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Update on the Political Situation in Zimbabwe

Most will have already heard about the Political Situation in Zimbabwe. We are continually receiving updates from our operators on the ground in Zimbabwe, who assure us that no threats…
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Blake Powell in Zimbabwe
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Exploring Zimbabwe: Safaris, Splendour and Surprises

By Blake Powell Looking out over dry African bush, the starkness is broken up only by the violet splodges of Jacaranda scattered across the land. I’m not sure if it’s…
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New online visa for Brazil easier for Australians

The Brazilian Government is making it simpler for Australians to visit Brazil. Australians will be able to apply for their Brazilian visa online and receive a response within 72 hours.…
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Iceland scenery
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Self-drive Iceland

By Tiffany Chek First things first…. EVERYONE NEEDS TO VISIT ICELAND! I could go on and on about how beautiful, stunning, and magical Iceland is, but assuming you have already…
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Visiting Mendoza wineries – What you need to know

by Ben Janeczko Mendoza is one of the most famous wine regions in the world. With over 350,000 acres of planted vineyards, a spectacular setting in the foothills of the…
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Unbelievable Uganda

by Lara Dalrymple When I first arrived in Uganda I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. I was a little nervous as I had never been to this part of…
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Return of the one day Cusco to Puno train

PeruRail has announced the launch a new service for the Cusco-Puno-Cusco route by May, 31st 2017. The train has a capacity of 132 passengers and boasts four dining carriages and…
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Introducing South America’s first luxury sleeper train.

Introducing South America’s first luxury sleeper train, the Belmond Andean Explorer. The train crosses through breathtaking cities on its way from Cusco to Lake Titicaca (Puno) and Arequipa, and exploring…
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