The rugged west coast of New Zealand's South Island draws travellers in search of the country's wild heart and a new three-day hiking or two-day biking trail will show it at its wildest. The Paparoa Track is New Zealand's 10th and newest Great Walk and hikers will experience the Pororari River Gorge, towering limestone cliffs, remnants from the reg...

The USA attracts visitors from all over the world, but some just keep going back to their favourite haunt – perhaps friends or family live there – and never really get to know the country. America literally has something for everyone, from the biggest of cities to the smallest of charming towns, from the chill of Alaska to the warmth of Hawaii, and...

The Seychelles Tourism Board has reported that the country will reopen to tourists, regardless of whether they have been vaccinated or not, from 25 March. However, visitors from South Africa will remain barred from entry, with this decision set to be reviewed in the coming weeks. Visitors will now only be required to present a negative PCR tes...

With at least a little more freedom to travel anticipated in the coming months, Sweden is out to attract visitors to both city and country establishments that will be strutting their stuff in the European summer. One such establishment will be the hotel Villa Dagmar, described as a hint of Italy in Stockholm's trendiest district, and another is one...

Egypt's train services are about to receive a major boost with two new initiatives in progress. New trains built by a Russian-Hungarian consortium are joining the existing network and a brand new high-speed train line will be built, all adding up to a vastly improved experience for tourists who like to travel by train. ​Above: old train, new train,...

In good news for lovers of the great outdoors, Croatia has gained one more area of protected parkland with Mount Dinara declared a nature park, the 12th park of its kind in the country and the second largest after Velebit. The nature park will encompass Croatia's section of Mount Dinara as well as Mt Troglav and Mt Kamešnica – part of the Dina...