Author spotlight

Olivia Burchea

Die-hard bookworm and relaxation whiz – meet Olivia, one of our Content Editors. Growing up, Olivia spent most of her time reading literature and visiting bookshops. If she’s not buried in some novel, you’ll find her sipping coffee, riding her bike or planning a new getaway to Europe’s many cities and East Asia. Next on her list: Japan and Italy.
Do your share: tips on reducing your use of plastic while traveling

Wondering how you can travel plastic-free? Here are the best tips on reducing your plastic use while traveling

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Finding the soul of Seoul: a week in South Korea’s bustling capital

A mix of tradition and modernity, organization and chaos, Seoul offers something distinctly different to other Asian metropolises. We...

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Summer in the city: Europe’s best urban beaches

Summer is here, the sun is out and cities are turning urban riverfronts into makeshift paradises. Read on for...

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Below the surface: 9 incredible underground cities

Underground cities are the fascinating foundations that uncover the secrets of life above. While many of these subterranean worlds...

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Pint-size holidays: explore these 8 countries with small populations

Micronations with just a "handful" of inhabitants: have you ever wondered what there is to do in such places?...

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Scandinavia’s coolest spot: 3 days in wonderful Copenhagen

Experience one of the world’s happiest, most liveable cities. Here’s your detailed guide to three days of tradition, food,...

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Picture perfect: travel photography tips from photojournalist Ami Vitale

Beautiful photography is not just about the camera, it's about building relationships and being present in the moment. Photojournalist...

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Rwanda reborn: touring Africa’s newest sustainability star

Biodiverse habitats, gorillas in the wild and plenty of sustainable initiatives – Rwanda is Africa’s newest bucket-list destination. Read...

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Réunion Island: 10 days immersed in a diverse and rugged beauty

Looking for a small yet diverse island to escape it all? Here it is! Réunion Island has beaches, rainforests,...