Tigers and India are the image of the Raj and romantic India. Unfortunately the reality is that tigers are now rare and endangered in India with only around 1400 left in the country. So to see tigers, in their natural habitat is not an easy quest, which is why so many wildlife enthusiasts come to Rathambore National Park, in Rajasthan.
Filed under For Enthusiasts, Luxury Destinations by
Ningaloo Marine National Park is a unique destination on the remote Western Australian Indian Ocean coast. The appeal of this remote area and the reason for the National Park is the the fringing coral reef. The reef is Australia’s only large reef positioned very close to land. Located 1200km north of Perth, remote Exmouth is quietly starting to attract the adventurous end of the luxury traveller market.
Filed under For Enthusiasts, Luxury Destinations by
Thought I would do a quick review of new about luxury travel from around the blogosphere. There are a lot more $1/day type backpacker reviews out there than the sort of place our discerning readership would stay at: but I found some nice places well worth checking out. Also in the current economic climate: some choices for affordable luxury, for those of us who can still afford to travel there are some great deals out there!
Filed under For Enthusiasts, Luxury Destinations by
Until recently the Top End, as the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia is known locally, was the preserve of those who were prepared to get down and dirty. However gradually more luxurious options are becoming available. Its timely too because the release of Baz Luhrmann’s epic Australia will have three stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman and the Kimberley landscape.
Filed under For Enthusiasts, Luxury Destinations by
If you’ve seen Australia, the movie, you will know what the appeal of the Top End’s tropical landscape it.
Of course the Northern Territory has beautiful National Parks: but they don’t cater for 5-star luxury, more the camping and family holiday scene. Now taking note from the luxury African safari model comes to the Northern Territory in the form of Bamurru Plains located on the edge of Kakadu National Park, and only 3 hours drive from Darwin.
Filed under For Enthusiasts, Luxury Destinations by
