Classic Rail Journeys

From bathtubs to tartan-dressed beds, travel in style with these classic rail holidays around the world


Africa: 19 Essential Destinations

From a Gandhi-inspired tourist circuit around South Africa to the ancient ruins of Algeria, here’s a list of the quintessential Africa for you


Namibia: The Skeleton Coast

Littered with the remains of those insufficiently respectful of its savage climes, the so-called Skeleton Coast, a narrow tract of desert 500 km long on the coast of Namibia is a must-visit before you die


Top 7 things to do in Cape Town

From the majestic Table Mountain right in the middle of the city to the famous drag shows and fun nightlife, Cape Town is definitely one of Africa’s finest cities


Heart of Arkness

A beautifully crafted pewter animal puzzle which, when solved, can be worn as a pendant


Tanzania: On an easy climb to Mount Kilimanjaro

Climbing through deep forests, grassy meadows to alpine deserts, singing â?ª–Maasaiâ?¬ songs–the journey up to the peak of Mount Kilimanjaroâ?¬, a dormant â?ªvolcanoâ?¬ in â?ªTanzaniaâ?¬, is an â?ªexperience of a lifetimeâ?¬


Sunshine in Seychelles

Explore the forested hills, granite peaks and sparkling marinas of Seychelles to know why it is such a sought after destination