Bach to Bollywood : The BBC Proms 2023
Judith Schrut previews this summer’s BBC Proms, eight weeks of joyous musical feasting at the Royal Albert Hall and around the UK. For classical music lovers it doesn’t get much…
From Wildlife to Wine: 10 Unforgettable Things to Do in South Africa
South Africa is a country full of diverse landscapes, fascinating wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. From the bustling cities to the scenic countryside, there is always something new and exciting…
POLIN: Personalising the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Coinciding with the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, Mark Bibby Jackson visits the amazing POLIN Museum in Warsaw, Poland. Serendipity is an essential component of being a seasoned traveller….
WOMAD 2023, the World’s Festival
Judith Schrut previews the wonderful world of WOMAD 2023. WOMAD stands for World of Music, Arts and Dance and is simply the biggest international music festival on the planet. Happening…
From Culture to Nature: 5 Things To Do in Essen Germany
One of the European Best Destinations in 2023, Essen Germany is a city you might well overlook when considering your next holiday in Germany. However, there are many reasons why…
8 Must-Visit Locations in the UK if You Love Art
If you love art, you’ll love the United Kingdom. A treasure trove of world-class museums and art galleries, beautiful architecture, and stunning sculpture parks, the UK will leave any art…
Le Corbusier and Urban Hiking in Stuttgart
Mark Bibby Jackson visits Stuttgart and discovers a green city far removed from its industrial reputation and a visionary architectural exhibition. If Rome is known for its seven hills, then…
5 Festivals in June 2023
Travel Begins at 40 rounds up the best global festivals in June 2023 from Peru to Colorado, so wherever you are you can join in the celebrations. Music Festivals in…
Falling in Love with Beautiful Baden-Baden
Mark Bibby Jackson visits the beautiful German spa town of Baden-Baden and ends up on the tables with Marlene Dietrich. Baden-Baden is bad; really bad – or at least it…
Where to Go in June 2023
June is a great month for travelling. Northern Europe sees endless hours of sunshine while southern Europe seems to be exploding with music. There is even plenty to keep you…
From Beaches to Jungles: 10 Incredible Things to Do in Brazil
Discover the top things to do in Brazil. From stunning beaches to vibrant cities and natural wonders, explore the best attractions and experiences in Brazil. Plan your trip now. From…
History and Birdwatching at Cley Windmill, Norfolk
Roger Hermiston and Eileen Wise check into Cley Windmill, Norfolk, go birdwatching, have a brush with a headless queen, and discover an inspirational wildlife sanctuary. Back in the Middle Ages…
What Draws Tourists To Visit Monaco?
Nestled between the French and Italian Rivieras, Monaco is a small but mighty destination that attracts visitors from all over the world. Known for its glamour, stunning landscapes, and rich…
10 Days in Israel: Must-See Sites and Hidden Gems
Want to visit an extraordinary land, steeped in history and tradition yet also incredibly modern and vibrant? Then there’s no better place to visit than the Holy Land. And if…
The Ultimate List of What to Do in Nevada
If you’re looking for an adventure-filled holiday, then Nevada should definitely be on your list. Located in the southwestern region of the United States, Nevada offers a wide range of…
What Is the Best Public Transport for Malaga Tourists?
The province of Malaga is one of the most visited by tourists who come from different parts of the world. It is that if you are thinking of spending a…
Florence: A Deep Dive into the Culture of Renaissance
Explore the Birthplace of the Renaissance and Uncover Its Rich Artistic and Cultural Heritage Florence, the capital of Tuscany and the cradle of the Renaissance, has long been a magnet…
International Literature Festival Dublin 2023
Roger Hermiston and Eileen Wise preview the 26th International Literature Festival Dublin 2023, which is set in the heart of this most literary city. Where else in the world could…
What to Do in Brussels: 10 Hidden Gems
Brussels, the capital city of Belgium, is a charming and vibrant metropolis that offers a plethora of experiences for visitors. From historical landmarks to culinary delights, the city is filled…
Following the Pied Piper Through 9 Cities of Lower Saxony
On a visit to the nine cities of Lower Saxony Mark Bibby Jackson is led by the Pied Piper through the streets of Hamelin. It is not every day that…
7 Festivals in May 2023
Travel Begins at 40 rounds up the best festivals in May 2023 from around the Globe, from Cuba to Australia, so wherever you are join in the celebrations. Cultural Festivals…
From Culture to Nature: 10 Things to Do in Colombia
Colombia is a country of incredible diversity, from its lush jungles and towering mountains to its vibrant cities and stunning coastline. If you’re planning a trip to Colombia, you’ll find…
A Guide to Hawaii’s Merrie Monarch Festival
Undoubtedly so, Hawaii is among the most coveted island destinations on the planet. From unforgettable beach life experiences to exploring new cultures, the Islands of Aloha boast plenty of activities…
The 6 Best Places to Visit in Abu Dhabi
Discover a city that seamlessly blends the ancient with the modern, the traditional with the innovative, and the serene with the thrilling. As the capital of the United Arab Emirates…
