Bangladesh – how tourism is taking off

Bangladesh is opening up for visitors and here’s a good article on what’s there for travellers. http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2014/jul/05/tourism-taking-off-in-bangladesh

The world’s best skywalks

As Canada’s Glacier Skywalk opens, offering amazing views over Jasper national park, The Guardian takes a look at the best skywalks around the world http://www.theguardian.com/travel/gallery/2014/apr/29/canada-glacier-skywalk-worlds-best-skywalks-in-pictures

Travel magazines for independent people

If you want some ideas for changing your travel reading options, check out the magazines in the following article: http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2014/apr/10/best-independent-travel-magazines

The Magic of New Orleans returns

Friendly people, the finest food in the US, some of the world’s best music … and a post-Katrina comeback in full swing http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2014/mar/14/magic-of-new-orleans-how-nola-got-its-groove-back

Volunteer Tourism – Voluntourism – Does it do anyone any good?

There are hundreds of ‘voluntourism’ projects available, but a new report claims few of them are doing as much good as they claim. So how do you find an experience that genuinely makes a difference? Read this article for a few ideas: http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2014/feb/17/volunteer-holidays-how-to-find-right-project