Colombia is huge, diverse and moreish. Snobbier travellers scoff at those of us with only a couple of weeks (we took advantage of a few bank holidays, giving…
Planning a 10-day itinerary for Japan is hard. The options are endless, and for a first trip you’ll easily spend more time fretting about what you’ll miss than…
Ask a Kiwi and they’ll probably be horrified. Look, I know a week is not enough to see New Zealand. But our flights stopped in Auckland on the…
I don’t mean to trivialise PTSD, but I have no memory of my husband disappearing out the back of a plane. It’s the pivotal (ha!) moment – the…
I first visited Bali in 1988. These days it’s awash with Eat Pray Love seekers and commercial yoga schools, but to my astonishment Clove Tree Hill is a…
If, like me, you’re unashamedly and only half-ironically planning to watch every episode of E4’s Shipwrecked – the show where beautiful people battle it out for the prize…
Madagascar is high on my trip wishlist, and the stuff of travel daydreams – an island of rainforests, deserts, beaches and fantastical wildlife (yay, lemurs!). A three-week itinerary…