Travel Stories | Galapagos Islands

Explorations with Collette

Small Groups, Big Experiences. With Collette, you are the centre of the world! Get up close and personal with Collette's 'Exploration' Tours. Explorations rewards travellers like... read more

Life onboard a Viking Longship

Sailing the most popular itineraries, Viking's award-winning Viking Longships® showcase innovative engineering, streamlined design and understated elegance for the most comfortable river cruise experience available.... read more

Cruising the Viking Way

Cruising the Viking Way: Local Life, Working World & Privileged Access Viking River Cruises deliver the expected and iconic (such as museums and landmarks), but also... read more

A Guide to Enjoying Sushi in Japan

In Japan, sushi is more than a delicious meal—it’s a revered art form. If your definition of the delicacy is California rolls coated in soya... read more

The ins and outs of gift giving in China

Gift giving in China is a serious ritual full of ancient traditional rules and there are certain gifts to avoid according to www.giftsalacarte.com.  In Chinese (Cantonese... read more

Try Dog Sledding This Winter

Sledding across fresh snow atop a frozen river is a great way to take in the outstanding scenery the Yukon has to offer. We learnt... read more

Thrill Seekers, Have you witnessed a Red Bull Crashed Ice Competition?

Have you heard about this extreme sport? Red Bull’s Crashed Ice is an intense downhill ice cross where racers set off down an icy ramp... read more

Understanding Travel Advisories: The Four Risk Levels

Issued by a government agency or organization, travel advisories are put in place to inform travellers about certain concerns regarding a country. When booking a... read more

Which 5 languages have the highest number of native speakers in the world?

Estimating the most commonly spoken languages can be a tricky task as there is a range of data available on the topic. After searching the... read more

Thailand: A Seaside Paradise

The Indochinese peninsula is a magical land ranking second to none. Two oceans run parallel to the coastline spanning an impressive distance of more than... read more