Copenhagen is always a fantastic jumping-off point to explore sights beyond the city, such as castles, parks, and even neighbouring Sweden. In summer though, there is even more reason to […]
The best things to do in Australia during winter
Australia is a land celebrated for its summers, but not so much for its winters. For those who find themselves there from June to August, know there are plenty of […]
Best of the Dampier Peninsula
With its turquoise lagoons and burnt-crimson cliffs, ancient footsteps and historic shell middens, Australia’s remote Dampier Peninsula in Western Australia’s coastal Kimberly region is home to a number of Aboriginal […]
A stargazer’s guide to the Elqui Valley
Near the southern edge of the vast Atacama Desert, mountain rivers wind their way through a sun-baked landscape of vine-covered hillsides and serene villages, with Andean peaks looming on the […]
Where to go in August for adventure
August spells adventure across the globe, whether it’s climbing volcanoes in Ecuador, riding the white waters of the Zambezi, kayaking part of Britain’s coastline or exploring the highs and lows of the […]
Best things to do in summer in Japan
Summer in much of Japan is hot and can be unrelentingly humid, but it’s also the season for top festivals, mass folk dancing, mountain hikes, and enjoying a cold beer […]
A perfect day in Cairo: how to spend 24 hours in Egypt’s capital
Egypt is changing by the minute as it continues its post-revolution recovery, but there are still a number of unshakeable constants in Cairo: the city’s ancient past, its contemporary art […]
Under the radar USA: Tucson is more than its cactus
Arizona is hot. But Tucson is literally (and figuratively) 10 degrees cooler than the capital of Phoenix. Although best visited in shoulder seasons or winter to avoid 100-plus-degree temperatures, Tucson […]
Top things to see in Japan during the Rugby World Cup
Anticipation is well and truly building for the Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan. And while fans scramble to scoop up any last remaining tickets, the country is taking measures […]
Where to see pandas in China as it plans for a Giant Panda National Park
Panda lovers – rejoice! Fans of the world’s most adorable vulnerable bear species have a few new reasons to celebrate the animal; about 27,134 km² worth. Stretching across China’s Sichuan, […]