Cycling Holiday in Kerala and Tropical India September 4, 2013 Read time - 2 minutes Exodus’ veteran Phil Normington takes to two wheels on one of our most popular cycling trips in the beautiful landscape and villages of Southern India. I didn’t know for certain what 'Granny Gear' was until this morning, but it’s been the only gear in use for a couple of hours now. Twenty-seven speeds on this bike, but this is the very lowest, and there’s still 35 hairpin bends to go. Read more about Cycling Holiday in Kerala and Tropical India
Trekking the Inca Trail September 4, 2013 Read time - 1 minute No other trek can compete with the Inca Trail for its sense of history, as you tread the ancient road network of the Incas. As for starting the trail, it's hard to beat the Amazon Rainforest. You will immediately be struck by the heat and humidity of the rainforest. The most refreshing way to travel is to be on the river, heading upstream to the tranquility of the Tambopata Jungle reserve. Read more about Trekking the Inca Trail
The Essence of Tuscany September 4, 2013 Read time - 2 minutes The postcards don’t do it justice. The contrast between the sharp, rugged mountain ridges on the horizon and the soft, sumptuous valleys filled with sunflower yellow, olive green and the ubiquitous cypress trees is truly breathtaking. Away from the tourists, you can the essence of Tuscany – just you, rolling fields, mountains and the odd masterpiece or two. Read more about The Essence of Tuscany
Up Close & Personal on a Galapagos Cruise Catriona Griffin September 4, 2013 Read time - 3 minutes As I was sitting on the deck, cold beer in one hand, camera in the other, watching a massive blue whale spouting a few hundred metres from the boat, I really thought I would wake up at any moment and still be at my desk in the office. But I didn’t! It was as real as you can get. And the experience didn’t end there. I was lucky enough to be on an 8-day cruise of the Galapagos Islands. Read more about Up Close & Personal on a Galapagos Cruise