Are you looking ahead to the 2013/14 winter season and fancy yourself a skiing holiday? We don’t blame you – learning to ski, or developing existing skills, is a great way to let off some steam during the winter months. While many Brits flocking to mainland Europe for a stint in the mountains will be…
Author: Josie Pena
A Sónar Cape Town Inspired Dialogue
Over the past two days, I have been researching and compiling interview questions that I’ll hopefully be able to ask in person at Sónar Cape Town next week. I feel like I’m living in a parallel version of one of my favourite movies ‘Almost Famous’ except that I’m not really a hippie or a groupie….
Planning An Unforgettable Outdoor Adventure in the US
If you dream of scaling peaks, hitting the open roads on your bike or negotiating river rapids, you won’t be disappointed by a vacation in the US. The USA boasts 58 national parks, all offering the chance to enjoy a unique adventure in the great outdoors. If you’re keen to breathe in the fresh air,…
The Best Worldwide Music Festivals
A big part of travel that we seem to lose in between long haul flights, layovers and language barriers is fun. There’s no point in travel if it isn’t fun! While sightseeing, clubbing, eating and other things are fun – it’s coming up to festival season across the globe. That means that some of the…
How to Get the Most Out of Your Family Vacation (Getting Away Together)
Getting away with the family can often seem like a chore. You have to keep everyone satisfied, and that can often seem utterly impossible. But don’t give up before you’ve even begun. It can be achieved if you’re willing to take the right steps to get the most of your next family vacation. Allow some…
4 Countries to Visit at Least Once in A Life
I love the quote by Matthew Karsten that an investment in travel is an investment in yourself. I pretty much live by this and am always planning my next adventure. There are so many places that I’d love to travel to; it can be hard deciding which is next on the list. So here are…
7 Tips to Make Your French Adventure Unforgettable
Planning a trip to the beautiful European country of France? Want to make your time there the most memorable of your life? Check out these cool suggestions of things to do and see in the country of love: Visit Mont St Michel Mont St Michel is a world-famous medieval monastery which is perched on the…
4 Reasons to Make China Your Next Vacation Destination
It can be pretty tricky when you’re trying to find somewhere for your next vacation. After all, travel isn’t exactly cheap, nor is it the kinds of thing that the vast majority of people can do more than a couple of times a year, at most. This means that if you’re trying to decide where…
Visiting St Lucia (Escape to the Sun)
Going on holiday is usually one of the biggest events in your year. Once it’s booked and paid for, you spend your year keeping watch on the shops for holiday bargains and sales, you choose your luggage and you buy your sunscreen. It’s one thing you could look forward to the most above everything else…
How to Spend the Best Family Time on NY Slopes (Traveller’s Guide)
Going on your first ski vacation as a family can be a ridiculously exciting time. However, you need to make sure you’re properly prepared. Even if you’ve been on your own before, going with your family can be a very different experience. This guide will help you to have the best time imaginable: Kayaks, Fishing,…