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Northern Lights Escape Tour in Iceland | Intrepid

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6 Days | Travel to Iceland and experience its astounding natural features Bubbling hot springs, towering waterfalls, fiery volcanoes (both snoozing and sputtering), and Europe’s largest glacier—welcome to Iceland, where nature itself steals the show. Embark on a 6-day journey through this untamed Nordic paradise, where you'll trek across glaciers, feel the icy mist of Gullfoss crashing down, and dive into the vibrant culture and cuisine of a truly one-of-a-kind Arctic island. Click HERE for more info >> Sponsored link Books by The Raven Brothers >>

Cafe Colombia | Intrepid

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9 Days | Sip, Sway, and Savor the Heartbeat of Colombia Ready to experience Colombia in all its caffeinated glory? Start your journey in the lush, rolling hills of the coffee region, where you'll discover the country's sweeter side (no, really, it's all about the beans). Master the art of coffee roasting on a working plantation, then slow down to the charming pace of Salento — a town so laid-back, even the mountains seem to take a siesta. When you're done with the tranquil vibes, hit the nightlife of Medellín, a city that's as dynamic as its transformation. But wait, there's more! Switch gears and swap coffee beans for ocean breezes as you make your way to Colombia's stunning coast. Finish in Cartagena, a UNESCO gem that pairs cobblestone streets with Caribbean sunsets, offering plenty of romantic moments to cap off your adventure. Click HERE for more info >>

Europe Christmas Markets: Munich to Budapest | Intrepid

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8 Days | Explore the festive markets of Germany, Austria and Hungary Treat your senses to a winter wonderland tour through Central Europe’s holiday markets! Dive into Munich’s merry mayhem, where Christmas cheer is practically an art form. Follow the scent of spiced treats in Salzburg, soak up Vienna’s holiday dazzle, and cap it off with a soul-soothing dip in Budapest’s famous thermal baths. Wander from stall to stall, discovering festive flavours, fabulous finds, and plenty of charm at every turn. Click HERE for more info about pricing and availability >> Sponsored link Books by The Raven Brothers >>

Tasmania Adventure | Intrepid

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6 Days | Discover an untamed land of untold beauty Embark on a six-day escape to Tasmania, where the island’s untouched beauty thrives in splendid isolation. Trade the hustle for hushed UNESCO parks, weaving from the wild, rainforest-wrapped dunes of Takayna/Tarkine to Cradle Mountain’s glacier-crafted landscapes. Wander Wineglass Bay beneath Freycinet’s rose-hued peaks, then feast your eyes on the Bay of Fires, where vivid turquoise waves meet powder-white sands and striking orange granite. Encounter Tasmania's famous locals, from mischievous devils to tiny fairy penguins, and top off your days with coastal town evenings, savoring seafood that’s as fresh as the scenery is unforgettable. Click HERE to find out more information about pricing and availability >>

Full-Day Ninh Binh Highlights Tour from Hanoi | Viator

Ditch the hassle of juggling boat and bike rentals—this guided tour of Ninh Binh delivers all the highlights with zero stress. You'll step back in time with a visit to Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital, then hike up to Mua Cave for jaw-dropping mountain views. Next, drift through the stunning Tam Coc caves by boat, and pedal your way through lush fields to the serene Bich Dong Pagoda. Enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch by the Ngo Dong River, and cruise between sights in style with small-group transfers in a comfy limousine minivan. Gorgeous landscapes, epic photos, and no logistics to worry about—just pure, unfiltered adventure! Click HERE for more info >>

Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market | GetYourGuide

Buckle up for a day of vibrant markets, speedy trains, and floating boats—oh yes, it’s as exciting as it sounds! Choose between a lively group tour or a more intimate private experience, and get ready to explore two of Thailand's most iconic markets on a day trip from Bangkok. First stop: the Maeklong Railway Market (aka Talad Rom Hup, or "Umbrella Pulldown Market"). It’s seafood, produce, and trains, all in one spot! This market is perched right on the train tracks, and when the train rolls through, vendors swiftly retract their awnings like magic to make way for the iron beast. It’s a quirky spectacle that will have you wondering how they do it—and don’t worry, your guide will fill you in on all the behind-the-scenes secrets. Next, it’s off to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where the hustle and bustle continues—only this time, you’re paddling through it. Hop into a boat and glide past vendors selling everything from juicy mangoes to hand-carved trinkets. It’s a pho...

Vietnam Express Southbound | Intrepid

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  10 Days | Discover backwaters, karst-studded bays, bustling cities and bicycle-powered food carts Get ready to dive into the heart of Vietnam on a ten-day whirlwind tour through its lively streets, tranquil villages, vibrant cities, and winding waterways. Zip down the east coast on this fast-paced adventure, where World Heritage sites and jaw-dropping landscapes are just the start. Feel the electric buzz of the cities, fuel up on banh mi and condensed milk coffee, and get lost in a sea of colour and chaos. Vietnam might seem like a lot to handle, but don’t worry—your local guides have the inside scoop. They’ll show you the best street food (and how to order it without embarrassing yourself), introduce you to fishermen on the Mekong Delta, and lead you to the most skilled tailors in Hoi An. This trip is a rollercoaster of flavour, culture, and unforgettable experiences—perfect for anyone wanting to taste the real Vietnam, one bite (and step) at a time. Click HERE for more info ...

Southern Africa Overland Safari | G Adventures

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Ready to plunge headfirst into the untamed heart of South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe? All you need is our trusty Lando and a thirst for adventure. Paddle through the lush Okavango Delta in a traditional canoe, set up camp under the stars far from the crowds, and get up close with nature. In Zimbabwe’s Matobo National Park, you’ll track wildlife on foot, feeling like an explorer in a world that’s as wild as it gets. Then, head to Kruger National Park to snap shots of Africa’s Big Five in all their glory. With 15 days of camping right in the thick of it, you'll be living the ultimate African adventure—no filters required. Ready for the ride of a lifetime? 15 days Johannesburg to Johannesburg From £1754 was £1949 Valid on May 3 2025 Click HERE for more info >> Sponsored link Books by The Raven Brothers >>

Beautiful Bali with Intrepid

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9 Days | Hike, cycle, snorkel and relax in Indonesia's beautiful island getaway Join Intrepid on an escape to Bali, Indonesia’s slice of paradise, where every corner is brimming with charm. Picture villages that feel plucked from a postcard, volcanoes puffing away on the horizon, beaches so dreamy they belong in a daydream, and reefs that could give any aquarium a run for its money. Bali is the ultimate getaway for good reason! Tackle the smouldering slopes of Mt Batur, dive into Bali Barat National Park’s underwater wonderland, savor mouthwatering local dishes, and soak in the serene beauty of Pura Ulun Danu Bratan—a temple floating on a lake, dedicated to the goddess of water. Fall head over heels for Bali’s vibrant culture, warm-hearted locals, and the centuries-old traditions that make this island so irresistible. Ready to be enchanted?  Click HERE for more info >> Sponsored link Books by The Raven Brothers >>

Make the Most of Your Time in Iceland: A Day of Wonders on the Golden Circle

Make the most of your time in Iceland and embark on a jam-packed day of the country’s key attractions with a small group. Start your day bright and early for your drive around the Golden Circle, stopping at Thingvellir, Geysir Hot Spring, Gullfoss, and the Kerid volcanic crater. Then, end your day with a soak in the geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon. Iceland is a land of breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history, and unique geological features. If you’re looking to maximize your time in this stunning country, embarking on a jam-packed day tour of the Golden Circle is the perfect choice. This itinerary not only showcases some of Iceland’s key attractions but also allows you to experience its natural beauty up close, all while traveling in the company of a small group.  Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon with Ticket and Kerid Volcanic Crater Early Start: The Adventure Begins To truly make the most of your day, an early start is essential. After a quick breakfast, you’ll be picked up fr...

3 week itinerary in Namibia

There is a place hidden in the southwest of Africa with a rich cultural past, untamed beauty and rough terrain. A nation that enthrals tourists with its enormous deserts, pristine nature and energetic local populations, and promises an amazing journey into the heart of Africa. Welcome to Namibia! From the Namib Desert, the otherworldly landscapes of Damaraland and the vast salt pans of the animal-rich Etosha National Park, Namibia is a safe and enticing destination. Check out this 3 week itinerary > Week 1:   Windhoek, Namib-Naukluft National Park, and Sossusvlei ............................... Day 1-2: Windhoek Arrive in Windhoek, Namibia's capital city. Spend a day exploring its cultural attractions, including the Independence Memorial Museum and the craft markets. Overnight in Windhoek. .................................. Day 3-5: Namib-Naukluft National Park (Sossusvlei) Drive to Namib-Naukluft National Park, home to the famous red sand dunes of Sossusvlei. Explore Soss...

Last Minute Travel Deals | EXPLORE SOUTHERN AFRICA | 12 days - Cape Town to Victoria Falls

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EXPLORE SOUTHERN AFRICA | 12 days - Cape Town to Victoria Falls - from £3391 G Adventures   On this extraordinary adventure through southern Africa, journey from glittering Cape Town to the vast wilderness of Kruger National Park—home of the legendary "big five". Visit Soweto township, where Nelson Mandela once lived; enjoy a homemade dinner with a local family in a Zimbabwean village; and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site. - In Cape Town explore the Bo-Kaap neighborhood and the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Boulders Beach, Cape Point lighthouse and the Cape of Good Hope. - Visit the the Cape Winelands, and the historical city of Stellenbosch. - Guided tour of Soweto township in Johannesburg and visit the Mandela House Museum. - Drive the Panorama Route, Blyde River Canyon and Bourke's Luck Potholes, and take in panoramic views of the forest-covered valley from the God's Window viewpoint. - Kruger National P...

Beyond the Grand Canyon: Arizona's Hidden Gems

While the Grand Canyon undoubtedly steals the spotlight, Arizona boasts a wealth of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. From ancient Native American ruins to stunning desert landscapes and vibrant urban centers, the Grand Canyon State offers a diverse array of attractions that appeal to adventurers, history buffs, and nature lovers alike. Embark on a journey beyond the rim and uncover the lesser-known wonders that make Arizona truly unforgettable. 1. Petrified Forest National Park Step into a prehistoric world at Petrified Forest National Park, where ancient trees have been transformed into vibrant, crystallized fossils over millions of years. Hike along scenic trails that wind through colorful badlands and past towering petrified logs, some of which are over 200 million years old. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the park's archaeological sites, where you can discover the remnants of ancient Native American settlements and learn about the people who once called...

Exploring Savannah: The Best Walks for Immersing in Southern Charm

Savannah, Georgia, with its cobblestone streets, historic squares, and antebellum architecture, is a city that begs to be explored on foot. Stepping into its storied past feels like stepping into a time capsule, where every corner reveals a new tale of Southern charm and intrigue. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-preserved city, Savannah offers a plethora of walking routes to delight your senses and feed your curiosity. 1. Forsyth Park and Historic District Stroll Begin your Savannah adventure at the iconic Forsyth Park, a sprawling green oasis adorned with towering oak trees, fragrant magnolias, and a picturesque fountain that serves as its centerpiece. Take a leisurely walk around the park, pausing to admire the elegant Victorian homes that line its perimeter. From there, venture into the nearby Historic District, where you'll find meticulously preserved 18th and 19th-century buildings, including th...

Antarctica Classic expedition cruises with G Adventures

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Antarctica Expedition cruises to Earth’s frozen frontier. Finally, your Antarctica dream has come true! That once distant and otherworldly place you longed to visit will now be a reality. Penguins, icebergs and snow-capped mountains will surround you as your expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula begins. The peninsula of land and ice extends 1,300 kilometres (1,800 miles) northward from the Antarctic continent towards South America. This region has an incredible biodiversity and splendour hidden at the planet's edge.  The Antarctic Peninsula, which formed 220 million years ago, is one of the easiest parts of the continent to reach because of its proximity to South America. The South Shetland Islands in Antarctica and Cape Horn in South America are connected by the waterway known as the Drake Passage. "The Antarctic Peninsula is anything but a world of white desolation. Join us on a true adventure to a world of immense scale and visual splendour. Passing huge icebergs in the fla...

Where to ride a horse in Portugal

Portugal offers many opportunities for horse riding enthusiasts to explore its diverse landscapes, from coastal trails to rural countryside and mountainous regions.  Here are some popular destinations for horse riding in Portugal: 1. Comporta: Located on the Troia Peninsula south of Lisbon, Comporta is renowned for its pristine beaches, sand dunes, and pine forests. Many equestrian centers in the area offer horseback riding excursions along the coastline and through the surrounding natural landscapes. 2. Alentejo: The vast plains of the Alentejo region are perfect for horse riding adventures. Ride through rolling hills, cork oak forests, and vineyards, and explore charming villages along the way. The Costa Azul and Costa Vicentina are also popular areas for coastal horse riding. 3. Sintra-Cascais Natural Park: Just a short drive from Lisbon, the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park offers stunning scenery, including lush forests, rugged cliffs, and historic monuments. Horse riding tours ...

Turkey Adventure with G Adventures: Coastlines & Cappadocia

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Journey to the magical country of Turkey. Be amazed by its ancient history, with influences from the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans. Tuck into kebabs, mezes, baklava, and sip a Turkish tea or coffee while watching balloons at sunrise over Cappadocia or in the back streets of Istanbul. You'll be welcomed with open arms in an intriguing country located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Turkey Adventure with G Adventures: Coastlines & Cappadocia | 15 days - Istanbul to Istanbul | - from £839 On this amazing G Adventures tour, you will visit the white cliffs and bright blue travertines (limestone pools) of Pammukkale. The thermal waters are famous for their healing properties since ancient times. Visitors can soak in the warm pools while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The water is believed to have various health benefits, particularly for skin and joint ailments. Explore palaces and the beautiful Blue Mosque in Istanbul. Visit the fairy chimney...

Isla Mujeres Luxury Catamaran Sailing Adventure with Viator

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Unleash your adventurous spirit with a sailing adventure to Islas Mujeres from Cancun. Feel the absolute freedom, as you enjoy a luxury day sailing on a catamaran in paradise. A close connection to nature, the sound of waves crashing against the hull, the beauty of the sea from gorgeous dawns and sunsets to dolphins cutting through the water beside you. Isla Mujeres Luxury Catamaran Sailing & Lunch and Open Bar Enjoy this amazing tour as you cruise down Cancun’s stunning Caribbean coastline, and stop to snorkel in the water. Enjoy an open bar and a gourmet lunch on your catamaran cruise. Visit the charming island of Isla Mujeres, and go by its must-see sights. Must be at least eight years old to go on this adventure. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included. Sail along the beautiful crystal-clear waters of Cancun’s Caribbean coastline on this half-day sailing adventure to Islas Mujeres. Get geared up and go snorkeling, then take a break to enjoy a gourmet lunch on boar...

Spain & Portugal Tour with G Adventures

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Let G Adventures take you on a journey to two paradise countries this summer. Are you seeking sunshine, culture and gastronomy? Look no further! Spain has a diverse culture that is hard to beat, with its influences from the Romans and the Moors, and Madrid, Spain's capital, a thriving city known for the Royal Palace and the Prado Museum. Barcelona's stunning architecture is mind-boggling, and not to be missed is the iconic Antoni Gaudí's Sagrada Familia. Spain is riddled with beautiful beaches on the Mediterranean and Atlantic shores, as well as picturesque landscapes dotted with ancient towns and vineyards. Hello, Portugal! With a long history of maritime exploration and colonisation, the capital, Lisbon, is a hilly city with breathtaking views of the Tagus River. Moorish and Manueline architecture flows throughout Alfama and Belém, while the neighbouring town of Sintra is well known for its lovely palaces and lush gardens. Portugal is renowned for its delectable s...

It's Time for an Adventure to Peru

Peru, a nation of remarkable contrasts and unspoiled beauty, draws tourists with its alluring landscape, rich cultural history and friendly people. From the towering Andes to the lush depths of the Amazon jungle, Peru's amazing natural beauty captivates the soul and makes a lasting imprint on everyone who explores this wild and fascinating country. Immerse yourself in Peru's cultural traditions and learn about indigenous customs, folklore, and art forms. From traditional weaving techniques to Andean music and dance, there are countless ways to engage with Peru's vibrant cultural heritage. Adventure Tourism in Peru has never been so popular. Peru has something for every type of adventurer. So, at E.T.G Tours, we are here to help you find that perfect adventure.  Inca Trail & Amazon Adventure. As you go from the high Andes to the intriguing lowlands of the Amazon, see the magnificence of Peru. After witnessing the grandeur and beauty of ancient communities, journey down s...