Live Namibia safari report – Kathy by Kathy Jarvis on 22nd October, 2012 Namibia safari report Namibia is an exciting country. I fell in love with it many years ago and it has since become the first non-Latin American destination we offer our customers. I am currently travelling in Namibia for a few weeks with my son, checking out some new places for all lovers of wildlife and …
Inspirational travel story for older travellers by Kathy Jarvis on 28th September, 2012 Inspirational traveller Lucilla Butler shares her inspirational story to inspire older travellers to head off to South America on an adventure. Getting to know Lucilla, her sense of adventure and spirit, we couldn’t help but be inspired by her and asked her to write a few words we could share with others and hopefully inspire …
Chile’s Fiestas Patrias by Kathy Jarvis on 12th September, 2012 Celebrating Chile’s Fiestas Patrias “Around this time of the year I get nostalgic for one of my past lives..the one when I lived in Chile – for Fiestas Patrias,” explains Andean Trails’ Alan. “The 18th of September is Chilean independence and it is one of several days celebrating the Fiestas Patrias or National Holidays. It is …
Before you go by Kathy Jarvis on 18th August, 2012 Travel checklist We’ve put together this travel checklist to help you plan for your trip abroad and stay safe whilst you are there. Information from the Foreign and Commonwealth office (FCO) of the UK. Before you go: Check out this advice for specific types of travellers for your destination. Check our travel advice pages for …
History of Andean Trails – 1998 to today by Kathy Jarvis on 31st July, 2012 A brief history of Andean Trails I spent much of the 90s working as a trek leader and writing guidebooks on South America and as a result of all that exploring and leading groups, in 1998 I decided this was something I would like to carry on doing, so the idea for Andean Trails hatched. …
