Our Penang Island ‘insider guide’ explains the top things to do and see in Malaysia’s top holiday destination. A tropical island with exotic beaches, rain forests, beautiful temples, World Heritage Sites, and amazing food.
Whether you’re here at the weekend, or just love travelling and need to budget the frills, our ‘1 Day in Florence’ guide gives some useful suggestions for a day out or overnight stay in Italy’s favourite city.
If you’re planning a few days out in Somerset (UK), there are lots of great places to visit in the historic towns, sandy beaches to laze on, trails to tread along stunning coastline and nature parks.
The list of top UNESCO sites in the Mediterranean countries is extraordinary! Here is our pick of legendary wonders, 10 Mediterranean Heritage Sites to visit.
On a day trip from London or visiting the south of England for a few days? Put the sights of Wiltshire on your itinerary (there’s so much history to see & lots to do for free)!
Visiting Kolkata in India? Follow our insider guide, a 2 day itinerary which explains the best heritage sites and how to get to the main places of interest.
Doesn’t the ‘Islands of the Venetian Lagoon’ sound romantic? Murano, Burano and Torcello are beautiful little islands a short distance off the coast of the world’s most famous water city – Venice!
“2 weeks discovering Vietnam. Cat Ba is a good base for exploring Halong Bay, an idyllic island which is mainly untouched by tourism. Fancy a cruise on a traditional junk, a nature walk through protected parkland or dinner at a floating restaurant? Cat Ba has it all…” Visit Cat Ba…
A weekend in Hanoi is a great way to start a 15 day trip of nonstop adventure through Vietnam! Follow our guide to discover one of Southeast Asia’s most intriguing capital cities… Updated 2025. “Vietnam is different from anywhere I have ever been, a contrast from laid-back neighbouring Laos –…
A guide to visiting Phonsavan: Plain of Jars and Ban Napia ‘spoon village’ in Northeast Laos. “Undecided whether to go south, to Vieng Vang and Vientiane or continue to Pakse and the ‘4,000 Islands’ and then hit Cambodia – the usual backpacker drag. Juan wants to go to Halong Bay…
