Looking to discover the incredible history behind one of the world’s most impressive ancient civilisations? Experience it all on Intrepid Travel’s Essential Egypt tour.

No matter what kind of traveller you are – foodie, wine-lover, hiker, nature enthusiast, or culturist – Argentina has something for everyone.

When you think about Switzerland, there’s a reason why images of stringy fondue, rich chocolate and majestic mountain scenery come to mind. This is because they’re part of an essential list of things you absolutely cannot miss when visiting this magical place.

When you think about it, it’s always a good time of year to travel to East Africa – it just depends on what you want to see, do and experience.

When people asked what I was planning for my honeymoon, I can guarantee ‘hiking in Nepal on a small group tour’ wasn’t the answer they were expecting.

Planning a trip to China but nervous about rail travel in the country? Don’t be.

Travelling with one or both parents as an adult is a special experience, but the dynamics can get intense when you’re constantly in each other’s space. Here’s how to get the most out of a holiday with your folks (and avoid the drama).

Truly sustainable, responsible travel doesn’t start and end with the environment. It has a human face, too. One that’s all too easy to overlook.

I know it’s cliché to say that it’s more about the journey than the destination but this was the case for hiking the Inca Trail.

A world of mystery surrounds yerba maté for foreigners in Argentina. What is it? How do you drink it? And why do groups of people everywhere — in parks, in squares, on steps — seem to be passing around a cup of it?

There are many reasons to brave the cold and see China in winter, but let’s start with the best.

Whether you’re in love with the 25-year-old classic or are eagerly awaiting the release of Jon Favreau’s epic remake – these photos give you a window into the continent that inspired them both.