Destinations
Paris is filled with world-famous icons, yet beyond the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre lies another side of the city that rewards curiosity. For those who have visited before, or simply wish to see a…
I originally titled this post “The Top 20 Places …” but quickly realised there are far too many incredible places I’d still love to see. How can I really say which are the “top” ones…
First Passage to the West I was fortunate to experience the Rocky Mountaineer First Passage to the West journey, which begins in Banff and continues with a spectacular train trip from Lake Louise to Vancouver….
Recently I was lucky enough to join a group of travel professionals on an intensive five-day tour of China hosted by MW Tours. These types of industry trips provide an excellent overview of the destinations…
Aurora Borealis, or the Northern Lights, is defined by Oxford University Press as:A natural electrical phenomenon characterised by the appearance of streams of reddish or greenish light in the sky, usually near the northern or…
The second tour we booked through What’s On Iceland was the Classic Golden Circle Tour with EastWest Tours. This full-day small-group tour visits three of Iceland’s most famous natural attractions: Thingvellir National Park and Öxarárfoss…
New Zealand is made for road trips. With mountain peaks, coastal highways, geothermal wonders, and postcard-perfect towns, a self-drive journey gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Many years ago, I set…
Tasmania, Australia’s island state, is a place of wild beauty, rich history, and welcoming towns. Located south of the mainland, below Victoria, Tasmania is home to around half a million people. Its economy is supported…
Stepping off the train in the small station of Terni, I was filled with a mix of nervousness and awe. It was my first time travelling solo in Italy, and I couldn’t help but wonder…
Solo travel is a growing trend, with more people embracing the freedom of exploring the world on their own terms. Cruising the Mediterranean offers an ideal blend of adventure, culture, and social opportunities, making it…
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey designed for solo adventurers seeking the magic of the Northern Lights. This specially curated itinerary takes you through the Arctic regions of Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Iceland, combining breathtaking landscapes,…
Puglia (pronounced pool·yaa), located in the sun-soaked heel of Italy’s boot, is an idyllic region offering everything from pristine beaches to ancient towns adorned with whitewashed houses and historic architecture. While popular with tourists, Puglia’s…