Travel to Portugal, Spain, and Morocco with Ker & Downey on this exotic 11-day journey. Experience this regional trio on a handcrafted Ker & Downey journey through Lisbon, Madrid, and Marrakesh. Indeed, these city centers represent a unique melting pot of ideas, customs, and artistic expression. Witness the medieval alabaster architecture of Lisbon, the creative canvas masterpieces of Madrid, and the colorful bazaars and souks of Marrakesh. Portugal, Spain & Morocco Luxury Travel with Ker & Downey Suggested journey at a glance: 11 days / 10 nights in Lisbon, Madrid, and Marrake ..read more

HGTV Renovation Wild is the newest series from the home and garden network. It follows Grant and Lynsey Cummings as they renovate and rebuild their world-renown safari camps in Lower Zambezi National Park in Zambia. The Cumings’ two camps, Chiawa Camp and Old Mondoro, are located in the Lower Zambezi National Park. The park is home to an abundance of wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, and zebras. The camps offer guests the chance to experience the beauty of the African bush up close, while also providing luxurious accommodations and impeccable service. As you can expec ..read more

Ker & Downey’s Dominican Republic Luxury Tour reveals all of the country’s can’t-miss natural wonders and luxury resorts. Over 12 days, travel from Santo Domingo and Puerto Plata, to the Samana Peninsula and Punta Cana. Along the way, experience community-based tourism, culinary delicacies, stunning snorkeling sites, and five-star amenities. This is Caribbean luxury travel at its very best. Dominican Republic Luxury Tour Suggested journey at a glance: 12 days / 11 nights in Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata, the Samana Peninsula, and Punta Cana This suggested Dominican Republic Luxury Tour is j ..read more

Take in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park on foot with expert guides. Walk safely between three intimate bush camps with a highly trained escort, and get up close and personal with even the smallest creatures of the African bush. This classic walking safari in Zambia has something for everyone. From birders and photographers to active travelers seeking an adventurous experience, let Ker & Downey plan the perfect safari for you. A Classic Walking Safari in Zambia Suggested Journey at a Glance: 10 days / 9 nights exploring the South Luangwa National Park on foot This suggested classic wal ..read more

Did you know? Not all travel to Africa is focused on wildlife safaris. On this bespoke journey to Ghana, Ker & Downey will show you how the modern people of Ghana live and celebrate their outstanding cultural heritage. Spend time exploring the bustling capital of Accra, and then visit a remote village to experience a real Voodoo ceremony. Tour important Ashanti historical sites and learn about crafting traditions that go back centuries. Visit colonial castles to take a deep dive into the history of the Atlantic slave trade. Along the way, an expert guide accompanies you throughout your bes ..read more

Ker & Downey Product Manager Elizabeth Frels reveals the best of the Argentinian side of Iguazu Falls. The Guide: Iguazu Falls Stay Here Awasi Iguazu | Awasi represents a new level of luxury to Iguazu Falls. The property’s indulgent villa accommodations — with their soaking bathtubs, private plunge pools, unlimited wine selection, and jungle setting — allow travelers to truly exhale and unwind. What’s more, the wait and service staff ensure every interaction and meal is more than memorable. They remember your preferred beverage and always stock your room with every amenity. The food, in ge ..read more

This one is for the ladies. To celebrate you, plan a journey around your favorite activity. Like reading? Try our London Literary Tour. Ready to wander the souks and haggle for handmade goods? Travel to Morocco to search for your own treasures. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite unique travel ideas to get the wheels turning.    If you are reading this, chances are you have a woman in your life who likes to travel. Or maybe you are that woman, and you need to drop some hints. If that’s you, then you have come to the right place for unique travel ideas.    Wellness &n ..read more

Just 600 miles to the west of Australia lies the world’s ‘last’ paradise: Lord Howe Island. After visiting Lord Howe Island, Sir David Attenborough described its beauty as “so extraordinary it is almost unbelievable.” Don’t believe him? Just look at the @visitlordhoweisland Instagram account. Getting to Lord Howe Island The remnant of a now extinct seven-million-year-old shield volcano, this tiny 6.2-mile-long island is just a two-hour flight from Sydney – and yet it still feels completely undiscovered. That’s because only about 380 people live on the island. Additionally, tourism is limited ..read more

Planning a solo safari can be intimidating, but it is made easier with a trusted expert in your corner. Thinking about traveling alone? We spoke with our client who traveled on a solo safari to South Africa. Elizabeth originally traveled with Ker & Downey in 2016.  Starting a Solo Safari Elizabeth wanted a grand adventure, and she couldn’t think of anything more outstanding than a classic safari. A long journey to an unfamiliar country, the prospect of seeing wild animals and wild adventure… It was exciting, and a little scary, even for a seasoned international travele ..read more

Experience a safari to some of the world’s most remote places on this exciting 11-day Zambia and Zimbabwe itinerary. Admire the massive elephant populations of Hwange National Park. Cruise on Lake Kariba and keep an eye out rare bird species. Canoe in the Lower Zambezi National Park, and visit the stunning Victoria Falls, known as Mosi-Oa-Tunya, “the smoke that thunders”. Finally, visit Maunga Village in Zambia to support local community projects run by the African Bush Camps Foundation. A Zambia and Zimbabwe Itinerary Supporting the African Bush Camps Foundation Suggested Journey at a Glance ..read more