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. […]
Original blog post featoured on The Journal by Intrepid, by Liv 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 […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid, by Jo Stewart. Got a craving for wide open spaces, blockbuster beaches, out-of-the-way campsites and nights sleeping under the stars? An overland adventure through Australia offers all this plus kangaroos, emus, rock formations, outback larrikins, bush pubs and a fair few insects that are best left […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid, by Sarah Reid. It’s one of the world’s most spectacular wilderness destinations, but there’s so much to see and do in Alaska that planning a first-time trip can feel overwhelming. From what to pack to the best places to go, here’s everything you need to know […]
You don’t need a specific reason to visit Cuba – it’s a country with a genuine culture, friendly locals, delicious food, entertaining colours and sounds and breathtaking Caribbean views – so visiting at any time of the year is sure to delight and satisfy travellers. However, there is a time of year when the city […]
Written by Peregrine Travel Centre SA team member Adriana. When we think Mexico, quite often people imagine relaxing on the beach, cocktail in hand and staying in luxury all-inclusive resorts. While this is the case for destinations like Cancun, Cabo San Lucas and Playa Del Carmen – there is a whole other side to this […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid, by Elizabeth Zahur. Cruising and archipelagos. They go together like wine and cheese, fish and chips, cake and birthdays (you get the idea). And as an archipelago made up of more than 1,700 exceptionally diverse islands, there’s no better way to see all of Indonesia’s dazzling […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel, by Frank Cheshire. If you think the best way to see Cuba is from the backseat of ’52 Chevy, you could be right. But an even better way to experience the Caribbean island is from the saddle of your trusty bike; wind in your (helmet-covered) […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel Here at Intrepid we’re all about tackling the negative impact of over-tourism. And for us, the most exciting way to do this is by exposing you to those lesser-known destinations. Just because you haven’t heard of somewhere isn’t a reason not to go there, and […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel. You haven’t seen beautiful water until you’ve seen Croatian water. It’s a clear, deep blue that’s so picturesque it’s hard to put into words, and it’s just one of many reasons we can’t get enough of the country’s Adriatic coastline. This magnificent region is home […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel, by Eliza Gower. I know India is more exotic, and Italy more delicious, Brazil is probably more fun, but the Canadian Rockies will make you feel connected to the natural world in a way that is difficult to articulate. It’s like dropping into a lake-laden, […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid, by Melissa Ariganello. Malta has been gaining quite a lot of buzz recently, and for good reason. If you aren’t familiar with this tiny country, it’s an archipelago in the central Mediterranean between Sicily and North Africa. Safe to visit, it is easily accessible by flight […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel, by Rebecca Shapiro. Morocco is simply mesmerizing. It’s a country we could explore for months and never tire of. How could you, when it encompasses the vastness of the Sahara, the most ancient medinas, countless epic mountain ranges, and more? And that’s without even taking […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel, by Rebecca Shapiro. Ah, China. It’s difficult to think of a country more diverse in its landscapes, its people, its cuisine, and its reasons for reeling travellers in. And although it’s incredibly scenic (yes, of course there’s the Great Wall, but also so much more), […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel, by Rebecca Shapiro. Intrepid love getting under the skin of a place: finding out what makes it tick, seeing where the locals hang out, and absorbing all the history and culture that they possibly can. That said, it’s human nature to fall a little bit […]
Original blog post featured on The Intrepid Journal, by Harris Newman. Traveling through Thailand, you’ll see buildings of one-bedroom apartments that house families of four, then turn the corner to see a string of high-rise condos that cost millions. You’ll see Buddhist temples just down the block from some of the raunchiest go-go bars. You […]
Original post featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel, by Rebecca Shapiro. Lazing on a beach, gazing in wonder at the deep blue sea. Strolling through narrow, cobbled streets, ones you’ve been dreaming of for months. Tucking in to a feast for dinner, fish so fresh it would’ve been caught that day… Europe’s islands offer […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel, by James Shackell. If all you knew about the Arctic was that it’s freezing and often completely dark, you’d be forgiven for choosing, say, Tahiti, for your hard-earned holiday time. It’s sunny and warm and it’s got those little coconuts with umbrellas in them (gotta […]
Original blog featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel. They’re the ones who know every backstreet bodega and ridiculous noodle bar, who sort out your Tokyo shinkansen and keep you safe on Kilimanjaro. They’re the first up in the morning and the last in bed at night. Owners of the big smiles, and the best […]
