The Oasis in the Ice
Soak in the hot-water springs of Iceland’s frozen highlands.
Stories
Here’s a little taste of what the world has to offer, according to us. We’ve handpicked the most breathtaking experiences and condensed them into bite-sized stories that’ll give you a little peek into what’s in store. If anything catches your eye, we’ll be happy to tell you more.
The last true Wilderness
Explore Botswana's lush Okavango delta, on the back of a horse.
Where the wind is born
Take a horse and explore the surreal landscape of Patagonia.
The land that God made in anger
A journey into the surreally beautiful coastal desert of Namibia.
Portugal on your own steam
The sun shines down on the Algarve coast of Portugal, drawing the tourists onto the beach. In the nights, glittering parties light up the sky. Further inland, on the ramparts of a castle high in the mountains, a group of people sip wine and take in the view. This is the other side of Portugal- […]
Country in a wine glass
On a little stone terrace overlooking a sun-drenched vineyard in the Alentejo, a small group of travelers sit and wait patiently. Behind them, the oaks march in an orderly fashion across the skyline, each trunk painted with a white Arabic numeral. A slight clearing of the throat makes them turn away from the gorgeous view […]
Amazon – The Unconquered
The Pacaya – Samiria National Reserve is nature’s most elaborate way of suggesting that civilization is overrated. It is a 5 million acre rain forest reserve in Peru that happens to be one of the richest in the world in terms of biodiversity. Did we mention that it is accessible only by air or water? […]
Alaska from the air
Deep in the Alaskan wilderness, miles from the nearest paved road, a tiny aeroplane swoops down to land gracefully by the river. A cheerful old man climbs out, dressed in shorts and slippers, almost as if he’s run down to the store for bread. This is Paul Claus, bush-pilot extraordinaire and the owner of the […]
Where nothing ever settles
In the vast and unending expanse that is Mongolia, the only constant is the landscape. Even people don’t stand a chance. No wonder then, that Mongolia is home to a significant population of nomads, to this day. The Ikh Nart Nature Reserve is the jewel of the famed Gobi desert. It is home to awe […]
Capturing the Arctic
You’re waiting. Everything around you is a pristine shade of white. Everything is quiet, except for the sound of the breeze and waves hitting the ice. Civilization might be a galaxy away, for all you know. It’s almost time for sunset and you’re still waiting. And then you see her. A mother polar bear with […]