Africa
Botswana
Botswana is Africa at its untamed best, a pristine wilderness teeming with wildlife, recognised as one of the finest safari... [more]
Namibia
Namibia is a land of contrasting landscapes - from the rainless desert of the famous 'Skeleton Coast' to the game-rich... [more]
Namibia, Botswana & Victoria Falls
These three neighbouring countries offer a superb combination for a safari - great gameviewing, superb birdwatching and... [more]
Europe
Iceland
Don't be put off by the name. Yes, Iceland can be cold and icy in the winter months, but for much of the year... [more]
India and Central Asia
Bhutan
The Kingdom of Bhutan nestles in the high Himalaya between India and China. Closed to the outside world for centuries,... [more]
India
This exotic land of vibrant colours and contrasts offers the visitor so many things….the incredible monuments of... [more]
Nepal
Nepal is one of the most spectacular countries in the world, and can lay claim to many of the highest mountains, including... [more]
Tibet
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Uzbekistan
Positioned strategically on the ancient Silk Road between Europe and Asia, Uzbekistan's major cities of Khiva, Bukhara... [more]
Middle East
Egypt
The legacy of the Pharaohs remains one of the most enduring wonders of the world. Egypt's rich heritage - the majestic... [more]
Iran
In the 5th and 6th centuries B.C. the Persian Empire under such great and charismatic rulers as Cyrus, Darius I and Xerxes... [more]
Jordan
Despite its relatively small area, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is one of the most diverse countries in the Middle East,... [more]
Syria
For a land so rich in history, and possessing such wonderful monuments, Syria remains relatively little visited by the modern... [more]
The Holy Land
For two thousand years this narrow corridor of land at the eastern edge of the Mediterranean has exercised an influence... [more]
North America
Alaska
The vast wilderness area that is now known as Alaska was purchased from Russia in March 1867 for the princely sum of... [more]
Canada
Canada is the world's second largest country so it's not surprising that there is boundless variety in what you... [more]
