12 things you have to do in Singapore: don’t miss these experiences

Home to some of the world’s most innovative green spaces, hippest bars, superb museums and next-level hawker food, today’s Singapore is anything but dull. A futuristic skyline looms over a famously clean, increasingly green city-state rich in history and culture that oozes from Singapore’s bursting food courts, incense-scented temples, and heritage shophouse-lined streets. And thanks…

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What to eat and drink in England

Sarnies, toad in the hole, bangers and mash – traditional English cuisine is often as hearty as it is bewildering to visitors. What exactly is a brekkie? Once you’ve mastered the food slang, you’ll find that the food and drink offering in England is extensive, with plenty of regional specialties and individual quirks.  London is…

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What to expect on a sleeper train: a guide for first-timers

Sleeper trains are making a welcome comeback and it’s easy to see why; they’re more environmentally-friendly and sustainable than air travel, as well as being a fun and, often, comfortable way of traveling.  However, it may seem daunting if it’s your first time on a sleeper train. Avid train traveler Monisha Rajesh breaks down everything…

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Experience Bedouin culture and float in the Dead Sea, here are the 9 best things to do in Jordan

Jordan offers the ultimate place for adventure. Here you can experience rich culture, Arab hospitality and cuisine, ancient ruins, out-of-this-world views, the adrenaline rush of rappelling into a canyon and the serenity of sleeping under starry skies – all in one day. There are so many unique things to do that it can be difficult to…

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The best national parks in Colombia

A country famed for its exceptional natural wealth, Colombia promises beguiling natural beauty that spans rugged Andean peaks, wildlife-rich tropical rainforests, vast grasslands of wax palms and sparse, highland paramo.  Following two decades of concerted efforts to strengthen its protected areas, the country now has 59 national parks and protected areas, which span a total…

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