Leanne’s Kili Training Journal
The Road to Kilimanjaro Entry 04 September 2026 The goal is simple: summit Mount Kilimanjaro. Having worked at Back Track for 13 years, I’m privileged…
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Steph’s Experience Exploring Egypt
Words by Stephanie Nugent I travelled Egypt with Intrepid on their Essential Egypt 9-day tour and it was a perfect mix of unbelievable wonders and…
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Travel Photography Basics: How to Take Better Holiday Photos (Without New Gear)
You don’t need a new camera to take better travel photos. Most of the difference comes down to a few simple habits, learning how to…
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Tiji Festival in Mustang: A Himalayan Journey into Living Culture
High in Nepal's remote Upper Mustang region, the Tiji Festival is an extraordinary three-day celebration of faith, folklore and community. Each year, monks from Lo…
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Arctic Encounters: John and Jean Kelley’s Back-to-Back Polar Voyages
For seasoned travellers John and Jean Kelley, exploring the Arctic aboard two back-to-back expedition cruises offered an extraordinary dive into one of the world’s most…
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Discover a Different Kind of Christmas in Lapland
When most people dream of Christmas in Lapland, they picture snowy landscapes, reindeer, and of course, Santa Claus. For many, that dream points straight to…
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Top Walking and Hiking Holidays in Europe
Europe is a walker’s dream. From well-worn pilgrimage routes to high alpine trails, it offers some of the most iconic and rewarding walking and hiking…
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The Ultimate Guide to Polar Travel: Arctic vs Antarctica
There is something undeniably powerful about standing at the edge of the world. Both the Arctic and Antarctica offer the kind of raw, untouched beauty…
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The Ultimate Family Guide to African Safaris
An African safari is one of the most rewarding ways for families to travel together. From toddlers spotting their first giraffe to teenagers photographing lions…
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Safari in Africa: Game Reserve vs National Park vs Concession. What’s the Difference?
If you’re dreaming of a safari in Africa, you’ve likely come across terms like national park, private game reserve, and concession. While they may seem…
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