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Bernina Express: Chur, Switzerland, to Tirano, ItalyListed as a Unesco world heritage site since 2008, the Bernina line is one of the highest railways in the Alps, promising four hours of panoramic...
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While some may suggest removing John O’Groats from your travel bucket list, this dramatic coastal village in Scotland’s Far North tells a different story. John O’Groats is absolutely worth visiting as it...
Looking to travel more sustainably in 2024? Luckily for you, ecotourism is booming. As the planet hots up and honeypot cities grapple with the impact of over-tourism alongside the climate crisis, there...
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Traveling can be a great way to see the world or visit family and friends. But whether you’re heading to a familiar destination or somewhere a bit more exotic, the last thing...
Tucked away in the serene Scottish Highlands, near Inverness, the Falls of Foyers is a breathtaking spectacle that commands attention. Nestled close to the world-renowned Loch Ness, this hidden gem offers a...
Having recently spent the summer pet-sitting in this historic city, enjoying the range of hikes and walks that were available in the area, I’ve put together a list of the 15 best...
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LVMH luxury travel company Belmond is expanding its presence on the rails from Scotland to Singapore and South America with more lavish accommodations, top chefs and new itineraries ahead of rival Accor’s...
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The sleeper train is an efficient, fun and sustainable way to travel between Edinburgh and London. Could it be getting cheaper too? ADVERTISEMENTImagine stepping into a room that’s not much bigger than...
Glacier Express, SwitzerlandFor a front-row seat to a view of the Swiss Alps, opt for the Glacier Express. Along this journey—which starts near the Matterhorn in Zermatt and concludes in the resort...
Are you planning a trip along the stunning ‘Road to the Isles’ and wondering what unique experiences await you from Fort William to Mallaig? This journey, along the A830 is more than...
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Digital nomadism has taken off as a lifestyle over the last couple of years, and the list of countries offering visas is only getting longer. But with there being so many places to choose...
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Being bought lunch by a stranger is just one highlight from memorable overland journeys. ADVERTISEMENTWhen it comes to journey time from the UK to Portugal, the choice between hopping on a plane...
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When it comes to journey time from the UK to Portugal, the choice between hopping on a plane or taking the train is a no-brainer.The flight is a speedy three hours while...
Looking to check-off all the Albania must-sees and still venture off the tourist trail? My alternative Albania road trip itinerary offers a perfect balance of essential and offbeat destinations over two action-packed...
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Ready for a lifestyle upgrade? Then look no further than Europe, where you’ll find good old simple things that truly make a happy life. An incredible coastline, Endless sunshine, Excellent seafood, Charming...
A well-known street artist once told us that you can see the soul of a city through its street art. From graffiti to 100-foot-tall murals, it can tell a lot about the...
Portugal routinely tops the list of foreign destinations for retirees, such as International Living’s list of the world’s best places to retire, while Western Hemisphere countries Mexico and Panama are usually not...
If you’re planning a city break in England soon, you’re in luck – I’ve put together an itinerary for the perfect weekend break in Cambridge. I was born and raised just a...
