THE WOW FACTOR

Some Truly Amazing Travel Experiences

All travel is fantastic. The worst day of travel is so much better than the best day of work. But there are some places that simply take your breath away, some experiences that leave you agog and some vistas that are unbelievably stunning. This is the WOW factor.

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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”” – Mark Twain

The Goroka Show

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Each year in September about 100 tribes from all parts of PNG converge on Goroka for a sing-sing. The festival coincides with Independence Day and the spectacle is a feast for the senses......

 

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Tibet

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The Friendship Highway is an 806-kilometre scenic route connecting the capital of Tibet, Lhasa, with the Chinese/Nepalese border at the Sino-Nepal Friendship Bridge between Zhangmu and Kodari. Stunning Himalayan vistas abound....

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Deja Voodoo

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West Africa is the home of voodoo and superstitions are rife throughout the region. From the bizarre fetish market in Lome, Togo to Ouidah in Benin, the birthplace of voodoo some amazing sights can be witnessed....

 

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Festival In The desert

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The annual Festival Au Desert takes place at Essekane, even more remote than the fabled Timbuktu. Thousands of Taureg tribesmen (and women) arrive on camels for three days of music, racing and selling their wares....

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Jack's Camp

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Jack's Camp is a luxury safari camp on the edge of the vast Makgadikgadi salt pan. Remote and removed from all traces of civilisation, you are here to mingle with the meerkats and the an bushmen....

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Virunga Park

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The endangered mountain gorilla takes santuary in the Virunga national Park. Family groups are looked after by amazing silverbacks and the hike through the nettles and slippery slopes is simply one of the world's greatest experiences....

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Tiger's Nest

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The trek to Tiger's Nest is difficult but the views at the top are worth the exertion. Perched precariously on aa cliff face is the stunning monastery....

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Antarctica

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Pristine landscapes and squawking penguins abound in the chilly waters around the Antarctic peninsula....

 

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Atacama desert

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Clean air and deep blue skies surround the volcanic peaks of the southern Andes. There is a photo opportunity at every turn....

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Santorini

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The trek to Tiger's Nest is difficult but the views at the top are worth the exertion. Perched precariously on aa cliff face is the stunning monastery....

 

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Balloons Over Bagan

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Pristine landscapes and squawking penguins abound in the chilly waters around the Antarctic peninsula....

 

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Londolozi

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Clean air and deep blue skies surround the volcanic peaks of the southern Andes. There is a photo opportunity at every turn....

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Machu Picchu

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The trek to Tiger's Nest is difficult but the views at the top are worth the exertion. Perched precariously on aa cliff face is the stunning monastery....

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The Great Pyramids

The Great Sphinx's face with a set of pyramids in the background and a beautiful purple sunset sky day in Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Pristine landscapes and squawking penguins abound in the chilly waters around the Antarctic peninsula....

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The Dogon Dance

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Clean air and deep blue skies surround the volcanic peaks of the southern Andes. There is a photo opportunity at every turn....

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