Travel Stories
Tips, guides, and inspiration
Field notes and stories from our travels and travellers.

your first ride in ladakh: wha
Your first ride in Ladakh: what we tell every group
Two rest days, one rule about water, and why we never cross Khardung La on day one.

a slow week in kyoto, day by d
A slow week in Kyoto, day by day
Temples at opening time, long lunches and an afternoon with nothing planned.

what to pack for the masai mar
What to pack for the Masai Mara in August
Layers for the dawn drives, neutral colours, and the one thing everyone forgets.

why we keep our groups to sixt
Why we keep our groups to sixteen
One van, one table at dinner, and a guide who knows everyone's name by day two.