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What to Take on a Sustainable UK Staycation?

What to Take on a Sustainable UK Staycation?

We may all be confused by the UK Government’s traffic light system, but the good news is that the UK is opening up for domestic tourism. So what should you…

Getting Creative with Sustainable Tourism in St Lucia

Getting Creative with Sustainable Tourism in St Lucia

Holidaymakers are keener than ever before to know that their trip benefits the people and places they visit. ABTA’s most recent research revealed that since the pandemic, there is now…

Go on a Post-covid Seychelles Digital Detox

Go on a Post-covid Seychelles Digital Detox

When international travel reopens and we are able to explore the world once more, perhaps you might consider going on a Seychelles digital detox to completely destress after what has…

7 Ways to Make the Most of Your Remote Work

7 Ways to Make the Most of Your Remote Work

Many people are now contemplating leaving cities and heading for open spaces. Here is Travel Begins at 40’s guide to remote work in paradise.  What if we told you that…

7 Short Lithuania Cycling Routes

7 Short Lithuania Cycling Routes

Cycling is a popular sport and leisure time activity in many Northern European countries, such as Switzerland, Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany — the leading cycling countries on the continent…

Secret Mexico: Discover Mexico’s Pacific Coast

Secret Mexico: Discover Mexico’s Pacific Coast

Renowned for its eclectic charm, and authentic appeal, Riviera Nayarit is home to some secret spots filled with adventure, and that offer respite away from tourists in Secret Mexico.  La…

Support World Earth Day Around the Globe

Support World Earth Day Around the Globe

April 22 is Earth Day; a global event celebrated each year to demonstrate support for the protection of our environment. This year the theme is Restore Our Earth. Say yes…

Easy Guide on How to Obtain a Tajikistan Visa

Easy Guide on How to Obtain a Tajikistan Visa

Exploring the Central Asian country is a wonderful experience, but make sure that you have obtained a Tajikistan visa before you set off on your journey. Are you thinking of…

Wilderness Walks in Queensland’s National Parks

Wilderness Walks in Queensland’s National Parks

They are symbols of state pride, landscapes of extraordinary beauty and often places of scientific or conservation value. National Parks are also magical places for impossibly perfect hikes that will…

Is 2021 the Year of the Pier?

Is 2021 the Year of the Pier?

An iconic part of the British seaside, dating back to the early 19th century, piers have been a seaside success story since the Victorian era – a unique heritage and…

Rabbie’s Commitment to Green Initiatives

Rabbie’s Commitment to Green Initiatives

Modern consumers expect travel companies to robustly demonstrate their green credentials, as this is now a key decision factor for savvy passengers. Ahead of the curve is award winning small-group…

Alternative World Wildlife Day Wish List

Alternative World Wildlife Day Wish List

In 1973, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) declared 3 March as World Wildlife Day to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s wild animals and plants. Wildlife is the…

4 Amazingly Cheap Destinations to Visit This Year

4 Amazingly Cheap Destinations to Visit This Year

As international travel hopefully returns to something like normal, we look at four cheap destinations to visit in 2021. One thing is for sure – 2020 was not what we…

Where to See Spring Flowers in the US

Where to See Spring Flowers in the US

The end of winter marks an excellent opportunity to see blooming flowers in America, Travel Begins at 40 guides you throught the best locations to see spring flowers in the…

Pembrokeshire: More Sustainable Approach to Tourism

Pembrokeshire: More Sustainable Approach to Tourism

Jane Rees-Baynes, Chair of Visit Pembrokeshire explains how the Welsh tourism organisation has been developing a more sustainable approach to tourism. Pembrokeshire, on the south west corner of Wales, has…

Nature and Community Art in Riviera Nayarit Mexico

Nature and Community Art in Riviera Nayarit Mexico

Renowned for its matchless luxury and protected natural wonders, Riviera Nayarit Mexico stretches along 192 miles of pristine Pacific coastline framed by the majestic Sierra Madre Mountains. With virgin beaches…

Welsh Rarebits Hotels of Distinction

Welsh Rarebits Hotels of Distinction

With nearly 30 independently owned hotels spread across Wales coast and countryside, every member of the Welsh Rarebits Hotels of Distinction is different but all offer great Welsh hospitality, fine…

Discover Mayan Ruins in Central America

Discover Mayan Ruins in Central America

Travelling to Central America is a guarantee of enjoying beautiful beaches, dazzling nature, great hiking trails, legendary cities and towns, and the chance to discover Mayan ruins from the vibrant…

21 Reasons to Visit Colombia in 2021

21 Reasons to Visit Colombia in 2021

Colombia is a country of contrasts. Where the past lives seamlessly with the present; where much loved cities border unexplored terrain; where mountain ranges kiss deserted beaches, all waiting to…

Montenegro: Responsible and Sustainable Tourism

Montenegro: Responsible and Sustainable Tourism

Aleksandra Maksimović, Managing Director of Communications, National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro, explains how responsible and sustainable tourism are key to the country’s development plans. In Montenegro we are extremely committed…

8 Reasons to Visit the Dominican Republic

8 Reasons to Visit the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic, one of the most popular Caribbean destinations for British travellers, has some compelling reasons to book for your first holiday out of lockdown. Climb to the very…

A Guide to New York’s Food Truck Scene

A Guide to New York’s Food Truck Scene

When the COVID-19 pandemic started, the food industry suffered huge losses. Restaurants across the globe had to either retrench or shutter completely as fears of infection grew and profits plummeted…

9 Eco-friendly Travel Hotspots for 2021

9 Eco-friendly Travel Hotspots for 2021

Green travel can mean much more than simply carbon offsetting the emissions from your flight. In many ways travel can be good for the environment with many countries and tourist…