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Greetings from Thailand!

Despite getting off to a rocky start with vaccinations, Canada has rocketed to near the top of the rankings of countries who have doled out the first dose of the vaccines, with over 63% of Canadians having received their first dose.

Greetings from Thailand!

They say that hope is not a strategy and while that may be true, it has been a critical part of making it through this past year of chaos and fear.

I step off the train into chaos. The station is busy enough, but it leads into a long shopping mall (or the lower-key British equivalent) which stretches over the river running through this sleepy town, and that’s just thronged with people. Argh.

My destination is a few miles away - a vaccination centre, for my first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

Check out the replay from our recent Q&A webinar about our trip to the legendary land of the Incas, highlighted by a visit to the extraordinary Machu Picchu in June 2022. We'll explore Cusco, Lima, the Sacred Valley, dine on exceptional Peruvian cuisine, and drink all the Pisco sours we can handle.

Copenhagen, Denmark: the Danish capital is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city with a rich history which has attracted travellers for centuries. Here are some of the best things to do in Copenhagen to make your trip a memorable one.

Before we dive into the city's many fun things to do, our most important recommendation for you is to make sure you get a Copenhagen Card when you arrive.

Greetings from Thailand!

We've had a lot of questions come in from the community recently, so I've made a short video this week to answer some of them.

Many people have asked about trips beyond even 2022, as next year they'll be going on trips that were cancelled and rescheduled in the past year and a half or so.

Check out the replay from our recent Q&A webinar for our rescheduled trip across the Eurasian continent by private train on one of the world’s most amazing journeys:

For more webinar replays, click here.

Greetings from Thailand!

This past week we released our first '5x5' program to Scandinavia and the Baltics, a unique trip that was born from collecting feedback from our community about the kinds of experiences people want to have while travelling, particularly in the post-pandemic era.

Look, I know how ludicrous that title up there sounds. I know. Really. 

I sincerely hope that if someone ever suggests that you temporarily move to another country just because they make great cheese, you’d at least raise an eyebrow, if not laugh them straight out the room.