<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/feed.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>Audley Travel Magazine</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine.aspx</link><description>Read the latest magazine articles written by our specialists by theme or destination</description><item><title>India: As seen on screen</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2015/february/india-as-seen-on-screen.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bb8bc010-e607-4350-a9bb-486e1af7c4a7</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2015 12:04:00 GMT</pubDate><description>With India stealing the limelight in a number of television series recently and the release of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, our specialists have put together a list of their favourite experiences, hotels and excursions, inspired by the locations seen on screen.</description></item><item><title>Tasting traditional life at Bogani Camp in Kenya</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2015/february/tasting-traditional-life-at-bogani-camp-in-kenya.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6e4cbb59-1ab3-4f86-98cc-833feb451a64</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2015 05:35:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Audley’s founder Craig Burkinshaw is leading a small group trip to Kenya this November. It combines four days on safari with a five-day stay at Bogani Cottages and Tented Camp. </description></item><item><title>Ten reasons why we love New Zealand</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2015/february/ten-reasons-why-we-love-new-zealand.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5b82278b-f44a-4214-a4c7-9ba64cefdcfe</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2015 02:25:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Chosen by our specialists from their experiences.</description></item><item><title>Papua New Guinea: A place untouched by time</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2015/february/papua-new-guinea-a-place-untouched-by-time.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">866e73a3-50ec-4a7b-a9c4-24faf32be2bd</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2015 11:20:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our Southeast Asia specialist Mark shares his collection of photos from Papua New Guinea, highlighting the fascinating tribes, landscapes and wildlife in this beguiling country.</description></item><item><title>At home with a hilltribe in Thailand</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2015/january/at-home-with-the-hilltribe.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">851a691a-daa5-4e00-8e04-53e7216e049d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2015 02:01:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Thailand offers so much more than beautiful beaches. Thailand Country Specialist Mark Hutton travelled to the country's lush north to dance, eat, harvest and hike with the fascinating Lahu hilltribe.</description></item><item><title>Marvelling at the wildlife in Tanzania</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2015/january/marvelling-at-the-wildlife-in-tanzania.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">76309ee0-9423-4744-ace8-c21c9ec5cebf</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:41:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Hannah and Becky Bound travelled to Tanzania with Audley for the trip of a lifetime to Selous Riverside Safari Camp.</description></item><item><title>The best honeymoon destinations of 2015</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2015/january/the-best-honeymoon-destinations-of-2015.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d44d3086-3438-4551-8ee0-46cfc6f0576f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2015 05:59:00 GMT</pubDate><description>At Audley we understand the importance of a good honeymoon, and whether you’re looking for uninterrupted beach time or a nonstop adrenaline rush, we’ll make sure your trip gives you memories to last your lifetime together. </description></item><item><title>Walking on the Wild Side</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/october/walking-on-the-wild-side.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">70f7c0a0-cf1b-4ebe-a4d1-a723c1e75d1b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>As Zambia celebrates 50 years of independence, Brian Jackman explains why a safari through this wild, utterly unspoilt country is Africa as it used to be.</description></item><item><title>Travelling through the Peruvian Amazon</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/october/travelling-through-the-peruvian-amazon.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">475d9ebc-8188-456b-b571-6ed14edf76e8</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Fiona has recently returned from a trip travelling through the Peruvian Amazon by boat. Here is a day-by-day account of her experience and the wildlife she encountered.</description></item><item><title>Zambia in Pictures</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/october/zambia-in-pictures.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ebd63ddf-7491-4581-851c-661110b7c0e7</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Zambia is a safari destination for the connoisseur, boasting a fantastic range of wildlife in its diverse national parks. Amongst the best is South Luangwa National Park.
</description></item><item><title>Your Safari Questions Answered</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/october/your-safari-questions-answered.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">28eb1a55-25ec-4645-aadb-dc3340c03b74</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Going on an African safari holiday is a wonderful experience but will it be right for you? Our experienced Africa team list a number of important considerations for you to ponder, as well as answering questions clients typically ask them.</description></item><item><title>Iconic India</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/october/iconic-india.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b6cecbb5-ca7b-4bc2-b15c-679cf1ac9f18</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The super subcontinent is bursting with must-see sights, delicious dishes and incredible wildlife. We help you experience them in a different way, to ensure you discover authentic India.</description></item><item><title>A journey through the Galapagos</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/october/a-journey-through-the-galapagos.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9178dac4-d610-4c85-b287-a3b15145de8e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>If a cruise does not appeal, there are other ways to enjoy the Galapagos. Specialist Lizzie Williams returned to the region recently to try out an islandhopping adventure – here she describes a typical day on her action-packed tour.</description></item><item><title>Travel Icon: the Great Barrier Reef</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/october/travel-icon-the-great-barrier-reef.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e90c6480-0439-4b10-8107-d87ecb2221de</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Marvel at the largest curve of coral on the planet with our UK Australia specialist, Hannah Stone.</description></item><item><title>Photographic journey through Morocco</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/october/photographic-journey-through-morocco.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">714bcb62-6812-483b-aa14-df0609b3130e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Françoise and Andrew Lorenc travelled with us to Morocco. Their journey took them to its cities, towns, coastline and desert full of rich colours and bathed in honeyed light, all begging to be photographed. Join them on their trip as they share some of the pictures from their adventures.  </description></item><item><title>Our specialists' favourite destinations for 2015</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/december/our-specialists-favourite-destinations.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">082284fd-3c63-4657-aa4f-45222b4e73a5</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2014 12:50:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Are you planning your next trip but need some recommendations? Be inspired by some of our specialists' favourites for 2015...</description></item><item><title>Five destinations to shout about in 2015</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/december/five-destinations-to-shout-about-in-2015.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0429b2f4-f42e-4b32-b111-4d129e5f2dee</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2014 12:31:00 GMT</pubDate><description>To help you shortlist your travel choices for 2015, we’ve highlighted five great destinations each with a compelling reason to visit. They range from countries with favourable exchange rates to unusual alternatives and well-loved favourites.</description></item><item><title>Inside India's wonders</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/december/digital-dispatches-rajasthan-and-the-foothills.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8f76fc96-101e-4cb3-b266-03cf3c3884db</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Markets, monks and masses of people: India contains enough life and energy to fill a suitcase full of memory cards - specialist Graham Hurst shows off a selection of his favourites.</description></item><item><title>Responsible Travel: Projects in Action</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/november/responsible-travel-projects-in-action.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">20ed7d83-6d66-4bbe-8f8d-f8a36cb53c63</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our specialists don't just return from research trips bringing news of the best routes, hotels and eateries; they also report back on the worthwhile charities and causes that need our help. Here, our specialists pick out a few that have captured their hearts.</description></item><item><title>Revisiting India with my family</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/november/revisiting-india-with-my-family.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5b95b5c7-b4f2-4020-87ef-60f176271322</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Katie Moran and her family travelled to India with Audley recently, revisiting the places where her mother used to live when she was a child.</description></item><item><title>USA &amp; Canada: cities and wilderness</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/november/usa-and-canada-cities-and-wilderness.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">63de7c88-183b-4b78-b2db-fa6a44085a4c</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The USA and Canada both offer vibrant cities and vast, dramatic landscapes. Our specialists explain why combining urban and wild time in North America can be a rewarding experience.</description></item><item><title>Memorable experiences in the Galapagos</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/november/memorable-experiences-in-the-galapagos.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1d5ea095-4456-49d1-900e-af5500052923</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our Galapagos specialists choose their most memorable moments from their trips to the Galapagos Islands.</description></item><item><title>10 Questions for Kevin Mlay</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/november/10-questions-for-kevin-mlay.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a59778ba-7236-4a3d-8893-1e12d81e2e03</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Tanzanian guide Kevin Mlay tells us why the Spanish are best at Swahili, the etiquette for drying your underwear and the correct accompaniment for cooked bananas.</description></item><item><title>Indochina Top Fives</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/november/indochina-top-fives.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">26fc87f4-150b-4936-98b1-b259eefb8ab7</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>From island retreats to temple camp-outs, from street food tours to Asiatic bear  conservation, here are some of the best – and most unique – experiences on offer in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. 
</description></item><item><title>Cambodia's Water Festival</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/november/cambodias-water-festival.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8c82c08c-f3c7-4a24-87dc-54c5dd2b211f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The Water Festival, or Bon Om Tuk, is perhaps the greatest occasion in the Cambodian calendar. Every year hundreds of thousands of Cambodians flock to the capital, Phnom Penh, to join in the festivities.</description></item><item><title>Hidden Beaches: Maldives or Zanzibar?</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/september/hidden-beaches-maldives-or-zanzibar.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a77bc4b1-41c9-4dbf-9b96-2a8e2ec53642</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2014 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The Indian Ocean's crystal waters, powder-soft sand and incredible marine life aren't just restricted to the Maldives. Zanzibar offers all of this and more.</description></item><item><title>Into Ethiopia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/september/into-ethiopia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2e318196-f1bf-4c3a-8e00-4650fd5af67c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The towering stelae (obelisks) at Axum, the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, the elaborate castles of Gondar plus the striking scenery and unique wildlife of the Simien Mountains are examples of the rich heritage that forms the backbone of our exciting new group tour.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: the USA</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/september/travellers-tales-the-usa.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1f58bdc0-a1e4-44f7-8dfa-ed1f1f0e4951</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Julian Kenyon and his family took a road trip along California Highway 1 in the USA with Audley. Read about their adventures as they travelled from San Francisco to San Diego.</description></item><item><title>The Greatest Show on Earth: Africa's Great Wildebeest Migration</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/september/the-greatest-show-on-earth.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9c8f2fdc-be7b-4ef3-b9b8-98522523fff9</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our East Africa team explain why the migration of wildebeest around the Serengeti and Masai Mara is one of the world’s great wildlife spectacles, and how you can plan your safari to include it.</description></item><item><title>New Peru Trek available this Autumn</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/september/new-peru-trek-available-this-autumn.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6e31459f-b932-4506-be6b-fcc60ec1dedd</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A new trek will be available this Autumn through the beautiful valleys surrounding Machu Picchu.</description></item><item><title>Views of Vietnam</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/september/views-of-vietnam.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4bfa36c8-ac5f-4661-90aa-e82d7bcd350a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Audley Vietnam specialist Mark describes both the story and the technical details behind six photographs he took on a recent visit to the country.</description></item><item><title>2014 Audley Guide Awards</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/september/2014-audley-guide-awards.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">59887973-2642-466f-bb07-1ffe0f58a78a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Having a friendly and knowledgeable guide can make the difference between a routine holiday and a great one. Which is why Audley hosts its annual Guide Awards to recognise excellence in this field. This year the event took place in Malaysia, from where Audley's Southeast Asia Programme Manager went along to report. </description></item><item><title>10 questions for our Bhutan guide Nidup</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/september/10-questions-for-our-bhutan-guide-nidup.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c047d270-ffca-4e21-b626-f94143aaa49f</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Paro-based Nidup has been guiding our clients all over Bhutan for many years, illuminating everything from city sightseeing to longer treks out into the country.</description></item><item><title>Explore the diversity of China</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/september/explore-the-diversity-of-china.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6c645b5e-ca63-427c-ba8e-8be985823fd4</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>China is vast – almost the size of Europe – with a long, rich history, so it's unsurprising that it offers such diversity. This makes it an astounding destination, offering architecture, food, scenery and traditions to beguile every traveller. Here, our specialists reflect on what China means to them – and how best to see it.</description></item><item><title>Audley's elephant goes back to the wild</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/september/audleys-elephant-goes-back-to-the-wild.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c9490982-02d3-40ba-bcbe-cfd699571b62</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our Africa product manager Will has recently returned from a visit to the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust just outside Nairobi in Kenya. While there he caught up with little Lemoyian, our sponsored baby elephant, who is about to be reintroduced into the wild.</description></item><item><title>Indonesia in Pictures</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/september/indonesia-in-pictures.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">09c5591c-715e-4487-926e-dc17c4f12a49</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Made up of a total of 17,000 islands, Indonesia offers the visitor an enormous diversity of culture, scenery, and wildlife. </description></item><item><title>Winter in Myanmar</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/august/winter-in-myanmar.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4cb89138-0bca-4205-bce4-4624372010bb</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>To escape the cold, grey weather at home in December then look no further than Myanmar. The quiet season means the pick of some top hotels, the temperature is pleasantly balmy, but best of all you'll get to experience one of Southeast Asia's cultural jewels.    </description></item><item><title>Thailand in Pictures</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/august/thailand-in-pictures.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9ba94d7a-3ad1-4e1e-b768-ad4a825efe07</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Renowned for its white sand beaches Thailand has so much more to offer the visitor. From the rich tropical flora and fauna of its national parks, to its ancient temples and culture, the country has something for everyone. We even recommend it to families.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Oman</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/august/travellers-tales-oman.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2728838c-e689-4baf-b2d3-5296468b58a6</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Read about Ian Archer's adventures when he travelled with Audley on a camel trek into Oman's Empty Quarter. </description></item><item><title>Visiting Japan for the first time</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/august/visiting-japan-for-the-first-time.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">19a0b2ce-f99b-4ff3-81fc-ab45f6770692</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>It's a dilemma knowing what to pack in on your first trip to a destination, with so much to experience in just a few days. Our Japan specialist Emma shares her first-hand tips on what to see, do and eat if you've never travelled to Japan before.  </description></item><item><title>New Zealand: Five Ways to Experience its Landscapes</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/august/new-zealand-five-ways-to-experience-its-landscapes.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">02018f30-dc46-437e-a058-e498d5adfa6a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Whether by bicycle, train, boat, car or just your own walking boots, our specialists show you the five best ways to get off-the-beaten track and explore the epic scenery and wildlife of New Zealand.</description></item><item><title>Discover Hidden Laos</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/august/discover-hidden-laos.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9cc226c0-4066-4375-8d1a-bac3da49959e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Often overlooked in favour of Vietnam, this largely undiscovered Southeast Asian star has an exciting 
secret side. Tom Moore embarks on a fascinating adventure through the lesser-known regions of Laos. </description></item><item><title>Five cities you should visit</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/august/five-cities-you-should-visit.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">affe4d19-77f2-486e-a1da-cb0e25f377ae</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Traditional trades, historical souqs and delicious local cuisine: read our specialists' insider guide to the quirky cities that you may never have considered, and why you should be visiting them.</description></item><item><title>Hidden Beaches: Mauritius</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/august/hidden-beaches-mauritius.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a4891805-09b2-4ced-98f6-00daa4f3e57e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Mauritius is famed for its beaches, hotels and first-class watersports. But just as majestic are the mountains and lush rainforest that hug the coastline, a gateway to the little-visited interior. Four of our Mauritius specialists discover a very different side to the island.</description></item><item><title>Charity Update: Uthando in South Africa</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/august/charity-update-uthando.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">43d5d866-5c30-4e59-9644-46eee58ed71e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Every year Audley's Africa team gives donations to the charities in its portfolio. They have just donated to Uthando, a Cape Town based charity which looks after the poor and vulnerable in the city.</description></item><item><title>12,000 miles from England to Cape Town by bike</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/july/eyeonafrica.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d6f3e089-d678-4a78-8fe1-a42a6a7e5dd1</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>In 2009 Audley China specialist Ian Mowbray-Williams cycled 12,000 miles from London to Cape Town with a friend. A detailed account of the journey followed with the publication of his book EyeOnAfrica. Now Ian recounts some of the highs and lows of this fascinating trip in a series of questions and answers.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: India</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/july/travellers-tales-india.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3bd2c075-d8f5-4afc-a702-47d47f994965</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>After a recent trip to Kerala, Audley travellers Mary and Robin recount the beautiful Backwaters, traditional towns and the friendly people they encountered on their travels in India.</description></item><item><title>Wadis, Wildlife and Waterfalls: On Foot in Jordan</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/july/wadis-wildlife-and-waterfalls-on-foot-in-jordan.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0d1ed3a4-57bd-4ab1-a810-7b5f8fdd511a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Jordan has several nature reserves managed by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature. Two of
our North Africa and Arabia specialists, Clair and Nadia, visited three of these areas to explore the walking opportunities away from Petra and the Dead Sea.</description></item><item><title>Kerala for the first time</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/july/kerala-for-the-first-time.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ba617922-8511-4115-a213-5337f68765e7</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Kerala’s trademarks are its food, culture and swathes of waterways, says India specialist Joe. He’s deep in planning a sixth trip to Kerala, which will be the first for his girlfriend. He takes us through his itinerary, designed to satisfy both a newcomer to Kerala while finding fresh experiences for a seasoned traveller to the region.</description></item><item><title>Chile's Hidden Gems</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/july/chiles-hidden-gems.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6d37bb0f-0b65-4218-93de-a6974cb7448c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>From snow-capped mountains and glaciers to the extraordinarily clear night skies blanketing the deserts, our experts discover the alternative ways to explore Chile’s astonishing extremes.</description></item><item><title>Best places to watch the World Cup in Brazil</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/july/best-places-to-watch-the-world-cup-in-brazil.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1a1fdb35-0964-40ae-a925-ee90e46683be</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>With Latin American teams giving their countries plenty to cheer about this World Cup, Brazilians will be glued to the tournament coverage right up to the final day. Oonagh from our Latin America team has put together her favourite five locations to watch a game on TV while in Brazil.</description></item><item><title>Vietnam in Pictures</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/july/vietnam-in-pictures.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">abcdfe5e-e7f7-420b-9385-38e967fd5851</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Majestic scenery, a history dating back thousands of years, the charm and natural friendliness of its people and wonderful cuisine. It is easy to see why Vietnam keeps attracting international visitors.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Borneo</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/july/travellers-tales.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1960eb62-bc2b-46f6-8d0f-43a215e0a310</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Bobby and David Bishop travelled to Borneo with Audley.</description></item><item><title>Digital Dispatches: California Dreaming</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/july/digital-dispatches-california-dreaming.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f9ff83b-db5e-43bc-b5f7-ea408bc28895</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>USA manager Alex Shaw took his camera to the west coast to photograph the iconic cities and charming towns – and the atmospheric desert that lies beyond them.</description></item><item><title>Causes we support: new supplies for Paya Ngoto School in Myanmar</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/july/charity-update-in-southeast-asia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8665cd71-8e2c-49a4-83f5-4a6b7201d068</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our Southeast Asia team are raising funds for the Goodwill Centre in Cambodia and Paya Ngoto School, Myanmar, this year. Our ties with the school go back to 2008, after it was damaged by Cyclone Nargis.</description></item><item><title>Matopos in Zimbabwe: home of the three Rs</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/july/matopos-home-of-the-three-rs-in-zimbabwe.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9a189715-87c2-4f6e-88f6-51ecf7977abb</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Zimbabwe specialists Emma and Tara have just returned from a fact-finding trip to this much underrated safari destination. Visiting the ancient landscape scenery of Matopos National Park, Emma describes her encounter with the three Rs: rhinos, rock art and the grave of Cecil Rhodes.</description></item><item><title>Cambodia &amp; Laos group tour</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/cambodia-and-laos-group-tour.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a7017b54-6685-42fe-9b4c-b858726925d0</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Group tours are an excellent way to experience a country in the company of other like-minded travellers. We currently have the last few places left on our 19-day tour through Cambodia and Laos.</description></item><item><title>Our top five guided food tours</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/our-top-five-guided-food-tours.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e787cef6-9bd8-44ee-a341-b71e6f882671</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2014 02:17:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Immersing yourself in a food market is a great way to meet the local people, try unusual food and get to know the culture of a place. From delicious chicken skewers and freshly grilled eel in Kyoto, to cow brains in Antigua, we can arrange a guide who'll take you to little-known restaurants and cafés, where you can sample excellent cuisine.</description></item><item><title>Travel to Russia’s Golden Ring and find Russia’s ancient heart</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/russias-golden-ring.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c631b555-6c20-4c5d-96b0-b617ffd3a611</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Russia’s Golden Ring of ancient towns clustered outside Moscow are famed for their onion-domed skylines, hundred-strong churches and the medieval frescoes inside. Our Russia specialist John is a long-time admirer of this ageless part of Russia and he describes the Golden Ring's endless appeal.</description></item><item><title>What makes Paradee Resort in Thailand an Audley favourite?</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/what-makes-paradee-resort-in-thailand-an-audley-favourite.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">095617dc-de69-4e15-80a2-e76c1065952e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2014 05:30:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Hidden away on the southern tip of Koh Samet in Thailand, Paradee Resort is perfect for relaxation at the beginning or end of a trip. We asked regular Audley clients Neil and Jane Hawkes, and Hidden Beaches specialist Lisa, what they loved about the resort.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: New Zealand</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/travellers-tales-new-zealand.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e5ad0c9f-c1b6-4ef6-bc47-45d01b45ca90</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Neil and Sue Mattinson recently travelled to New Zealand with Audley. Read about their adventures when they boarded an overnight cruise on Doubtful Sound.</description></item><item><title>Travel Icon: Tales of the Riverboat</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/tales-of-the-riverboat.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2ad65413-9144-4e0d-a9eb-00e62d2a8be4</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A trip down the Chobe River on the Zambezi Voyager is the best and most relaxing way to get close to Botswana’s abundant riverside wildlife.</description></item><item><title>Discover Australia’s Authentic Side</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/authentic-australia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f0b7b638-90cc-44c6-b7f8-e7028eafc3bb</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Australia has its fair share of must-see sights. But alongside the Opera House, Uluru (Ayers Rock) and the Great Barrier Reef we can help you experience some of the country's life, history, Aboriginal culture and traditions.
</description></item><item><title>Tunisia's Archaeological Sites</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/tunisia-archaeological-sites.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">653184b3-c20f-49c7-99c7-8d9a68d47dc4</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The ruins of Tunisia date from the Megalithic through to the Roman and Byzantine eras. With hundreds of registered archaeological sites, it would be impossible to visit them all in a short trip. Here we highlight four of the most important ones.</description></item><item><title>Malawi is named best country to visit in 2014</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/malawi-best-country-in-2014.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">badbf01e-0d80-41e9-ae7d-cdd992ebc682</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Malawi’s been charming us for years and our specialists have spent plenty of time here getting to know its best sights and experiences.</description></item><item><title>Masai Mara in Pictures</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/masai-mara-in-pictures.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">26eafa54-9f45-4c04-907a-86e932bd74ef</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Kenya has for decades been the home of the safari and it is easy to see why as it contains arguably the most famous wildlife reserve in the world - the iconic Masai Mara. </description></item><item><title>Take Our Advice: Honeymoon Hideaways</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/take-our-advice.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5b954257-b43c-40a7-866e-1eddbd98173f</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our concierge team have put together a selection of their favourite lodges, all of which offer newlyweds a variety of different experiences.</description></item><item><title>Audley's Hidden Beaches Collection: Haad Tien</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/june/hidden-beaches-haad-tien.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ef8d5f57-64a1-408d-b818-b45217c26190</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Relaxation, world-class diving and nature walks are just some of the activities available in the secret Thai gem known as Haad Tien Beach Resort.</description></item><item><title>Uncover our latest Southeast Asia brochure</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/may/new-southeast-asia-brochure.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fd674537-cf47-4d4e-9320-6c0a8472d898</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2014 05:22:00 GMT</pubDate><description>For our latest Southeast Asia brochure our specialists have spent time exploring Vietnam, Myanmar (formerly Burma) and their neighbours, looking for new ways to experience the true heartbeat of this vast region.</description></item><item><title>Now is the time to try one of our classic group tours</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/may/now-is-the-time-to-try-one-of-our-classic-group-tours.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">18567f9d-017b-4a80-969e-3ce649834a78</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2014 05:31:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our unique tours allow you to explore the highlights of a country, but also get beneath the surface to understand the people, places and cultures you will encounter along the way.
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Whether your interests lie in walking safaris, bird watching, where to see the Big Five, or you are honeymooners looking for that perfect safari holiday, our experienced Africa team have suggested the best places, activities and accommodation. </description></item><item><title>Unusual Experiences in Vietnam</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/may/unusual-experiences-in-vietnam.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8fa2d7d9-029e-4be3-be84-12ae451f1146</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Vietnam is popular for many reasons: majestic scenery, a history dating back thousands of years, the charm and friendliness of its people and wonderful cuisine. As well as numerous interesting places to explore there is also plenty to do. Our Vietnam specialists explore some of the more unusual activities that will make your trip to Vietnam a truly memorable one.</description></item><item><title>Vietnam in Your Words</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/may/vietnam-in-your-words.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b331408b-65db-42ef-a413-372f65309f0c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>To celebrate the launch of our new Southeast Asia brochure we thought we’d focus on the views of the people who matter most – you, the Audley traveller. Here, you share your highlights of Vietnam, while our specialists offer their own expert advice.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Peru</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/may/travellers-tales-peru.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9d538088-e078-4507-b0b0-52b6eebec3d4</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Janet Cohen travelled to Peru with Audley</description></item><item><title>Tiger's Nest Monastery</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/may/tigers-nest-monastery.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">549c2583-2431-455a-80c8-8b0ab11ebc36</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>It is worth making the climb to reach Bhutan’s most majestic site, says Alison Hall</description></item><item><title>Honeymoon Hideaways</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/may/honeymoon-hideaways.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">57684820-e7c8-4826-8010-8097aafdeb90</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our concierge team have put together a selection of their favourite lodges, all of which offer newlyweds a variety of different experiences.</description></item><item><title>Travelling with children in Southeast Asia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/may/travelling-with-children-in-southeast-asia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a2fc3fc0-69ce-4087-a231-9454399c679f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Southeast Asia is a great destination for families and many of our specialists have taken their own children to the region on family trips. With a naturally hospitable and friendly culture in which family traditions are deeply revered, travelling with children is straightforward and full of memorable experiences.</description></item><item><title>Off-the-beaten-track in Egypt</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/may/off-the-beaten-track-in-egypt.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b8e9f764-7bd3-4422-87f9-773e85832b22</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Egypt is not short of classic sights and iconic monuments, but a visit to Egypt does not mean that  you have to stick to the same areas to see the best of the country.</description></item><item><title>Photography expeditions</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/photography-expeditions.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">715e3250-8de9-48ea-82e3-1727e620cd1b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2014 09:48:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Whether you are a keen photographer or an aspiring amateur – photographs capture some great memories and are a wonderful keepsake from our travels. Our specialists have put together a selection of excursions that offer great opportunities for photography.</description></item><item><title>Staff Photography Competition</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/staff-photography-competition.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">98ef1a85-aa21-4e6f-bf30-71e137d125c7</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Every year we host a staff photography competition, selecting the very best photos taken on our travels. The quality and standard of the photos get better every year and here we showcase the winners from each category: People, Landscapes and Wildlife.</description></item><item><title>Your Southeast Asia: Tales from Borneo</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/travellers-tales-from-borneo.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">13777ebd-8cd8-48c0-b176-b08b16f06dd4</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Audley clients Sue King, Joe Atherton, and Michael and Jane Handford recently visited Borneo on separate trips. Highlights included seeing orang-utan and staying in an Iban longhouse.</description></item><item><title>Top 10 Sustainable Hotels Around the World</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/top-10-sustainable-hotels-around-the-world.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">93fcbd33-9f73-4ab0-ba06-c3f4a354f3ff</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Central America</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>South America</category><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><description>In an age when most are now acutely aware of the impact we're having on the planet and its resources, Sustainable Travel is coming to the fore as a major consideration when choosing accommodation.</description></item><item><title>Audley's award-winning 'Ultimate Botswana Family Adventure'</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/ultimate-botswana-family-adventure.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">83e2cfce-343f-44db-8d19-9c775284d57a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Audley’s Ultimate Botswana Family Adventure itinerary is named 'Tour of a Lifetime' by National Geographic.</description></item><item><title>A cinematic glimpse at Madagascar</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/a-cinematic-glimpse-at-madagascar.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e7e5fe75-4a31-4c02-bbcd-cb5f15b86154</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The peculiar and remote island nation of Madagascar can be discovered in theaters near you in a documentary featuring its most famous inhabitant – the endemic lemur. </description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Namibia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/travellers-tales-namibia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6c2b252a-73bd-496e-adc9-642446e9c8cb</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Jane and Peter Harris travelled to Namibia with Audley.</description></item><item><title>Your Southeast Asia: Tales From Cambodia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/travellers-tales-from-cambodia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f68c2292-9c11-4e1c-88c5-ef1223070c14</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Audley clients Jack Allen, Leonard Hirsch and Irvine Wells recently visited Cambodia on separate trips. 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Highlights included being woken by the calls of gibbons and training as an elephant mahout for the day.</description></item><item><title>Sri Lanka Top Fives</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/sri-lanka-top-fives.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">59f16640-6b33-47c6-a026-77a843d67ea8</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The teardrop island has it all: culture, wildlife, beautiful beaches, lush hillsides, amazing food, welcoming people. Here, three of our specialists share their Sri Lanka favourites. </description></item><item><title>Your Southeast Asia: Tales from Burma</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/travellers-tales-from-burma.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">92ec853d-7035-4b2d-962a-ec3381781ee6</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Audley clients Lindsay Merriman, Rob Wellman, Jane Booker and Jackie Tunstall-Pedoe recently visited Burma on separate trips. Highlights included attending a rice ceremony with a local family and seeing the leg rowing fishermen on Inle Lake.</description></item><item><title>Wildlife Film from National Geographic: Game of Lions</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/game-of-lions.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ddf0bef0-0f83-474e-a815-f79308ffc392</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The makers of 25 wildlife films and the winners of 7 Emmys, Dereck and Beverley Joubert have become synonymous with capturing nature in its most visceral form. Their latest offering for National Geographic is 'Game of Lions'.</description></item><item><title>Namibia in Pictures</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/namibia-in-pictures.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">72c70c0f-7a4f-4d06-a5a4-7a1e8bcc2c61</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Namibia is the ideal location for those looking to combine seeing varied wildlife in one of Africa’s most scenically varied countries.</description></item><item><title>Your Southeast Asia: Tales from Vietnam</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/travellers-tales-from-vietnam.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d2ba863c-0bef-4fb7-b2d8-1536c5e433ba</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Audley clients Nigel Bell, Janice Leeming, Ivan Good, John Turner and David Piggott recently visited Vietnam on separate trips. Highlights included visiting villagers in Vietnam's remote Ha Giang province and a night time scooter ride around Saigon.</description></item><item><title>Travel icon: Mount Kilimanjaro</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/mount-kilimanjaro.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1e9634e6-3091-4f1b-90e3-296e4933f616</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Fancy summitting a whole continent? James Down helps you get to the top of Africa’s highest mountain.</description></item><item><title>In the City: Marrakesh</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/in-the-city-marrakesh.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c47795c2-812f-4e6c-b624-c49cd8274ca1</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A vibrant, sensory overload, the souqs and riads of Morocco's capital captivate Audley specialist Clair Grayland.</description></item><item><title>Bird Island Turtles</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/bird-island-turtles.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9f4459e6-e48f-43dc-b47f-23c2d1c75391</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Hidden Beaches specailist, Julie, has just returned from an Audley trip to the Seychelles. She describes how her visit coincided with the hatching of hawksbill and green turtles.</description></item><item><title>Hidden Beaches: Memorable Experiences</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/hidden-beaches-memorable-experiences.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">33e5e879-2f58-4c81-bde9-1a72ef3e5852</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Audley's Hidden Beaches team have not only visited all of the properties in our portfolio, they have also each taken part in the various activities which accompany a stay at one of these glorious locations. 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Paul Done, one of Audley's Regional Managers introduces this wonderful wild west.</description></item><item><title>Win a trip to Brazil | Beyond the icons</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/win-a-trip-to-brazil-brazil-beyond-the-icons.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">72f99a44-dca3-46ed-a2a1-1490bbe47f4f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>With the World Cup this summer, all eyes will be on Brazil. But, as Fiona Cameron explains, you can avoid all those extra visitors by exploring some of Brazil’s lesser-known gems.</description></item><item><title>Digital Dispatches: Peaceful Japan</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/digital-dispatches-peaceful-japan.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">088eb32a-ecad-43bf-81dd-a86efbdcee9f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Japan and China specialist Shannon Yates, from our US office, captures traditional Japan at its most serene, from girls dressing up in kimonos to dining in an izakaya in Tokyo.</description></item><item><title>Hidden Beaches: Sandy Secrets</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/hidden-beaches-sandy-secrets.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4b7e29b2-dd26-4fde-a071-e59cdfa8da93</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Many Hidden Beaches hotels offer excellent opportunities right on their doorstep to discover local culture or spot wildlife, sometimes without even leaving your veranda. Here we've picked five of our favourites.</description></item><item><title>Ten Questions for Tom Rivest</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/april/ten-questions-for-tom-rivest.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c706bad6-ae35-49d2-b4fb-2c7116b29dea</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Co-owner of the Great Bear Lodge in British Columbia, Canada, Tom Rivest tells us what he’s learned from nearly three decades as an expert wilderness guide.</description></item><item><title>Great value trip ideas</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/march/great-value-trip-ideas.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0647a44d-61a1-4736-a4e9-9a02bbca29ba</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Everyone appreciates good value, whether it's excellent service at a great hotel, inclusive extras and discounts or a safari lodge where you can see an abundance of wildlife.
Here we highlight some trip ideas, excursions and accommodation options that offer a range of great value experiences.
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Why not peel back the layers of a country by travelling by train, bicycle or boat, you will see so much more from a different perspective... </description></item><item><title>Our specialists' favourite beach retreats</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/march/our-specialists-favourite-beach-retreats.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fd1a569b-635e-4695-9373-22cb042e960c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our Hidden Beaches specialists have travelled the world visiting the very best beach retreats. Here they share some of their favourites.</description></item><item><title>Beach cinemas under the stars</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/march/beach-cinemas-under-the-stars.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3b02c391-0f24-49fa-95bc-473e9c155452</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What could be more idyllic than watching your favourite movie on a warm evening under the stars on a beautiful beach? Here we've picked a selection of beach hotels where you can do just that...</description></item><item><title>Hidden Beaches: Top Five Beaches to Get Away From it All</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/march/top-five-hidden-beaches.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">eb16de7b-16be-46ec-a6c2-aa2b7e94fc77</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What better way to finish your Audley trip than to find a hotel where you can experience complete isolation. We have selected a handful hotels where you can forget about the hectic world outside and just relax in an atmosphere of peace and serenity.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Australia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/march/travellers-tales-australia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1016b161-0f7f-4d26-bb35-1f28442017e8</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Dr David Coleman recently travelled with Audley to Australia's Heron Island to paint and experience its incredible sights and wildlife.</description></item><item><title>In the city: Panama City</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/march/in-the-city-panama-city.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">37c51946-2260-4f3f-8385-efcca78c5a96</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Central America</category><description>2014 marks the 100 year anniversary of the opening of the Panama Canal. Panama specialist Sarah Powell offers her tips on the canal-side capital.</description></item><item><title>Akili the Lucky Lion Cub</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/march/akili-the-lucky-lion-cub.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a4833191-2291-4506-8954-d00afdd39eac</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The famous Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya daily plays host to life and death scenes as both predators and prey struggle for survival. One such cameo was recently played out near Governor's Camp and involved the unlikely tale of survival of a young lion cub.</description></item><item><title>China in Pictures</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/march/china-in-pictures.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">420fb0b6-14ac-4974-9923-9a4c235bb8a0</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>China is a country of contrasts where its ancient villages, monuments and cultures sit alongside its modern metropolises.  </description></item><item><title>The Best of Namibia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/march/the-best-of-namibia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2b19f9db-a66b-4f1e-9daa-a7d749b48169</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Namibia offers desert scenery, big game, some wonderful accommodation options as well as plenty of activities to enjoy. An extensive and well maintained road network also makes self-driving a popular option here. It is why Namibia is a favourite with both Audley specialists and clients alike.</description></item><item><title>Top 5 Reasons to Travel to Burma in Green Season</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/february/top-5-reasons-to-travel-to-burma.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8aa75386-6502-4bd7-9c2a-9bd2d30e62b6</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Travelling to Burma, or any country in Indochina, in ‘green’ season has numerous advantages. Our Burma specialists have come up with five good reasons why you should travel at this time.  </description></item><item><title>Audley Traveller app available now!</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/february/audley-traveller-app-available-now.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">87de859e-9cbd-4b3f-b070-6c6126b753eb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our popular Audley Traveller Magazine is now available as an app. Visit the App Store on your iPhone, iPad or iTouch to download the magazine for free and enjoy all of the latest travel news, articles and inspiration on the go! </description></item><item><title>In the City: Kathmandu</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/february/in-the-city-kathmandu.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5b5e4cdb-d5db-4fd2-b674-84b0cb9b234a</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The Nepalese capital is tantalising and a great place to soak up some Himalayan spirit, says Audley specialist Andy</description></item><item><title>South Africa Top Tens</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/february/south-africa-top-tens.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">095ab5d2-2eb1-4788-8902-a6e091ef2dee</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>There’s such variety in South Africa that it’s almost impossible to choose the best bits. But here our specialists share the game reserves, great drives and hidden gems they love.</description></item><item><title>Uganda in Pictures</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/february/uganda-in-pictures.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">30d6f3bf-502d-4a2a-ad0f-d47f6fe7a7a4</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Renowned predominantly for its mountain gorillas, Uganda also contains several parks which are home to lion, leopard, hyena, buffalo and elephant as well as numerous bird species.</description></item><item><title>Family Affair</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/february/family-affair.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e4de1685-e6a9-4fa7-afe8-73de9f006ffa</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Picking a trip to suit the whole family can be tough. To make things easier, our specialists have suggested five of the best destinations for intrepid families.</description></item><item><title>10 Questions</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/february/10-questions.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">418b00e6-d2e8-41c1-99fa-b0502d08517c</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>From halting angry elephants to training other guides, life in Botswana is non-stop for Grant Reed, Director of Letaka Safaris and the Okavango Guiding School</description></item><item><title>American Rockies Road Trip</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/february/american-rockies-road-trip.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">42392424-c227-4f62-b745-ceca7a136dfc</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Snow-capped mountains, wolves and bears, a supervolcano, deep canyons, dramatic deserts and a quick stop in Sin City – a drive through the US Wild West is truly wild.</description></item><item><title>Asian Adventure?</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/february/asian-adventure.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d1dafc97-506a-49d9-b973-17d9931b744e</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>North and Central Asia cover a vast area of the globe – and this vastness can throw up many questions. To coincide with our new brochure for the region, the team share their answers to your key queries about these captivating areas</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: India</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/january/travellers-tales.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8f3e0e52-a217-4523-8508-f0c22108e2c1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Scott and Kim Allen travelled to India with Audley</description></item><item><title>Stepping out of the Shadows</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/january/stepping-out-of-the-shadows.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">074826ef-0f8a-45de-936a-a0767af8d957</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Burma is garnering all the publicity, but nearby Laos has equal sites and spirituality, with lower costs and none of the crowds. Southeast Asia specialist Jack Tydeman compares the two.</description></item><item><title>All Change in Ecuador</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/january/all-change-in-ecuador.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">396778ae-b943-4872-a188-4ab9394c0162</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Ecuador is upping its game in 2014, from restored haciendas to the reopening of a historic train line. Our specialists have been investigating these exciting new developments.</description></item><item><title>Our specialists' favorite experiences of 2013</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/january/specialists-favorite-experiences-of-2013.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">41da7648-49cb-4a8c-a615-3dcaeab63fc0</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2014 03:16:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Our certified Country Specialists spent much of 2013 traveling all over the globe, researching the best guides, accommodation and excursions. We asked them to select their favorite experiences of 2013.</description></item><item><title>Awesome Antarctica</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/january/awesome-antarctica.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">55c39094-3932-4a76-8626-36514ea6a576</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Polar and Falkland Islands specialist Conor Powell was wowed by the epic scale
and pristine beauty of the White Continent</description></item><item><title>Self-drive in South Africa</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/january/self-drive-in-south-africa.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">899f06d9-c896-40f4-b72e-82dcd45ac01b</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Client Stories</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Africa</category><description>Mr and Mrs Phelps went on an Audley self-drive holiday to the Kruger National Park in South Africa.</description></item><item><title>Ten Questions for Howard Limbert</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2014/january/10-questions-howard-limbert.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d173b877-3145-4b28-b4f6-c5d0ffeca939</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Cave expert and explorer Howard Limbert, tells us more about his fascinating career which has included mapping 300km of caves in Vietnam </description></item><item><title>Mobile Camping Safaris in Botswana</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/december/mobile-camping-safaris.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9ad9e2d1-93cc-4bbb-84ae-eec1a388e6a0</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 05:29:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Africa</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>A mobile camping safari is great way to experience your surroundings at their most visceral. Director of Letaka Safaris, Grant Reed, talks about the advantages of this unique type of safari.   </description></item><item><title>Amazing Asia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/december/amazing-asia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c0322558-d29e-427a-aa78-04b72531e95c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2013 03:31:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Asia has some spectacular sights, both macro and micro. We've collected some favourites from our library.</description></item><item><title>Travel Icon: Torres del Paine</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/december/travel-icon-torres-del-paine.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">33028c8b-bdab-4816-b6b1-985826f25782</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>The peaks of this national park encapsulate the wild spirit of Patagonia, says specialist Richard Wise.</description></item><item><title>Ten Questions for Christine Malaso Pesi</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/december/10-questions-christine-malaso-pesi.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a3c08fc7-5494-446f-ba54-de88671290db</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Audley's founder, Craig Burkinshaw, speaks to Christine Malaso Pesi, one of very few female Maasai safari guides in Kenya, based in the Masai Mara</description></item><item><title>Ten Questions for Japan Guide, Duncan Flett</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/december/ten-questions-for-japan-guide-duncan-flett.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1a316734-61e9-4df1-9d64-e35f6ee60169</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Asia</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>One of our all-time favourite Japan guides, Duncan Flett, explains why he's besotted with his home city of Kyoto – and why he loves showing visitors around.</description></item><item><title>Costa Rica: Boutique with bite</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/november/costa-rica-boutique-with-bite.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a552b5da-d7d5-4876-9469-3d472c8a846e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Central America</category><description>Seeking out the wildest parts of Costa Rica needn't be an ordeal. Award-winning writer John Gimlette discovers that, as well as incredible scenery, the country has some of the most comfortable - and spectacular - lodges you'll ever find.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: South Africa</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/november/travellers-tales-south-africa.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1d770d4f-20ea-450a-9c3b-8220454292f3</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Africa</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Client Stories</category><description>Alison and John Moore travelled to South Africa with Audley</description></item><item><title>Festivals of Japan</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/november/festivals-of-japan.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a57db0cd-6ca3-4a60-a290-17c8799b44e3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Plenty of festivals are held throughout the year in Japan, so it's always worth seeing if you can combine your trip with one. 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In this article we take a look at some of the busiest and select an alternative which you might enjoy more!</description></item><item><title>Experts Guide to Madagascar</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/november/experts-guide-to-madagascar.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5588b934-859f-46f4-b752-b3b574f61943</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>Home to around 200,000 species – 80% of which are endemic – this Indian Ocean isle is animal heaven, with plenty of culture and beaches too. Here’s the lowdown from our specialists.</description></item><item><title>Zambia in Pictures</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/november/wild-zambia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">43a330ad-1883-48cb-acb7-ed462701d016</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Pioneered in the 1960s, Zambia is the home of the walking safari which means you'll get a privileged view of the game here, both big and small</description></item><item><title>Indian extremes</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/october/indian-extremes.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ab854dac-9102-4f64-9683-97b66b181175</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>There's so much more to India than the Taj. Here our India specialists guide you off the beaten track - to Gujarat, Ladakh and the vast Deccan Plateau - for an authentic experience filled with colour, cuisine and culture.</description></item><item><title>The Best of Burma</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/october/the-best-of-burma.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0b81200f-652f-46a4-a78c-5af0998c3626</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Once the preserve of only the most intrepid of travellers, Burma has over the last couple of decades slowly begun to reveal itself as one of the jewels of Southeast Asia. </description></item><item><title>In the City: Los Angeles</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/october/in-the-city-los-angeles.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4881fc4f-2abc-42e7-82d8-251a20142e5c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>USA</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><description>While taking advantage of Los Angeles' fine weather, beautiful beaches, cultured cuisine and amazing shopping, USA specialist Emma Jenkins discovers that LA's biggest stars aren't just in Hollywood.</description></item><item><title>Road Trip to Malaysia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/october/road-trip-to-malaysia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">074bee1d-5f11-4ace-be1c-318b37b2e072</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><description>On a self-drive tour of this Southeast Asian Peninsula, Audley specialist Angela Jordan discovers an exciting land of raw beauty, historic towns and culinary marvels.</description></item><item><title>Digital Dispatches: Focus on Burma</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/october/focus-on-burma.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">404dbf81-2c4b-4334-91ff-c9133c78a52b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>Burma is one of the most talked about destinations of the moment – which is no surprise when you look at these evocative images, taken by our Burma specialists.</description></item><item><title>Big is Beautiful: Canada, Alaska and the Arctic</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/october/big-is-beautiful-canada-alaska-and-the-arctic.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c3d663c3-3f21-4251-a0b1-da892ad0f2f5</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Polar Regions</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>Canada, Alaska and the Arctic are vast and wonderfully varied – which means almost endless options for adventures. 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Safari newcomer Angela Taylor falls in love with the wild experience awaiting visitors to Tanzania</description></item><item><title>The Trans-Siberian Railway</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/april/the-trans-siberian-railway.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f9f5626e-8a51-4fd9-bd90-27acb7972479</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Asia</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>Ride the rails across Russia, China and Mongolia: the longest - and most epic - train journey in the world.</description></item><item><title>In the City: Cuzco</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/march/in-the-city-cuzco.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61b18def-f937-4912-b6e6-e1a06283704d</guid><pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>South America</category><description>1,200 years of history, architecture and culture (and amazing shopping). 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Drink</category><description>From enjoying a gourmet dinner as you look out over stunning Uluru/Ayers Rock, to simple but tasty Guatemalan cantinas – the following suggestions from our specialists are sure to whet your appetite...</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Cuba</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/february/travellers-tales-cuba.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">49b9956b-51aa-4932-9d57-777d35294a82</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Central America</category><category>Client Stories</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>Read about Rob and Maureen Gillet's experiences when they travelled to Cuba with Audley</description></item><item><title>Australia: in search of kangaroos</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/february/australia-in-search-of-kangaroos.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">234001f5-35a6-4472-aeaa-281c666f8aa7</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Australasia</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>Australia's Grampians provide travel columnist Lindsay Hawdon and her family with extraordinary landscapes and adventure… but will there be 'roos?</description></item><item><title>The Ends of the Earth: The Polar Regions</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/february/the-ends-of-the-earth-the-polar-regions.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e47534fd-e027-4ef4-8e24-c5d4f25edfa0</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Polar Regions</category><description>From stunning scenery to incredible wildlife experiences, travelling to the ends of the earth is sure to be a trip you'll never forget</description></item><item><title>Beyond the Frontier: Canada's Yukon</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/february/beyond-the-frontier-canadas-yukon.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a7ce227d-84be-4e94-8d63-c04bbfc5d62c</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>A century after the gold rush, Canada specialist Elizabeth Beeson discovers plenty of riches and adventure left in the Yukon's vast, tranquil landscapes.</description></item><item><title>Perfect Trip: Yunnan</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/january/perfect-trip-yunnan.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">98013125-9365-4da2-a523-6f40dd845f2c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Asia</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><description>The 'forgotten kingdom' of Yunnan gives Audley China specialist, Graham Usher a taste of authentic, traditional South China.</description></item><item><title>Africa Safari Seasons</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/january/africa-safari-seasons.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7c3064fb-429f-4bbb-9ea8-e59f64a3ce47</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Africa</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>We take a look at Africa through the year; the best countries to visit, our favourite lodges, and the unforgettable wildlife encounters you will have</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Tunisia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/january/travellers-tales-tunisia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a4a4a119-ff3c-49ae-b1f1-8efb666f294d</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Africa</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Client Stories</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>Eleanor and Michael Wasley travelled with Audley to Tunisia, to take in its Roman sites and other highlights.</description></item><item><title>A Journey Through Ha Giang</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/january/a-journey-through-ha-giang.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">06e4c59e-992f-4557-9804-2842910677d0</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Situated in the remote far north of Vietnam, Ha Giang has changed little in centuries. It is a place for encountering colourful tribes or for taking in stunning views and picturesque villages. </description></item><item><title>Digital Dispatches: American road trip</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2013/january/digital-dispatches-american-road-trip.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0168eb-9194-4a27-8f10-fd416dd1030a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>USA</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>From buzzing cities to dramatic national parks, USA specialist Matthew Lynch showcases the country's diversity.</description></item><item><title>The Experts' Guide to New Zealand</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/november/the-experts-guide-to-new-zealand.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">956eb782-8ddd-4255-98c0-d37fdf66f7aa</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Australasia</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><description>New Zealand is famous for its epic, mythical landscapes and outdoor activities. But it's also renowned for great wines and fascinating Maori culture. Here's our guide to the 'Land of the Long White Cloud'.</description></item><item><title>Panoramic Patagonia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/november/panoramic-patagonia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7cf827b5-6ae3-4caa-b4be-7cb92a91806d</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>South America</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>Estancias, gauchos and the epic, empty road. A self-drive through Patagonia is a great way to get a sense of rural Argentina, says Jonathan Goldsmith</description></item><item><title>Journeys in the Southern Hemisphere</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/november/journeys-in-the-southern-hemisphere.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ceea74b2-a9b6-468c-9d64-bc7081ad7344</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 02:17:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Australasia</category><category>Indian Ocean</category><category>Central America</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>If you're desperate for some sunshine, top it up this winter with a visit to the southern hemisphere where sunshine is pretty much guaranteed. Here's a selection of our favourite countries in the southern hemisphere that are particularly good to visit at this time of year - the perfect winter escape.

</description></item><item><title>Perfect Trip: Kerala</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/november/my-perfect-trip-kerala.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">084ebdc7-030d-4d2f-90c8-60c4b1882806</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Indian Sub</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><description>Friendly homestays, verdant plantations and a little serenity, India specialist Sian Wait recalls Kerala's warm welcome.</description></item><item><title>Digital Dispatches: Colours of Colombia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/november/colours-of-colombia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">34deb5e7-212e-47e8-a853-9291246715ba</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>South America</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><description>Colombia specialist Sarah Powell discovers how a vibrant lifestyle and textured scenery of many hues are perfect ingredients for an album of eye-catching images.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Japan</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/october/travellers-tales-japan.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b9a552bc-8416-4d74-8f16-f6366145642a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Asia</category><category>Client Stories</category><description>Read about award-winning travel writer, Neil Matthews experiences when he travelled to Japan with Audley.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Jordan, Israel &amp; Egypt</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/october/travellers-tales-jordan-israel-and-egypt.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f2316235-94ac-422a-87e2-6ec0fb648adc</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Africa</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>Client Stories</category><description>Pam and David Rogers travelled to Jordan, Israel and Egypt with Audley.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Sri Lanka</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/october/travellers-tales-sri-lanka.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8269cbe1-8006-4efd-a1f2-3ec321bfc3e8</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>Kim and Judith Peto travelled to Sri Lanka with Audley</description></item><item><title>Zambia's latest luxury camp</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/october/zambias-latest-luxury-camp.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">33c001ed-1a31-4493-9c1e-277818522e08</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>Potato Bush is situated on the banks of the Zambezi River with stunning views over the river and escarpment.</description></item><item><title>Island Resorts with a Difference</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/october/island-resorts-with-a-difference.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">abb1137f-ba46-4911-a19b-0f90ecc6b1a7</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>From treetop dining to occupying an entire island, some Southeast Asian resorts are extra special, perfect for relaxing or luxuriating – our specialists pick their favourites</description></item><item><title>Travel Icon: the Egyptian Pyramids</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/september/travel-icon-the-egyptian-pyramids.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b35ed7da-9e09-4ce6-a657-12c4c17a4c48</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Africa</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>Egypt specialist Alex Grose guides you through 4,000 years of history on the Giza Plateau.</description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Canada</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/september/travellers-tales-canada.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d8aabccd-3f53-41c6-930e-dad6f75492b0</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Client Stories</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><description>Wanting to get the most out of their new camera, Bryan &amp; Jackie Leighton began their Canadian experience in Vancouver.</description></item><item><title>Two go wild in Burma</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/september/two-go-wild-in-burma.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e017523d-0fa2-499a-bd98-e758ede61535</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Times are changing in Burma, and for the better. Jack Tydeman and Jake Green are seduced by its unspoilt landscape and the remarkably welcoming locals</description></item><item><title>Go West: the USA</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/september/go-west-the-usa.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f7ac40bc-b9b5-4817-92fd-10b3a6ae393d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>USA</category><description>Mightily big, sometimes brash but certainly never boring, the USA is a country of striking contrasts and exhilarating experiences.</description></item><item><title>Perfect Trip: Botswana</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/september/my-perfect-trip-botswana.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">58a72a1a-568b-4edf-9cdb-740db869723c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>There can be no better place to experience a safari than beautiful Botswana, says Kirsty Leyns, Botswana specialist.</description></item><item><title>Ten Questions for Audley's Southeast Asia Award Wining Guides</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/september/ten-questions-for-our-sea-guide-award-winners.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">911911f9-e08c-489f-b739-c874a719834a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>We speak to some of the winners of our Southeast Asia Guide Awards which took place earlier this year and find out how they ended up working as tour guides.</description></item><item><title>Travels with the feel good factor</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/august/travels-with-the-feel-good-factor.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">572f660a-4d4f-4b65-bdbd-1a72c6c6543a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>North Asia</category><category>South America</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>Africa</category><description>The most memorable travel experiences often come from being able to give something back. The following seven stories reveal how you too can contribute.</description></item><item><title>Alaska: into the last, great wilderness</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/august/alaska-into-the-last-great-wilderness.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a6cf5db6-6fa7-44ea-9283-3e0a43bf26de</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>You'll find wolves and grizzlies but no TV or Twitter. Chocolat author, Joanne Harris and her daughter travelled with Audley in 2011 and fell in love with the Alaskan frontier. </description></item><item><title>Travellers' Tales: Egypt</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/august/travellers-tales-egypt.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d54a8273-4d41-44be-ab07-56180bd7ea61</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>Client Stories</category><category>North Africa</category><description>Read about Peter and Gabrielle Mollett's experiences when they travelled to Egypt with Audley.</description></item><item><title>Ecuador with Anne &amp; Stephen Harriman</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/august/ecuador-with-anne-and-stephen-harriman.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5a9f2375-3eff-4e69-a2a9-06643e9c6dbc</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Client Stories</category><category>South America</category><description>Anne and Stephen Harriman returned to Ecuador with Audley in March this year</description></item><item><title>Travel Icon: Red Square, Russia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/july/travel-icon-red-square-russia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">71ecf041-71bd-4819-9642-6391346aebae</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Asia</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>Moscow's main plaza is both fairytale-like and formidable, says North Asia &amp; Arabia Product Executive Katie.</description></item><item><title>The experts' guide to Central America, Mexico &amp; Cuba</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/july/experts-guide-to-central-america-mexico-and-cuba.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a4db1bb1-5264-4e4f-ae36-0f76ea46dfed</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Central America</category><description>This slither of land between North and South America packs in incredible diversity. 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</description></item><item><title>Our Top 5 Experiences on Two Wheels</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/march/experiences-which-include-a-bike.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">aec37eea-bbf4-4921-94e9-874e1b74ef72</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>South America</category><description>Often one of the best ways to explore a destination on an Audley tailor-made holiday is by bicycle - so here is our top five</description></item><item><title>Great Train Journeys</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/march/great-train-journeys.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d68d8ca8-5a08-4d7b-a7ca-cb25860a384b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>North Asia</category><category>South America</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>The allure of train journeys is undeniable. 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Read about their epic 7,000 mile journey.</description></item><item><title>Latino Lowdown</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/january/latino-lowdown.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">736f5234-ae30-4652-8ef7-fbeaf5c3bbdf</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>South America</category><description>Stretching from Mexico's border with the United States, across the Caribbean, down to the southernmost tip of Chile and on, for our purposes at least, into Antarctica, Latin America is a staggeringly diverse region covering an enormous geographical area</description></item><item><title>Travel Icon: The Treasury, Petra</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2012/january/the-treasury-petra.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60f2e208-673b-4cea-ba6a-a6be90361b89</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>North Africa</category><description>Petra is often referred to as a place that everybody must visit at least once in their lifetime. Here, Jordan specialist, Megan Shaw outlines its history and what it has to offer.</description></item><item><title>City Tours with a Difference</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/december/city-tours-with-a-difference.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8bb68f12-29d6-472c-bda9-443b30ab42c3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>North Asia</category><category>South America</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Africa</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Central America</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>Australasia</category><description>Delve deeper into the next country you visit with our country specialists’ selection of city tours with a difference.</description></item><item><title>Overwater accommodation around the world</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/december/overwater-accommodation-around-the-world.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0a3fc6b5-6a40-4fd6-9213-1f350957c6a5</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>Africa</category><description>What could be more relaxing than staying in a water villa perched over turquoise waters full of tropical fish, listening to the waves lap as you fall asleep? Here we highlight some of the best overwater accommodation you can stay in around the world.</description></item><item><title>Japanese Cuisine</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/december/japanese-local-cuisine.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f9eec1f5-cb89-4f69-a592-8283e115f358</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>North Asia</category><description>Regional cuisine makes up a large part of the identity of Japan's cities and prefectures. Here, Japan specialist, Katherine Welland has put together some of her favourite dishes and places to eat.</description></item><item><title>In the city: Havana</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/december/in-the-city-havana.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">794bef6b-2875-481d-8c1c-f6cd6b20314a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Central America</category><description>A trip to Cuba is a unique experience in the truest sense, offering the visitor an unlikely, yet intoxicating, mix of Soviet-inspired politics, Spanish colonial architecture, and faded 1950s glamour, all on a sunny Caribbean island with white sand beaches, verdant landscapes and a rich musical tradition.</description></item><item><title>Nepal Everest Panorama Trek</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/december/nepal-everest-panorama-trek.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e953b82e-d27c-4251-a761-9c8617b99f6d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Client Stories</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>Judith and David Madeley travelled to Nepal with Audley in October and November 2011. Here they talk about their experience of trekking the nine day Everest Panorama Trek.</description></item><item><title>On the Road With an Audley Specialist</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/december/on-the-road-with-an-audley-specialist.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7e710a6b-2114-4e44-b37f-f14d0f2a5d14</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>All our specialists regularly revisit their chosen regions, meticulously inspect hotels and keep up-to-date with all travel-related issues. Here, Angela, one of our Southeast Asia specialists, kept a diary while on a recent trip. </description></item><item><title>Where to Spend the Festive Season</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/november/where-to-spend-the-festive-season.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">91265517-6a94-4e5a-ba93-9944a1a77628</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Australasia</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Africa</category><category>South America</category><category>Festivals &amp; Events</category><description>With the festive season slowly approaching, our thoughts have turned to which Audley destinations would offer a unique and unforgettable holiday over Christmas and New Year. If you want to avoid the usual turkey dinner why not consider one of these captivating options?</description></item><item><title>A to Z of the Galapagos</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/november/an-a-to-z-of-the-galapagos.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2a5ccc59-819a-4508-bec7-c2ab66012cdd</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>South America</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>A trip to the Galapagos Islands is a once in a lifetime experience. Their incredible biodiversity, arresting scenery, remote location and historic importance make them an inspiring and highly memorable destination.</description></item><item><title>Opulent Hotel Suites Around The World</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/november/opulent-hotel-suites-around-the-world.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">48ba75f8-909f-4e83-a951-d1e60b6c25f1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>There are some truly incredible hotel suites around the world. We take a look at just a selection, from suites that come with your very own grand piano or bar, to personal butlers and chefs ready to cook whatever you desire.</description></item><item><title>Impressions of the Indian Subcontinent</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/november/impressions-of-the-indian-subcontinent.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e6d7e4aa-e1b2-4c3d-afc7-07712768bc36</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Indian Sub</category><description>The Indian Subcontinent is a mesmerising place to visit fuelled as it is by an intoxicating blend of cultures, religions, cuisines and colours, all with a historical backdrop of 5,000 years. </description></item><item><title>Perfect Trip: New Zealand</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/november/perfect-trip-new-zealand.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">39e06896-0f7a-453f-9ea6-15ab1cd6d08a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Australasia</category><description>Trying to come up with my perfect trip to New Zealand caused me some considerable dilemmas with my itinerary changing on a daily basis, but I eventually settled on a route which takes in some of the most stunning rainforests, sandy beaches, mountain passes and gorgeous scenery in the country.</description></item><item><title>Trains, Planes &amp; Pedal Power</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/november/trains-planes-and-pedal-power.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a7a3b547-6bc5-46ad-baaa-bb86ac4e1db6</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Asia</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>China is a vast and incredibly diverse country. From the towering peaks and sapphire blue lakes of Xinjiang in the northwest to the fluttering prayer flags and grazing yaks of Tibet and Yunnan, the idyllic fields and rice paddies of the south and the soaring buildings of China’s swiftly developing cities, it is hard to know where to begin, let alone how to get around, in this enormous country.</description></item><item><title>Off the Beaten Track in Canada</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/november/off-the-beaten-track-in-canada.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">88103afb-c3ef-4426-adaf-a2f75fc6c044</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>Western Canada is well known for such iconic attractions as Lake Louise, Banff National Park and the cities of Vancouver and Calgary. However, well off the beaten track, the country’s western-most province, British Columbia, is a treasure trove of secluded islands, historic settlements, lush rainforest and spectacular parks. Here James Butler, Canada and Alaska Programme Manager, shares his favourite undiscovered places.</description></item><item><title>Six Places to Visit Off Season</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/november/six-places-to-visit-off-season.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1ee3e796-6b48-4f61-beb3-4b5bbab1d555</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Indian Ocean</category><category>North Asia</category><category>South America</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Choosing to travel in the low season has a number of great benefits. In addition to lower prices, you’ll find the space and time to wander the most popular sights without the crowds, as well as spot wildlife at its most prolific.</description></item><item><title>In Search of Mr Humble</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/november/in-search-of-mr-humble.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">99773d01-74e4-4cc0-be97-b0adb103f72c</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Client Stories</category><category>Africa</category><description>Audley client, Annette Beach, describes her encounter with mountain gorillas in the Virunga Mountains of Rwanda. </description></item><item><title>Japan: "You're not still going there are you?"</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/november/japan-youre-not-still-going-there-are-you.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4901f165-fdfa-4159-96ec-d6fb22604a6e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Client Stories</category><category>North Asia</category><description>Neil and Helen Matthews travelled to Japan with Audley in April 2011. Here, they talk about their experience of visiting the country shortly after the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck in March.</description></item><item><title>Morocco: Something For All Ages</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/morocco-something-for-all-ages.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cb95f483-90fc-45d2-988a-9c30a2679082</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Client Stories</category><category>North Africa</category><description>Sara Brough and her family travelled to Morocco with Audley in May and June 2011. Here, she recounts her adventure and explains why Morocco is such a great family destination.</description></item><item><title>Affordable South Africa</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/affordable-south-africa.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">565b9c6e-c50b-4a56-92d0-eed6729b497d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>With plenty of sunshine, fabulous wine and food, great safaris and spectacular landscapes, South Africa has long been a popular destination for Audley travellers. Whilst there are plenty of opulent safari lodges throughout the country, we have worked hard to seek out quality accommodation and trips for all budgets so you don’t have to spend a fortune to enjoy your time in South Africa.</description></item><item><title>Our Top 5 Off the Beaten Track Destinations in Southeast Asia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/our-top-5-off-the-beaten-track-destinations-in-southeast-asia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">90dae89a-7b1e-45f5-bfbe-f2410de03eae</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>From Indonesia to Vietnam, we examine our top five off the beaten track destinations you can visit on an Audley trip to Southeast Asia.</description></item><item><title>The Temples of Pagan</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/the-temples-of-pagan.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e78b3c4c-25df-4ca1-ba4b-04efaacc9bad</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Audley Burma country specialist, Mark Hotham, explores the ancient and fascinating temples in Pagan, Burma. </description></item><item><title>Digital Dispatches: India</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/digital-dispatches.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ca27f3f1-d9bb-46c0-ace6-1b6bc6c8ec06</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Indian Sub</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>South India specialist and keen photographer, Lucinda Paxton, shares three of her favourite photographs of people from her travels around India.</description></item><item><title>The Gaucho</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/the-gaucho.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2d4d8b36-73ac-4694-948c-17bfc5b99100</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>South America</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><description>The vast pampas, or grasslands, that sweep north from the rugged mountains and barren lands of Patagonia through Argentina, southern Chile, Uruguay and southern Brazil are home to one of South America's most iconic figures - the gaucho.</description></item><item><title>Rajputs and Rural Rajasthan</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/rajputs-and-rural-rajasthan.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e538469a-88e5-4bca-b915-ef2fa6e93102</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>Ever fancied owning a fort or a castle? Well this fantasy is becoming a reality for many people in the western Indian state of Rajasthan where in recent months the government has been putting some fascinating state properties up for sale. North India specialist, Ben Whitaker, talks to the owner of Chhatra Sager about his family's decision to turn their land over to tourism in order to ensure that the local community continues to thrive. </description></item><item><title>Mexico Unlocked</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/mexico-unlocked.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ac9d551e-f324-498f-bf01-629d8580df3d</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Central America</category><description>In Mexico, the past features very conspicuously in the present. Remnants of the sophisticated ancient civilisations that shaped the country litter its lush green fields; imposing colonial palaces and cathedrals adorn its cities and a rich tapestry of deeply-rooted beliefs are evident in its colourful festivals and traditions.</description></item><item><title>People and the Poles</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/people-and-the-poles.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">77274f16-59dd-4590-8f35-28ceafe87e18</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Polar Regions</category><description>It is fascinating how the uninhabited parts of this planet have managed to produce some of the most astounding stories of human endeavour. When it comes to the lure of the polar regions, history reveals some catastrophic failures, often triggered by the repeated triumph of nature over the arrogance of man, but it also gives us truly inspirational stories of survival.</description></item><item><title>A Specialist in Oman</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/a-specialist-in-oman.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2bd5bc1a-3903-44f5-8bc1-f4c5eb4d2b79</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Africa</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><description>North Africa Regional Manager, Matt Vlemmiks, recently spent time self-driving in Oman with country specialist, Sarah. Neither of them had navigated the scenic roads that pass through Oman's stunning desert, mountain and coastal landscapes, so the itinerary was an enjoyable challenge for both them.</description></item><item><title>Historical Hotels</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/historical-hotels.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">50608410-b347-490b-a914-cf1abdc63bdc</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>North Africa</category><category>North Asia</category><category>South America</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>As part of a tailor-made trip with Audley you can choose from a whole host of accommodation options. Amongst the beautiful boutique hotels and friendly, family-run B&amp;Bs are a number of historically significant properties, each offering the charm of a bygone era and an exciting look into the past.</description></item><item><title>Tracing the Nubians</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/tracing-the-nubians.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b162d3a0-9d95-44ef-8f6c-5bb724d17c6a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>North Africa</category><description>When we think of Egypt, most of us think of the great civilisations of Ancient Egypt and its many achievements. However, the modern state of Egypt also encompasses the ancient homeland of the Nubian civilisation, which at times rivalled the power and sophistication of the Egyptians. Fiona Miller explains a
little more about this often overlooked part of Egyptian history.</description></item><item><title>Top 5 Value for Money Hotels in Southeast Asia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/top-5-value-for-money-hotels-in-southeast-asia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c1bbd6eb-4036-4d6b-99d8-18e0f95e2c9d</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Southeast Asia has long been renowned as a great value for money destination. We highlight our top five hotels in this remarkably diverse region.</description></item><item><title>New Zealand's Local Experts</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/october/new-zealands-local-experts.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">59f052d2-dc43-49d2-83d0-7f229a390662</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Australasia</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>New Zealand’s dramatic scenery draws visitors from across the globe but, for many, Kiwi hospitality leaves an equally lasting impression. By sharing their passions with guests, many locals have created a business for themselves and a once-in-a-lifetime experience for their visitors. Whether you’re a rugby fan, history buff, wildlife enthusiast or lover of fine foods, our favourite properties offer the chance to combine
your interests with an expert guide to New Zealand life.</description></item><item><title>Top Festivals Around The World</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/september/top-festivals-around-the-world.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9d0067ef-6609-464a-a918-4d6ae9b68857</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2014 03:21:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Festivals &amp; Events</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>South America</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>Central America</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>There are many weird and wonderful festivals that happen throughout the year around the world, whether for religious purposes or purely for celebration. Here we highlight just a few...</description></item><item><title>Remote Island Getaways</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/september/remote-island-getaways.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7ff7a586-6d9e-47f3-aa93-6fb093aeecd3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>South Pacific</category><category>South America</category><description>Do you dream of a remote island paradise where you can relax and unwind? We have pulled together a selection of our favourite island escapes, where you can enjoy seclusion and peace. There's even a couple of exclusive options for that true 'Robinson Crusoe' experience...</description></item><item><title>Where to see turtles laying eggs</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/september/where-to-see-turtles-laying-eggs.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">476c26a0-7a5e-42b5-b2df-5a9d25d2e27a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>Many species of turtle are now critically endangered, and it is thanks to the work of conservationists all over the world that turtle breeding sites are now becoming increasingly protected. </description></item><item><title>Lyn Hughes: Connecting Through Cookery</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/september/lyn-hughes-connecting-through-cookery.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">96dd0d7e-bbef-42a4-a3e5-46857b224b54</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>North Asia</category><description>Getting under the skin of a culture and really getting to know the people is challenging anywhere in a two to three week trip. This is especially the case in Japan, with traditional reserve sometimes holding people back. Here Lyn Hughes, Editor-in-Chief of Wanderlust magazine, experiences a great way to get to know the locals a little better – all whilst learning a new style of cooking!</description></item><item><title>Our Top Coastal Drives</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/september/our-top-coastal-drives.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f4a2e0ca-6b32-453f-980c-4a418f1ea210</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>There is nothing better than getting on the open road and exploring a country from the comfort of your own, air conditioned car, whether on a self-drive or with your own driver. Combine this with beautiful coastal scenery and you have the makings of a spectacular holiday. </description></item><item><title>Travel Icon: Uluru</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/september/travel-icon-uluru.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4861d350-38ac-4eb9-894b-c895e9244b77</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Australasia</category><description>Probably the most famous rock in the world, the giant sandstone Uluru/Ayers Rock stands 348 metres high and dominates the surrounding Outback.</description></item><item><title>Top 5 Food Experiences in Southeast Asia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/september/top-5-food-experiences-in-southeast-asia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bdc6e4f0-978c-46cf-a5a2-ddabce6f73da</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Nothing draws people together like food, whether it’s the preparation or sitting down to taste local delicacies, barriers are broken down and conversation flows. We asked our Southeast Asia specialists to choose some of their favourite culinary experiences from this part of the world.

</description></item><item><title>In Search of Africa's Great Guides</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/september/in-search-of-africas-great-guides.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">952aab42-36c6-41b0-9724-5db00886d354</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>We work with some of the best guides in Africa, many of them award winners. Here we introduce you to just a handful of the guides who have made Audley travellers’ trips more memorable over the years.</description></item><item><title>Meet the Tribe: Himba</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/september/meet-the-tribe-himba.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0771f74d-69c0-4366-8e84-06aec297baa4</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Africa</category><description>A highly skilled tribe, they herd cattle and live in one of the world’s harshest environments. Distinctive for the ochre they put on their skin and traditional leather clothing - many people want to meet the Himba.</description></item><item><title>Thomas Holden: Life on the Wild Side</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/august/thomas-holden-life-on-the-wild-side.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c022b68b-08df-48ae-8411-40c866085bb1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>Safari operator, guide, cook, mechanic, raconteur and adventurer Thomas Holden has
been smitten by Africa since childhood when his grandfather first ignited his passion for the continent. Thomas now runs a safari company in Tanzania and
shares with us his enthusiasm, experiences and top tips for his adopted homeland.</description></item><item><title>The Best Coral Reefs in the World</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/august/the-best-coral-reefs-in-the-world.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c330edc2-a2de-42d9-b2d7-710f8acc6f78</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Australasia</category><description>We take a look at the best coral reefs around the world, for sheer number of species as well as colour and quality of coral. If you love diving or snorkelling be inspired by our list below.</description></item><item><title>Borneo: "Holiday of a Lifetime"</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/august/borneo-holiday-of-a-lifetime.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ae00bda6-4f20-4a28-90b6-dacb8e37d6d0</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Client Stories</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Audley client, Kate Jones travelled to Borneo in July 2011.</description></item><item><title>Natural Phenomena From Around the World</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/august/natural-phenomena-from-around-the-world.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a0a946d5-93cb-4988-9cd7-63f21c742d66</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Central America</category><category>North Africa</category><category>North Asia</category><category>South America</category><description>From endless sunlight to lightning shows, the world is full of spectacular natural phenomena. Here are just a few of the more unusual examples, and some of our favourites, from around the world.</description></item><item><title>Top 5 Reasons to Visit Southeast Asia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/august/top-5-reasons-to-visit-southeast-asia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">82e0b9ff-c706-4c5e-b7e2-8586abaf0059</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Festivals &amp; Events</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Southeast Asia is inhabited by many different peoples and unique wildlife, and offers the traveller a wide range of experiences. We list out top five reasons why you should visit.</description></item><item><title>Botswana Beckoned</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/august/botswana-beckoned.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a9ffc39b-822c-4656-adf1-0bd4f1a169a9</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Client Stories</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>Audley clients, Kay and Richard Tremellen-Frost, travelled to Botswana in February 2011.</description></item><item><title>Country Briefing: Nepal</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/august/country-briefing-nepal.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">16f6de2f-923f-49c3-8a70-030582fb6e6b</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>Wedged between the arid plateau of Tibet and the hot fertile plains and jungles
of India, Nepal offers a plethora of opportunities to travellers despite its small size. The Himalaya Range forms the backbone of Nepal and provides arguably the best
mountain scenery in the world. However, there’s far more to Nepal than mountains
and the country’s national parks and unique architecture provide a wonderful
contrast to the wild landscapes.</description></item><item><title>All New Peru</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/july/all-new-peru.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bde2248a-2b9d-406d-ae70-034c31934a8c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>South America</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>A year ago, the Sacred Valley of the Incas experienced devastating amounts of rain that damaged villages and cut off the ancient citadel from the outside world. Machu Picchu was closed for two months and visitor numbers to Peru plummeted. However, many used this downtime to take stock and make much needed improvements. Here our specialists take a look at the new developments.</description></item><item><title>The Dunes of Sossusvlei</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/july/the-dunes-of-sossusvlei.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ea9afa62-42f7-4369-a7bb-fec2676d76ad</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>The enormous sand dunes of the Namib are a place of spectacular, timeless beauty. The other-worldly Dead Vlei is a photographer’s dream - especially at sunrise or sunset.</description></item><item><title>A Path Less Trodden: Uruguay</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/july/a-path-less-trodden-uruguay.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cf10a43a-4c87-438a-ae43-c533417a5d29</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>South America</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>Uruguay is a little-known country that rarely hits the headlines and has somehow managed to keep its delights under wraps. A quick poll in the non-Latin American sections of our office came up with Fray Bentos corned beef and the footballer Diego Forlán as its most famous exports, neither of which are
really reason to visit. However, there is much more to this tiny South American country.</description></item><item><title>Helping the Bedouin in Jordan</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/july/helping-the-bedouin-in-jordan.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">343efa8e-a119-4276-98b6-2a2dc8c30e2a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Client Stories</category><category>North Africa</category><description>Debra and John Merry travelled to Jordan with Audley in March 2011. Here, they talk about one particularly memorable experience from their trip, when their help was needed to deliver a baby camel!</description></item><item><title>Uncovering South America</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/july/uncovering-south-america.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">dee6b7f0-518f-4840-a229-c15d78aa8517</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Client Stories</category><category>South America</category><description>Audley client, Angela Bishop, returned to South America with her husband David in March 2011, having fallen in love with Peru in 1999. Read all about their unforgettable experiences as they travel through Bolivia, Chile, Argentina and Brazil.</description></item><item><title>Make your holiday greener</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/july/make-your-holiday-greener.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6fc79f9a-ed2a-4009-afde-e6db80f0a2f9</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 12:23:00 GMT</pubDate><description>To coincide with the Travel Foundation launching their 'Make Holidays Greener' campaign, we've compiled a list of top ten tips for holidaymakers to make their holidays greener. Just pick two or three to make a real difference to the people and places you're visiting.</description></item><item><title>In the City: Vancouver</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/june/in-the-city-vancouver.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0f9ab7a2-f893-4dbe-a094-0c3ca0d9e315</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>Whether you want to learn about First Nations culture and history, go whale watching or sea-kayaking, sit on the beach or simply enjoy some top-class dining, shopping and entertainment, multi-cultural Vancouver has it all.</description></item><item><title>Low Season, High Return</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/june/low-season-high-return.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">37567c08-df70-4354-a1a4-d637866054c4</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Central America</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>Audley's Costa Rica specialist Oonagh Mallinder explains why travelling to Costa Rica during the ‘green season’ can be a very rewarding experience.</description></item><item><title>Morocco Beyond Marrakesh</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/june/morocco-beyond-marrakesh.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e85d9f65-8fa0-4942-8bf5-e277bd62683f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Africa</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>Long a popular destination for travellers, Morocco continues to attract visitors in increasing numbers. Our specialists explore some of the options available for those wanting to escape the crowds and get under the skin of the country.</description></item><item><title>Malaysia: Asia's Ethnic &amp; Cultural Melting Pot</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/june/malaysia-asias-ethnic-and-cultural-melting-pot.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">45547539-a1a8-419d-a1e8-7dcdfb85c7a1</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Client Stories</category><description>Audley client, Nigel Wright, travelled to Malaysia with Audley in February 2011.</description></item><item><title>Digital Dispatches</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/june/digital-dispatches.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f0bd663-fe32-412d-a1e5-c6a97fc8293b</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>North Africa</category><description>North Africa and Arabia specialist Harry Ring explains why the fascinating history of Jordan and Jerusalem makes his photos even more powerful.</description></item><item><title>Honeymoons in Southeast Asia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/may/honeymoons-in-southeast-asia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">edd6807f-926e-4fe0-94a8-cd43d159b06d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Planning a wedding can be pretty stressful but your honeymoon however, should be an opportunity to relax, celebrate and explore. At Audley we aim to take the stress out of the planning and can arrange a unique combination of destinations, activities and romantic hideaways.</description></item><item><title>10 Botanical Gardens you Should Visit</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/may/10-botanical-gardens-you-should-visit.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">36b3e472-0a01-48ee-8bb6-68dc9927d39f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Central America</category><description>Gardens and gardening seem part of the DNA of the British so it's not surprising that when we are abroad we are often drawn to them. With this in mind we have scoured the world to find our top ten horticultural oases.</description></item><item><title>A Bloom with a View</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/may/a-bloom-with-a-view.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a3132761-92fd-4e24-bb1a-290f53d14e9b</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>With its many different habitats, ranging from cool uplands to steamy jungles it’s little wonder that there’s such a variety of gardens to be discovered in Malaysia. Lyndsey, Audley's Personal Assistant to Audley’s Directors, has recently returned from a trip to the country and shares her experiences on the gardens she visited. </description></item><item><title>Zimbabwe Rediscovered</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/may/zimbabwe-rediscovered.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e34d7483-b89e-44e7-9334-424f18743937</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>Our Africa Safari Programme Manager has just returned from a visit to Zimbabwe, where she sets out to dispel one or two preconceived ideas and discover anew what the country now has to offer the traveller.
</description></item><item><title>Sri Lankan Wildlife</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/may/sri-lankan-wildlife.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bb83bfc0-9ca5-4694-9684-b0d7b44d19c5</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>Despite its small size Sri Lanka is an incredibly diverse island covered in tropical forests and lush tea plantations, home to some top-notch cuisine and blessed with a fascinating history and culture. But its the profusion of different habitats and altitudes which means that wildlife enthusiasts can spot a great variety of flora and fauna without having to travel long distances.</description></item><item><title>Unique Honeymoon Ideas</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/april/unique-honeymoon-ideas.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fbc89769-a0ad-4781-b250-a0d3ad11b466</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><category>Central America</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>Indian Ocean</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>We asked our country specialists to create a special collection of unique honeymoon ideas.</description></item><item><title>Magical Cambodia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/april/magical-cambodia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1ee05f36-e6fe-46f1-ae58-e66a03015536</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Client Stories</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Audley clients, Valerie and Raymond Gatward, travelled to Hong Kong and Cambodia with Audley in November 2010.</description></item><item><title>Unique Retreats</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/april/unique-retreats.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b99646be-f6df-4c60-ad9c-1ba50be3197e</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>North Africa</category><category>South America</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>Staying in unique accommodation doesn't have to mean the expensive option. It can be a fantastic location, something historic or simply one which has outstanding hosts. Our country specialists and returning clients’ pick out six of their favourites. </description></item><item><title>Happy-go-lucky Cambodia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/april/happy-go-lucky-cambodia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3167fc59-e915-482a-8497-7a0a2f35d623</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Client Stories</category><description>Audley client, Nick Steidl, travelled to Cambodia with Audley in November 2010.</description></item><item><title>Low Season, High Return</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/april/low-season-high-return.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d2a985e1-0227-4088-83ac-389bc6a9d7da</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Central America</category><description>Audley's Costa Rica specialist Oonagh Mallinder explains why travelling to Costa Rica during the ‘green season’ can be a very rewarding experience.</description></item><item><title>The Real Vietnam</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/april/the-real-vietnam.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cf1b2485-4114-4b52-8fbe-970b812d37d4</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Client Stories</category><description>Audley clients, Les and Lorraine Forrester, travelled to northern Vietnam with Audley in October 2010.</description></item><item><title>South Africa's Route 62</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/march/south-africas-route-62.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7b24ddf9-4cc4-454f-976e-be5781a74f0d</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Africa</category><description>One of Audley's South Africa country specialists, Rob Philips, travels down Route 62 from Franschhoek to Oudtshoorn.</description></item><item><title>Diary from the Borneo Rainforest Lodge</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/march/diary-from-the-borneo-rainforest-lodge.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bd107bea-78de-4df3-8f7a-4d4f0d6181ad</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Client Stories</category><description>Audley clients, Amanda and Steve Rencontre, spent three days at the beautiful Borneo Rainforest Lodge. Read their diary account of those few unforgettable days.</description></item><item><title>Country Briefing: Cambodia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/march/country-briefing-cambodia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">974eb12c-5597-4bcd-bb48-eb01a0bf23b1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>From the glorious jungle-tangled temples at Angkor to the lush mountain-fringed white sand beaches of the south and the little-visited villages of the north, Cambodia has our Southeast Asia team hooked. </description></item><item><title>Perfect 10: Zambia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/february/perfect-10-zambia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d953c112-b5d1-4d84-91cd-675fe829cc4e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>Our specialists are always looking for that ideal combination of wildlife, intimate accommodation and remote African bush. Here, one of them puts together their own perfect safari.</description></item><item><title>Following the Frontier</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/february/following-the-frontier.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8c2b38b6-35e5-4243-9d83-166db95d4550</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Australasia</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>The Northern Territory is the wildest and most diverse of Australia’s eight states and territories. We asked some of our Australia specialists for their favourite experience of the Territory and this is what they chose.</description></item><item><title>Japan: The Experience of Very Different Ways</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/february/japan-the-experience-of-very-different-ways.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a9b36225-5bfd-4c28-b285-14e85a5d132e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Client Stories</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>North Asia</category><description>Dick Gilpin travelled to Japan with Audley in October 2010. Here, he shares some of his favourite photos from his trip and talks about why the Land of the Rising Sun has left a lasting impression.</description></item><item><title>Family Christmas in the Mara</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/february/family-christmas-in-the-mara.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9458fa17-43e4-4ae5-89f7-2bab0a8dd367</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Client Stories</category><category>Africa</category><description>Audley client Dr Ian McCurdie writes about his family's Christmas holiday to the Masai Mara in Kenya.</description></item><item><title>Jamie Scarrow: My Life with Bears</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/february/jamie-scarrow-my-life-with-bears.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">889f4169-0947-4c56-a429-20192eb061dc</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>Jamie Scarrow is one of British Columbia's premier wildlife photographers and his work has been published in notable magazines such as National Geographic and Nature Conservancy. Here, he talks about his work at the Knight Inlet Lodge in Canada and his aspirations for the future.</description></item><item><title>Travel Icon: Niagara Falls</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/february/travel-icon-niagara-falls.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3d13b398-6e39-4113-b876-2c1aaed2e712</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>Perhaps the greatest natural icon of North America, Niagara Falls, which straddle the Canadian-American border, attracts over 12 million visitors each year.</description></item><item><title>The Island Awakes</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/january/the-island-awakes.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9cd7cb20-4a58-4263-a4d2-7e44edc08e68</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Author and journalist John Gimlette heads for Java, to discover an island of awesome beauty</description></item><item><title>21st Century China</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/january/21st-century-china.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7d626280-f8bf-4b25-9617-0a9d925574c9</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Asia</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>As China has developed it has embraced modernity in a big way. Some of the world's most cutting edge art, architecture, design and engineering can be found in the Middle Kingdom.</description></item><item><title>Family Adventures in Borneo</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2011/january/family-adventures-in-borneo.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">77b6643a-895e-4d4b-ae45-e324f92435af</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Client Stories</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Audley client, Kay Rawlins travelled to Borneo with Audley in September 2010</description></item><item><title>Indian Indulgence: food of South India</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/december/indian-indulgence-food-of-south-india.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8e1e5010-1fd5-4809-88a1-0dd0110127ab</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>Lucinda, one of our India specialists, recently travelled to Tamil Nadu and Kerala in the South of India. 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Here, she talks about her love of self-drive tours and why Morocco, in particular, is one of her favourite destinations.</description></item><item><title>Follow in the footsteps of Sir David Attenborough</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/november/follow-in-the-footsteps-of-sir-david-attenborough.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">34229bc9-cdf2-4ea9-b582-8b89feeed343</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Britain's favourite wildlife enthusiast and TV presenter is returning to our screens for another ground-breaking series. We've created an itinerary that will allow you to follow in his footsteps during his exploration of Australia's Sunshine State, Queensland.</description></item><item><title>Our Top 10 Most Spectacular Waterfalls</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/our-top-10-waterfalls.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f9747b82-f18c-400b-94ce-c0a0f9926102</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2013 10:12:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Africa</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Australasia</category><category>South America</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Waterfalls always hold a special fascination as you watch millions of gallons of water crash over some rocky precipice. We've scoured the globe to find 10 of the most spectacular which you could see as part of an individual tailor-made itinerary.</description></item><item><title>Overland to Everest</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/overland-to-everest.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">718321e1-fbf6-44c2-ade3-fc188f4bcb2f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Client Stories</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>David Peckett, John Driskell and Les Sims travelled with Audley on their return visit to Nepal.</description></item><item><title>Spectacular Autumn Landscapes</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/spectacular-autumn-landscapes.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bf1457-39aa-488a-9825-1cd87726f54c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>North Asia</category><description>As the approaching winter begins to make its mark on the British landscape, we've taken a look at some other destinations around the globe that boast spectacular autumn scenery.</description></item><item><title>Wildlife Galore!</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/wildlife-galore.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">30763ead-58c8-45c6-a6c4-b5d60727e7bc</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Client Stories</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Christine Reddall travelled to Borneo with Audley.</description></item><item><title>A Path Less Trodden: Bolivia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/a-path-less-trodden-bolivia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f52b4d7e-67f3-4e6d-87b2-9ce02fe3ef9f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>South America</category><description>We organise trips all over the world and, we will admit, sometimes concentrate a little too much on the more ‘A-list’ destinations. To redress the balance we look at one of the more off-the-beaten-track destinations but which would still be of interest to the more intrepid Audley traveller. With this in mind we look at Bolivia.</description></item><item><title>Book your Easter break for 2011</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/book-your-easter-break-for-2011.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fafc3c2f-f69d-4c14-a3f8-0d1183864d88</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><category>North Africa</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>A late Easter weekend in 2011, followed by the May Bank Holiday means that you can take just four days out of the office to enjoy an 11-day-long break. Take a look at our Easter trip ideas for a little inspiration. </description></item><item><title>When in Luang Prabang</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/when-in-luang-prabang.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">da72eba2-9679-429a-936f-e8e1a8bce168</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Client Stories</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Sally Bevington travelled to Laos with Audley.</description></item><item><title>Perfect 14: Malaysia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/perfect-14-malaysia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5a5a6e2b-a3bb-477d-91ee-5cc98787fc37</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>A melting pot of Malay, Chinese, Indian and European culture, Malaysia is a fascinating place to explore with a rich tapestry of colonial architecture, a vibrant, multi-cultural society and some of the best food on the planet. Patrick Chase gives his insider tips on what to see and where to go for that perfect trip.</description></item><item><title>Costa Rica</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/costa-rica.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ad668c91-21ba-4a38-ba0b-bf84e9684d92</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Central America</category><description>In 2009 Costa Rica topped the Happy Planet Index, reporting the highest life satisfaction in the world, and, once you’ve visited this beautiful and diverse land, it’s easy to understand why.</description></item><item><title>Machu Picchu</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/machu-picchu.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ad347fe-0489-412e-95a5-94637b58be6c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>South America</category><description>Located around 2,450 metres above sea level and nestled on a small plateau in the centre of the Andes, the majestic city of Machu Picchu is easily the most iconic of all Incan ruins in Latin America.</description></item><item><title>The Tea Horse Trail &amp; the Minorities of Southwest China</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/the-tea-horse-trail-and-the-minorities-of-southwest-china.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3b0a6a2f-3a33-451c-a682-49b0c787c95e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>North Asia</category><description>The verdant slopes of China’s mountainous southwest have for centuries boasted some of the country’s most productive tea growing areas. We explore some of the main trading routes of this region.</description></item><item><title>The Bridge over The River Kwai</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/the-bridge-over-the-river-kwai.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e9c10e7a-b0b3-494b-ad4b-bbfdb424d330</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>This iconic landmark serves as a poignant reminder of the atrocities suffered here during World War II. The nearby museum highlights the plight of the POWs and Asian labourers tortured by the Japanese, whilst the beautifully maintained WWII cemetary provides a quiet sanctuary for reflection. </description></item><item><title>Our Top 7 Most Moving Museums</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/most-moving-museums.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68103ead-a38d-42c0-8202-fcd29efa762f</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Some of the most memorable museums you can visit are often those which produce the most poignant of emotions. We have sought out several of the best and which are also in places Audley go to.</description></item><item><title>Rocky Road</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/rocky-road.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">03efbdeb-a528-4c94-bfac-0127b8b59f8a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><description>The Canadian Rockies offer undoubtedly some of the world’s most breathtaking natural scenery as well as some of the best wildlife spotting in Canada.</description></item><item><title>An Extended Holiday in Cambodia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/an-extended-holiday-in-cambodia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7b68c2fc-f250-47e1-baf2-0f5dd728937c</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Lonely Planet author and sometime Audley Tour Leader Nick Ray looks back on 15 years of travelling in the kingdom of Cambodia.</description></item><item><title>10 Volcanoes Worth Seeing</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/october/top-10-volcanoes.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f43b7217-7e45-4ef8-a661-6517cff03ec5</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Africa</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>South America</category><category>South Pacific</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Volcanoes can be surprisingly accessible, some even offering the possibility of reaching the crater rim and looking inside to the tumult below. Others are less so, but all are in locations which normally offer sublime views. We showcase 10 of the best and which you could see as part of an individual tailor-made itinerary.</description></item><item><title>10 Eerie Places to Visit Around the World</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/september/10-eerie-places-to-visit-around-the-world.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7108179e-bc58-4496-9dea-fa626785461f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Central America</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Festivals &amp; Events</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Indian Sub</category><description>With the arrival of Halloween our thoughts have turned to some of the more unusual experiences available on a tailor-made trip with Audley. Wander around a cemetery at dusk, listen to the eerie tales of malevolent spirits on a tour of a disused penitentiary, or follow in the footsteps of soldiers past at some of the world's most important battlefields.  </description></item><item><title>Indigenous Cultures you Should Visit</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/september/indigenous-cultures-you-should-visit.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e1601eee-ffc6-4bab-8560-c267f8400065</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>South America</category><description>Taking time away from the hustle and bustle of the usual tourist spots to spend time with a local community in their own surroundings can be both unique and humbling experience but also utterly fascinating. We highlight some indigenous cultures from around the globe you can visit on an Audley trip.</description></item><item><title>Top 20 Hotel Pools With A View</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/september/top-20-hotel-pools-with-a-view.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2862c57c-2b7b-4317-8349-5f944388510f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Central America</category><category>Indian Ocean</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>North Africa</category><category>South America</category><category>South Pacific</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>From rooftop hot tubs overlooking bustling cityscapes to a sparkling infinity pool pouring into an emerald lagoon, some of the best hotel pools are made so by the breathtaking views that they command. </description></item><item><title>Homestays, Haciendas &amp; Working Farms</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/september/homestays-haciendas-and-working-farms.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d152fd65-c11e-469c-86fc-e0c956625db0</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Africa</category><category>South America</category><category>Australasia</category><description>We have a number of properties around the world where it’s possible to get involved, work alongside the locals and really get a feel for a place. From a cattle station in Australia to a rubber plantation in India, we present friendly family-run properties which introduce frontier life as it interacts with nature.</description></item><item><title>10 Winegrowing Regions worth Visiting</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/september/10-winegrowing-regions-worth-visiting.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">48b41124-98ce-45ca-a2f3-b8375d0b9b42</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>Whether you’re a serious wine buff, teetotal, or simply enjoy the odd tipple, winegrowing regions are always fascinating places to visit.</description></item><item><title>The Great Ocean Ecolodge</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/august/the-great-ocean-ecolodge.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bc09584f-4809-462b-819b-b5f6106fc8d1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Australasia</category><description>It was back in 2000 that Lizzie Corke and Shayne Neal first considered opening an ecolodge in the Cape Otway National Park. In 2004 this dream became reality and here we look at what a stay at the Great Ocean Ecolodge entails.</description></item><item><title>The Great Barrier Reef</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/august/the-great-barrier-reef.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">41d4ddfe-0f55-4577-b78d-b7c089cf2c5f</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Australasia</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><description>Just off the coast of Queensland in Australia are the islands of the Great Barrier Reef. Some are tiny specks, others little more than sandy cay swirls, crowded with seabirds, but all are spectacular and worthy of their UNESCO World Heritage status.</description></item><item><title>Turtle Beach</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/august/turtle-beach.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">866b4cac-5c39-49f7-9271-cf0a31c69a80</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Africa</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>Oman has not been renowned for its conservation record but, as Harry Ring discovers, the turtle project in Ras Al-Jinz is an encouraging development in the quest to protect this delicate species.</description></item><item><title>Top 10 Baths with a View</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/august/top-10-baths-with-a-view.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67687db4-5e0b-476b-86ad-0df90658b157</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Africa</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Indian Ocean</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>While hotel bathrooms may not top the list of priorities for most people when planning a trip, there are some that offer much more than a place to freshen up before dinner. The following bathrooms combine style with unsurpassed views, so much so that you may never want to get out of the tub! </description></item><item><title>Our Favourite Scuba Dive Sites Around The World</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/july/our-favourite-scuba-dive-sites-around-the-world.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3e377cf8-ff93-4d43-8ae7-60f48c5ae700</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2014 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Central America</category><category>Indian Ocean</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>If you've explored a destination on land, why not spend a few days exploring the underwater part of it? A whole new world is waiting to be discovered just beneath the waves.</description></item><item><title>Green Season in the Masai Mara</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/july/green-season-in-the-masai-mara.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cd44c0da-ba24-4a44-8467-5aa47131612c</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>Kenya’s Masai Mara is one of Africa’s legendary safari destinations. In March, June and November, you might get the odd storm, but these are quickly burnt off by the tropical sun. Your reward is watching the bush come to life. Greg Monson, owner of Kicheche, one of our favourite camps in the Mara, tells us what makes the green season so special.</description></item><item><title>Madagascar for the First Time Visitor</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/july/madagascar-for-the-first-time-visitor.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2a2a6f4c-72d0-4096-af6c-be8d28c246eb</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>Madagascar is huge, roughly two and half times the size of Great Britain, and it’s difficult to know how to get the best out of your first visit without some insider knowledge. We would recommend, unless you have an abundance of time, visiting either the north or south of the country.</description></item><item><title>Turtle Conservation Projects around the World</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/july/turtle-conservation-projects-around-the-world.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d623a2bc-324e-4937-b42a-f8ef06304de1</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>South Pacific</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Around the world, many countries are doing their bit to support the beautiful and endangered turtle. The following nations offer the visitor a rare glimpse at conservation efforts first-hand, where the protection of these wonderful creatures is of the utmost importance.</description></item><item><title>10 Amazing Places to Stargaze</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/june/10-amazing-places-to-star-gaze.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">88ab9f03-ff2a-49c8-875a-af7e88cd0666</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2014 11:14:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>South America</category><category>North Africa</category><description>A night spent under canvas or open to the night sky with the stars for company is the stuff of dreams.
Here we choose our top 10 experiences from across our destinations.</description></item><item><title>How To Avoid The Crowds At The World's Great Travel Destinations</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/june/how-to-beat-the-crowds-at-the-worlds-most-iconic-places.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">289d1dee-6aa3-4e43-8c14-0c989b3308c9</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><category>North Africa</category><category>North Asia</category><category>South America</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Some of the world’s most beautiful, ancient and iconic destinations are well known for good reason, but this popularity usually means that crowds of tourists and sightseers vying for space are a common sight.</description></item><item><title>Extreme Cuisine</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/june/extreme-cuisine.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ce0f8196-11ad-428c-96cb-1b9cbc842682</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>South America</category><description>From deep-fried spiders to roasted guinea pig, there are certainly some interesting dishes on offer for travellers with a sense of adventure and a strong stomach. Here is our list of extreme cuisine from around the world.</description></item><item><title>Malaysia: Top 10 Reasons to Visit</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/june/malaysia-top-ten-reasons-to-visit.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a89a88e0-1dba-4ca2-ac39-4e467c0af4b1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Malaysia is one of the wealthiest countries in Southeast Asia and offers a diversity in culture and landscapes that is both inspiring and breathtaking.</description></item><item><title>Top 10 Harbour Views</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/june/top-ten-harbour-views.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3fb01473-4563-48bd-be6b-1b1959e4299b</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Central America</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>Africa</category><category>North Asia</category><description>Harbours, a place of haven for boats in stormy weather, can also provide some wonderful vistas. Here are our top ten Harbour views.</description></item><item><title>UNESCO Sites of Indochina</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/may/unesco-sites-of-indochina.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0c389fb8-43b3-45f1-b2e5-e86ff7a635a2</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Within Indochina (Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam) we feature eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites; places recognised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation as being of such unique interest to the world that they have been afforded special preservation status.</description></item><item><title>Visit Kangaroo Island, Australia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/may/kangaroo-island.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0a7256b1-7b1d-4fe0-ad69-b31dd88c5516</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Australasia</category><description>Kangaroo Island, situated off the coast of Adelaide, is fast becoming a popular addition to tours for those wanting to delve further into the wildlife of the country. Lou Payton, one of Audley's Australia specialists, recounts her recent visit to this island.</description></item><item><title>Travel Icon: The Great Wall of China</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/may/travel-icon-great-wall-of-china.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c030f11c-1da3-4d3a-af77-3b075280ee80</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>North Asia</category><description>One of the greatest building feats of all time and quite rightly a UNESCO World Heritage Site, we take a closer look at the Great Wall of China.</description></item><item><title>The World's Best Tree House Accommodation</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/may/the-worlds-best-treehouse-accommodation.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">835d8cd5-f936-4123-b937-e16318b0a674</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Africa</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>South America</category><description>A unique way to spend the night, tree house accommodation comes in many shapes and sizes. From simple rustic housing to all out luxury, staying in a tree house is as much about the experience as it is a good night's sleep. </description></item><item><title>Canada Condensed</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/may/canada-condensed.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5420aa10-259c-41c6-a495-cf198e13f10d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>Vancouver Island is located off the West Coast of mainland Canada. At 290 miles in length and 50 miles wide, it is the world’s 43rd largest island and a place that manages to condense most of the highlights
of Canada. Audley's Canada team pick out their own personal highlights of the island.</description></item><item><title>Best of Brazil: tips for a first-time visitor</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/may/best-of-brazil-tips-for-a-first-time-visitor.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2522fbea-91ae-4930-b46a-42b7dba28028</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 03:28:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Festivals &amp; Events</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>South America</category><description>Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world and one of the most diverse, with a huge array of landscapes, people and culture. Discover our top tips for the best places to go on a first-time visit to this magnificent country.</description></item><item><title>World's Most Unusual Plants &amp; Trees</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/may/unusual-plants-and-trees.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d6b46090-0178-4658-b44a-4e0a60314009</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Australasia</category><description>Evolution has thrown up some odd but also some impressive looking plants and trees over time. Here's a small selection which you might consider making a detour to see during your Audley trip. </description></item><item><title>World's Greatest Hot Air Balloon Journeys</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/may/worlds-greatest-hot-air-balloon-journeys.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ced37a24-a8f8-480f-96f4-3551049b8ce6</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Australasia</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Africa</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Festivals &amp; Events</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>A hot air balloon ride can be the highlight of any trip as you drift silently over stunning landscapes and scenery. Here is a list of our favourite hot air balloon journeys that can be experienced on a trip with Audley.</description></item><item><title>Around Aoraki</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/april/around-aoraki.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2e552fbd-d555-4c43-a66a-14206c549cb4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Australasia</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><description>Aoraki, or Mount Cook, stands at an impressive 3,754 metres tall and lies in the Southern Alps the mountain range that breaks through the length of the South Island. It is here that many visitors to the country have caught their first glimpse of the dramatic peaks that the South Island has become so renowned for.</description></item><item><title>World's Most Bizarre Landscapes</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/april/worlds-most-bizarre-landscapes.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f04b3e2e-6b71-4cc7-baea-8f6454d7d5ea</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>South America</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>North Africa</category><category>North Asia</category><description>Sometimes, trips are remembered for experiencing something a little out of the ordinary. Urban landscapes and buzzing metropolises offer an interesting insight into a country's way of life, but delve a little deeper and you may just discover a side of the country seen by very few.</description></item><item><title>Guide Interview: Magdy Zayed, Tour Guide &amp; Local Historian</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/april/guide-interview-magdy-zayed-tour-guide-and-local-historian.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9e98f3da-3ad5-4fb6-8dc6-5b5ce914d24f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Africa</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>Here at Audley we handpick all our guides and they come no better than Magdy Zayed, local guide and Egyptologist. Here he tell us about his life, his interests, his views on how Cairo has changed and what the future holds for the Middle East’s most populous city.</description></item><item><title>Unusual Animals</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/april/unusual-animals.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7315bd69-db1e-4103-ad84-9676d1982d60</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Central America</category><category>Polar Regions</category><category>South America</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Africa</category><description>Just because in some cases they have been around for millions of years doesn't mean you'll have seen them. In fact, our list of the world's more unusual animals includes some which are definitely not easy to see, such as the virtually motionless sloth. See which animals made our list.</description></item><item><title>Taiwan: Asia's Best Kept Secret</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/april/taiwan-asias-best-kept-secret.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b954e1ab-fd75-48ad-b5e1-7f418f88171a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Asia</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><description>The small, leaf shaped island of Taiwan is an ideal choice for those who are looking for a largely undiscovered destination packed with culture and sensational scenery. Chris Moore, one of Audley's Taiwan Specialists explains why Taiwan is Asia's best-kept secret.</description></item><item><title>Japan: Perfect 14</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/april/japan-perfect-14.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">81f0a964-af1b-4628-9e7a-413c38e8be5c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>North Asia</category><description>With many clients choosing to travel for two weeks, due to work constraints or other reasons, we have created a breakdown of the perfect 14 days to spend in some of our favourite destinations. Marc Dolman discusses his perfect 14 days in Japan.</description></item><item><title>8 Best Coastal Walks</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/march/8-best-coastal-walks.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f2fce0b2-7804-41f7-9268-d1403ad1a1b2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Beach &amp; Relaxation</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Africa</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Indian Ocean</category><category>Central America</category><description>Some of the most exhilarating walks take place along stretches of the world's coastline. This list includes some of our favourite coastal walks that are just waiting to be explored.</description></item><item><title>World's Top 10 Weirdest Sporting Events</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/march/worlds-top-10-weirdest-sporting-events.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7743df6d-9d44-4738-b940-1fc83f03482f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Often borne out of local traditions and customs or just plain weird. Here we present 10 of the world's more bizarre sporting events which, with good timing, it's just possible to see on an Audley trip.</description></item><item><title>Awakening the Senses</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/march/awakening-the-senses.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">193602f8-7fce-4bec-a0ca-7ce27096e2eb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Central America</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Australasia</category><category>North Africa</category><category>Africa</category><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><description>Hear the early morning chanting ritual of Monks in Thailand, or visit Lang Cave or Deer Cave at dusk to witness the bats emerging in their shadowy hordes. There are many ways in which you can awaken the senses on a trip with Audley.</description></item><item><title>8 Ways to Give Something Back</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/march/8-ways-to-give-something-back.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fd69d758-5164-4824-8c11-d25fee2a79d8</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Central America</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>North Asia</category><category>North Africa</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><description>Discover eight ways in which you can give back to the local communities on a tailor-made holiday with Audley. </description></item><item><title>Top 10 Desert Experiences</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/march/top-10-desert-experiences.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8ed2cef9-026f-4c4c-bafb-6f2fd97d25a4</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Some of the most exciting and memorable experiences available to travellers today take place on the rippling sands of the world's mighty deserts. See our list of top 10 desert experiences, as selected by our specialists.</description></item><item><title>Top 10 Hidden Gorges</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/march/top-10-hidden-gorges.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a9b0ca0d-4d6a-4c74-bd87-296b167f82ad</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>North Africa</category><category>North Asia</category><category>South America</category><description>Scoured out by water erosion, gorges come in all ages, shapes and sizes but they all have one thing in common - they never fail to impress. We showcase 10 of the world's lesser known gorges. </description></item><item><title>Top 10 Restaurants with a View</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/march/top-10-restaurants-with-a-view.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">756df254-d054-4107-bdae-4e7d7ffa53e8</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Food &amp; Drink</category><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Central America</category><category>Indian Ocean</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>North Africa</category><category>North Asia</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Combine gastronomic delights and awe-inspiring scenery with our top 10 list of restaurants with a view.  </description></item><item><title>Travel icons: The Taj Mahal</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/february/the-taj-mahal.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e6ef66d5-9b38-4d15-af9f-0112c15c7049</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Indian Sub</category><category>History &amp; Culture</category><description>The Taj Mahal, in Agra, is one of the most iconic buildings in the world and certainly the most famous in India, receiving between two and three million visitors each Year. It is widely regarded as the finest example of Mughal architecture, which is a blend of Persian, Indian and Islamic styles.</description></item><item><title>Tanzania under canvas</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/february/tanzania-under-canvas.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67b36c94-bef6-49fd-a1bf-03afa42c629a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Africa</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>Safari is fascinating, even at second-hand and we love listening to your stories to find out what your highlights were. Tanzania Specialist, Alex has heard stories of thrilling chases, of heart wrenching moments when young animals narrowly escaped death, and magical evenings counting shooting stars. </description></item><item><title>Making an Impact: Where to Pop the Question</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/february/making-an-impact-where-to-pop-the-question.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">43f6c9e5-82e9-4366-9dbd-966a59abb09d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Africa</category><category>Australasia</category><category>Canada &amp; Alaska</category><category>Central America</category><category>Indian Sub</category><category>North Africa</category><category>North Asia</category><category>South America</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>With what is universally considered one of the most romantic days of the year fast approaching, we have put together a list of our top ten places to propose. </description></item><item><title>Top Five Battlefields</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/february/top-five-battlefields.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e9c236c3-488a-4ce5-b94e-947e3327fa02</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Africa</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>North Asia</category><description>Historic battlefield sites are a draw for many people, especially those who enjoy their history. We list five famous battlefield sites from around the world.</description></item><item><title>Zambia: 'A Very Special Week on Safari'</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/february/zambia-a-very-special-week-on-safari.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8a93e295-e98d-4687-811d-68b47ce4d5aa</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Africa</category><description>Jonathan Scott of the BBC's Big Cat Diary, and legendary guide and wildlife expert Phil Berry, lead a once-in-a-lifetime safari in Zambia's South Luangwa National Park. </description></item><item><title>Singinawa a Dream Fulfilled</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/february/singinawa-a-dream-fulfilled.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">17938b24-73bb-47ec-b0ce-dfab29543b23</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Indian Sub</category><category>Client Stories</category><description>Audley clients, Clair and Mike Galletly, describe their trip to Singinawa, India. </description></item><item><title>A Tour Leader's Diary: Burma</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/february/a-tour-leaders-diary-burma.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f76477b9-2ef7-4c27-a06d-12f26b8ee87d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><description>Terry Sullivan has been leading Audley group tours for over 16 years. After returning from his final tour for Audley, he shares with us a few passages from his tour diary.</description></item><item><title>Sun Island, Bolivia</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/february/sun-island-bolivia.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b785394c-a7fa-428b-98f7-69f2eb864a07</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Client Stories</category><category>South America</category><description>Audley clients, Raymond and Valerie Gatward, describe their trip to Peru, Bolivia and the Galapagos Islands. </description></item><item><title>The Grander Canyon</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/february/the-grander-canyon.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d3d67b47-56c5-4001-b297-976e858641bb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Central America</category><description>Rebecca, Mexico Specialist, discovers the magnificant Copper Canyon in the north of Mexico.</description></item><item><title>Bat with Prunes in Papua New Guinea</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/february/bat-with-prunes-in-papua-new-guinea.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e4f0875d-7db5-4e69-b998-012861365076</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>History &amp; Culture</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Landscape &amp; Scenery</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Client Stories</category><description>Audley client, Clive Harber, describes his trip to Papua New Guinea. </description></item><item><title>Galapagos: So why all the rapture?</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/february/galapagos-so-why-all-the-rapture.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">24bc556a-23af-40fe-8fa6-26bef4a6e0f0</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>South America</category><category>Journeys &amp; Cruises</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><category>Client Stories</category><description>Audley client, Rolf Richardson, describes his trip to the Galapagos Islands in January 2009. </description></item><item><title>Cherry Blossom in Tokyo</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/january/cherry-blossom-in-tokyo.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ca153087-c620-4325-82f4-8e4675776802</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>North Asia</category><category>Client Stories</category><description>Audley client, Eleanor Coker, describes her trip to Tokyo.</description></item><item><title>History today: Syria &amp; Lebanon</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/january/history-today-syria-lebanon.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2210549b-5b69-46ce-9530-3d7eecc2c845</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Syria, and in particular Lebanon, have endured a turbulent recent past but as Donna discovered on her recent trip both are emerging destinations, steeped in history and full of welcoming people.</description></item><item><title>Twenty years in the Luangwa Valley</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/january/twenty-years-in-the-luangwa-valley.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">eabc61a5-e406-4fff-8b9b-107dec952c08</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Africa</category><category>Activities &amp; Adventure</category><category>Safari &amp; Wildlife</category><description>Zambia's South Luangwa has been home to some of Africa's legendary guides, probably the best known name though is Robin Pope, owner of Zambia's most successful safari company - Robin Pope Safaris.</description></item><item><title>Culinary Quebec</title><link>http://www.audleytravel.com/magazine/2010/january/culinary-quebec.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e40dc5db-6c09-405c-9812-20e590445ece</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Food &amp; 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