A legendary trip that spans over a third of the globe, the Trans-Siberian Railway has earned itself a place on many travelers’ bucket lists — and for good reason. Journeying from Moscow all the way to Beijing, ticket-holders can take in a range of amazing sights,...
Whether it’s the Air BnB takeover of Barcelona, or the cruise ship infestation in rapidly sinking Venice – tourism in many parts of the world is having a moment. And it’s a fairly negative one. Few people would blame the residents of Lisbon for protesting over soaring...
Looking for a festival near you? Or perhaps something as far as possible from you — something that’ll take you out of your comfort zone and teach you about the world? All of the alternatives to Burning Man below (except the first one) date back dozens or even...
The joy of travel writing lies in its ability to tell the story of a location — to give life to both the exotic and the mundane, making either seem equally remarkable. The best travel books have a certain unquantifiable magic that’s unlike anything else you’ll ever...
What, really, is the smartest way to book a flight these days? It used to be a pretty simple task. Pick your airline, give them a call or head to their website, and book. Job done! These days, however, things have changed. Travellers and tourists are far more savvy,...
Credit: Laura Lefurgey-Smith When was the last time you went out for brunch without an exact plan? These days, it’s tough to avoid committing to a restaurant in advance — let alone board a plane, train or boat without a jam-packed itinerary of places to go, things to...
