A Royal Wedding in the Peaceful Kingdom October 7th, 2011 • by Matt Holmes Guests on Boundless Journeys’ Bhutan tour, Journey into the Peaceful Kingdom, are in for even a bit more culture and excitement than they planned for when joining us – there is a royal wedding to be had this month, and in royal fashion it will be. Of course, “royal” is much different in Bhutan than it… Read More »
Botswana Wildlife Sightings - August 2011 October 3rd, 2011 • by Matt Holmes Kalahari Plains Camp on our Botswana safari: Many of the herbivores have moved out of the pans and into the woodland areas in search of palatable vegetation and possibly some shelter from the energy-sapping heat. What makes this interesting is that many of the predator species are territorial and now have to start extending and… Read More »
A trip back to Africa with a delayed piece of mail September 27th, 2011 • by Bryan Haggerty I received a piece of mail in my inbox this morning, in a hand-addressed envelope made of recycled brown paper. Inside was a beautiful handmade card adorned with beads and bits of wood, with a wood-block print of a smiling African woman tending to her fields. The card came from deep in the wilds of… Read More »
Water activities in the Linyanti Concession, Botswana September 20th, 2011 • by Matt Holmes With the rebirth of the Savute Channel, and greater inflows into the Linyanti River itself, the waterways of the Linyanti Concession area are now offering new opportunities to explore. It is possible to create unique combinations of activities like canoeing, walking and boating, depending on time of year and water levels. At Savuti Camp canoeing… Read More »
Big Plans after the Big Day? September 8th, 2011 • by Matt Holmes Since I work for one of the industry’s top rated adventure travel companies, as I have been planning my upcoming September wedding I have gotten many questions along the lines of “Where in the world are you going to choose for your honeymoon?” As life would have it there is no time in my schedule… Read More »