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Giving back to the land: an off-grid eco-guesthouse in a ‘quietly radical corner’ of south-west Ireland | Travel

The drive south through County Cork grew prettier with every turn. From Gougane Barra, where a tiny chapel sits at the lake’s edge,...

A brief history of the Earth on a walk around the Isle of Arran, Scotland | Scotland holidays

Around 240m years ago, a 12-foot-long reptile called a chirotherium walked along a beach in what was then part of the supercontinent of Pangaea,...

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Why You Have More Time to Travel Than You Think

Time. There just never seems to be enough of it. It always seems to move too fast (and, every year, it seems to just...

Petwood Hotel Bouncing Bomb – Atlas Obscura

The now privately owned Petwood Hotel served as the base...

‘The hotel had a dog spa’: readers’ favourite dog-friendly holidays | Family holidays

Off the lead at Gunwalloe, CornwallRecently, Cornwall Council lifted the season-long dog ban on many of the county’s beaches, restricting it to just July...

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The Architecture You Need to See in Milan

Milan is among Italy’s largest and most influential cities: Founded in 590 B.C., it eventually became the capital of the Lombardy region. Yet for...

Cordova Fisherman’s Memorial – Atlas Obscura

Dedicated in 1985, The Cordova Fisherman's monument stands quiet vigil...

Anglesey adventure: exploring the treasures of Ynys Môn | Wales holidays

In 1826, the opening of Thomas Telford’s Menai Suspension Bridge connected mainland Wales to the island of Ynys Môn (Anglesey) for the very first...

Where I Find the Best Travel Deals in 2025

Finding the best travel deals is a matter of timing. A lot of people think travel is just expensive, but in reality, there are incredible...

A Sneak Peek Inside Universal’s New Epic Universe Theme Park in Orlando

Believe the hype: Epic Universe, the first major new theme park to open in Central Florida in 26 years, lives up to its name...

Queen Trini Lisa – Atlas Obscura

Sitting snug in a mid-city neighborhood just off Tulane Ave...

‘A stunning campsite with views of the fjords’: readers’ best camping trips in Europe | Camping holidays

Spectacular views from a Norwegian fjordVeganeset Camping (tent pitch from £18 a night) is a stunning campsite in the Norwegian fjords – remote, but...

How to Book a Cheap Hotel in 2025

As much as I love hostels, there is something nice about the luxuriousness of a hotel: the clean room, comfy bed, desk, iron, strong...

Brightline Brought High-Speed Rail to Florida. Can the Public Sector Follow?

Firemen from Highland Beach, Fla., were heading to a conference in Miami; a money manager was on his way to his office in Boca...

House of Soviets – Atlas Obscura

Built in 1960 to be the administrative centre of the...

Share a tip on a special place to eat or drink on the UK coast | Travel

Eating fish and chips by the beach, slurping ice-cream close to the waves, sipping cocktails as the sun sets over the sea … a...

Why Now is Always the Best Time to Travel

Life can be stressful. Work, bills, relationships, the economy, love, family… the list goes on! There are lots of things we can do to do to...