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Season's best: making the most of summer in CopenhagenJun 12, 2019 • 4 min read
Copenhagen is fantastic any time of year, but there's something special about summer in this vibrant city. The season may be short, but it can certainly…
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beachesTraveling with dad: stories of our fathersJun 11, 2019 • 7 min read
There’s nothing quite like traveling with your dad. To be sure, questionable decision-making and eye-rolling jokes will be frequent – not to mention the…
budget travelSix smartphone apps for budget travelJun 10, 2019 • 3 min read
Whether it's spending hours pouring over airfare, sleeping in noisy hostels or battling through the red-eye squished in coach, traveling on a budget can…
beachesBest of the Dampier PeninsulaJun 10, 2019 • 5 min read
With its turquoise lagoons and burnt-crimson cliffs, ancient footsteps and historic shell middens, Australia’s remote Dampier Peninsula in Western…
family travel10 alternative theme parks for families: move aside MickeyJun 8, 2019 • 6 min read
A visit to a theme park is often a thrilling highlight of a child’s early experiences. Stepping into a fantasy world, the suspension of day-to-day reality…
beachesHow to experience the best of Monterey, CaliforniaJun 6, 2019 • 4 min read
Monterey, on California’s central coast offers adventure and exploration, culture and food and sunny afternoons at the beach. The wide empty road, salt…
romanceBig Little Lies filming locations in Monterey you won't want to missJun 6, 2019 • 3 min read
For lovers of the Big Little Lies TV series it is not just the incredible relationships forged by Madeline, Renata, Bonnie, Celeste and Jane that keep…
health and wellnessParkrun: free, fun and a new way to inspire travelJun 5, 2019 • 5 min read
Free, and open to everyone, parkrun has gripped millions across the globe since its inception in 2004. So much so that every Saturday morning there are…
wildlife and natureDominican 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 Bahía de las…
beachesWellness on the White Isle: Ibiza's best spa breaks and bootcampsJun 5, 2019 • 4 min read
In need of a digital detox, your shakras aligning or just a health kick in the sun? Then set your sights on Ibiza. Home to some of the world’s most…
artSmoking weed in Canada: How to legally toke upJun 4, 2019 • 6 min read
Recreational cannabis use is legal in Canada, and globetrotting connoisseurs love to get high in the Great White North. But if you choose to partake, how…
foodAll the places Meghan Markle loves in LondonJun 1, 2019 • 5 min read
Since Meghan Markle moved to the UK, the California native has been carving out her own path in London. Instead of the traditional royal haunts, the…
road trips7 amazing ways to experience California’s redwoodsMay 30, 2019 • 6 min read
Northern California has more than its fair share of beauty. And the mammoth redwoods often take center stage. As they should. Walking among the tallest…
budget travelThe New York landmark you can skip, according to a localMay 30, 2019 • 3 min read
Few buildings are as quintessentially New York than the Empire State Building. But the thing is, you can probably skip it. It’s likely you actually want…
foodBest things to do in Nairobi in JuneMay 30, 2019 • 3 min read
Nairobi in June is a great time to visit: it’s ahead of the high season's crowds, the May rains have sprinkled off and the city’s temperature hasn’t yet…
beachesIn pursuit of pura vida: peaceful escapes in Costa RicaMay 29, 2019 • 5 min read
Pura vida. Pure life. You’ll hear the expression frequently throughout your visit to Costa Rica, as a sincere wish for your time in this natural…
foodBerlin's best vegan restaurants (that carnivores will love too)May 29, 2019 • 4 min read
Berlin is a bustling bohemian hub that welcomes all kinds of people, and caters to all kinds of diets. Vegan and vegetarian food is easy to find in the…
festivals and eventsBest things to do in Cape Town in JuneMay 29, 2019 • 3 min read
When June rolls around, Capetonians tend to wrap up and hibernate, sheltering from the winter rains. To entice them out of their homes, restaurants and…
foodA day out on the Vancouver SkyTrainMay 28, 2019 • 5 min read
Metro Vancouver’s 53-station SkyTrain network is one of Canada’s most iconic transit services. But the three-line system – 79km of elevated and…
shoppingThe ultimate guide to shopping in Hong KongMay 28, 2019 • 6 min read
The shopping world in Hong Kong is vast – check out our tips for getting the best bang for your buck.
beachesNature, surf & culture: 7 things to do in New Zealand’s NorthlandMay 24, 2019 • 3 min read
New Zealand’s Northland means family fun in the sun, pohutukawa in bloom and dolphins frolicking in pretty bays. It is beaches without a scrap of…
foodQuirky small towns in California to visit this summerMay 23, 2019 • 9 min read
It’s now nearly June, and that means summer is here — the perfect excuse for a road trip or quick getaway to explore quirky small towns.