Stories

I’m here to learn about the village and its community-based tourism project – both shaped by a single story – involving a British missionary and Nabutautau’s chief, that took place 152 years ago.

The stronger and fitter we are the easier the travelling is. We know this so we work at it.

Despite my obsession with finding out everything there is to know about a place before I visit, I am constantly astounded by the secrets the world is hiding around every corner.

The image of the headscarf is one of the most pervasive of women in Iran. The thickest and longest scarf I own is about to get an unseasonable turn as my main fashion accessory for a week.

“I had some doubts, mainly about travelling with a bunch of strangers for ten days. But I decided to take a chance and book it. I not only survived, but I loved it!”

Sailing the Dalmatian coast, on an itinerary I didn’t plan, was the perfect way to maximize relaxation time.

He says he’s “proud to be Intrepid”, as I think any of us that take on one of these journeys are. He considers the people he works with family.

In my teens and 20s, I daydreamed about going out into the world solo, yet my lack of courage to act on it held me back.

While Iceland attracts over two million tourists a year, Greenland only sees about 33,000, making it one of the planet’s least visited places.