Features

Rio de Janeiro is a city of icons. But they’re only one part of the story.

We’re in Kyoto’s Gion district, and the Geisha Hour is about to begin. Time to look for a drink…

I realized something on my Intrepid trip. I am most comfortable when I am uncomfortable. When I’m off balance. Unsure. When I’m vulnerable. Basically, when I’m traveling.

There are still a few centres for crafts made by street-side vendors, using traditional methods and materials. This is one of the last.

Travellers keen to experience a truly authentic Naadam Festival shouldn’t be discouraged. They just need to know where to look.

I had decided to tackle the Inca Trail during one of those life reassessments that every human experiences in their mid-30s.