Australia: Tales of the Outback…
We take you on a journey through the Australian Outback to explore the myths and legends surrounding some of the country‘s most mesmerising sights…
Australia, Destinations, FeaturedTips for dealing with Reverse Homesickness – how to cope with coming ‘home’
Practical tips for coping with reverse homesickness. Wherever you are in the world, we hope these will help fill that gaping hole that appeared in your life since you arrived home.
Advice & Tips, Featured, TravelNordic Wonders of Wild Camping
Wild Camping gives you a taste of adventure that organised campsites simply can’t compete with and where better to do it than Norway?
Active Adventures, Europe, FeaturedHeading Down Under this Australia Day?
To us non-Aussies, one of the best things about Australia is its awesome beaches, so here’s a look at just some of the best beach ‘beauties’…
AustraliaFrom Cambodia to Laos – off the beaten track
We go off the beaten track, planning a route to Laos which would give us an unadulterated look at the ‘real’ Cambodia. Here’s what happened next…
Asia, Overland TravelSunset photos from around the world
Some of my best travel memories were made while I watched the sunset over rivers, mountains or cityscapes around the world. I’m sure that the sunsets I’ve witnessed are pretty much unbeatable, but decided to ask a bunch of other travellers to send in their pics too…
Advice & TipsOverland from Hong Kong to Hanoi… Xin chào Vietnam!
China and South East Asia are one of the best regions in the world to travel overland.
Advice & Tips, Asia, Destinations, Overland TravelA guide to Machu Picchu
When it comes to treks in Peru, Machu Picchu trips top pretty much everyone’s list – we tell you exactly why.
Active Adventures, Americas, DestinationsTen tips for overland travel!
We’ve learnt a lot since we left London for our epic overland journey to Oz, so we thought that it’s about time we shared some of this newfound travel wisdom!
Advice & Tips, Overland TravelCrikey! Ten things you never knew about Australia….
You might know what a billabong is, but are a few more things you (possibly) never knew about our favourite land Down Under…
Australia, Interesting StuffBest Travel Advice you’ve ever been given?
A few months ago, Lonely Planet published an article on the world’s worst travel advice which got me thinking – what is the world’s BEST travel advice?! I asked a few people – both first time travellers and experienced nomads – what is as the best advice you have ever been given, and put their answers together with mine!
Advice & TipsNew Zealand’s Been Instagramed!
If you’ve never been there before, or even if you have and KNOW how amazing it is, I hope you appreciate these stunning ‘instagramed’ photos.
New ZealandCigars, Castro & Coconut-laden palms…Cuba
What springs to mind when you think of Cuba? Cigars, Castro and coconut-laden palms? Cuba is all of these things and much, much more. Whether you’ve got a thirst for adventure or a thirst for a fruity cocktail in a beach hut, the fabulous Caribbean island of Cuba is happy to oblige…
Reader StoriesFlying High in Florida… Indoor Skydiving!
While Florida is famed as The Sunshine State, this doesn’t mean that it doesn’t get its fair share of rainy days. So what DO you do when the heavens open?? Why not do something different and give skydiving a go!!
AmericasOff Piste In Norway: Careful You Can’t Affjord Avalanches
SO WHAT IS the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Norway? For me it is Vikings. What I don’t think of is skiing, but they say they invented it…
Active Adventures, Europe, Reader StoriesMost and least tourist-friendly countries….really?
So the World Economic Forum has just released a list of the world’s most and least tourist-friendly countries…but I’m not quite convinced by the results! Places like Iceland, New Zealand, or Morocco, came out on top as the friendliest countries in the world but Bolivia, Venezuela, and Russia all hug the bottom of the list….
Interesting StuffStop the Press! Apparently travel makes you more attractive…
As if you needed ANY more reason to go travel, but here’s one more…travel apparently makes you more attractive to the opposite sex…
Interesting StuffQueenstown…take a hike!
NZ is famous for lots of things like winter sports & bungee jumping but why not tone down the adrenaline for a while & get back to nature on a hike!
Active Adventures, Destinations, New ZealandTravel Safe for a Trip You’ll Never Forget…
Everybody deserves to experience their travel dreams for real but all too often, those dreams can turn into a nightmare, so here’s how to ensure you have a trip you’ll never forget, but for all the right reasons!
Advice & TipsHow to make your US adventure even more thrilling
Going on holiday to the USA is an adventure in itself – but if you’re an adrenalin junkie, you can make it even more thrilling. When I visited America I found there was something new to try at every destination I visited…
Americas, Reader Stories