The Royal Highland Festival celebrates and helps to protect Bhutan's highland cultures. It is held every 23 and 24 October in Laya in the district of Gasa, one of Bhutan's most northern settlements 3,800m above sea level.   The festival is held to celebrate, promote and preserve the way of life and culture of the Layap nomadic highland pe...

 Jumeirah Thanda Safari is one of Africa's most exclusive private game reserves located within 16,500-hectares rolling hills and expansive land. This is a designated area protected for biodiversity and eco-tourism. The reserve has thriving wildlife, including the Big 5 (lion, elephant, rhino, leopard and buffalo).  The Royal Residences at...

A visit to Greenwich is all too often tagged on as a brief excursion during a city break to London. This makes it more likely than not that many visitors leave this historic Thameside town having merely skimmed the surface of what it has to offer. Were Greenwich anywhere else in the country, it would be on a par with Chester, York, Bath and Stratfo...

 The Scenic Göta Canal Cycle Route has been awarded Cycle Route of the Year 2025 at an annual cycling and hiking fair in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The Göta Canal is a 200km waterway a cycle path, canal boats and small towns along the way. Known as the Göta Canal Trail, this well-signposted national cycle route stretches approximately 220 kilom...

 Snow falls every winter in Estonia, with the medieval city of Tallinn and the surrounding forests and frozen lakes cloaked in white. This provides the opportunity to go cross-country skiing and pre and post-sauna dips in sub-zero temperatures. Estonia, in Northern Europe, borders the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Finland and has more than 1,500 isla...

 Two new sustainable tourism experiences have been introduced in Okinawa. This is Japan's subtropical and southernmost prefecture. Okinawa comprises 160 subtropical islands and a year-round warm climate comparable to Hawaii, Miami and Cancun. It is located three hours by air from Tokyo and offers natural beauty, from lush forests to blue water...