Our next destination in our guide to South America is the incredible Galapagos Islands! This area is home to a diverse array of wildlife and a pretty amazing ecosystem, making it a must-visit destination for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts. We sat down with Justin, Industry Account Manager for Lindblad Expeditions/National Geographic, to find out […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid, by Liz Bohn. You’ve decided you want to travel more this year (good on you), but you’re struggling to choose your next destination. Surely there’s an easier way than trawling through endless travel mags and guidebooks for the answers, right? That’s where our ultimate month-by-month travel […]
South America – a continent filled with glaciers, rainforests, peaks, ruins, beaches, unique wildlife and so much incredible history! It’s an ambitious job to explore the whole continent in one trip, unless you have a few months up your sleeve to be able to fit it all in and truly experience everything each country has […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid, by Jenna Hoare. Here’s everything you need to know about the ancient ruins of the Inca civilisation. #1 Each stone was precisely cut to fit together so tightly that no mortar was needed to keep the walls standing I promise, this is cooler than it sounds. […]
There’s a unique phenomenon coming up that you should consider planning your travel around – a total solar eclipse! Often as travellers we base the timing of our travels around certain world events, festivals, sporting events or even holidays. Whether it is attending the World Cup in Russia, witnessing the Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan […]
A great way to learn about a local culture or destination is through their food. Eating delicious traditional dishes, visiting local produce markets and sampling tasty treats from local stores are a great way to taste your way around a city. What if you want to take a little bit of the local food home […]
The beautiful landscapes, ancient ruins and dramatic culture of South America are enough to make anyone want to visit this amazing continent. When someone mentions South America the first things that usually come to mind are Machu Picchu, Rio De Janeiro and of course the Amazon – but there’s a whole lot more to South […]
