Iceland is at the top of many bucket lists, but it is a destination that is becoming overcrowded with tourists. Here are five alternative places that you could visit instead of Iceland. Whether you’re in search of hot springs, dramatic scenery or the Northern Lights, consider one of these much quieter destinations.
Over-tourism is becoming a huge problem all around the world, fuelled social media and the affordability of flights, these heavily visited areas are struggling to cope with the influx of visitors. Many of these destinations simply don’t have the infrastructure to cope so try visiting alternative destinations.
However much you love travelling, it’s important to consider your carbon footprint when you’re exploring the world. The more sustainable choices we make when travelling, the less our impact will be on the planet, here are 8 destinations where you won’t find it hard to make sustainable choices.
As most websites and magazines have been writing about where to go and what to do when travelling in 2019, we’ve noticed a distinct trend. More and more are recommending that travellers head outdoors and visit more adventurous destinations. For this month’s roundup, we’re sharing articles suggesting wonderfully wild travel ideas.
You might feel like you’ve ‘done’ Europe, well, think again. There’s much more to Europe than ticking off a bucket list of the biggest cities and most popular beach resorts. Some of the best destinations on the continent are those undiscovered gems
The Azores may not be the obvious summer holiday destination; the beaches are mostly black rock and the restaurant scene is more local than flashy. However, if you’re looking to get off the beaten track and discover some of the most beautiful landscapes in Europe, this is where you need to head.
Why not try something a little different this year? Rather than following the crowds to the usual destinations that are flooded with tourists, here are five alternative places to visit where you can enjoy similar experiences without encountering hordes of selfie-stick wielding tourists.
The Azores are a relatively untouched group of islands in the Nth Atlantic that have not yet succumb to mass tourism and on Sao Miguel, public transport is pretty much non-existent so maybe it's time to visit before the rest of the world finds this hidden gem.
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