Newfoundland’s January 2020 Blizzard: 28 Photos of St. John’s Snowmageddon
On Friday, 17 January 2020, a blizzard buried St. John's, Newfoundland, under 76.2 cm of snow in a single day, smashing the city's o...
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Icelandic Horses by Drew Doggett: In the Realm of Legends
Drew Doggett's In the Realm of Legends pairs two of Iceland's great sights: its waterfalls and black-sand beaches, and the small, s...
Charlie Hammerton and Bandit the Ferret: A Campervan Journey Across Europe
Charlie Hammerton’s travel companion fitted inside a jacket. In February 2018 the former Royal Air Force serviceman set off from Britain in...
Solo Travel: Seven Benefits and How to Plan Your First Trip Alone
You spot a little café, like the look of the window seat and stay for a second coffee. There is no group itinerary to negotiate. Later you s...
Travel and Happiness: Booking.com’s Survey of 17,000 Holidaymakers
Can a holiday make you happier than your wedding day? In a survey of more than 17,000 travellers in 17 countries, almost half said yes. Boo...
Hiking and the Brain: Four Studies on Nature Walks, Mood and Attention
A walk in the woods can leave you calmer, sharper and in a better mood, and researchers have started to measure why. Brain scans, creativit...
15 Travel Habits That Build Useful Skills for Work and Everyday Life
A cancelled train, a menu in an unfamiliar alphabet, a city you have one afternoon to explore: travel hands you small problems to solve, one...
Travel Alone at Least Once: 9 Reasons and How to Plan Your First Solo Trip
Travelling alone at least once teaches things a group trip never will: how to find your way, how to start a conversation with a stranger and...
ICONSPEAK Travel T-Shirt: 40 Icons to Communicate Without Words
ICONSPEAK is a travel T-shirt printed with nearly 40 simple pictures, from a bus and a bed to a beer and a hospital cross. When the words ru...
Light Halos in the Swiss Alps: Michael Schneider’s Arosa Halo Photographs
Late in November 2019, a skier waiting for a friend at the top of the lifts above Arosa, Switzerland, looked up and saw the sky around the ...
Houtouwan: China's Green-Covered Fishing Village on Shengshan Island
Houtouwan is a former fishing village on Shengshan Island in the Shengsi archipelago, east of Shanghai. Its empty stone houses climb a stee...
Bears Taste Honey in Trabzon: İbrahim Sedef’s Camera-Trap Experiment
İbrahim Sedef spent years trying to keep brown bears away from his beehives in the green hills above Turkey’s Black Sea coast. In 2019 he c...
14 Unusual Hotels: Treehouses, Bubbles, a Boeing 727 and an Underwater Room
Some hotels are worth the trip on their own. These fourteen unusual places to stay range from a bedroom four metres under the Indian Ocean ...
Travel Expectations vs Reality: 40 Famous Places and Their Real Crowds
The beach in the brochure is empty, the museum is silent and the person in the photo has a world-famous landmark to themselves. Then you arr...
Benjamin Von Wong’s Bali Shipwreck Photoshoot: Freedivers at 25 Metres
In 2014 photographer Benjamin Von Wong took two freediving models 25 metres down to a shipwreck off Bali and photographed them in flowing co...
Pacific Crest Trail in Five Minutes: BearSnack’s 2015 Thru-Hike Film
The Pacific Crest Trail runs 2,653 miles (4,270 km) from the Mexican border to the Canadian border, through the deserts, the Sierra Nevada ...