2. Best for unique wildlife experiences: Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania"I am reminded regularly that Australian fauna is some of the most unusual and fabulous in the world," says Irwin, whose conservation initiatives…
According to a 2024 survey, 37% of those surveyed who used AI to help plan their travels reported that it could not provide enough information, while around 33% said their AI-generated recommendations included false information.These issues…
Overcrowded and overheated, Spain's Camino is losing some of its shine
Niigata, Japan's snowy coastal prefecture, is famed for its premium sake and centuries-old brewing traditions. Here, travellers can pour their own samples at the station, ride a retro sake train and meet pioneers shaping the…
Travellers will find Scandinavian landscapes and culture - with Baltic prices
3. Best unexpected outdoor experience in the heart of the city: the Englischer GartenIt would seem unlikely to associate Munich, which is more than 500km from the ocean, with water sports.Yet, the city's Englischer Garten…
Forget the solo beach paperback: travellers are now joining structured reading retreats that mix books, place and community.At I'Brindellone, a trattoria in Florence, Â a dozen men and women sit around a long table, wine glasses…
The easiest access is from Kangerlussuaq, a small town in western Greenland. In 1999, to test their cars in the harshest winter conditions, Volkswagen built a 35km long dirt road leading from the town to…
The biggest adjustment for him was not being able to drink the tap water, and says many older houses have small pipes so you can't flush toilet paper. He also notes that the perception and…
In Ballincurrig, East Cork, a 2km stretch of road becomes a stadium each October. For 40 years, locals and international players have competed in Ireland's little-known sport of road bowling, where 28oz (794g) iron balls…