Day 2 of leg 8 of the Silk Road Trail 2013 – Kathmandu to Pokhara #SilkTrail2013
Today has been an eventful one. It began promptly with a 5.30am get up; not ideal since I only…
Day 1 of leg 8 of the Silk Road Trail 2013 – Kathmandu #SilkTrail2013
Our guide for the duration of our time in Nepal is Rabhindra, but he tells us we can call…
Helicopter skiing in Iceland
Ever fancied helicopter skiing in Iceland? This is adventure heli-skiing at its best: thousands of never before skied peaks…
Namaste from Nepal! #SilkTrail2013
I landed in Kathmandu this morning to join leg 8 of the Land Rover Silk Trail 2013 expedition. The…
Hiking to Preikestolen, Norway
The iconic Preikestolen – also known as Pulpit Rock – rises over 600 metres above Norway’s Lysefjord. Take the…
Getting close to 5 iconic wildlife species
Whether youre a photographer wanting that special shot or simply have always yearned to look a gorilla in the…
Top 5 places to see leopard
The elusive leopard is often a target for many a game viewer when heading to Africa. Sadly we still…
Google Treks: revolutionising travel as we know it?
Google Treks is the latest extension from Google Maps and Google StreetView; it is a project that stitches together…
Top 5 luxury safari spas and healing treatments
The puritans out there would probably turn their nose up at a safari lodge or camp with a spa…
The top 5 terrifying ski runs in Europe
This is a lighthearted look at five of the most extreme and dangerous ski runs in Europe. Many have…
Are you in on Africa’s big secret?
In most African countries there is a secret season, sometimes called the low season, except it’s not really a…
See Australias iconic saltwater crocodiles up close and personal
Bringing together some of the largest saltwater crocodiles in Australia and boasting the worlds largest display of Australian reptiles,…
Doing the EdgeWalk on the CN Tower, Toronto
Have you a head for heights? Toronto’s newest and tallest attraction – EdgeWalk – has adventure lovers taking a…
The hottest ticket under the sun the solar eclipse
A total eclipse of the sun will occur later this year and another in 2015. This is a not-to-be-missed experience…
The 4 best eco-lodges to go gorilla watching
The mountain gorilla has become an icon of eco-tourism and of conservation. In the last 30 years since we…
Photograph of the week: El Peñol in Colombia
El Peñol is a monolith located on the outskirts of Guatapé, a small town that lies about 86 km…
