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As we commence 2025, we are also celebrating 25 years of Nomadic Travel. It has been a wonderful quarter of a century in which we have made so many friends and helped arrange such a myriad of amazing adventures for our clients. Since we first opened our doors in April...

Seasons greetings, whether you're at home or abroad this Christmas. Our opening hours over the festive period are as follows if you wish to discuss any 2025 travel plans you may have ... Tues 24 Dec: 9:00am to 1:00pm Wed 25 Dec: Closed Thurs 26 Dec: Closed Fri 27 Dec:...

Rob has recently returned from a week’s exploration in Morocco ... We arrived late evening into Marrakesh and after 6 hours sleep we were on our way out of the fabled ‘Red City’ early the next morning. We crossed the Tizi n’Tichka pass - at 2260m the highest route...

The mountains and coastal waters of British Columbia offer exceptional wildlife viewing and unparalleled scenery.  Combining car rental with ferry connections and rail journeys enables you to explore this wonderful wilderness at your own pace. Here's how to see the...

Fran has recently returned from Sri Lanka and she shares her trip highlights here ... I was lucky enough to have been invited by Exodus Travels to visit Sri Lanka in early September on a travel agents familiarisation trip. Having met my other UK companions at...

Andy and Sam Rowe have just returned from Java and Sumatra where they celebrated Andy's 'significant' birthday at the 2600m-high crater rim of Mount Ijen.     The vivid blue lake of the caldera is the largest expanse of mineralised acidic water in the world and at a...

Our innovative adventure partners Intrepid Travel have just released for 2025 a 'Not Hot List' aimed at highlighting less-visited destinations, away from overcrowded travel 'hotspots. The list of 10 locations is definitely for more adventurous travellers and Intrepid...

Rob is just back from 3 weeks travelling with his family in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia and he reports here on their journey through Flores and its offshore islands. An overnight stay at Jakarta airport was followed by a short flight onwards to Labuan Bajo at the...

At last! Some long-overdue sunshine has arrived here in the UK. Let's enjoy it while it's here, but if you want to secure more reliably warm temperatures in the coming months, here's a selection of great trips we've hand-picked from our various tour companies...

Wondrous things can happen at any moment on a polar voyage.  In Antarctica, everyone may suddenly rush to the deck to see a pod of humpback whales leaping and twisting amidst the ice floes.  Or in the Arctic, a lone male polar bear can approach across the pack ice and...

There are certain countries that can go quietly 'below the radar' despite offering exceptional travel experiences and we have long found Namibia to be a great example of this.   A land of breathtaking scenery and wildlife, Namibia often features in a rather unheralded...

Explore! have just announced their 'Great European Getaway' sale which starts today with 20% discount on hundreds of selected small group tours. There's a huge breadth of possible trips including cultural tours, cycling and walking holidays, family adventures, rail...

The ever-restless Simon Reeve has been on the move again and his latest 4-part BBC series 'Wilderness' sees him exploring some of the remotest parts of the planet. With his usual breezy zest for the unusual, he meets isolated tribes-people in the Congo basin, tracks...

We wish you a happy Christmas holiday, whether you're at home or abroad this festive season! If you wish to discuss your 2024 travel plans with us over the Christmas period we are on hand as follows: This week until Fri 22 Dec: 9:00am to 5:00pm Sat 23 Dec Closed Sun...

This past week we've received two very different photos from clients out and about on their travels and we liked them so much we wanted to share them with you... This first striking image above was taken by Jane Roseveare who was trekking near Gokyo Lakes in Nepal...

Our 'Big Three' small group adventure operators Exodus, Intrepid and Explore have all now published their programmes for 2024 and so there's a whole range of exciting new trips for us to shout about.   We've featured a selection of our personal favourites here but...

We hope you've had a good summer and enjoyed some grand adventures. In recent months we've had clients reporting back from their travels in Albania, Slovenia, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Mongolia, Indonesia and Japan, amongst other wonderful countries. ...

The glorious sunshine here in the UK is being enjoyed by us all and has only seemed to encourage our trusty tribe of travellers to double-down on their future holiday plans to keep the good times rolling.    Popular destinations being requested by our clients for...