Located on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, Alexandria was once the centre of the ancient world. It’s approximately a 3.5-hour drive north of Cairo, making it possible to visit as a day trip. However, you’ll probably want to spend at least one night here to enjoy...
Articles by Nicola Comley
Hiking in the Himalayas
Nepal is full of wonderful hiking opportunities. The numerous trails take you on journeys full of spectacular scenery and charming local interaction. I recently visited the country on our Highlights of Nepal tour and here I share my experience of hiking in the Himalayas. Getting ready The morning before we...
Istanbul, Roman ruins & hot air balloons
In March I journeyed to the border of Europe and Asia on our Turkey Unplugged group tour and in this week’s photo showcase I share some of the highlights of my trip. From the impressive Blue Mosque in Istanbul and the poignant war cemeteries of Gallipoli, to exploring...