Rare Archives - Journeys by Design

Rare | Ethiopia

At the shrine of Lucy

Will Jones reflects on celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the discovery of Lucy with Don Johanson and the Institute of Human Origins.

Dispatch | Chad

A wonderful unworldly world

Dave Waddell interviews the fashion and travel photographer Alistair Taylor-Young, ostensibly about a recent trip to Chad’s Ennedi Massif, but also about what he believes makes a great photograph.

Dispatch | Chad

Sands of time

Dave Waddell speaks with writer Aminatta Forna off the back of her recently published story in Conde Nast Traveler, which takes us to the desert scape of the Ennedi Massif in northeastern Chad.

Dispatch | Central African Republic

A photo journey into Africa’s lowland rainforests

Pro guide and exploration specialist Kyle de Nobrega returns from a trip guiding clients in the lowland rainforests of the Congo Basin.

Rare | Botswana

Into the middle of nowhere

Kyle de Nobrega on a style of adventure fly camping that carries little, explores far, and demands that we step out of our comfort zone.

Rare | Kenya

Squack on safari, by foot

Exploration specialist and pro guide Squack Evans on his love of walking in the wild and what it feels like to at it feels like to 'participate in the circle of life'.

Dispatch

A rite of passage

Will Jones shares notes on an extraordinary trip with his son Danny, travelling largely by foot in northern Cameroon.

Rare | Central African Republic

The Pilling Effect

David Pilling makes Travel Journalist of the Year shortlist in part for his piece(s) on his trip through the Congo rainforest.

Rare | Chad

Altar of life

Addicted to everything Chad, Kyle de Nobrega shares thoughts from a spectacular trip guiding guests in Chad.

Rare | Botswana

Dreaming of Africa in 2024

Our destination specialists share what to expect in the year ahead in travel, from multi-generational trips to a multi-country approach.

Rare | Chad

Notes from Ennedi

Will Jones shares his field notes on a dream come true hosting Conde Nast Traveler in Chad's Ennedi Plateau.

Rare | Ethiopia

At the shrine of Lucy

Dispatch | Chad

A wonderful unworldly world

Dispatch | Chad

Sands of time

Dispatch | Central African Republic

A photo journey into Africa’s lowland rainforests

Rare | Botswana

Into the middle of nowhere

Rare | Kenya

Squack on safari, by foot

Dispatch

A rite of passage

Rare | Central African Republic

The Pilling Effect

Rare | Chad

Altar of life

Rare | Botswana

Dreaming of Africa in 2024

Rare | Chad

Notes from Ennedi

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