Madeira may have a sedate reputation but the wild, rugged landscape is the perfect place for hiking and trail-running in the spring sunshineHaving found a bench in the hot spring sunshine, I was unwrapping my bolo de caco – an excellent...
Ban to take effect at the end of May after years of trials and research into air pollution at the Veneto seaside resortThe Venetian seaside resort of Bibione will be the first Italian beach to go completely smoke-free, in...
One cold-water enthusiast describes the thrill and exhilaration of an outdoors dip in Snowdonia“The beauty of Snowdonia’s rainy climate is that all the dips and clefts in the saturated green overflow with pure water. It glistens, wind-whipped, in mountain cwms ,...
Party with huge hip-hop stars in the Bahamas — but for real, this time.A four-day, three-night cruise to the Bahamas hosted by DJ Khaled has been announcedfor this summer and will feature megastars Cardi B and Post Malone, among other yet-to-be-named musical acts.The...
For travelers, southern Italy just got even more appealing: The country’s first coral reef has been discovered off the coast of Puglia, near the seaside town of Monopoli.Researchers at the University of Bari, led by department director Giuseppe Corriero, discovered the...
While vacation is supposed to be relaxing, we all know things can get a little stressful when travel is involved — especially if you’re a multigenerational family. The best way to solve that problem is simple: stay somewhere designed to...
As the weather gets warmer and spring break approaches, many family travelers begin thinking a bit more about their next theme park trip. Not surprisingly, this is the time of year when many parks offer deals and steals to...
I was inspired by the film Everest and wanted to see if someone ordinary, like me, could climb mountainsTwo years ago, on a flight to New Zealand, I watched the film Everest, in which adventurers get stuck on the...
A network of old footpaths, mapped by a local vicar to form a new long-distance trail, is dotted with reminders of a spiritual pastOn the strand at Downderry, my guidebook suggests, I should pick up a pebble. “Choose...
Luxury chocolate brand To’ak and travel company Brown + Hudson are working together to create a luxury chocolate expedition that will take travelers into the heart of Ecuador where chocolate was first created over 5,300 years ago.Called, “Heart of Darkness: The...
