Careening along the scenic intra-coastal road on a 10-speed was the start of an exhilarating getaway at the Four Seasons in Palm Beach Florida (complimentary bikes for guests). In addition, the water sport options are endless, but I opted for a
Africa
Namibia: Damaraland Camp
Next on our itinerary was Damaraland Camp, situated in the Huab River valley of the Kunene Region of north-western Namibia. Due to the airstrip being repaired, we landed at an airstrip that was a 2 hour drive to camp. This
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Africa
Namibia: Little Kulala Camp
Have you ever imagined sleeping out under the stars where nothing stands between you and the beauty of those sparkling twinkles of light? Where the last thing you see before drifting off to sleep are specks of diamonds gleaming in
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Africa
Namibia: Serra Cafema Camp
Just when I though I couldn’t get any more remote than Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp, we arrived at Serra Cafema Camp. The camp is surrounded by hundreds of miles of mountains and rolling sand dunes; no roads lead into this
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Iceland
The Eleven Experience and Heli-Skiing in Iceland
“Don’t worry guys, it will be even sunnier tomorrow and the conditions will be epic” was the statement casually but clearly called out over a gusty breeze by Steve Banks, our guide for the day. That gave me pause. My
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French Polynesia
The Four Seasons Bora Bora
Perfect Paradise Perched in the South Pacific! If Bora Bora had synonyms, they’d be adjectives along the lines of “romantic,” “majestic,” “sublime,” “stunning,” “awesome”… Even stepping off the short 160-mile Air Tahiti flight from Papeete, you stare at Mount Otemanu
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Africa
Namibia and South Africa: Part 2
If you feel like one of the last people on earth, you must be at Skeleton Coast National Park. I’ve always loved traveling to remote areas of the world, but nothing could have prepared me for my experience in Namibia.
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France
Paris Hotel Update – April, 2015
When the volcano in Iceland erupted in the spring of 2010, I was stuck in Paris for 6 days (I know – poor me). Several nights were spent in the Marais at Pavillon de la Reine and ever since, I
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French Polynesia
French Polynesia En Route to Bora Bora!
Growing up in our family business, I have been very fortunate to experience many great destinations around the world. Since Kristene started working for Frontiers ten years ago, it has been fun to have her join me at many new
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Africa
Namibia and South Africa: Part 1
Johannesburg, South Africa Due to its rich cultural diversity and captivating heritage, Johannesburg isn’t just the gateway to Southern Africa. I used to think that a one night stopover was plenty, just to recuperate from jetlag after such a long