From the Philippines and Bali to the Azores, the Greek islands and the Cook Islands (where we ended up stranded on our honeymoon), islands have given us some of our …

There is something about the sound of a waterfall that makes everyone stop and reach for their phone. We have chased them from Torc Waterfall in Killarney and Powerscourt in …

Still water, mountain reflections and that first cold jump off the jetty: lake days are some of the most photogenic days of any trip. From Lake Hawea near Wanaka in …

Hostels, overnight buses, street food and a backpack that never quite closes: backpacking is where a lot of the best travel stories start. Whether you are on a gap year, …

Swimming with turtles off Moalboal in the Philippines, snorkelling in the clear water around Nusa Lembongan, or just sitting on an Algarve beach watching the waves roll in. The ocean …

We are called Sunset Travellers for a reason, and honestly, we see far more sunsets than sunrises. But every now and then we drag ourselves out of bed in the …

Whether you call it a vacation or a holiday, it’s the best time of the year to post. From the airport selfie to the pool, the sunset and the inevitable …

Tapas at midnight, siestas in the afternoon, flamenco, fiestas and some of the best beaches in Europe. We have spent a lot of time in Spain over the years, from …

Classic cars in candy colours, crumbling pastel buildings, salsa spilling out of every doorway and a mojito in every hand. Cuba is one of the most photogenic countries we have …

Sabina grew up in Poland, in the lake district of Mazury, so this one is close to our hearts. From Kraków’s market square to Gdańsk’s colourful old town, the Tatra …

Over 7,000 islands, impossibly blue lagoons, the friendliest people we’ve met anywhere and sunsets that stop you in your tracks. We spent a month travelling the Philippines, from the beaches …

Glacier-blue lakes, snowy peaks, empty roads and a sheep for every person (well, about five). Our 14-day New Zealand South Island road trip was one of the most beautiful trips …

Turquoise water, tacos on every corner, cenotes, ruins and the friendliest people. We have spent time on the Mexican Caribbean coast, from the little sandy streets of Holbox to Isla …

Turquoise mountain lakes, moose on the roadside, poutine at 2am and more maple syrup than any one person needs. We lived in Canada on our IEC working holiday, explored Vancouver …

Matching outfits, a group chat with 400 unread messages, one friend who packed three suitcases and another who forgot her passport. There’s nothing quite like a girls trip, and the …