This has been a “record-breaking” year for rail bookingsOne day in early September, Andrew Channell had his coffee watching the sunrise as he cruised through the Peruvian Andes at about 14,000 feet...
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Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeWith a maximum speed of six kilometres an hour, it’s all about “slow travel” aboard European Waterways’ luxury canal barge, Finesse. We’re floating along a...
16 October 2024ShareSaveSuzanne PodhaizerShareSaveTourisme MontérégieLaunched in 2022, the path threads Québec's bucolic villages and lake-laced landscapes, passing more than 100 culinary stops from Montréal to Sherbrooke.Once, in 2019 – uncomfortably perched on...
Share The Article As fun as planning a European getaway might sound right about now, the process isn’t always all it’s cracked up to be. Most of us only get a couple...
As the original Van Golu Express runs only twice a week in each direction (and without the longer stops afforded by its touristic counterpart), alighting in Elazig meant I’d need to stay...
For generations, the trains running to east Turkey from capital city Ankara were almost exclusively used by locals. But over the last decade, things have changed. Slowly, tourists have become wise to...
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinIf you’re looking to embrace a slower pace in your travels this winter consider heading to the Caribbean. This region of the world is a particularly...
Google Flights has expanded its service by adding Amtrak train routes to its search results, giving travelers a new way to explore travel options beyond air travel.The integration allows users to see...
As slow travel is gaining popularity, I want to share with you what slow travel is about and what it is not, so that when you’re ready you’ll know exactly how to...
Between 2019 and 2023, the number of walkers just on Spain and Portugal’s Camino de Santiago, a Christian pilgrimage leading to the purported tomb of St. James the Apostle, increased by nearly...
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinCheck out these three hotels that put some of the UK’s ‘second cities’ and pretty, rural villages ‘on the map’. Perfect for exploring lesser-known spots, they...
Share The Article Train travel is having a moment. Both domestically and overseas, more travelers than ever are choosing to slow down and take the train to explore new destinations. One...
Watching travel videos before a trip is great. However, I recently noticed all of them look kinda the same. Aerial drone footage of the same two tourist traps, a 2-minute time-lapse of...
When it comes to planning the ideal vacation, many people focus on checking off famous sites, hitting up popular restaurants and covering as much ground as possible. But what if the secret...
As the joke goes, sometimes you need a vacation to recover from your vacation. Traditionally, vacations conjure up images of packed itineraries, rushing from one landmark to the next, only to return...
Does the idea of switching off your phone, opting out of social media, and leaving your bucket list in the back of a drawer fill you with hope or dismay? If it’s...
Vandana Vijay Vandana Vijay is the founder and CEO of Offbeat Tracks. She founded the company in 2016 to connect the remote regions of the Himalayas to the rest of the world...
Design Your Italy | Tailor made holidays in ItalyEmbracing Eco-Luxury, Slow train travel, and Flexible Itineraries as the Cornerstones of Tomorrow's Luxury TravelMilan, Italy - September 2024 Design Your Italy, a boutique...