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A journalist for 25 years, Teresa Machan has written for national magazines and newspapers including The Guardian, The Times, The Independent and The Daily Telegraph. A seasoned traveller, her wanderlust has taken her from Antarctica to Zimbabwe and everything in between. Teresa especially loves travelling solo, and she recently joined Distant Journeys on one of our Exclusively Solos tours – the T..
Read More >Australasia is a special part of the world that casts a powerful pull on the imagination: the sail-like silhouette of Australia’s Sydney Opera House, the vibrant underwater wonder of the Great Barrier Reef; the snow-capped peak of New Zealand’s Mount Cook, and the raw, volcanic power bubbling to Rotorua’s surface. For over a decade, our classic tours to Australia and New Zealand have reflected a d..
Read More >With our tours to Japan running from autumn through to spring, we see first-hand how the country’s landscape evolves into new art forms as the months go by. The changing seasons are revered in the crunch of crimson leaves underfoot, the soft snowfall blanketing temple gardens, and the watercolour-like unfurling of the cherry blossoms. These seasonal shifts shape not just the scenery, but the very..
Read More >New Zealand is a remarkable country by any measure, boasting stunning scenery, a laid-back culture and some of the most distinctive wildlife in the world. It’s home to an incredible array of animals that you simply won’t find anywhere else. From ancient reptiles to rare marine life, these are the top ten New Zealand animals we think you should meet on your travels. 1. Hector’s Dolphin – Fou..
Read More >Thinking about a solo trip in India? India is one of the most diverse and mesmerising destinations in the world, offering solo travellers a chance to connect with its rich culture, deep spirituality, and fascinating history. Solo travel in India is an incredible way to discover new places, meet new people, and fully immerse yourself in the local way of life. In this guide, we’ll cover everything y..
Read More >Are you planning to see more of the world but prefer not to travel completely alone? Our solo group tours offer a rewarding way to explore new cultures while enjoying the reassurance of travelling with others. Whether discovering vibrant cities or tranquil landscapes, Distant Journeys makes solo travel simple, enjoyable, and sociable. In this guide, we explain what solo tours involve, why they’re..
Read More >3Delhi, India’s vibrant National Capital Territory, is a city steeped in history and energy. With over 20 million residents, it’s a bustling metropolis that blends ancient monuments with dynamic modern life. From the minarets of Jama Masjid to the street food of Chandni Chowk, there are countless things to do in Delhi. Whether you're diving into local cuisine, exploring centuries-old forts, or tak..
Read More >Famous for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters and delectable seafood, Goa is often considered a traveller’s paradise. This coastal state also offers a fascinating blend of Indian and Portuguese cultures, making it an ideal destination for those in search of both sunshine and spiritual retreats. If you’re wondering what to do in Goa, this guide will uncover the best places to visit, top Goa..
Read More >Featuring dramatic rock formations, fossilised lifeforms dating back millions of years, and ancient cave paintings that tell the stories of early human life, South Africa’s caves are among the most fascinating in the world. Whether you’re walking through vast limestone chambers or crawling through tight tunnels, exploring the best caves in South Africa is an unforgettable experience for nature lov..
Read More >India, a vast and vibrant nation, is the seventh-largest country in the world by land area and home to more than 1.3 billion people. As the world’s most populous democracy, it offers an incredible mix of cultures, traditions, and natural beauty. With over 4,000 years of history, India is rich in heritage sites, ancient architecture, and awe-inspiring landscapes. The country boasts more than 40 UNE..
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