DestinationsAfricaAntarcticaAsiaAustralia and PacificCaribbean & BermudaCentral AmericaEuropeMiddle EastNorth AmericaSouth AmericaHow huge statues 'walked' 900 years agoLiving on a remote, barren isle bestowed with few resources, the Rapanui needed to combine ingenious design with flawless sculpting to move the massive moai without any machinery.7 Sep 2022TravelBrazil's sacred, newly opened mountainNearly 20 years ago, Brazil banned access to its highest mountain. Now, a new initiative could show how ecotourism can protect the Amazon rainforest from environmental threats.11 Oct 2022TravelHow huge statues 'walked' 900 years agoLiving on a remote, barren isle bestowed with few resources, the Rapanui needed to combine ingenious design with flawless sculpting to move the massive moai without any machinery.7 Sep 2022TravelBrazil's sacred, newly opened mountainNearly 20 years ago, Brazil banned access to its highest mountain. Now, a new initiative could show how ecotourism can protect the Amazon rainforest from environmental threats.11 Oct 2022TravelWhy remote workers are flocking to RioLaunched in January 2022, Brazil's new Digital Nomad Visa is enticing a new type of traveller to the South American country. And Rio is one of the most alluring spots to settle.25 Apr 2023TravelThe outlawed drink making a comebackVillainised, stigmatised and still officially outlawed, the indigenous beverage chicha has been making a comeback.28 Mar 2023TravelArgentina's answer to YellowstoneOnce a degraded backwater, Argentina's Iberá Wetlands is home to a stunning collection of wildlife – and one of the continent's most ambitious eco-initiatives.Why remote workers are flocking to RioLaunched in January 2022, Brazil's new Digital Nomad Visa is enticing a new type of traveller to the South American country. And Rio is one of the most alluring spots to settle.25 Apr 2023TravelThe outlawed drink making a comebackVillainised, stigmatised and still officially outlawed, the indigenous beverage chicha has been making a comeback.28 Mar 2023TravelMore South America destinationsWhere tourism is growing fastest in 2026As global travel rebounds, the fastest growth is happening beyond the usual tourism heavyweights – from Ethiopia to Bhutan.The most anticipated restaurant openings of 2026From flame-seared dishes in Mexico to avant-garde cooking in India, these six new restaurants are worth travelling for this year.The most anticipated hotel openings of 2026From luxury island villas in the Maldives to an off-grid Australian resort, these are the six new property openings we're most excited about.Is it time to retire terms like 'Venice of the East'?From "Venice of the East" to "lost civilisations", colonial-era travel metaphors still shape how some see non-Western places. But that language deserves a rethink.How Trump is disrupting global travelSome travellers are now second-guessing whether it's safe to visit destinations the US has recently threatened.Beat the winter blues with these escapesFrom a Maldivian island alliance to Peru's pisco heartlands, these warm-weather trips pair sunshine with soul-enriching experiences.More travel14 Dec 2025Brazil's astonishing, lagoon-filled desertLençóis Maranhenses looks like a desert, but it's alive with shimmering pools, remote villages and ancient paths that only local guides know how to read.14 Dec 20259 Dec 2025Meaningful Christmas rituals around the worldThese seven global traditions show a different side to the season - one that's more communal, reflective and far less materialistic.9 Dec 20259 Oct 2025One of the world's last great road tripsChile's Carretera Austral remains one of the world's most remote and spectacular road trips, where every kilometre tests your resolve and rewards your persistence.9 Oct 202523 Sep 2025Five of the best countries for expats in 2025From Panama's jungles to Vietnam's buzzing cities, these five countries offer expats the best mix of affordability, friendliness and quality of life.23 Sep 202511 Sep 2025Peru's new city unearthed from the desertThe discovery of Peñico in Peru's Supe Valley is reshaping our understanding of the Caral civilisation – a peaceful society that survived climate catastrophe 4,000 years ago.11 Sep 202512 Aug 2025Argentina's wild new coastal escapeWith sea lions, kelp forests and cosy eco-lodges, Patagonia Azul is Argentina's ambitious new marine park – and it's finally ready for travellers.12 Aug 20256 Jul 2025The ski resort Olympians flock to each summerIn the Chilean Andes, a retro mountain resort draws elite athletes and lifelong fans for one reason: skiing.6 Jul 202526 Jun 2025Four countries betting big on sports tourismFrom Spain to South Africa, nations are investing big in sports infrastructure to attract the growing wave of travelling fans.26 Jun 202511 May 2025Where do all those Mother's Day flowers come from?Every May, millions of flowers make their way to mums across the US for Mother's Day, and the majority come from one nation.11 May 2025...
