Red-roofed German villas, beer that changes price every ten minutes, and a neon-lit cyberpunk beach that looks straight out of Blade Runner weren't what I expected to find in a city in China. Yet after just 24 hours in the city, I understood why this coastal destination has become one of China's most intriguing places... Continue Reading →
Discover the best things to do during Gran Fira de Valencia 2026, from fireworks and street parties to beach nights, local food, nightlife and hidden gems in Valencia this July.
From quitting your job to booking flights on “the right day”, travel is full of myths that just won’t die. Here are 12 of the most common travel myths, busted once and for all.
The Best Apps for Travelling China in 2026 Planning a trip to China can feel oddly intimidating before you go. You hear things like “Google doesn’t work”, “you need special payment apps”, or “foreign cards won’t work properly”, and suddenly ordering dumplings in Shanghai starts sounding more complicated than crossing the Sahara. The good news?... Continue Reading →
Planning to travel China by high-speed rail? This guide explains exactly how foreigners can book bullet trains in China using Trip.com and 12306, including when tickets go on sale, how the booking system works, what the Trip.com success percentage actually means, and how to avoid common mistakes with stations, seat classes, and peak travel periods.... Continue Reading →
I’ve tested the new Ryanair MultiCity booking tool. But is it really as flexible as it first appears? Here’s how it works, who it suits, and where it fits into modern trip pairing.
In a nutshell: If you're looking for one of the best hotels with a view of the Bund in Shanghai, Hyatt on the Bund is hard to beat. Located at the northern end of the waterfront, the hotel offers spectacular views of both the historic Bund and the futuristic Pudong skyline, particularly from its iconic... Continue Reading →
Plan a seamless trip to China in 2026 with this step-by-step guide to navigating visa requirements, digital payments, high-speed rail, and crowds. This resource provides essential tips for a confident and stress-free adventure. Everything in this guide is tried-and-tested advice during my recent trip to China in Spring 2026. I’ve just come back from an epic few... Continue Reading →
PSA: You do not need to quit your job to travel more. You don’t need a remote contract, a sabbatical, or a dramatic life reset either. You also don't need to win the lottery. If you’re trying to figure out how to travel more without quitting your job, the answer is a lot less extreme than most advice online makes it seem. I work a full-time 9-5 and travel every month. Not because I’ve "hacked the system", but because I approach travel differently. This is exactly how to travel more without quitting your job.
Watching the sunset from Sugarloaf Mountain is one of the most unforgettable things to do in Rio. Here’s what to expect, from cable cars to sunset DJ sets and cocktails.
