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Looking for an adventure that blends epic history, jaw-dropping landscapes, and a healthy dose of challenge? Two treks consistently top the list for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike: the Great Wall of China and the Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu. These iconic journeys promise unforgettable experiences, but which one calls to your sense of wanderlust? Let’s break it down and help you decide.

Hopefully, you know by now that we've always believed that sustainability isn't just a trend—it's a fundamental principle that guides everything we do. Today, we're excited to announce a huge step in our continued journey of sustainability, or more accurately, responsible tourism. Through our partnership with SCB Group, we will offset not just some but all of our carbon emissions, including flights.

“The money that is given to the World Land Trust, in my estimation, has more effect on the wild world than almost anything I can think of” 

 

Sir David Attenborough, Patron of World Land Trust

“Take only photos, leave only footprints.”

In our pursuit of extraordinary stories from the DA family, we spoke to Jo, a remarkable 32-year-old with an inspiring story. Jo's courage and determination reflect the spirit of our community, embodying the essence of adventure beyond the ordinary. This story really resonated with us as Jo's tale is more than a travelogue; it's a testament to the power of seizing life.

As we slip out of British Summertime, some of you may be thinking ahead to the grey winter months and planning your escape from the chilly monotony of winter in the UK. We might have the perfect answer...

Leave behind the gloomy skies and endless layers of woollens, and prepare to answer the call of adventure. Join us as we unveil a list of thrilling trips that will transport you to distant lands and push your boundaries. Buckle up because the ultimate winter challenge awaits!