Free Flights Aren’t Just For The Rich And The Frequent FliersTraveling is expensive. There’s no getting around it in most cases. Flights, hotels, eating out, and excursions add up, and breaking your budget is easy. Meanwhile, you’re glancing through your social media and seeing influencers flying first class every other week. You might think they’re…
A Guide to the Best Beaches in Tenerife
Almost all trips to Tenerife are centred around one thing: the beaches. Being the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, you’ll find many incredible beaches in Tenerife. While you’ll find many classic white sand beaches in Tenerife, due to the island’s volcanic nature, there are also many beautiful black sand beaches in Tenerife. Here are a…
Ski guide: SkiWelt, Austria
A little name for a big area – almost 180 miles of piste connecting nine villages full of mostly easy-going skiing. The full name is actually SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser – Brixental, which might be unwieldy but namechecks the two regions that linked up to create this spot. Almost 180 miles of piste connecting nine villages…
La Carmina’s Alternative Osaka Travel Guide
If you’re looking for an alternative Osaka travel guide, you’ve just landed on the right page. Japan expert, La Carmina, shares her best tips and advice for exploring the more underground side of Osaka. Only three hours from Tokyo by bullet train, Osaka is a turbo-charged setting for a long weekend getaway. Although it’s worth…
A Foodie’s Guide to the Lake District
Love food? Love the Lake District? The explosion of the Lake District’s food scene means you can enjoy both. When the Lake District first became a visitor attraction, tourists came to see its rugged scenery, to experience a wilderness that other parts of England seemed to have lost. The dramatic landscape has largely been preserved,…
A Guide to Visiting Bergamo, Italy
Thinking about visiting Bergamo in Italy? Here’s what you need to know! Quick Facts: Location: Lombard, Italy (40 km northeast of Milan) Language: Italian Currency: Euro Short History: The Celts (people from central Europe) founded Bergamo 2000 years ago. It’s UNESCO listed on the World Heritage List as an important historical town of Italy. It’s full of historical…
A guide to where to eat, sleep and sightsee in this tiny country.
There is nothing small about the tiny country of Qatar. In just two decades, this peninsular country that pokes out like a stubby finger into the Arabian Gulf has systematically turned its desert landscape into smart cities, neighbourhoods that are big on style, reclaimed land for high-life-living and created state-of-the-art facilities to host the Grand…
NYC & Company unveils travel guide highlighting halal-friendly establishments
NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, launched a new centralised resource for locals and visitors, the Halal Travel Guide. The resource is the first-ever Halal Travel Guide released by a US tourism organisation, dedicated to highlighting and encouraging visitation to…
A Guide to Three Flanders Cities, Belgium
If you know your Belgium, then the only city other than Brussels you might remember is Bruges. Of course, it’s been on the tourist map for a long time, but what’s surprising is that there are a number of other cities, all close by, which are well worth visiting. Flanders has a long trading history…
Your Alternative Osaka Travel Guide
If you’re looking for an alternative Osaka travel guide, you’ve just landed on the right page. Japan expert, La Carmina, shares her best tips and advice for exploring the more underground side of Osaka. Only three hours from Tokyo by bullet train, Osaka is a turbo-charged setting for a long weekend getaway. Although it’s worth…