With a landscape unlike anywhere else on earth and year round sunshine, the Portugese island of Porto Santo is a destination you never knew existed, that you quickly need to add to your list of places ...

The island of Porto Santo is a lesser-known island of the archipelago of Madeira in the North Atlantic Ocean. The tiny island is a lot smaller than Madeira and remains largely unspoilt, having ...

The pitfalls of open booking policiesHere's the fine print on why corporate travelers shouldn't book outside their policies. Ban these cliches! (With mindfulness.)Tyler Brule has aggregated a list of ...

With the lowering temperatures and early dark nights, for some of us, summer couldn't come quicker enough. Although we may have to wait a little while longer for those days to come, it doesn't mean we ...

Robin is a Scottish travel writer, blogger and broadcaster with over 30 years of experience. He is the author of more than 30 travel books, and has travelled to and written about over 100 countries ...

JK Rowling got her inspiration for Harry Potter while scribbling on the back of napkins in an Edinburgh cafe. The Bronte Sisters locked themselves away in a Yorkshire pile to write their novels. And a ...

In this episode of Smart Regions, discover the European project to restore the island of Porto Santo, which is reviving its cultural heritage by rehabilitating its windmills and public fountains. A ...

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Ban these cliches! (With mindfulness.)Tyler Brule has aggregated a list of words travel marketers should avoid. I've added to it. On an Intrepid trip to Egypt, a side of Luxor that caters to working ...