wildlife and nature
Dominican Republic: beyond the beachesJun 5, 2019 • 4 min read
The Dominican Republic is well known for its blissful beaches: the crystal clear waves of Punta Cana, the eye-catching turquoise waters at BahÃa de las…
Sustainable Travel
wildlife and natureWhy seeing chimpanzees in Uganda is one of the world's greatest wildlife experiencesMay 17, 2019 • 6 min read
Chimpanzees may get much less hype in the travel media than endangered mountain gorillas, but tracking our closest relative through the African jungle is…
road tripsAfrica: what to expect on an overland tourMay 16, 2019 • 5 min read
Bumping across Africa in a converted lorry isn’t exactly luxurious, but overland tours provide an ideal way to visit corners of the continent that are…
foodThe truth about Australia’s bush tuckerMay 6, 2019 • 5 min read
Whether or not you’ve sat through an episode of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, you’re probably familiar with the concept of a ‘bush tucker trial’…
foodFoodie experiences in Istria, Croatia's gastronomic paradiseApr 15, 2019 • 9 min read
The region of Istria offers some of Croatia’s best foodie experiences, from dining on fresh seafood and hunting for truffles, to tasting top-quality extra…
hikingAuthentic outdoor adventures in Bosnia & HercegovinaApr 11, 2019 • 6 min read
From the rushing rapids of the Vrbas River in the north to the epic peaks of Sutjeska National Park in the south, Bosnia and Hercegovina is a giant,…
wildlife and natureDiscover Ecuador's sustainable ecotourism experiencesApr 9, 2019 • 6 min read
From the lungs of the earth to the founding place of evolution, little Ecuador packs a big punch, exceeding expectations in nature-based sustainable…
foodHow to WWOOF around New ZealandMar 20, 2019 • 5 min read
New Zealand is the land of Lord of the Rings, home of the All Blacks, and, according to the writer Rudyard Kipling, the eighth Wonder of the World …
foodTremblant: a resort village for all seasonsMar 18, 2019 • 5 min read
Tremblant, a bilingual pedestrian village in Quebec’s Laurentian mountains, is known as one of the best ski resorts in Eastern North America and welcomes…
wildlife and natureSpelunking Kazumura Cave, the world's longest lava tubeMar 18, 2019 • 5 min read
Recently discovered and still largely unknown, Kazumura Cave on the Big Island of Hawai’i isn’t just the longest lava tube in the world – it’s also a…
foodNorth Macedonia’s top five foodie destinationsFeb 10, 2019 • 5 min read
Ask any Macedonian to elaborate on the goings-on at local festivities and they’re likely to begin by reeling off the delicious dishes that accompany the…
wildlife and natureBloomin' lovely: best places to see wildflowers in the USFeb 1, 2019 • 5 min read
The hills are alive with the… sight of wildflowers! And not just the hills: deserts, prairies, canyons, sand dunes, bogs, forest floors and more are…
road tripsRainforests, coasts and hideaways: A Honduras road tripJan 16, 2019 • 5 min read
The famed Mayan ruins of Copán, the world-renowned diving on the islands of Utila and Roatán – Honduras is a country with so much to enjoy. But it's the…
beachesScenic and wild: the best day trips from Santa MartaDec 5, 2018 • 6 min read
A host of outdoor adventures await travelers visiting Santa Marta. Set right on the Caribbean Sea at the foot of the mighty Sierra Nevada, Colombia’s…
beachesBest detours from MumbaiNov 22, 2018 • 6 min read
Fondly referred to as the city of dreams, India’s financial capital is a buzzing metropolis, a place of night-time illuminations, towering skyscrapers…
beachesBest tips for free camping in New ZealandNov 21, 2018 • 5 min read
With diverse scenery packed into a compact country, New Zealand is a brilliant destination for a road-tripping adventure with family or friends. There are…
foodGreener Paris: how eco initiatives are changing the French capitalOct 25, 2018 • 5 min read
Ambitious environmental initiatives are making the French capital cleaner and greener than ever. Visitors to Paris today will encounter riverbank parks…
beachesBC by sea: boating to the best of British ColumbiaOct 24, 2018 • 7 min read
A large province in a large country, Canada’s British Columbia is almost three times the size of Germany. So how do you begin to wrap your head around…
foodWien uncorked: how to enjoy Vienna responsiblyOct 24, 2018 • 7 min read
There is no denying that Vienna is fit for a monarch. The Austrian capital brims with the earthly pleasures of humankind: heart-stopping cake-topping…
sustainable travelTravel trends for 2019: getting off the touristed pathOct 22, 2018 • 4 min read
It’s no secret that some of the world’s most amazing destinations are feeling the tourism squeeze. But that’s no reason to stay put: as communities cope…
romanceBest new places for travellers to stay in 2019Oct 22, 2018 • 4 min read
Sleep in a bubble, yurt, hostel, boutique city hotel or remote luxury lodge. This year certainly offers up a world full of new choices when it comes to…
wildlife and natureNairobi wildlife: 5 places for incredible animal encountersOct 19, 2018 • 5 min read
Nairobi is known as the green city in the sun for good reason. After all, despite developing at a dizzying pace, it but still boasts areas of serene…