Often overlooked by the general masses flocking to Asia, this stunning island on the fringe of South East Asia is home to some of the most glorious sites anywhere on the continent. The pristine lakes, exciting mountain ranges and dramatic coastlines of Taiwan should be the highlight of any trip to Asia….
Cigars and mojitos: four days in Havana
We’ve all seen pictures of Fidel puffing on his Cohiba Esplendido, we know students who put posters of Ernesto “Che” Guevara on their walls, and we’ve probably enjoyed too many mojitos on a night out….
Five great European activity breaks
Holidays aren’t always about relaxing. Paddle or pedal your way across some of Europe’s finest coast and countryside with our choice of activity breaks…
Lost property: bizarre items left behind by hotel guests
There are some pretty strange things being left behind for the cleaners to find. From feedback from hotels around the world here are a collection of some of the strangest…
10 big kitsch things in Australia
If you’re a bit of a road trip aficionado, Australia is definitely the place to go. While driving around Australia, you’re bound to go past a bunch of “big” things, like the Big Pineapple, the Big Banana and the Big Trout…
20 of the most beautiful places to visit in Portugal
With its cities fast becoming chic hotspots and gorgeous coastline where you still escape the crowds, Portugal is entering a new era of cool. So what are you waiting for…