wildlife and nature
Convert a Jeep into a cosy multi-functional home on wheels Nov 30, 2019 • 2 min read
A nature-loving photographer has unveiled how he transformed a soft-top Jeep Wrangler into a clever mobile home.
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wildlife and natureThis indestructible cold-weather jacket gets tougher the colder it getsNov 28, 2019 • 2 min read
Vollebak has invented a slash-proof, eco-friendly puffer jacket made of the world's most rugged fibres.
sportsThe Airbnb of swimming pools expands to AustraliaNov 28, 2019 • 2 min read
Those looking to take a dip in someone else's pool will be glad to learn that pool-sharing app Swimply has launched in Australia.
historyAn anonymous photographer wants to show you a no-frills side to Buenos AiresNov 28, 2019 • 3 min read
The Bar de Viejes project wants you to experience the real Buenos Aires, away from the generic bars and chain cafes, through its traditional, no…
digital nomadGet paid to take care of two dogs and live rent-free in a London townhouseNov 27, 2019 • 1 min read
A busy couple who travel internationally for work are looking for someone to look after their two dogs while managing the rest of their luxury London townhouse…
shoppingNew York's latest food market is now open on the Lower East SideNov 26, 2019 • 2 min read
Part of the new Essex Crossing development, the Market Line’s shops and vendors represent the Lower East Side's melting-pot culture.
wildlife and natureHow to visit one of Canada’s most gorgeous lakes in 2020Nov 23, 2019 • 2 min read
Canada has no shortage of stunning scenery, but Lake O’Hara in British Columbia is certainly one of the most sought after views in the country – so much so…
sportsFord’s Nugget campervan is now available across more of EuropeNov 22, 2019 • 2 min read
Having been only available in Germany when it first launched, the Ford Nugget campervan is now available across more of Europe.
sportsAirbnb named official Olympic Games partner for Tokyo 2020Nov 21, 2019 • 2 min read
Airbnb has been announced as official partner to the Games, and they will be launching experiences that will see the public interacting with top athletes.
sportsWorld’s tallest indoor climbing wall will open in Abu DhabiNov 20, 2019 • 1 min read
The world's biggest indoor skydiving flight chamber and tallest indoor climbing wall are set to open under one roof in Abu Dhabi.
hikingThis US college will give you credit for hiking the Appalachian TrailNov 19, 2019 • 2 min read
A college in the US is offering students college credit for thru-hiking or other prepared hikes on the Appalachian Trail, with an academic component and…
archaeologyCambodia is ending elephant rides at Angkor WatNov 19, 2019 • 2 min read
Score one for the animal rights activists: according to reports, Cambodia will no longer allow elephant rides at Angkor Wat, starting in 2020.
historyInside the eerie abandoned buildings of TransylvaniaNov 18, 2019 • 2 min read
Photographer Cristian Lipovan is fascinated by abandoned places, devoting his time to urban exploring – seeking out forgotten churches, schools and houses and…
accessible travelHow do your fellow passengers really feel about animals on airplanes?Nov 18, 2019 • 2 min read
During the summer, the US Department of Transportation released a final statement of enforcement policies regarding service and emotional support animals on…
wildlife and nature5 cheap places to experience the Northern LightsNov 17, 2019 • 3 min read
2019 might not be the best year to see the Aurora Borealis, but that doesn’t mean it’s a total lost cause. If you plan ahead, pick the right destination (head…
campingThis couple built a beautiful home on wheels – now they’re helping others do the sameNov 17, 2019 • 2 min read
Kensie and Joey have been living in a van for a year now, having converted a Mercedes Sprinter into a cosy home on wheels.
wildlife and natureMore of Australia's Aboriginal sites could close to climbersNov 15, 2019 • 2 min read
Last month, the ban on climbing Australia’s World Heritage-listed Uluru went into effect, and now the traditional guardians of some of the country’s other…
campingWake up on a double decker bus in the rolling Welsh countrysideNov 15, 2019 • 2 min read
A vintage double decker bus has been converted into a tranquil getaway nestled in the heart of the Welsh countryside, allowing guests to wake up to unspoilt…
wildlife and natureThese strange ice balls turned up on a beach in FinlandNov 14, 2019 • 1 min read
A section of Finnish coastline on the island of Hailuoto, which sits in the Gulf of Bothnia between Sweden and Finland, has been swamped by “ice balls”…
photographyCosta Rica is asking travellers not to take wildlife selfiesNov 14, 2019 • 1 min read
Costa Rica is aiming to become the first country to regulate the incidence of selfies involving wild animals through the initiative #stopanimalselfies
wildlife and natureMeet the very good dogs of Chernobyl on a social impact tourNov 13, 2019 • 2 min read
If you'd love to spend time with animals-in-need, actively helping them in a sustainable and cruelty-free way, the Dogs of Chernobyl programme in Ukraine is…
wildlife and natureStitches the emotional support cat is ready to calm nervous travelers at this US airportNov 13, 2019 • 2 min read
Nervous travellers passing through this US airport can now ease their anxieties with Stitches, a therapy cat.