General Travel Stories

The outdoors act as natural escapism—mountainscapes become a wall against stress, and moody woodlands transition us into another world. Exploring outside mimics the feeling of reading a good book, which [...]

Snow and melt water still line the edges of the road, while my gloved hand up-shifts for a brief sprint out of the saddle. Despite being dressed in long leggings, [...]

Phones can help us research, plan, book, pay for, and embark on our adventures. They can teach us how to say “hello” and “thank you” in another language and they [...]

If you’re here on this website right now, odds are you like to travel. Maybe you even love it. The problem with loving to travel (other than spending all your [...]

Close your eyes and travel back in time to some of your favourite memories; where were you? When I do this, I see an explosion of colours lining a market [...]

Imagine stepping foot in a new destination and finding out that, just by being there, you helped protect the ecosystem around you. Or send a child to school. Or support [...]

I once read somewhere that the best thing you can do to keep yourself entertained while travelling is to immerse yourself in a good book that is completely unrelated to [...]

Most people with an adventurous streak would agree that they are their happiest, best selves when travelling. And based on this claim alone, one might be led to think that [...]

To be honest, the term “life-changing” has become a bit watered down. The list of things that promise to change your life in the span of an average week can [...]

The only dangerous thing about travelling to countries in East Africa is that no other country will ever compare, leaving you unsatisfied for eternity. Okay, that’s a bit dramatic, but [...]