Health and Wellness

Jul 21, 2023 • 3 min read

Jet lag is the bane of every traveler. Here are some helpful tips for minimizing its effects.

Jun 30, 2023 • 5 min read

Almost every culture has its own cleaning methods and traditions — and, in many cases, yearly holidays to get extra tidy

May 22, 2023 • 5 min read

From lakes and lidos to rivers and tidal pools, there are a surprising number of places to try wild swimming in a city. Here are our faves.

Dec 9, 2022 • 3 min read

If you’ve developed a post-pandemic fear of flying, you’re not alone. Dr Jenny Yu explains why – and what you can do to fly without stress.

Nov 15, 2022 • 6 min read

Ever wanted to book a totally woo treatment in the capital of wellness culture? Jennifer Chan shows us how to get into LA's wellness scene in the best way.

Sep 1, 2022 • 6 min read

NYC’s plant-based food scene has never been more innovative and delicious. Here are 9 restaurants to try right now.

Aug 18, 2022 • 5 min read

Maribor and Ptuj are ideal springboards for the best Eastern Slovenia has to offer – urban amenities and pristine nature

Aug 7, 2022 • 8 min read

If one flower defines France, it’s lavender, thanks to the carpets of purple flowers that cover Provence. Here's how to explore France's lavender country.

Aug 5, 2022 • 8 min read

The bicycle is as much part of French life as the baguette and riding here is a joy. From wine routes to Alpine climbs, here are France's best cycle routes.

Jul 13, 2022 • 8 min read

Find solace on long-distance multiday hikes. Slow travel doesn’t get slower – or more rewarding – than this.

Jun 29, 2022 • 4 min read

Explore this glorious region’s hiking and cycling trails, cruise its waterways, or drift over the landscape in a balloon

Jun 21, 2022 • 7 min read

When Alicia and Esther Tambe lost their sister to breast cancer, they celebrated one of her great loves: travel.

Jun 14, 2022 • 7 min read

Qatar blends traditional culture with modern opulence and is perfectly placed to be enjoyed in utter comfort and luxury

Jun 13, 2022 • 3 min read

Nothing compares to taking the plunge in the great outdoors. Here are the best spots for wild swimming in Europe.

Jun 8, 2022 • 4 min read

Qatar is a land of hidden gems and unspoiled beauty, and excitement can be found all over this understated country

May 31, 2022 • 5 min read

Whatever the occasion, Qatar offers a perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway – be it in a city or desert setting

May 24, 2022 • 8 min read

Seek out waves on white-sand beaches and barrels of turquoise blue with this guide to the best places to surf in the Caribbean.

May 16, 2022 • 6 min read

Restoring waters, Aperol spritz…Italy’s 'dolce vita' arrives in NYC via Governors Island's new destination spa.

May 12, 2022 • 10 min read

After a severe case of COVID-19, writer Richard Collett looked to a hiking route famous for its power to heal.

Apr 29, 2022 • 6 min read

From morels to persimmons, gather your next feast at these 8 US foraging destinations.

Apr 29, 2022 • 5 min read

Thanks to new road-tunnels, Iceland's Westfjords Way is now accessible year-round, with all its under-explored landscape and small-town spirit

Apr 24, 2022 • 9 min read

On your trip to Finland, you should try the sauna, pack the bug spray and be careful in the woods. Read on for more tips you should know before you leave.