Arguably the biggest anxiety for the first-time traveler is the thought of being lonely – visions of cold evenings curled around a flickering bedside lamp sobbing into a dog-eared copy […]
The best parks in Salzburg (not all the hills are alive with the sound of music)
Famous for Mozart, the Sound of Music and a majestic cavalcade of churches and palaces, Salzburg is sometimes overlooked as a city of green spaces. From the richly ornamented parks […]
Egypt’s best national parks span deserts, mountains and Red Sea reefs
There’s more to Egypt than history. From the coral reefs of the Red Sea to the desert landscapes that radiate out from the fertile strip of the Nile Valley, Egypt’s […]
Worth a trip: Northwest England’s Morecambe Bay
The scientists will tell you that Morecambe Bay in Northwest England is the largest area of intertidal mudflats in the UK. But the romantics will tell you that the huge, […]
7 family-friendly adventures in Qatar
Family is one of the cornerstones of Qatari society and culture, and adventures for all ages are abundant in Qatar. You don’t have to search too far to find activities […]
Best 6 national parks in South Korea
Known for the sparkle and flash of K-pop, the stylish flair of K-drama and the flawless veneer of K-beauty – all with megacity Seoul looming large – South Korea might […]
I rafted through the Grand Canyon and here’s what I discovered
No one warns you about “The Groover,” and maybe it’s better that they don’t. If you join a commercial rafting trip on the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon, you’ll […]
The top 21 things you can’t miss on your next Cornwall vacation
Expansive beaches, chic hotels and moody Poldark filming locations – it seems picturesque Cornwall is rarely off British TV screens. But while the county is awash with sandy beaches and quaint […]
Lagos’ parks are underrated – here are 9 of the best the city has to offer
There are more than 300 parks and gardens across the state of Lagos, and the city continues to get greener. Lagos holds its annual Tree Planting Day on July 14 […]
8 top day trips from Salzburg to palaces, peaks and the world’s biggest ice caves
One glance at Salzburg’s fanciful baroque palaces and domes, its mountain backdrop and its insanely turquoise river, and it’s love. We get it – you won’t want to leave. But […]