How to Spend a 48 Hour Stopover in Istanbul

How to Spend a 48 Hour Stopover in Istanbul

In 2024, İstanbul’s two international airports – İstanbul Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport – welcomed approximately 40.5 million transit passengers, reinforcing the city’s status as one of the world’s leading travel hubs. With its unique position bridging Europe and...
Make the Most of the Jam-Packed Summer at Cotswold Farm Park 

Make the Most of the Jam-Packed Summer at Cotswold Farm Park 

This summer, Adam Henson’s Cotswold Farm Park has a whole host of events on offer, including the usual Farm Park fun, a circus, a country music festival and Flower Fields. With families able to make the most of the offering, returning for free with the all-new Return...
Deserted & dreamy: Off-season national parks to visit this winter

Deserted & dreamy: Off-season national parks to visit this winter

There’s something deeply romantic about a national park in its quiet season—when early morning mist hugs the mountains, and golden light lingers over empty trails. These parks, both at home and just beyond our borders, offer solitude, soft light, and slow travel. If...
Ultra-luxe coastal wine estate to open on Chapman’s Peak Drive

Ultra-luxe coastal wine estate to open on Chapman’s Peak Drive

Cape Town’s scenic Chapman’s Peak Drive will soon be home to a new luxury destination as The Alexander Estate, an ultra-luxurious coastal wine farm and spa, prepares to open its doors in mid-October 2025. Image: Tourism Update Part of the Africa Hidden Gems Portfolio,...
Best Eastern Cape stays for a winter road trip

Best Eastern Cape stays for a winter road trip

The Eastern Cape often flies under the radar when it comes to winter getaways — but those in the know head inland, where mountain peaks blush with snow, sheep farms steam in the frost, and old sandstone towns hum with heritage. Hole in the Wall, Wild Coast/Joshua...