Treasures of Galapagos: Western & Central Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)
Taking the kids to Fiji by Ian Collier
I’ve been fortunate to have had some memorable adventures – kayaking in Greenland, tramping for 3 weeks across Ladakh in the Indian Himalaya and experiencing Zero-Gravity in a Russian cargo plane chief among them; but nothing can prepare you for the much more complicated and daunting adventure of taking 2… Learn more
Ultimate Central America
Japan by Train at 270km/h by Ian Collier
It’s difficult to recall many details of the Japanese countryside from my recent trip, as it mostly hurtled past at 270km/h while I reclined in air-conditioned comfort. I’ve always loved travelling by train, but these are so futuristic they look like they’ve been dropped onto the tracks from a Hollywood… Learn more
Jordan: Women’s Expedition
Stopping off in Ushuaia by Ian Collier
It’s not every day that you can claim to be standing at the End of the Earth (“El Fin del Mundo”) – but I love it so much I’ve now been there four times – each time passing through for a night en-route to my favourite destination – Antarctica! It’s… Learn more
Nepal: Women’s Expedition
Sentosa Island, Singapore for families by Ian Collier
Singapore’s been a very popular stopover destination for Cantabrians for many years, with the daily Singapore Airlines flight from Christchurch connecting us to Europe via the magnificent Changi Airport; which has to be one of the few large world airports you don’t actually mind spending time in! However not many… Learn more
Morocco: Women’s Expedition
Day trip to Gallipoli by Discover Travel
Our day started with a 5 hour transfer from Istanbul to Gallipoli. On arrival we picked up our private war guide and started our tour in the early afternoon at the Ecebat museum. Our guide is excellent and we soon learn about the war from the Turkish perspective which is… Learn more
Peru: Women’s Expedition
Christmas in New York by Peter Dunne
After a quick straw poll of the Discover Travel team it was decided that if we could spend Christmas anywhere in the world, it would be, New York! Immortalised many times over in song, TV and film, who can forget the festive scenes from films like When Harry met Sally,… Learn more