Skiing has long been seen as a pastime for those among us on a healthy income, images of 1980’s society types in Aran jumpers sipping Napoleon brandy by a roaring log fire spring to mind…
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Ten of the best destinations to charter a yacht
There is little to compare to the freedom of chartering your own yacht and sailing around sunny climes in turquoise waters. Chartering your own boat allows you to encounter different countries, cultures and food in one holiday without the hassle of airport check-ins and on your own terms…
10 of the best travel apps you’ll need for your next trip!
Gone are the days of wandering the streets of a foreign city with a well-worn guidebook in hand. Today’s travellers are tech-savvy, using the latest smartphone technology to help them navigate and enjoy unfamiliar destinations. Here Ben Wosskow tells us about his 10 favourite travel apps…
10 of the most unique campsites in Europe
A chance to get close to nature, camping is definitely one of the more fun travel experiences you can have. To help you plan your next countryside escape in slightly offbeat surroundings, here are 10 of the most unusual camping and caravan sites in Europe…
10 of the best overseas volunteering projects
Volunteering abroad is a great way to give purpose to your travel adventures. While many people may immediately think of orphanages and beach cleanups when volunteering abroad comes to mind, those aren’t the only options. Hundreds of worthwhile volunteer abroad opportunities are out there, and most of them don’t require experience. Here are 10 volunteer opportunities worth shouting about…
Top 10 of the best European beer festivals
You might think that you’re never more than a few days from a beer festival, but of course some are undoubtedly better than others. Europeans are justifiably proud of their beer festivals with some being the most important highlight of a fun-loving traveller’s year…
10 of the best hot spring spa resorts around the world
Geothermally heated spas are a great way to make the most of what nature provides – a chance to relax and also benefit from their supposed therapeutic qualities. From spas surrounded by beautiful botanical gardens to a pretty Japanese ‘Onsen’ village, here are some of the best hot spring resorts around the world…
10 tourist traps that leave you upset, angry, and ripped-off
It’s a horrible feeling, right? You spend hundreds, maybe even thousands of dollars to get there and when you finally do… Nothing. Just a few tourist shops hawking trashy souvenirs and other tourists wearing that same look of surprise and frustration as you. Believe me, I’ve been there…
10 of the best Glamping destinations for travel snobs
More comfortable than a tent but closer to nature than a B&B, it’s easy to see why ‘Glamping’ (or glamourous camping) is so popular. From tipis to eco huts to Mongolian style yurts here are some of the best up-scale camping experiences located in destinations that even the most hardened travel snob would approve of…