Activities

Jan 28, 2019 • 1 min read

Drone photography is becoming more and more popular each passing year, and so are the photo contests dedicated exclusively to this very modern and very recent…

Jan 23, 2019 • 1 min read

Cyclists looking for a new challenge will have a new cross-border cycling route to look forward to, as plans are in train to launch a 2000 km mountain…

Jan 18, 2019 • 1 min read

If you're seeking a holiday destination that is unspoilt and not thronged with crowds, Lord Howe Island in Australia might fit the bill for you. The…

Jan 16, 2019 • 1 min read

Among the stunning islands of Palau, a landlocked lake filled with swarms of jellyfish is once again ready to welcome eager travellers.

Jan 11, 2019 • 0 min read

The city of Venice woke on 9 January to find themselves enveloped in a blanket of thick fog. While the ghostly pictures are far from the romantic view of…

Jan 10, 2019 • 1 min read

If you want to spend a month hopping between sun-soaked Greek islands, a new ferry pass will make it easier to get between more than 50 different spots.

Jan 9, 2019 • 0 min read

In Vietnam, hundreds of workers are busy dyeing, drying and whittling down bamboo bark to make incense sticks. The village of Quang Phu Cau on the outskirts of…

Jan 9, 2019 • 3 min read

Originally from Cheshire, England, photographer Chris Martin has spent the past 12 years living in Cork, Ireland. A lover of nature, he has focused his…

Dec 23, 2018 • 2 min read

Bacteria linked to humans could have devastating consequences for penguins and Antarctic seabirds colonies, according to new research.

Dec 19, 2018 • 3 min read

A blogger who visited Yungay, the Peru town that disappeared in 1970, has captured the eerie silence of what is now the most catastrophic disaster in the…

Dec 13, 2018 • 1 min read

The winners of the 2018 National Geographic Photo Contest have just been announced. Around 10,000 entries were submitted from all over the world for this year…

Dec 10, 2018 • 1 min read

The prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, organised by the Natural History Museum of London, is the longest-running of its kind. In their…

Dec 10, 2018 • 2 min read

Want to travel the world and take pictures? Sure, who doesn’t? But what about earning thousands while you do it? Now we’ve got your attention. This is the…

Dec 5, 2018 • 1 min read

The city’s long-awaited urban green space has finally opened, making it the third largest in central Milan. Sitting at the foot of the Bosco Verticale and…

Dec 4, 2018 • 1 min read

There is nothing more synonymous with travel as the beach, and it's one of the biggest assets to any holiday destination. Canadian-owned online travel…

Nov 28, 2018 • 1 min read

Richard Branson is one of the most famous names in travel and so, naturally, he is also the owner of a luxurious private island. Necker Island in the…

Nov 21, 2018 • 2 min read

If you hate the idea of leaving your beloved dog behind in kennels while you go off on holidays, a new "dog hotel" in England may help to assuage your…

Nov 16, 2018 • 2 min read

Travellers looking for outdoors thrills have a new destination to consider, as the Via Ferrata Berim – the longest and highest attraction of its kind in…

Nov 16, 2018 • 1 min read

If you’re looking for a different – or simply wider – perspective on the world, then check out the winners of this year’s Epson International Pano Awards…

Nov 14, 2018 • 1 min read

If you're a fan of glamping in cool places, you may be interested to learn that you can sleep in a tent next to the Grand Canyon at a safari-inspired…

Nov 5, 2018 • 1 min read

In his 1999 book Stardust, British author Neil Gaiman wonders if “we’re human because we look at the stars, or do we look at the stars because we’re human?”…

Nov 5, 2018 • 1 min read

Hiking is the most popular outdoor activity for travellers, but if you're looking for a new hiking challenge, you'll be able to tackle a new 300km trail…