Japan

From kimono-clad geishas singing karaoke in Kyoto to Buddhist monks whizzing around Tokyo on motorbikes, Japan is a fascinating land of contrasts, a heady mix o...

Qatar

The eyes of the world are on Qatar right now. In just forty years, this small Gulf state has been catapulted from one of the poorest countries in the region to ...

Queensland

Life in Queensland is riddled with all the right sort of Australian clichés: lazy barbecues, golden beaches, reef’n’rainforest, limitless sun...

Senegal

Senegal is 'The Country of Teranga'. Teranga, if you didn't know, means hospitality in the local tongue of Wolof, and you will indeed find this to be one of the...

New South Wales

The oldest and most heavily populated state in the country, New South Wales gives many travellers their first taste of Australia. It tends to be a potent one. S...

Mallorca

It doesn’t take a genius to work out why Mallorca endures as one of Europe’s top destinations. Clean beaches? Check. Upmarket resorts? Check. Reliab...

Canary Islands

Drifting like flotsam off the coast of northwest Africa, the Canary Islands have long been a popular destination for sun-seeking Europeans. Synonymous with sand...

Balearic Islands

Bathed in sunshine and skirted by platinum sands, the Balearic Islands are one of Europe’s prime island getaways. Floating off the coast of mainland Spain...

Spain

From riotous fiestas and sizzling cuisine to world-class museums and cutting-edge art galleries, there's a reason why Spain endures as one of the world's most p...