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Destination InspirationMafia Island
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Mafia Island 05 September, 2016 Words by Leonora Dowley Where? Mafia Island, just south of Zanzibar. Why now? While Zanzibar was once a remote paradise, it’s now a popular holiday destination which can no longer honestly be described as ‘off the beaten track’. Mafia, however, remains almost completely unspoilt […]
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Destination InspirationRas al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates 29 August, 2016 Words by Electra Simon Where? Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates Why now? About an hour’s drive from Dubai, Ras al-Khaimah (RAK) is the most northern Emirate, nestled in the Hajar mountains and boasting one of the most varied landscapes in the […]
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Destination InspirationPorto, Portugal
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Porto, Portugal 15 August, 2016 Words by Electra Simon Where? Porto, Portugal. Why now? As if inebriated by its star export of port, days pass by at a leisurely pace in Lisbon‘s rawer sibling – while the young, ambitious population is raring to go. Portugal was one of the […]
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Destination InspirationBocas del Toro, Panama
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Bocas del Toro, Panama 08 August, 2016 Words by Electra Simon Where? Bocas del Toro, Panama Why now? This laid-back archipelago of approximately 200 islets is known as a surfing mecca and is fast becoming one of the most coveted spots for ecotourism. Considered by many to be the […]
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Destination InspirationSarandë, Albania
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Sarandë, Albania 01 August, 2016 Words by Electra Simon Where Saranda (or Sarandë), Albania Why now? It’s been over 20 years since Albania was released from the communist grip and western travellers are slowly starting to get wind of this alternative beach town. While Spain, France, Italy, Greece and […]
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Destination InspirationInhotim Art Park, Brazil
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Inhotim Art Park, Brazil 25 July, 2016 Where Inhotim Art Park, Minas Gerais Brazil Why now? If you’re heading to Brazil for the Rio Olympics but want something more than sport or a beach, then Inhotim is the place for you. Located fairly close to Belo Horizonte, the 5000-acre […]
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Destination InspirationFlorianópolis, Brazil
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Florianópolis, Brazil 11 July, 2016 Words by Haley Crawford Where Florianópolis, Brazil Why now Known simply as ‘Floripa’ to locals, this city on the tropical island of Santa Catarina is the go-to for surfers and partygoers alike. A South American Ibiza, Florianópolis is a heady mix of paradisiacal surroundings […]
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Destination InspirationQueenstown, New Zealand
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Queenstown, New Zealand 04 July, 2016 Words by Haley Crawford Where Queenstown, New Zealand Why now If Drake’s song Views was the soundtrack to any trip, it would be this one. Ski in the Southern Alps, paraglide over crystalline Lake Wakatipu or go white-water rafting on rivers flowing through […]
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Destination InspirationKyoto, Japan
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Kyoto, Japan 27 June, 2016 Words by Haley Crawford Photos by Karina Tsui Where Kyoto, Japan Why now You know that feeling of total serenity you have when you leave a spa? This is how you’ll feel throughout your entire stay in Kyoto – but more. Tranquility lies in […]
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Destination InspirationLas Vegas
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Las Vegas 20 June, 2016 Words by Haley Crawford Where Las Vegas, US Why now Why not? This is the mentality you need for Vegas. From Great Gatsby-style pool parties to all kinds of eye-popping shows, there’s never a dull moment in sin city. Take advantage of the stellar […]
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Destination InspirationSanta Teresa, Costa Rica
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Santa Teresa, Costa Rica 13 June, 2016 Where Santa Teresa, Costa Rica Why now If you’re one of those people looking for the perfect beach town and feel that Tulum and even Sayulita have been bastardised by the disingenuous (just saying) then Santa Teresa is your perfect destination – […]
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Destination InspirationToronto, Canada
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Toronto, Canada 06 June, 2016 Words by Haley Crawford Photos by Lauren Beauchamp, Margaux Bang and Lexi Harvey Where Toronto, Canada Why now With a leading music scene and countless up-and-coming bars, clubs and restaurants popping up all over town, Toronto is becoming recognised as a major global city. […]
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Destination InspirationWaiheke Island
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Waiheke Island 30 May, 2016 Words by Jo Yee Photos by Jo Yee Where? Waiheke Island, New Zealand Why now? Just a 35-minute ferry ride away from the bright lights of Auckland, Waiheke Island is home to dozens of wineries, a thriving community of artists and stretches of unspoiled […]
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Destination InspirationGalapagos Islands, Ecuador
Home Explore Destination Inspiration Current Article Galapagos Islands, Ecuador 23 May, 2016 Where Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Why now The Galapagos are one of the most protected places on Earth and one of the few places untouched by human development. The 61-island archipelago sparked Darwin’s Theory of Evolution, which becomes clearer than ever when you see […]
