When planning our trips, most of us will book for the obvious time to travel. Lapland in the depths of winter, the Italian Riviera in summer and the Northeast coast of America during fall. What we tend to forget is that there is much to gain from visiting places outside of their peak seasons. Here are six reasons why we love to travel in shoulder and off seasons.
Watching the Northern Lights tops many bucket lists – but it’s trickier than you might think to spot them. Last year, I ventured to Finnish Lapland, sure that I was going to finally spot the elusive Aurora, but was thwarted by cloudy skies. I’ve been doing my research and thought I’d share my top tips for Northern Light chasing.
Whether you have your bags packed and are wetting your pants with excitement to get on the plane to South America, or if you are merely armchair travelling, below you will find an inspirational list of books to get your teeth into if you are over
We all dream of postcard travel photos drenched in sunshine, but what can you do if your trip coincides with bad weather conditions? Just because it’s rainy or cloudy doesn’t mean that you can’t take photos. Here are our top tips for capturing excellent photographs in bad weather.
Iceland is right at the top of many bucket lists, thanks to its otherworldly landscapes and dramatic scenery. There’s nowhere else on earth quite like it. If you’re planning your very first trip to this enchanting country we’ve pulled together our essential tips to help you plan your adventures.
If you want to avoid the tourist plague (July and August) then head to Portugal's Algarve coastline during the shoulder season, when the prices are lower and bit of personal space whilst walking around, ferry hopping, and meeting the fishermen.
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