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2013

Mozambique Visa Update
Changes to recommendations about Mozambique visas.
February 05, 2013
Cruce del Golfo
New way to travel from El Salvador to Nicaragua.
January 10, 2013
New Flight Routes
United Airlines announce new routes.
January 09, 2013

2012

New bird and lizard species discovered in Peru
Scientists have recently made some fantastic new discoveries including the recent new bird species published in the American Ornithologists' Union.
August 31, 2012
British Airways flights
New flights make it easier to combine Sri Lanka and the Maldives
August 20, 2012
Living With Lions Project
A forward thinking NGO working with local communities to save Africa's lions. Join Living With Lions researchers on specially designed conservation safaris with Steppes Discovery.
July 31, 2012
New discovery at Pachacamac ruins 30km from Lima
Ancient tomb discovered containing more that 80 people and is said to have been built around a thousand years ago.
June 19, 2012
Long awaited Orient Express new hotel opens in Peru
Palacio Nazrarenas opened its doors in Cusco last Friday.
June 19, 2012
Additional British Airways Flights
More flights to be added from London Heathrow at the start of summer.
March 24, 2012
Vietnamese Visas
Latest advice from the Vietnamese Embassy in the UK.
March 05, 2012
Myanmar domestic airlines
Fuel surcharge.
February 29, 2012
New China Southern Airlines Route
London Heathrow to Guangzhou.
February 29, 2012
Fly from the city of kings to Neoclassical Havana
LAN airlines are launching their new route combining Peru with Cuba this Thursday.
February 13, 2012
Iberia Terminal Changes
A move to Terminal 5.
February 08, 2012
Galapagos Giant Tortoises may not be extinct after all
Fantastic news for conservationists the Floreana Tortoise may still be alive.
January 30, 2012
Bahia Bustamante in the news
The Financial Times has chosen Bahia Bustamante as one of its top 8 destinations for 2012 and we agree.
January 24, 2012
White Winged Guan Chicks seen at Chaparri Eco Lodge
With recent rains making the land lush this is an ideal time for the critically endangered birds to try to increase their population.
January 24, 2012
New Initiatives for Kenyan Beaches
Good news from the indian ocean beaches of Kenya.
January 13, 2012
Dakar Rally is off!
After the short opener of the 2012 Dakar Rally in Mar del Plata the rally is off in Argentina.
January 03, 2012

2011

Glacier Rupture on the way in Calafate, Argentina
National Park authorities have confirmed that the Perito Moreno Glacier has produced a natural dam.
December 21, 2011
New flights from Vietnam Airlines
Flights from the UK to Vietnam from Gatwick direct.
December 20, 2011
New departure dates for painting trips to India
Places available on these two wonderful trips to Northern and Southern India for departures in 2012 & 2013
November 11, 2011
Zambia’s South Luangwa Hippo Feast
Highlights from the live footage of the Zambian food chain!
November 08, 2011
Hippo - the wild feast
Big brother style footage of the Zambian food chain in action!
October 25, 2011
Ocelot sighting in Peruvian Amazon
Just last month an Ocelot was spotted in Peru's Southern Amazon
October 25, 2011
The art of Joy Adamson
An exclusive exhibition of Joy Adamson’s botanical paintings will open for public viewing at the Ellensborough Park Hotel in Cheltenham from October 28th to November 1st, 2011.
October 18, 2011
Wild Spectacled Bear cubs seen daily presently at Chaparri Ecolodge in Peru!
A wild born female bear who was rescued, rehabilitated and released aged around 8 years old has given birth to two cubs approximately 3 months old in the north of Peru.
October 18, 2011
New Flight Routes to Latin America
New services added by airlines helping to make a holiday to Latin America time and cost effective.
September 27, 2011
The Horn of Africa Drought
Jarrod Kyte, Head of Steppes Discovery discusses the drought in the Horn of Africa and the importance of continued tourism to Kenya.
July 13, 2011
New Aman Resort unveiled in Turkey
Located on the southeastern Aegean coast of Turkey, on the northern coast of the Bodrum Peninsula in Mandalya Bay. Amanruya is named from the Sanskrit word for peace, ‘aman’, and the Turkish word for dream, ‘ruya’ and there is good reason to see why…
June 29, 2011
Peru strike is finally over after 45 days
Lake Titicaca can now be visited again
June 28, 2011
Steppes Travel Chairman runs his African half Marathon
Run Nick Run!
June 27, 2011
174 Rhino killed this year
The Plight of the African Rhino is being championed by Sboniso and Paul who are walking across South Africa
June 27, 2011
Curfew comes to an end
The Supreme Council of the Egyptian Armed Forces has decided to end the curfew on the 15th of June after 118 days.
June 21, 2011
Uyuni set to have an airport later this year
Government authorities have confirmed that the airport in Uyuni, Bolivia, will be completed by the end of 2011.
June 16, 2011
Spoon-billed sandpipers under threat
BBC report details the risk of extinction in Russia
June 03, 2011
Blue Footed Booby Day
Don your blue socks and support the Galapagos Island's most colourful and charismatic bird.
June 02, 2011
Ocean Nova heads north to Spitsbergen
One of our favourite vessels heads to Svalbard for summer 2012
May 20, 2011
Fly direct from Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro 3 days a week!
Aerolineas Argentinas have just released that they shall fly direct from Iguazu, Argentina to Rio, Brazil from the 2nd July
May 20, 2011
Search for the Pink River Dolphin onboard the New Aria vessel
Set sail from Iquitos, north Peru, on the newly buil Aria sister ship to the 5* Aqua
May 06, 2011
Expedition leader to talk at your school
An opportunity to learn about community projects in Lesotho, South Africa.
May 05, 2011
Casa Concha will host the newly received artefacts from Machu Picchu given back to Peru from Yale in July 2011
This charming Cusco museum will host the archaeological pieces as they are returned this centenary year from Yale University.
April 19, 2011
Lima confirmed as the final host for the 2012 Dakar Rally
A decision has been reached for the next South American Dakar Rally to finish in Lima, Peru.
April 07, 2011
Wherabouts of the Lord of the Wari recent finds located at Espiritu Pampa
Lord of the Wari artifacts are being dislayed at the Casa Garcilaso in Cusco
April 07, 2011
British Airways increase number of flights to Rio de Janeiro
BA increase number of flights to Rio de Janeiro
April 06, 2011
Peruvian Potatoes taken to the Arctic to safeguard their future
Native potatoes are at risk of extinction
February 21, 2011
New high-speed railway line in China
In June 2011 a new high-speed railway line linking Beijing with Shanghai will be opened.
January 06, 2011
EasyJet fly to Jordan
EasyJet is adding Jordan to its portfolio
January 04, 2011

2010

New Gorilla Families!!
2 new gorilla families can be now be viewed by tourists.
April 30, 2010

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