Beijing is not a city known for its peace and quiet. So when I heard about Mountainyoga – which has a retreat centre just a few kilometres from the teeming city centre – I was intrigued. Would it be possible …
The Chinese capital is not just about politics, smog and bad traffic. Anyone who’s lived there knows that it is one of the most dynamic, culturally rich cities in the world. And for the canny tourist, there’s much to explore and enjoy.
Eva has lived on four continents and now calls Singapore home. Despite having travelled extensively, she remains one of the world’s worst packers. She recently went on a beach holiday without a swimsuit (it was not a naturist resort). …
Think of Edinburgh and the words ‘tartan’ and ‘shortbread’ spring to mind. But the Scottish capital has much more to offer, including a shopping scene that could rival any European city. Whether you’re looking for big department stores or funky …
Travelling with children? From babes-in-arms and toddlers to energetic young teenagers, you don’t have to compromise your holiday fun just because you’re travelling with young ones. You just need to choose the right destination. Here’s our pick of 10 great …
