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Intrepid Travel offers sustainable experience-rich travel via more than 900 trips on all seven continents. As a certified B Corp, we're a business that balances purpose and profit. We are the largest global adventure tour operator with a network of 35 destination management companies (DMCs) and a not-for-profit foundation. Majority owned by its co-founders and staff, Intrepid has been taking small groups to travel the local way, on real-life experiences for more than three decades. Through our global DMC network, our expert teams operate the majority of our trips, as well as tours on behalf of other leading travel brands. Our not-for-profit, The Intrepid Foundation, has raised over AUD $20m for 160 charities around the world since 2002. Find out more in our annual report: https://www.intrepidtravel.com/annualreport

For 30 years, we’ve listened to what people want to experience and how they want to feel on their travels. We shape every trip around each client’s interests and tastes, right down to the finest detail. The result? Meaningful travel experiences that stay with them long after they return home. We can do this because we’ve experienced these places ourselves. That’s why our people are so important. Everyone at Audley Travel is united by a passion for travel that we nurture and strengthen. For example, our country specialists return to their regions regularly to test out stays and experiences. It means we have local knowledge you won’t find in guidebooks and can help people discover the authentic soul of a place. We’ve always strived to work with local people and businesses in our destinations. Not only do we feel this gives our clients the best experience, it also brings benefits to local communities. In 2020 we were made a Travelife Partner in recognition of our commitment to improving our sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility. Life at Audley Travel We offer flexibility through hybrid working, giving you the chance to split your time between home and our offices. Within the UK, choose from our historic converted mill in Witney, Oxfordshire - complete with allotments and barbecues - or our sleek London office in Shepherd’s Bush, near Westfield Shopping Centre. We also have a US office in Boston’s historic North End. Regular socials take place at each office, providing time to connect with others away from work. We welcome and celebrate differences and encourage everyone to bring their true selves to work. Our global diversity, equity, and inclusion group, Unify, was set up to raise awareness of DE&I at Audley Travel and identify areas we can improve on. After all, it's our people that make Audley successful. Over the years we’ve won a raft of awards, but what we’re most proud of is seeing our staff flourish and clients return to us year after year.

AKTG is a global lifestyle and travel company that sets the standard for refined and personalized travel experiences. Abercrombie & Kent Abercrombie & Kent is an international travel company, renowned for creating thrilling, innovative and ultra-luxurious journeys all over the world. Behind every A&K journey is an international support system of more than 2,500 staff, in 60 offices, in 35 countries, on all seven continents. Crystal For more than three decades Crystal has been synonymous with exceptional, award-winning voyages. In 2022 AKTG acquired the Crystal brand and its two vessels, Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony, ushering in a new era of Exceptional at Sea. Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio de Cluniere di Balsorano | Executive Chairman, AKTG, Crystal Cruises and Abercrombie & Kent, and Chairman, Heritage Group The former chairman of Silversea Cruises, Lefebvre is also President of the Monegasque Chamber of Shipping and a Member of the Executive Committee of the World Travel & Tourism Council. He was honoured with the Chevalier de l’Ordre de Saint Charles and Grimaldi by SAS Prince Albert of Monaco. Geoffrey Kent | Founder & Chairman Emeritus of Abercrombie & Kent Born on safari, Kent built A&K into the world’s premier luxury travel company. He was inducted into the UK Travel Hall of Fame for creating “experiential travel” by bringing the same sense of adventure found on safari to destinations around the world. Cristina Levis | CEO, AKTG After beginning her career at a boutique financial services firm, Levis worked in investment banking for the leisure, travel and tourism industry. She joined Silversea Cruises as Chief Business Development Officer and supervised new ship construction, as well as extensive refurbishments of the classic and expedition fleet.