A Fresh Perspective on Travel Every Day
Emigrating from your home country is a leap of faith, whether the journey is motivated by love, circumstance, or adventure. There’s a lot that can’t be planned, such as the friendships formed, the impact on your worldview, and opportunities you’ll encounter through luck or good timing. However, some cities truly stand out as dream destinations for expats.
Searching for a residence in London can be one of the most taxing experiences in the United Kingdom. It’s likely what the term “Rat Race” was intended to depict.
Recently, a woman reportedly sent a package to Italy, supposedly containing items that she had taken from the historical site of Pompeii, along with a note of apology. International media quickly picked up on the strangeness of the incident, due in large part to her claims of being cursed with bad luck as a result of her actions. According to the park, this is far from the first incidence of this nature; tourists from all over the world have been sending items back for many years, attributing their misfortune to these artifacts.
Winter is creeping in, and we’re dreaming about cosy little cottages where we can curl up by a crackling fire with our nearest and dearest by our side, including our pets. Fortunately, there are numerous places dotted around England where we can experience just that.
There’s no denying that pizza is, down to its very soul, an Italian creation, with its rich ingredients and traditional names likeMargherita,Quattro stagioni, andMarinara. While traveling to Italy might be an aspiration for many, numerous restaurants around the world serve authentic Italian pizza. Additionally, the50 Top Pizza guideis an excellent resource to discover top-notch pizzerias.
The Northeast is a haven for day-trippers. New York City serves as the gateway to a constellation of escapes to beaches, mountains, historic sites, pretty villages, and more. Almost half of New England is within easy distance of Boston, from the cow-dotted hills to the tumbling gray seas of Maine. From Washington, DC, head south to Virginia for syrupy-paced country life, west to the Appalachian mountains, north to bustling Philadelphia, or east to the Maryland shore for seaside escapes.
Rugged. Beautiful. And fun. The Southwest is the ultimate playground, captivating adventurers with red-rock canyons, Wild West legends, and the delicious allure of green chile stew. Day trips in this region evoke images of expansive desert landscapes, rodeos, and lake adventures.
AnItaliantown has become the first in the country to be certified as a Starlight Stellar Park by theStarlight Foundation, which aims to protect the night skies and the right to starlight. Saint-Barthélemy Valley inValle d’Aostain northern Italy is perfect for stargazers, partly because it is surrounded by mountains that shield it from light pollution.
Carving its way for 87 miles across the chalk downland of southern England, the Ridgeway has carried drovers, traders, soldiers, and pilgrims from the Neolithic era to the modern day. With a history dating back 5000 years, this is said to be Britain’s oldest road, reverberating with echoes of the pagan past. Neolithic burial mounds, striking Bronze Age hill figures, and mysterious megaliths plot the path of the Ridgeway, which runs from Avebury in Wiltshire to Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire.
Poets have written about it, bands havesung about it, Hollywood has made movies about it: long-distance love has been a well-documented trial of the heart for as long as people have traveled and felt Cupid’s arrow. It’s also increasingly common in this age of cheap flights, digital nomads, TEFL teachers, and footloose travelers.
After four months of working from home, Jack Boswell was dreaming of distant shores and wondering, “If I was a thousand miles away, would my boss even know the difference?” For better or worse, he is putting that question to the test.
A London-based studio has unveiled a design concept for both economy and business class aircraft cabins, giving passengers an insight into what air travel could look like in a pandemic world.
Dinosaurs and other extinct plants and animals have long captivated our imaginations, and while contact with these ancient creatures may seem impossible outside ofJurassic Park, they are actually around us. The North American continent is home to numerous fossil sites featuring ancient creatures, both big and small. These fascinating locations include deserts that were once the floors of ancient oceans and urban corridors where, millions of years ago, continents tore apart.
Situated in the Lot department of Southwest France, Gouffre de Padirac stands out as one of the nation’s remarkable natural wonders. More specifically, it is an impressive chasm that plunges to a depth of 103 meters (338 ft), where visitors can discover an underground river.
Heading east along US 20 into Shipshewana, Indiana, a pastoral postcard unfolds. Perfectly presented blinding-red barns scatter across unspoiled countryside strewn with white picket fences, shimmering silos, and gaggles of horses.
An afternoon spent sipping a coffee or wine on a café terrace is an essential Parisian experience. As lockdown measures are eased across France, locals have returned to the terraces to continue the beloved tradition.
Mexicois planning to welcome travellers starting in June, focusing on areas where the coronavirus pandemic has been controlled. Initially, domestic tourists will be permitted to travel across the country, followed by visitors from theUSandCanada, subsequently opening to the rest of the world.
If you’re planning your next getaway as a night spent outdoors, skip the tent and opt for a night spent in your car. The setup time is negligible, and car camping is an affordable, uncomplicated way to experience the outdoors.
A grassroots movement that started off in Spain has spread across Europe, encouraging travel businesses, hotels, and B&Bs to provide free holidays to healthcare workers in the UK as soon as travel bans are lifted.
Wandering the streets of great European cities one row of typeset print at a time is a centuries-old tradition—one that still allows readers to travel not only through countries and across continents but in and out of time as well.