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Discovering Australia’s Authentic Bush Tucker

Lydia Wilson010 mins
Whether or not you’ve sat through an episode ofI’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, you’re probably familiar with the concept of a ‘bush tucker trial’. Since the TV reality show set in the Australian jungle first appeared on screens, the phrase has become synonymous with celebrities being challenged to eat a variety of unsavoury-looking insects and animal parts.
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Exploring Global Traditional Arts and Crafts: A Celebration of Cultural Heritage

Barbara Griffin010 mins
Part of our cultural identities, arts and crafts are woven into the fabric of society. Although some traditions have unraveled over time, others remain as vital as ever. Moreover, with the search for authentic experiences high on the modern travel agenda, these skills – from tribal tattooing to communal quilting – are drawing crowds like never before. Here are some of the world’s most compelling traditional arts and crafts, plus suggestions on how to learn more about them.
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Top 7 Compelling Reasons to Explore Milan

Jessica Proctor08 mins
Before Expo 2015, Milan had long been considered the forgotten sibling to its more resplendent neighbors like Venice, Florence, and Rome. While these cities stole the limelight with their artistic heritage and haunting ruins, Milan was often perceived as ‘grey’ and, even worse, ‘industrial’. However, with a changing urban landscape filled with shiny skyscrapers and lush green spaces, the tide is turning for this modern, elegant city.
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Discover Nine Fascinating Lake Islands You Haven’t Explored

Jonathon Williams011 mins
The ocean doesn’t have the monopoly on islands. Some of the world’s loveliest and most culturally significant islands are actually surrounded by freshwater. Formed by sedimentation, erosion, or volcanic activity, these islands can be huge (Manitoulin Island in Canada’s Lake Huron is over 1000 square miles) or teeny (Phantom Ship, a craggy rock column in Crater Lake that’s a mere 500 feet across and resembles a ghostly schooner in the fog).
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Experience the Vibrant Music Scene in Mérida

Melissa Sullivan010 mins
Mérida, the capital of the state of Yucatán in the south of Mexico, is a city set to music. Stroll through Plaza Grande on a Friday night and you’ll see localgruposjamming, bare palms tapping African drums, instrument cases flung open so passersby can drop a few pesos. “Musicians here play from the heart,” says local guitarist Armando Gonzalez who often plays in the plazas. “I wear sunglasses when I perform so I can close my eyes and feel the music.”
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Experience Marrakesh During Ramadan: A Unique Cultural Journey

Debbie Kelly05 mins
With Ramadan generally meaning a wind-down all over the Muslim world, you might expect that the red city of Marrakesh shuts up shop for the month, but that isn’t exactly the case. While the holy month means that many in Muslim-majority Morocco will be fasting during daylight hours, that doesn’t mean that Marrakesh is in any way off limits (though it might make finding an end-of-the-day beer a bit harder).
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Essential Tips for Visiting Jordan During Ramadan

Melissa Sullivan012 mins
Visiting Jordan during the month of Ramadan is an extraordinary opportunity to experience local life and culture, and it’s unlike any other time of the year. The holy month is known as a period of spiritual discipline for Muslims, but it’s also incredibly festive with family gatherings, decorative lights, late-night eats, and entertainment. For the most part, the tourism industry operates as usual. However, some services – such as alcohol sales – and opening hours are noticeably affected, so it’s wise to be prepared. Here’s what travellers can expect to encounter in Jordan during Ramadan.
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