Travel

The author of Chocolat finds fun, folk music and echoes of her past at Québec City’s winter festival and ventures into the province to find its spiritual heartIarrive on the wind of the carnival....

As a tour operator launches parkrun holidays, we pick 10 running locations with routes and views worth travelling forWhat’s your favourite parkrun? Tell us in the comments belowFrom 13 runners meeting in Bushy Park, south-west...

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...

Solo travel is on the rise, especially among women, but Rosita Boland has always found it the most adventurous and rewarding way to see the worldFor years, decades in fact, I’ve puzzled over the...

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...

If you’ve ever shown an interest in booking a safari trip, there’s a strong chance that you’ll have been lured by the appeal of seeing some majestic wildlife, none more so than the so-called ‘big...

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...

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,...

Planning your first European river cruise? Picking a waterway, dates, and budget seem easy enough. Then you find there's an overwhelming choice of boats out there, and with seemingly similar appearances, routes, amenities—even cost. What to...

Quoile Pondage, County Down: Coots, not coal-boats, now ply the waters of what was once a marine estuaryThere’s sward under my feet but behind me are mooring bollards and an imposing building that retains a...