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North America’s best outdoor vacation destinations

By Kavita Sharma. If you find the beaches of Florida too crowded and a vacation in New York too expensive then perhaps it’s time to try our pick of destinations that offer you a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of life in the city…

Posted on: February 28th in Destinations, North America, Travel by .

Travel health advice: Dehydration

Having just completed a four day Inca Trail hike in Peru, it became apparent how tempting it is to ignore thirst while travelling. Dehydration impairs both physical and mental performance in all levels of exercise (even just walking in the sun), yet it can be avoided (or at least minimised) by appropriate drinking strategies…

Posted on: February 21st in Travel, Travel Advice by .

Top 10 places to visit in Australia

Australia is an incredible country; there is something for everyone. If you are a party animal you can head up the East Coast, if you prefer scenery then the West Coast is the way forward. Australia has some excellent cities; my personal favourites include Melbourne, Perth and Sydney (although one place I would recommend avoiding is Canberra – it’s a random city in the middle of nowhere with not much to see or do). When visiting, if possible try to buy or hire a car. It can be expensive but this will allow you to see much more and it will give you the flexibility a country like Australia needs. Major cities aside here are my Top 10 places to visit in Australia:

Posted on: February 11th in Australia, Destinations, Travel, Travel Top 10s by .

Top 5 bars with great happy hours in New York

Nightlife in New York is legendary. There are endless museums, art galleries, restaurants and bars. The problem with visiting so many places that New York has to offer is that it might leave a big hole in your wallet on your flight home. Nobody wants that, no matter how much fun you try to have…

Posted on: February 4th in Travel, Travel Tips by .