Tucked southwest of the Indian subcontinent, the Maldives archipelago stretches across 820km of the bright blue Indian Ocean. Surrounded …
Coffee Origins
Coffee is one of the world’s most valuable traded natural commodities, second only to oil. The prized bean is believed to have originally evolved …
Loyly Sauna, Helsinki
Finland is so famously flat that Norway launched an online campaign last year to give its neighbour one of its many peaks. But what …
The Good Life
In different cultures and times, the question of what it means to live well has challenged some of the world’s greatest minds. Aristotle …
The Simple Life
A three hour hike through dense forests in northwest Spain, will lead you to an eco village called Matavenero in an isolated …
Casa Bonay Hotel Barcelona
Barcelona’s hotel sector in particular has failed to offer a faithful representation of local life. In 2015 the city registered 8.3million …
Way Out West
The legends of the Old West are written in gold. In the Rocky Mountains of southwest Colorado, ancient mines currow the land like …
Northern Irelands Giant’s Causeway
I once a recall a friend saying she walked every Christmas in the footsteps of giants. Rough, blackened, hexagonal footsteps that …
The Starlight Room
This tiny starlit cabin sees glamping reach new heights. Mounted on a pair of skis on top of the Dolmites, some two kilometres …
Belize: Central America
There are time in life when you need to get away. And then there are times when you need to get really, really far away. Belize is …
The Land of Heart’s Desire
Most of us carry without our hearts a list of places to visit. And what a lot of people don’t know is that my list has always begun …
Top Present
Norway has reached the peak of generosity with a plan to give Finland a special birthday gift: one of its mountains. A group …
