Stories

I’ve approached deserts before; Mongolia’s Gobi, India’s Thar, Egypt’s Western Desert. All were powerful and desolate and imposing. Yet still, the Sahara felt different

One traveller’s journey beyond the ancient medinas, rolling deserts, and piled Tagines of Morocco, and into the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains

‘She is my preferred roommate (partly because I can sleep through her loud snores). I am her go-to travel buddy.’

When I describe Cuba after returning from my 9-day visit, the first word that comes to mind is ‘charming’. Yes, even in spite of power outages, unplanned routes and all.

On the fourth day of our climb it was plainly in sight, so close we felt like we could reach out and touch it—the exhaustion, the aches, pains, nighttime trips …

Udaipur is a lakeside paradise of shimmering marble, oozing romance and a European feel you just can’t find anywhere else in India.