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New regulation for visits to Machu Picchu
New Regulations to Machu Picchu Start July 1st The Peruvian Ministry of Culture has decided to change the rules for visiting Machu Picchu, these changes will impact all upcoming trips.…
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Eclipse Travel Blog
Welcome to the Eclipse Travel Blog, where our travel experts share their firsthand travel experiences and expert advice. Let us take you beyond the guidebooks as we reveal destination highlights, hidden gems, and practical guidance to help you plan your next adventure.
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New pricing structure for Rwandan Gorilla Trekking permits
The Rwandan Development Board announced that effective immediately the cost of a single Gorilla Permit will increase from USD $750 to USD $1,500. Ms. Clare Akamanzi, the Chief Executive Officer…
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My Top 10 Reasons Why Everyone Needs to Visit Antarctica
by Camilla Campbell I was lucky enough to travel down to Antarctica on the Ocean Nova at the beginning of March this year on their final cruise of the season.…
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Ecuador visitors required to provide proof of health insurance
As of February 2017, any person who enters the Ecuador as a tourist must have public or private health insurance for the duration of his/her stay in Ecuador. A migration…
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Botswana Government Introduces Tourism Levy
We have been advised that international travellers visiting Botswana will be required to pay a USD$30 tourism levy on arrival at international borders in the short term future. The Botswana…
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Where to stay in Mexico City
By Matt McMillan Many people choose to bypass Mexico City in their Mexico itinerary and in my opinion they are missing out on what could be one of the highlights…
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My Unforgettable Tanzania Safari
by Tim Farquhar On a recent trip to Tanzania I had the good fortune to spend a week on Safari through some of the world’s most spectacular locations of Tarangire…
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New Zealanders now require a visa for South African travel.
You may be unaware of the change, but from 16 January 2017, New Zealanders now need a three-month holiday visas to visit South Africa. This is in response to New…
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PERU FLOODING UPDATE
You may have seen coverage in recent days of flooding in Peru. Whilst the situation for many areas of the country is serious, the vast majority of tourist areas remain…
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Northwest Passage Cruise Review – Canadian Arctic on the Ioffe
By Shae Doherty So I will try to be brief while still giving a good idea about my experience, I don’t think I’ll ever be able to put in writing…
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Machu Picchu in a day.
by Steve Arnold Look up any bucket list and Machu Picchu will almost certainly be on there. Few destinations hold such universal appeal and awe. We had the opportunity to do…
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Yellow Fever vaccination regulations in place for Bolivia
It has been communicated that there are new regulations in place for anyone entering or leaving Bolivia to have been vaccinated against yellow fever, and they must be able to…
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