi, I wanted to do something that I could start late. I looked through Viator’s offerings and found a photo and food tour in Old Delhi. India Food Tour confirmed my registration and gave me the price for a transfer from my non-central hotel. Continue reading “A Day in Old Delhi”

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Storm Chasing with Tempest Tours

Storm chasing is, in relative terms, a new kind of tourism. Television shows like In Search Of… (1978) and movies like Twister (1996) introduced professional storm chasing to the wider public, and over the last twenty years or so, a number of tour companies have sprung up offering people the chance to join in with the chase. Continue reading “Storm Chasing with Tempest Tours”

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Best of the Galapagos with Intrepid Travel

18 February – 5 March 2019

Do you want to glide through the water next to a sea turtle that was born before the Great War or watch sharks weave between your feet? Spin in the water with sea lions or watch a sea horse sway in the currents? Or watch rays fly through the depths like birds riding the thermals? Continue reading “Best of the Galapagos with Intrepid Travel”

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Kenya and Tanzania with Eldertreks

If you like adventure travel, then a safari should be at the top of your bucket list.

I had done a couple of game drives while on tour in South Africa but I wanted a tour more focused on the game drives. The obvious choice was Kenya and Tanzania and the Eldertreks‘ tour was one of the most comprehensive tours I could find. Continue reading “Kenya and Tanzania with Eldertreks”