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com/360photo/namibia and select a tour.

Game drive with Richard Branson’s South African safari lodge

Staying at Richard Branson’s Ulusaba safari lodge sounds like the stuff of dreams, but in these strange times, anything’s a reality. Tune in once a week to join their world-class rangers on a game drive through a private reserve in South Africa’s Sabi Sand. In recent drives, they’ve tracked wild dogs and followed a lion pride.

How does it work: Visit @ Virginlimitededition on Instagram every Monday at 3:30pm.

Zipwire through Dubai’s skyscrapers

Sunny, shiny and effervescing with energy, there’s no shortage of attractions to keep visitors entertained in Dubai – even during lockdown. The gleaming emirate has produced a detailed, interactive 360-degree map, which allows the user to nosy around five-star hotel lobbies, explore cultural museums and zoom along a zipwire from the Princess Tower.

How does it work: Visit Dubai360. com and use the mouse or keyboard to explore.

Wade with starfish on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

It’s normally necessary to take a light

Clockwise from main: an aerial view of Dubai; the Faroe Islands; the Sossusvlei Dunes in Namibia

aircraft to visit this bio-diverse coral cay along Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, but for now, a few mouse clicks will transport you to Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort. Manta rays, turtles and octopus inhabit the fringing reefs. In winter (June-october), even humpbacks cruise past. Join guides as they wade through shallow lagoons in search of starfish and other oddities. Divers and biologists will also be sharing stories about marine ecology.

How does it work: Follow @ Ladyelliotislandecoresort on Instagram for updates on new stories.

Learn to dance at an Argentinian milonga

The music of Carlos Gardel spills from doorways in Buenos Aires’ historic San Telmo district. Join a live streaming e-lesson with tango school Tanguito and learn some moves to put into practise once social distancing comes to an end.

How does it work: Lessons take place every Wednesday (7pm and 8pm) and Sunday (2pm and 3pm); additional solo workshops on Tuesdays (12:30pm) and Fridays (7pm and 8pm). Visit tanguito.co.uk/ live. You’ll need to register to be sent a live streaming link. The 45-minute lessons costs £8. ■