5 photographs that are guaranteed to make you visit India’s magical Far North
Having returned recently from the Far North of India, we are reminded of its incredible beauty and all the…
5 great hiking destinations in Burma
Shut off from the world for decades and untouched by mass tourism, Burma is one of the most unspoilt…
The 10 best pizzerias in Rome
When you think of Italy, and especially Italian food, there is a good chance the word pizza will be…
5 of the most beautiful, underrated towns in Tuscany
Theres so much more to Tuscany than Florence and Siena – stunning cities which are often, unfortunately, swamped with…
4 spectacular Croatian islands you must visit
Croatias Adriatic coast glistens with natural jewels, from the crystal-clear jade and turquoise sea to the beautiful island-speckled landscape,…
Skellig Michael, Ireland: one of Lonely Planet’s top regions in the world to visit
Lonely Planet just voted Irelands Skellig Michael and the Skellig Ring region one of the top ten regions in…
Kayaking combined with a little luxury in the Lake District
We recently tested two Sevylor kayaks on a luxury stay in the English Lake District, arriving at one of…
6 things to do in Brussels for architecture and art lovers
Brussels is not a very large city but it sure has its appeal. It is the capital of the…
The top 3 premium shopping streets in Barcelona
Barcelona may not be as well known as other European cities for its shopping hotspots, but if you’re looking…
Our pick of India’s palaces-turned-hotels
Indias succession of powerful dynasties and empires has a complex story, but each leader had one thing in common…
Top 5 big city breaks for independently-minded travellers
Anyone reading this doesnt need to be told where to go. On the contrary the savvy traveller knows…
Luxury train travel in North America
North America owes much to the early railroad companies who straddled the country back in the 19th century encountering…
The best things to do in Paris during Christmas
Every year during Christmas, Paris welcomes visitors from all around the world: tourists, families, businesses and Parisians themselves exalt…
Off the beaten track in Sri Lanka: the temple in the cave
Mulkirigala Caves boast a remarkable temple and monastery carved out of a large rock formation. Situated in the Hambantota…
15 unique things to do in Japan
Japan is a versatile country that holds on to its heritage while advancing in architecture and technology. This unusual…
5 alternative tours to try in Barcelona
With our smartphone maps and varying individual tastes, self-guided tours often serve as the way we navigate around a…
