It’s publication day for Along the Borders: In search of what divides and unites the British Isles. Here’s what my first book is all about. After years of reporting, travelling and writing, my first book is now officially on the shelves of famous bookshops...
From Kurdistan to Moldova, here are my top alternative picks for 2026’s emerging travel destinations. The New Year has begun, the traditional time for writing bucket lists and planning your next big travel adventures. But what does 2026 hold for travellers...
Surrounded by Alpine peaks on Austria’s border with Germany, Salzburg’s long past is etched into the Alstadt’s aged cobblestone streets. Tracing its earliest origins back to the days of the Roman Empire, Salzburg came to prominence in the 8th century AD as a religious...
From ice skating to Christmas markets, discover the best family-friendly activities to enjoy this winter in Chicago. Winter is a wonderful time to bring your family to Chicago. Yes, it’s cold. Yes, it’s snowy and icy. But it’s also cosy, welcoming, and full of holiday...
When the Maldives appears in glossy travel brochures, it’s framed by images of over-water villas, infinity pools and honeymooners sipping cocktails as the sun sets. However, with the Maldives’ Ministry of Tourism reporting well over 2 million tourist arrivals in 2024,...
From forgotten Buddhist temples to bullet-marked colonial forts, discover the best things to do in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. For decades, Jaffna was cut off from the outside world. During Sri Lanka’s protracted civil war, the peninsula was considered a no-go zone, its roads...
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