For the discerning traveller seeking more than sun lounging or city breaks, Italy emerges as an ideal focus for a luxury walking escape. Itโs a uniquely vibrant country where active exploration meets elegant comfort and refined service. From alpine passes to vineyard-draped hillsides, the country offers terrain, culture and hospitality that together create a walking…
Looking to go on holiday, but you arenโt sure about what your destination should look like? The modern world of last-minute holidays provides a myriad of answers. Make the right booking, and youโll be able to enjoy a spontaneous, affordable adventure. However, what the right booking really looks like might depend on your personal tastes…
2,500 years ago, the Etruscans founded an isolated, rugged hilltop town in the Lazio region which eventually became known as Civita di Bagnoregio. Due to its remote location, the fortunes of Civita di Bagnoregio have ebbed and flowed through the centuries. In the 21 st century, the permanent population of the village has teeterd between…
In 1887, a catastrophic earthquake struck Northern Italy. The medieval town of Bussana was badly damaged. Residents had no choice but to flee the ruins and build a new town a short distance from Bussana Vecchia—or, Old Bussana. Bussana Vecchia languished until a wave of settlers in the late 1940s began to illegally inhabit the…
America has always been a destination for wanderers. From the first pioneers to the hitchhikers of Route 66 and the writers of the Beat Generation, the country has a way of collecting those who want something slightly different from what youโd call the ordinary routine. Today, youโll still find unusual towns scattered across the US…
Las Coloradas โ which is a collection of cotton candy pink lakes located in Mexico‘s Yucatan Peninsula โ became Instagram famous once viewers realized that the vibrant pink hues that they were seeing were not created by a filter. Ancient Mayans knew that the salt which is naturally present in the Yucatan was worth its…
Have you ever wanted to leave your daily life behind and hit the road, soaking up the sun? Solar energy is now your best friend. Imagine driving down the highway in your RV or camper van and being able to power your devices and appliances without having to look for an outlet or deal with…
You are driving down a beautiful road, and the cold winter air is biting at your cheeks. But inside your jacket, you are as warm as a cat by the fire. That is when heated vests come in handy. These are not your average winter layers; they are the secret weapon of every motorcycle rider…