Long and Short Haul Options for Hot Destinations in FebruaryFebruary. That short, bouncy month that treats itself to the occasional leap year and which is STILL COLD in the northern hemisphere. When it comes to the best places to visit in February, the world offers up a travel smorgasbord or opportunities. But where is hot […]
Travel apps can simplify your life but they can also be gimmicky, clunky and clog up your phone. Here’s a tried and thoroughly tested list of the best travel apps for Europe. It is, if you will, what your smartphone wished you knew.
Here’s the ultimate detailed travel packing list to suit every situation. Seriously. We’re assuming nothing and cover luggage, visas, medication and what to wear while travelling and I’ve organised it into a streamlined system so no-one gets overwhelmed.
Getting off the beaten track. Or path, if you’re American. It’s at once the holy grail of travel, the kernel of truth at the core, and simultaneously a phrase of disdain or a cliché as overused as a hand sanitizer pump in an infectious disease ward (side note, I used to work as doctor.)
But how do you get off the beaten track? And then how do you get back on?!
Best spas in the worldThe Best Spas in the World, 2019A combination of good fortune, hard work and a devilishly tricky spine have led me to seek out spa treatments all around the world. But what is it that makes a good spa great? What makes it one of the best in the world? Quick Navigation The […]
Travel quotes bring out the best and the worst in us. Some we’ve grown blind to. Others whisper to that part of our soul that looks to the stars and dreams of more. Beyond just looking pretty on Instagram or Pinterest, travel quotes tap into our shared human history. Our literature. Our thoughts. Our outlooks. Our worlds.
So here’s a list of the best, most inspiring travel quotes I’ve found after a decade on the road, gathering words and pictures.
I’ve driven through snowy mountains, desert sands, congested capitals and remote plains in more than 40 countries, often alone, and I’ve made almost every mistake you can think of. Luckily, you don’t have to do the same.
Learn from me, and plan the perfect driving holiday – anywhere in the world.
From dreaming about a trip, planning a trip, writing up a trip and reviewing trips for work, it’s hard to find a day when I’m not zig-zagging across various travel websites.
I’m also honoured to be a regular contributor to The Independent’s 50 Best Travel Websites feature since 2013 as well.
Bookmark this article as your guide to the best travel movies of all time. And, just for fun, some of the worst. The best travel movies and travel filmsWhen it comes to putting together a list of the best travel movies, which should make the cut? Should it include movies like Eat, Pray, Love or Into […]
This article on the best hikes in the world comes from people who should know: certified mountain guides who do this for a living. Lace up your boots!
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From the red dust of the savannah, to the craggy cliffs closer to home, here are the best wildlife adventures and wildlife holidays in the world based on decades of travel and work with Lonely Planet, the BBC, National Geographic and more. Updated 2019.
“Bend your knees,” he says and I have to obey. From behind, he pulls the strap until