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Earlier this year, Spain introduced free train tickets to its many residents and visitors to explore the vast country. Starting from September, the government announced free train journeys which were to last till the 31st of December 2022. Their reason for doing this was simple; to tackle inflation and the huge price rises. However, with […]
Winter may be around the corner, but there’s still time to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Great Britain. Whether you’re looking for a weekend break or a day trip, travelling around the UK is best done by train. Taking a railway journey across the UK gives you the chance to slow down and take in what […]
How international eye care charity Orbis is tackling avoidable blindness in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh In 2017, around 700,000 of the predominantly Muslim Rohingya community fled persecution in their homeland of Myanmar. After arduous journeys, most arrived in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. They joined over 300,000 stateless Rohingya already there. Today, almost a million people live in […]
If the narrative of 2022 was a triumphant comeback to the world of travel, 2023 emerged as the year we ventured into uncharted territories like never before. Wanderers embraced the skies, traversed railways, navigated roads, and sailed the seas to check off monumental bucket-list experiences. From Arctic escapades to opulent yacht cruises and the pioneering […]
Indulge in literary odysseys encompassing travel, human frailties, and the legacy of the British Empire. Explore the world through captivating narratives that delve into wanderlust, morality’s shades, culinary journeys, and imperial echoes. These must-reads promise to enlighten, provoke, and satiate your intellectual appetite. “Hanaan Khan, a busy 24-year-old juggling an internship at a Toronto radio […]
Launched for the first time in 2020, South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) is all about celebrating, commemorating and educating others about how South Asians contributed to the growth and development of the UK, as well as why their history matters. This year, SAHM will be running from Tuesday, July 18 to Thursday, August 17. Throughout […]