Ireland is a perfect destination for anyone who is wanting to get away from the hustle and bustle of modern life, of the push and pull of technology, and the stresses of our daily jobs. And camping in Ireland is your best way to truly break-free from your usual daily stresses. For decades Ireland has held the…
17 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions & Things to Do in Madrid
Full of energy and packed with cultural attractions, Madrid is a modern metropolis that offers a taste of the real Spain. Wide avenues are congested with traffic, but beautiful parks break up the urban sprawl. Madrid doesn’t have the traditional charm of Andalusia or the beauty of Barcelona, instead, it is a hub of social…
Ski Guide: Alpe d’Huez, France
Alpe d’Huez is one of France’s biggest self-contained ski areas with 250km of piste. There are big beginner areas, one on the edge of the old town, the other in the more modern Bergers section, both connected from late 2018 by the Alpe Express gondola. A charmingly retro dustbin lift – people stand in a…
Ski Guide: Les Deux Alpes, France
There’s terrific hotels, extremely good restaurants and very atmospheric bars, but most of all Les Deux Alpes has some of the best skiing in the Alps. It offers the highest slopes in the whole of Europe and the largest skiable glacier on the entire continent. Oh sure, and for good measure, it additionally boasts the…
Top 10 things to see and do in Andalucía, Spain
Andalucía is one of Spain’s most beloved tourist hotspots, evoking thoughts of white-washed buildings, red wine, tapas, sunshine and beaches. This is where the earliest Islamic influence in southern Spain harks back to the 8th century, following the Moorish invasion of the Iberian Peninsula. But did you also know that Andalucía is home to Europe’s…
Meet the Nkosis – Travel Africa Magazine
[ad_1] A brand new initiative in South Africaâs Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve is enabling company to expertise what it’s actually prefer to dwell in a rural Zulu family. Ann and Steve Toon paid a go to. Mam Nkosi is dashing from her hut clutching one thing near her physique. The frill of her shiny pink skirt…
The best park you’ve never heard of
If you’re the sort of safari-goer that loves the solitude of being in the bush, with all the right wildlife but without too many tourists around, then we have just the spot for you – and it’s perfectly placed if you want to link Tanzania’s northern circuit with Zanzibar. By Phil Clisby Often overlooked in…
3 city breaks in northern Germany – Lübeck, Hamburg & Bremen
We take a whirlwind look at three fantastic cities – Lübeck, Hamburg and Bremen – in northern Germany. Visit them individually or as a trio of destinations and enjoy their historical cobbled streets, sprawling parks and an abundance of restaurant choices. Bremen – Best for families A city shaped by both tradition and innovation, Bremen…
Bahamas battered by 175-miles-per hour winds
Hurricane Dorian, a category-five 175-miles-per hour storm and the second strongest Atlantic hurricane on record is currently battering the Bahamas. The storm which may cause a storm surge of up to 23ft (7m), is expected to hit the US east coast later this week. Though not verified, the Red Cross fears some 13,000 homes have…
The 20 Best Markets in Cape Town
For the freshest produce and the coolest vibes. Serving food in markets is an integral part of most cultures, yet it was only in the early Noughties that artisanal food hubs popped up in South Africa (of course, shisa nyamas and other roadside stalls have been staples of township life for decades longer). The delicious, down-to-earth…