I had not been to Cape Town for a few years and have been absolutely hooked after a recent short visit. The main difference for me from the last time was the way that the city centre has been brought back to life and revitalised. The streets have been smartened ...
Our trip to Egypt was memorable and inspiring in many ways. Spending time with my colleagues, suppliers and ground agents was precious.
Our visit to Cairo has left me feeling proud as I was there to witness a piece of history in the making. We arrived on the day the elections ...
I was lucky enough to be in Marrakech for a few days recently and while I spent most of my days in a conference hall the couple of times that I managed to escape reminded me just why this is one of my favourite cities anywhere in the world.
Heading in ...
On arrival into to Chile I knew straight away that this trip was going to be fantastic. We flew in on LAN, a very comfortable modern airline with great services and good economy seats (Business Class did look even better). From the airport we headed straight intoSantiagothe capital of Chile, ...
Just three days ago I returned from a fantastic trip to Canada and I cannot wait any longer to share my experiences with you and my colleagues. On this occasion I was lucky enough to visit the two very different provinces of Alberta and Ontario.
My exploration began when I flew ...
Having recently come back from my first trip to India travelling around Rajasthan I’m already starting to plan, where next? Even in just Rajasthan there is such a diverse landscape from the hustle and bustle in the City of Delhi, the beautiful lakes in Udaipur and the deserted surrounds in ...
As I write this the World Scout Jamboree is underway in Sweden. You may not know what relevance that has to us – especially if this is your first time to the blog.
Bales Worldwide are looking after the travel arrangements of the UK Scout Association which number nearly 4,000 Scouts ...
Visiting China, one of the world's top travel destinations with nearly 4,000 years of history was an epic adventure. It was an unforgettable journey through one of the oldest civilization and most populous nation with its numerous dynasties, distinctive culture, varied food, remarkable entertainment, stunning sceneries, beautiful rural areas, vibrant cities and ...
I have just returned from Egypt and there is no doubt that tourism has been greatly affected by the 25th January revolution but you cant help but admire the courage and determination of the local people striving for a free and democratic society for themselves and their future generations.
I received ...
Neil Carpenter our Airline Coordinator chats to us about his travels in Syria
Why did you travel to Syria?
It is a country that has increased in popularity with our clients significantly in the past couple of years and so I, along with five other colleagues, went to experience the country first ...
Paul Taylor, our Sales Supervisor and also one of our Far East specialists talks about his past travels in Laos
When did you travel to Laos and why?
I have travelled twice - once when I was backpacking in 1998 and then returned for a second time in 2004.
Why do you love ...
Daniel Mills of our Operations department talks to us about his passion for the country of Jordan
Why do you love Jordan so much?
Jordan is a relatively small country but has so much to offer travellers, from the historic sites of Petra and Jerash to the stunning natural scenery at Wadi Rum and ...
Neil Carpenter our Airline Coordinator chats to us about his travels in Egypt
Why did you travel to Egypt?
I have travelled to Egypt twice now, on both occasions to familiarise myself with the country and the hotels, boats and places of interest that our clients experience on our trips. It is ...
Phil Ellis, our Middle East and Africa Product Manager Talks to us about one of his favourite destinations, Tanzania………
Why do you love Tanzania so much?
It might sound obvious but it has to be the animals, I've done safaris in other parts of Africa however I'd never seen animals in these ...
Massive bugs. 100° heat. 95° humidity. To be honest, I am not a fan of any of these. Which always makes it a bit of an issue when I am on one of my trips to the jungle, as all of these factors are hard to avoid in this environment. ...
Our Operations Manager, Lynne Raw talks about her love of Chile…….
Why do you love Chile so much?
Because it is so diverse, the Chilean people and of course the Chilean wine
Where is your favourite place to visit in Chile and why?
Ooohh tough one, it has to be the Atacama Desert because ...
Sarah Jane Phelps, one of our Middle East and Africa specialists chats to us about her travels in Morocco
Why did you travel to Morocco?
To familiarise myself with the country and cover the itinerary of our Journey through Morocco tour
Why do you love Morocco so much?
Bordered by sea and dominated by ...
We ask Chantal Chenede, one of our Latin America specialists, about her passion for Argentina……..
Why do you love Argentina so much?
It has one of the nicest capital cities in Latin America which is full of culture where you are never far away from tango fever! I also love the glaciers, ...
