I pause at the deserted gas station at the turnoff from the Klondike Highway onto the Dempster and check my gas tank for the umpteenth time. I’ve been up since […]
Amazing cities to watch live rugby around the world
Rugby may not be as universal as football, but there are pockets of the world where fans live and breathe the sport; and their enthusiasm is infectious. Whether you’re a […]
Why Japan’s Michinoku Coastal Trail is the best hike I’ve ever done
Most of us are aware of the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami that decimated a large part of the north east coast of Japan, but few people will know what […]
The 15 best free things to do in Halifax
Halifax is one of Canada’s most beautiful cities. From the incredible maritime coastline to the rich historical landmarks, this east coast city has no shortage of fun things to see […]
Top 10 beaches in Sardinia
Even in a country where gorgeous beaches are two a penny, the Italians admit that those in Sardinia are particularly bellissima. The island regularly tops polls of the world’s best beaches, […]
Trips for travellers who want to learn something new
Sure, sitting on the beach and sipping cocktails is fun. But if you’ve got more than a few days away, nothing beats seeking out local guides and learning something new. […]
These 6 dog-friendly food trucks are worth sniffing out
Attention dog owners: next time you visit a farmers market or festival in the US, keep your eyes peeled for food trucks that cater to canines. From Seattle to Colorado to […]
A fall road trip through the Blue Ridge Mountains of the USA
The 574-mile route through the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for one of the USA’s legendary drives – every autumn it’s the scene for a drama of change and renewal. The […]
Botswana walking safaris let you slow down and savor the Kalahari
Botswana might seem like an eccentric choice for a safari – after all, Zambia, Tanzania, and Kenya have have long hogged the spotlight. But venture beyond these well-trodden wildlife-watching circuits […]
What’s on in London in summer 2020
Something magical happens when temperatures rise and the sun shines in the British capital. Londoners emerge across the city, with parks, pavements and pubs filling up with convivial drinkers, and […]