Meeting the Chimps & Gorillas in Uganda
By Leanne Flanagan Smith In April 2019, I travelled as a guest of Africa Wild Explorations into Uganda to see the gorillas and chimps. It…
Read MoreTraveller’s Tales: Wendy
Although Wendy’s favourite subject was Geography it was when she was working as an 18-year-old stenographer in Canberra in the Secretariat of a United Nations…
Read More5 Ways to Travel More Sustainably
It’s no secret – the planet that we know and love is in serious danger if we continue to pollute the environment the way we…
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Reasons not to climb Kilimanjaro
1. You’ll hate having your picture taken on top – it’s so cliche 2. The trekking crew are so unfriendly 3. The views…
Read MoreHow to Trek with a Green Footprint
As far as holidays go, trekking is pretty environmentally friendly. You use less transport to get from A to B, and explore the…
Read MorePacking Tips from Our Experts
Packing for an upcoming holiday can often be one of the most stressful parts, especially when trekking. Deciding what items to take and how…
Read MoreTraveller’s Tales: Ian & Lorraine
We are a retired couple that has travelled extensively both within Australia and overseas since 1972. We have now visited most of the countries that…
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Trekking in Patagonia
By Clare Davissen In March 2019, I took a whirlwind trip to Patagonia for ten days of trekking with Intrepid. It was an incredibly enjoyable,…
Read MoreTraveller’s Tales: Gordon & Elizabeth
Elizabeth was a secondary school teacher and I (Gordon) was a dentist in the Royal Australian Navy in Victoria when we were first married. Gordon…
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Why you should visit a destination more than once
There are almost 200 countries in the world, and for many people, we want to see as many as we can. But sometimes, the temptation…
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