Join Wazha and me as we talk about Zambia. We talk about traditional and water-based safaris, the culture of the local tribes you will experience, and unique dining venues. We also share all of the adventures you can have at Victoria Falls including white water rafting, ATVing, hiking, and going up in a microlight (on my personal list). And of course, we'll talk about the best luxury lodges like Thorntree River Lodge and Chongwe Tented Camp.

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Join Hannah and me as we talk about active trips with Backroads Travel. If you've never been on this type of trip and are curious to know if it's right for your family, Hannah answers many of your questions about what it's really like. She shares what types of activities travelers do on multi-adventure trips and the varying levels of hotels they stay in. We also talk about how to "dip your toe in" by going on one of the short weekend getaways and Hannah's favorite off-the-beaten-path trips.

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Join Scott and me as we talk about Namibia. Even more so than other African safari destinations, Namibia is a photographer's dream. We take you to the desolate beauty of Deadvlei, the shipwrecks on the Skeleton Coast, and kayaking with seals in Walvis Bay.

We touch on the culture and history of the local tribes and the ancient cave paintings that have survived centuries. And of course, we'll talk about the best luxury lodges like Serra Cafema, &Beyond Sossusvlei, and the very unique Shipwreck Lodge.

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Join Drew and me as we talk about Australia. Australia is an ideal destination as it combines the best of active and adventurous travel, with incredible restaurants, wineries, people, and accommodations. We talk about experiences you can have near the Great Barrier Reef, the Outback, Tasmania, and other islands.

We also touch on animal encounters - where to swim with whale sharks or great whites and the best places to see kangaroos and crocodiles. There are so many opportunities to connect with locals - whether they are a beekeeper, owner of a prestigious pearl company, notable winemaker, or true Aussie cowboy. And of course, we'll talk about the best luxury hotels like One&Only Wolgan Valley, Longitude 131, and an update on the rebuilding of Southern Ocean Lodge.

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Join Warren and me as we talk about Kenya. We talk about the best times and places to see the Great Migration, and the variety of game drives you can go on outside of a vehicle. We touch on the special people to meet and the cultural experiences to have with the Samburu and Masai tribes and learn about when it's possible to see the singing wells. And of course, we'll talk about the best luxury lodges like Angama Mara, Ol Donyo, and Mara Plains as well as our favorite places to stay in Nairobi.

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Join Dylan and me as we talk about the resilient country of Rwanda. We dive into what a day of gorilla trekking is really like and why it's such a magical experience. We talk about the difference between trekking from Rwanda and Uganda and you'll learn which is Dylan's favorite. We touch on the culture of Rwanda's people and how warm and welcoming they are. We also share which countries are best to pair with a trip to Rwanda. And of course, we'll talk about the best luxury lodges like One&Only, Singita, and Bisate.

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Join Richard and me as we talk about what it takes to hike Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak. Knowing what to expect is a key component of a successful summit.

We share all the important big and small details so you know what you are signing up for. Safety standards, appropriate outfitting, and highly skilled guides are an absolute must for your trip and we'll tell you exactly what questions to ask your outfitter before you commit.

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Join Sandra and me as we talk about visiting Botswana, one of the most exclusive and expensive safari destinations. The Okavango Delta is bursting with wildlife which changes with the seasons as the plains flood. You may see a lion giving birth near your room, elephants walking right in front of your plunge pool, or the second largest zebra migration in the world.

We share our favorite luxury lodges and how they compare. We talk about the many active ways to go on safari as well as how to relax and be pampered while you are there.

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Join Lylie and me as we talk about how to begin thinking of planning your first safari. We then dive into South Africa and the incredible wildlife you will see on your journey. We also talk about the most luxurious lodges and how they compare. Although safaris are a lot about seeing wildlife, we'll also touch on the many other experiences you can have when not in the bush and the beautiful places to visit before or after your safari.

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Join Jim and me as we talk about combining golfing with culture and being active in Ireland. Of course, we talk about the best golf courses, including Hogs Head, Waterville, and Lahinch. Then we go beyond the course and explore the pubs, restaurants, and cultural activities. We share our favorite castles to stay in including Ballyfin, Adare, Gregan's, and Ashford.

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