Namibia was the first country in the continent to incorporate conservation into its constitution and today, over 43% of the country's surface area is under conservation management. It has the largest quotient in the world of free-roaming animals including the rare black rhino, lion and zebra. Namibia offers travellers opportunities to participate i...

The Sarojin is located on an 11km stretch of secluded white sand beach in Khao Lak, a 55-minute drive north of Phuket Airport. It is surrounded by five national parks and the dive sites of the Similan and Surin Islands. Designed in a contemporary Asian style, the five-star resort's 56 deluxe residences are sited within ten acres of tropical grounds...

Salcombe, a resort town in the South Hams area of south west England sits on the steep west side of the estuary close to the mouth of the Kingsbridge Estuary. It lies within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offers picturesque villages, historic ruins, five beaches and coastal scenery. Visitors are attracted to Hope Cove, the c...

​ Greater Zion, in southwest Utah, is the name used to encourage visitors to think beyond the Zion National Park. The national park is a nature preserve marked by Zion Canyon's steep red cliffs. It covers 232 square miles, is the fourth most visited national park in the US. Beyond, the Greater Zion region offers 2,4000 square miles and a range of o...

Avignon, a city in southeastern France's Provence region, is located on the Rhône River. From 1309 to 1377, it was the seat of the Catholic popes and remained under papal rule until becoming part of France in 1791. The Palais des Papes (Popes' Palace), which is surrounded by medieval stone ramparts, dominates the city centre. Spring is a good time ...

The Makgadikgadi Pan, a salt pan situated in the middle of the dry savanna of north-eastern Botswana, is one of the largest salt flats in the world. The pan is all that remains of the formerly enormous Lake Makgadikgadi, which once covered an area larger than Switzerland, but dried up tens of thousands of years ago. Safari operator Desert & Del...