Our Travel Journal

Vancouver Island, Canada

Vancouver Island, Canada by Yvette, May 2011

“If you only have a short time to go away, and want to see Wildlife, enjoy the outdoors and get pampered, why not head to Vancouver Island. ”

My 10 day trip included seeing Brown bears, Orca Whales, Bald Eagles, and an array of seals and bird life, cycling, kayaking, walking, and sitting in mineral pools, and to finish it all off, a helicopter ride from Sonora Island to Vancouver Airport.

Where:

Canada

Find out more
South America and Antarctica

South America and Antarctica by Sam, Feb-March 2011

“My trip started and ended in Buenos Aires and I cannot think of a more vibrant city to launch into my South American & Antarctic Adventure...”

South Americans are so passionate about life and their culture that you cannot help being captivated by it! I also embarked on an Antarctic Expedition cruise. The beauty of the ice calved landscape is indescribable and the abundance of wildlife that you encounter is simply magnificent.

Where:

South America  & Antarctica

Find out more
Cinque Terre, Italy

Cinque Terre, Italy by Tam, June 2010

“5 villages that cling onto the sheer cliff face of the coastline...”

Tam & Paul enjoyed 3 weeks exploring France & Italy by train, car and foot. Here is a snippit of their times spent in the Cinque Terre & only a few of the many stunning images they captured.

Where:

Italy - Cinque Terre

Find out more
Riding the Bullet

Riding the Bullet by Japan, September 2010

“Hopping on the bullet train again, we were whisked off to Hiroshima...”

Ian has finally travelled to one of the top destinations of his list of "Must Do's"! What an incredible country with a fantastic culture, a deep history and intense contrasts from rural to urban areas.

Where:

Japan

Find out more
Following the Tour de France

Following the Tour de France by Karl, July 2010

“Adventure Travellers cycling in France...”

Over the past two weeks we have had an amazing amount of luck, touch wood. However, I was lost for words in Bordeaux when two of our group got to ride in the Garmin Transitions team car following David Millar around the time trial course! 

Where:

Tour de France

Find out more
Tioman Island in Malaysia

Tioman Island in Malaysia by Karl, July 2010

“When Boutique actually means Boutique...”

After spending three weeks cycling around France I was certainly ready for some beach time. We chose Tioman island as it’s easy to get to from Singapore and I would certainly recommend booking one of the 14 bungalows offered at our traditionally rustic boutique resort.

Where:

South East Asia

Find out more
Arctic

Arctic by Peter, July 2010

“The Zodiac cruises enabled us to get right up close to things...”

Peter and Petrea escaped in the Winter holidays for more cold weather! Lots of fantastic wildlife and plenty of photo opportunities. Right at the end of the season Peter managed 7 polar bear sightings! 

Where:

Arctic

Find out more
India, Wheelchairs & Promises

India, Wheelchairs & Promises by Trish, May 2010

“When I came to there was my trusty A&K tour guide...”

Trish experienced one of the finest ways to explore India with Abercrombie & Kent. A 5 star fantastic journey that was made possible with the help of a fantastic tour guide. Some of the highlights from her trip was a visit to the Taj Mahal.....

Where:

India

Find out more
Vietnam Highlights

Vietnam Highlights by Ian, May 2010

“I’ll be coming back, next time with my whole family. I can’t wait!”

In just one week we’ll experience everything from the thrilling urban chaos of Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi to the serenity of an overnight Junk cruise on Halong Bay.  

Where:

South East Asia, Vietnam

Find out more
Botswana Encounter

Botswana Encounter by Cathy, May 2010

“Where the impala had been, we saw a drag mark in the sand...”

Cathy has the fantastic opportunity to experience a 5 star Botswari safari with World Journeys and got up close and personal with the wildlife... REALLY up close and personal!

Where:

Africa, Botswana, Safaris & Wildlife

Find out more
Borneo & Orang Utans

Borneo & Orang Utans by Martino, April 2010

“Had my first encounter with Orang Utans today...”

Martino flew with Brunei Airlines and experienced just a glimpse of what wonders Sabah has to offer. A quick hop skip and a jump over to Borneo gave him the thrill of meeting a few Orang Utans and learning why seeing these graceful creatures in the wild is so rare.

Where:

Borneo

Find out more
Antarctica Expedition

Antarctica Expedition by Denise, Feb 2010

“We cruised through Crystal Sound the first time they have done this in 5 years...”

Denise experienced the trip of a lifetime to celebrate 10 years with Adventure Travel! Perfect weather, fantastic wildlife viewings and incredible ice - wow!

Where:

Argentina, Antarctica, Cruising

Find out more