Virtual travel – as bad as it sounds?
In light of Covid-19 travel too has been forced to adapt. But has virtual travel been able to live up to its original counterpart? Erin Waks discusses the question.
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France’s hidden gems
Anna Stringer gives us her top 12 places in France to visit after the pandemic
The hospitality industry’s over-reliance on single-use plastic
The hospitality industry's over-reliance on single-use plastic has been worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, more than ever, the industry's usage of plastics is in vital need of an overhaul.
Nanotourism: Reconceptualising our mode of mass tourism
The current modern mode of mass tourism is in urgent need of reconceptualisation. The relatively new concept of nanotourism encourages "creative critique to the current environmental, social and economic downsides…
Travelling from your bedroom: Top 5 travel documentaries
As travel is once more restricted under lockdown, Stella gives us her top 5 travel documentaries which can be enjoyed from the comfort of your home.
Part II Flight Free Travel: an interview with Rosie Watson
On 17th August 2019, Rosie Watson set off on a journey from the Lake District to Mongolia. Instead of taking the nine-hour flight, she decided – inspired by a lifelong…
Part I Flight Free Travel: an interview with Rosie Watson
On 17th August 2019, Rosie Watson set off on a journey from the Lake District to Mongolia. Instead of taking the nine-hour flight, she decided – inspired by a lifelong…
A Message in a Bottle
"Sitting at the top of the shore was a clear plastic bottle containing a rolled up piece of paper with sellotape wrapped intensely around the screw-top. I had just found…
Travelling on a budget
Anna Stringer gives us her top tips on how to be a savvy traveller.
You don’t have to travel the world to overcome heart break
The solution to heart break may be a lot less complex and certainly cheaper than you may have thought