This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Combining a series of once-in-a-lifetime experiences into a single around-the-world trip can feel like the ultimate expression of luxury travel. It can be a daunting prospect though, with many contending factors to consider. Here’s how to start planning the ultimate round-the-world trip. 1. Take to the […]
Ah, the allure of train trips. Adventurers and the eco-conscious are drawn to this glamorous, old-world mode of exploration for the impeccable slow-travel vibes, but there’s also something to be said about the perspective found onboard a train; you’re experiencing the landscape and scenery in a way that you can’t experience in any other mode […]
I have to pinch myself that this is actually my life (Picture: Hayley Knight) Kicking off my muddy hiking boots, I laid by the river and looked up at the trees. I could hardly believe I was there, right in the Amazon rainforest. Adventures like these have become the new normal for my husband, Marcus, and […]
Karla Bennett and husband Matt quit their jobs and sold everything they owned to travel the world full-time with their children – and say they have “everything in life” The Bennett family are currently traveling around the world (Karla Bennett / SWNS) A couple worn down by the grind have sold everything to embark on […]
Namibia The only African country in the top 10, Namibia’s gender gap is estimated to be 80.2% closed, putting it in eighth position. That means it bests many countries in other parts of the world, including the United Kingdom (15th, 79.2%), Spain (18th, 79.1%), Canada (30th, 77%) and the United States (43rd, 74.8%). The country’s […]
Published: 27 September 2023 Broadcaster Alex Beresford and his dad, Noel; singer Mel Blatt and her mum, Helene; McFly drummer Harry Judd and his mum, Emma and British Racing Driver and pundit Billy Monger and his sister, Bonny, are embarking on their travels in the highly anticipated Celebrity Race Across the World. Starting in Marrakech, […]
As part of World Car Free Day celebrations and the car-free options available across the region, McGill’s Buses and Inverclyde Council have partnered up to bring those in the Inverclyde area ‘Free Bus Friday’ on September 22. It’s as simple as it sounds – all McGill’s bus journeys in Inverclyde will be completely free. It is part of our […]
In celebration of World Car Free Day on Friday 22 September, West Berkshire Council is pleased to announce that most of our bus operators will be offering free bus travel throughout the day across West Berkshire! World Car Free Day is an annual global event which allows people to enjoy their local area car free […]
A couple sold their house to travel around the world with their family – after the cost of living crisis squeezed their disposable income. Chris and Tamira Hutchinson, from Corby, packed their bags and left for Thailand in May. After the pandemic, the family craved more quality time and the cost of living crisis was […]
