Incredible 46-hour train journey between 2 countries that’s one of the best in the world | Travel News | Travel

A 46-hour train  journey transports passengers across two countries through wildlife, waterfalls and mountains. The Tazara Railway, a 1,160-mile route, links Dar es Salaam on Tanzania’s eastern coast to Kapiri Mposhi in central Zambia. It has been named one of the “world’s most incredible train journeys” by Lonely Planet. From the coast, the train runs […]

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‘I worked five zero-hour jobs at once to save enough to travel’

One person determined to get away despite the cost is Lauren Wright. The 20-year-old from Essex started working at 15 purely to fund her travels, juggling several jobs at the same time Lauren Wright spends all her money on travelling(Image: Supplied) A woman worked five jobs to save up to travel the world. Going on […]

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‘I’m a travel writer and Greece’s best island isn’t Crete, Corfu or Santorini’

This small Greek island is dubbed as better than Corfu, Crete and Santorini, according to a travel writer, with a modest range of activities and sights, relaxation and serenity. Paxos, the beautiful Greek island that visitors often miss out(Image: REDA, REDA/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) This charming little Greek island surpasses renowned holiday destinations […]

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Avoiding Travel Scams: A Comprehensive Guide

Remnants of summer linger, but September is still vacation time, especially for travel. Recent reports show that scams are always a concern. “It’s crucial for consumers to be aware of their rights and know how to act in case of problems. A recent ruling by the Court of Cassation (n.5271) reiterated that […]

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Morocco Partners with Intrepid Travel to Attract 200,000 Tourists

Rabat — Morocco is keen to boost  its tourism strategy and promote itself as a destination for sustainable tourism. The Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) and Intrepid Travel, a global leader in sustainable adventure travel, recently signed a strategic partnership to make Morocco a top destination for responsible tourism. Held in Rabat, the signing of […]

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Newmarket Holidays showcases tours at Hays Travel head office

Newmarket Holidays’ trade team visited Hays Travel’s Sunderland head office last week with a takeover day to showcase the operator’s growing portfolio of destinations.   The staff were “all shook up” as the day began with welcome from an Elvis impersonator, along with classic fairground food including popcorn, hot dogs, candy floss and doughnuts, and […]

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10 greenest countries in the world to add to your travel bucketlist

The Environmental Performance Index (EPI), published biennially by Yale University’s Center for Environmental Law & Policy and Columbia University’s Center for International Earth Science Information Network, ranks 180 countries based on 58 performance indicators across 11 issue categories. These categories cover climate change mitigation, air quality, sanitation, biodiversity, waste management, and more. The 2024 EPI […]

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