Destinations Discover the natural wonders of Kazakhstan's Zhetysu region Zhetysu is one of Kazakhstan's most diverse regions, combining deserts, mountains, waterfalls, lakes and ancient monuments in a single journey. Here's what to see in this remarkable corner of Central Asia. 10/07/2026
Moments Why ‘alpine summer’ is one of this year's coolest travel trends According to Google Trends data, UK search interest for ‘alpine summer’ is up 82% year-on-year – with travellers seeking out mountain holidays for their coolcations in Europe. 08/07/2026
Residences Could a family-friendly resort make my toddler sleep the night? Described as South Tyrol's only quality-time family resort, does Das Mühlwald live up to its promise? It certainly did, says Ruth Wright in her review, as the property ‘gave us space to be a family in all our loud, exhausted, unpredictable messiness’. 03/07/2026
Moments Why you should walk Romania's Via Transilvanica hiking trail in 2026 The hiking trail runs 1,600km across Romania through 400 villages in 20 different ethnic and cultural regions. 21/06/2026
Destinations The best trails in Europe to hike this summer Lace up your hiking boots and swap crowded city breaks for volcanic landscapes, dramatic peaks and coastal trails across the continent. 09/06/2026
Destinations Travelling to Albania? Here’s what’s new for visitors to see in 2026 From a range of upscale hotels to relaxed visa rules for some visitors, there’s plenty to look forward to in Albania this year. 21/04/2026
Destinations Picos de Europa: What to do in ‘the world’s most beautiful place’ The dramatic mountain park in northern Spain has topped Time Out’s list of the world’s most beautiful places. Still relatively under the radar, it’s a paradise for outdoor adventure. 03/04/2026
Destinations Tyrol: Austria’s year-round haven for Alpine sports and wellness In Austria’s Tyrol region, dramatic Alpine scenery sets the stage for outdoor adventure in every season. 08/03/2026
Destinations A new epic 100km hiking trail is now open on Mallorca The new trekking path gives visitors the chance to explore the wilder east coast, home to pine forests and mountain ranges. 05/03/2026
Destinations Kyrgyzstan: The next frontier for adventure and nature tourism With more than 90% of the country covered by mountain ranges, Kyrgyzstan offers visitors an impressive natural spectacle. 04/03/2026
Destinations Armenia scraps visas until July. Here’s why you should visit New entry rules mean citizens from 113 countries can now visit without needing a visa until 1 July 2026. 26/02/2026
Travel News Hail an Uber Snowmobile from Cortina to Italy's Three Peaks The service is available for one month during the Winter Olympics. 09/02/2026
Destinations Why Georgia’s ‘transit’ city has finally entered the tourist limelight Once seen as a Wizz Air transit point, Kutaisi is drawing travellers to western Georgia’s culture, wine and landscapes. 31/01/2026
Travel News Winter Olympics will ramp up pressure on overtouristed Dolomites This summer, Dolomite landowners ask tourists to pay a fee on one scenic route after 8,000 visitors arrived in one day. 16/01/2026
Nature Why these brown bears have evolved to be smaller and less aggressive The research comes as communities in Italy and around Europe struggle with the rebound of bear populations due to conservation efforts. 16/12/2025
USA Moment hiker rescued from quicksand after activating SOS signal A hiker identified as Austin Dirks was rescued after becoming trapped in soft, water-saturated ground in Utah’s Arches National Park. Unable to free himself, he activated an emergency beacon. Rescue teams located him by drone and freed him safely. 12/12/2025