June 2018 heralds the addition of Salmon Lake and Island Lodge to The Resort at Paws Up’s ever-growing array of brilliant wilderness activities for all ages. Part of the largest and oldest ecosystem on the American continent, the lake lies at the southern tip of the Seeley Swan Valley; its dazzling teal waters surrounded by forested mountains and scenic splendour on a grand scale. Continue reading →

As Tokyo gears up to host the 2020 Summer Olympics, one of the city’s most celebrated hotels is getting into the spirit with Energizing Tokyo, a stay & spa package that comes replete with an à la carte menu of fitness pursuits – including swimming with an Olympian and a private meditation session with a Buddhist monk – to refresh both body and mind.  Continue reading →

The 2018 mountain gorilla census, due out in March, is expected to report that the mountain gorilla population has grown significantly in recent years. Fast-forward eight years since the last gorilla census in 2010 and the seven gorilla families in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, have now grown to 20. Continue reading →

Our clients, a Gloucestershire-based tour operator, Steppes Travel are celebrating a flying start to 2018, having been awarded the first-ever ‘Contribution to Luxury Award’ at the prestigious Luxury Travel Awards. An award designed to recognise individuals who are “dedicated to the core elements of our luxury travel industry – conservation and the environment; cultivation of an amazing company culture; incredible service standards; industry-shifting innovation; and a true pioneering spirit”. Continue reading →

Aurora Expeditions, Australia’s leading expedition cruising company, has launched the full program for its new world-class expedition ship, the Greg Mortimer. The ship will operate an additional 20 expeditions across the 2019/2020 season with itineraries spanning Antarctica (Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia and Falkland Islands) and the Arctic (Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, East Greenland, Jan Mayen, Iceland and Norway). Continue reading →

Steppes Travel, long-term pioneers of extraordinary travel experiences, is launching a collection of itineraries guaranteed to imbue young adventurers with life-long wanderlust, cultural awareness and a sense of responsibility for protecting the vulnerable world which they will inherit. Continue reading →

On 30th January 2019, Steppes Travel’s Antarctica expeditionary voyage will depart Ushuaia, the southernmost town in the world, on a journey around some of the most spectacular landscapes on the planet. Continue reading →

Building on their unique insight into innovative and intelligent travel, Steppes Travel has compiled a line-up of unmissable travel experiences for 2018. The time to go is now, before they hit the mainstream radar of the travelling world!

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Aurora Expeditions have always been regarded as pioneers of travel in the polar regions. With a long history of introducing previously unheard-of activities into the Arctic and Antarctic, guests return to them time and time again as a result of their originality and quality service. Continue reading →

This May, JR East introduced a remarkable train: ‘Train Suite Shiki-Shima’. Journeys will depart from Tokyo’s Ueno station exploring the North-Eastern region of Tohoku and Hokkaido, with itineraries varying dependent on the season. Continue reading →