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Enjoy insightful narratives built on a sustainable and responsible travel philosophy.
Explore hidden destinations, boutique hotels and unique recommendations all around the world.

May 13, 2021

The Best Travel Toys for Toddlers on Airplanes

The best travel toys for toddlers on airplanes that fit in your ... Read more

May 11, 2021

How to Climb Mt Fuji in One Day (And Why You Should)

Are you wondering how to climb Mt Fuji in one day? I'm ... Read more

May 9, 2021

10 Interesting Facts About the Dead Sea To Surprise You

Want to know some interesting facts about the Dead Sea? Get ready ... Read more

May 5, 2021

The Best Things to do in Girona, Spain’s Pastel Pretty Northern City

Looking for the best things to do in Girona? Short and sweet, ... Read more

OUR STORY

I'm Abi, a doctor turned writer who's worked with National Geographic, the BBC, Nat Geo Traveller, UNESCO, NASA and more and travelled to over 60 countries. Go behind the scenes here.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Travel can and should be a force for good in the world. We bring you authentic and sustainable travel through curated travel tips, hand-crafted travel stories and useful and beautiful travel guides.

OUR THOUGHTS ON THE PANDEMIC

Is it wrong to talk about travel during the Covid crisis? Here's why we won't give up.

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"Bringing the world closer is the mission for Abigail King, doctor turned writer, whose thoughtful travel blog is an inspiration. Not only is it crammed with informative features and practical advice, it covers the whole gamut of travellers, from solo and family groups to adventure and even business trips. Lively, intelligent and utterly absorbing, you’ll want to follow her round the world" Italia Magazine.