Travel with A&A

As 2026 fast approaches, I thought I’d share my top recommendations for where you could plan your next adventure. For each month of 2026, I’ve highlighted my favourite destination for luxury travel, along with three hotels that my clients have loved in the past. January | The Maldives January is one of the most reliable months to visit the Maldives, with consistently dry weather, clear skies, and calm seas. It’s as close to guaranteed winter sun as you’ll find, making it an e

Few wildlife experiences rival the Great Migration. Each year, over a million wildebeest and hundreds of thousands of zebra and gazelle move across East Africa’s vast plains in search of greener pastures. It is the largest movement of land mammals on the planet, and witnessing it in person is both humbling and unforgettable. This 12-day journey has been designed for September and October, when the herds surge across the Mara River and begin their return south into Tanzania. S

Rwanda is one of Africa’s most remarkable success stories. Once defined by tragedy, it is now a beacon of conservation, community and resilience. This 11-day journey takes you across its most extraordinary landscapes, from the rolling hills of Kigali to the vast plains of Akagera, the dense rainforests of Nyungwe and finally the misty slopes of Volcanoes National Park. It is a journey that captures everything special about Rwanda: wildlife, wilderness, culture and an unshakab

There are very few wildlife experiences that leave you genuinely speechless. Seeing a mountain gorilla in the wild is one of them. Deep in the mist-covered forests of Central Africa, the trek to find them is as moving as the moment you finally do. You climb slowly through tangled vines and moss-draped trees until, suddenly, the jungle opens and you are standing face to face with one of our closest relatives. Why Go Gorilla Trekking Gorilla trekking is one of the world’s most

I visited Matetsi in May and it very quickly became one of the most special places I’ve ever been. It’s the sort of place I’ll never...