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They say: "We have honed this collection to offer a very real sense of adventure, but without ‘roughing it’. Taking some of our favourite locations around the world, we’ve sought out some really quite special places to stay, making these unforgettable trips."

We say: "This brochure from The Adventure Company includes over 30 adventure itineraries worldwide all with one thing in common – an extra level of comfort. Accommodation is comfortable and characterful rather than stylish and luxurious – everything from small hotels and lodges to Bedouin camps and homestays."

They say: "Whether you’re a first time adventure seeker or a seasoned independent traveller, we can help you to discover the world’s most amazing people, places, culture and landscapes. It’s all about experiencing the world in an authentic and exciting way."

We say: "Tucan has adventure travel to destinations around the world covered, from independent travel and discovery tours in private vehicles to budget overland touring adventures. You might well find yourself relaxing in a Turkish bath in Budapest or elephant trekking in Chiang Mai."

They say: "Our Discovery, Wildlife and Adventure brochure encompasses almost 250 different itineraries across 90 countries and seven continents. This year, after listening to our clients, we’ve removed all local payments."

We say: "A whole host of trip ideas to entice everyone from gap year and solo travellers to those just wanting to take some time out from the usual beach hols. With Exodus you could be watching the wildebeest migration in Tanzania, paragliding in Turkey or dogsledding in snowy Finland."