| Dakhla, Morocco. Tajikistan. The Haida Gwaii Islands. These are a few of the world’s most overlooked destinations and they also happen to be on Intrepid Travel’s just released Not Hot List. Designed to address and combat over-tourism which is increasingly becoming a global issue this list contains lesser-discovered countries, regions and cities that are worth the jaunt. | | |
| Top 20 free things to do in Tokyo | Exploring Japan's capital is a mind-blowing experience, but it can also blow your budget. Don't despair – there’s an abundance of things to do and see in Tokyo that don’t cost a single yen. From gardens and temples to contemporary art, sumo practice and a world-famous fish market, here's Tokyo's best free attractions. | | | | |
| Would you sign up for adult summer camp for a digital detox? | As technology becomes an ever-increasing presence in our day-to-day life, the thought of a device-free getaway becomes more and more tempting. One company is capitalizing on that sentiment with programming to help balance the need for screens with a healthy dose of time offline – first and foremost, an adult summer camp that requires its attendees to completely unplug. | | | | |
| Why Rome is building a barrier in front of one of its most iconic sights | From movies like 1954’s Three Coins in the Fountain and 2010’s When in Rome, the magic of Rome has long drawn tourists to toss coins into the Trevi Fountain. But these days, with overtourism plaguing the city, the mayor has officially announced plans to build a barrier around the baroque landmark. | | | | |
| The top 10 places to see cherry blossoms in the US | With the emergence of their fluffy, delicate flowers, cherry blossom trees are a springtime symbol to behold. So much that within the United States there are festivals that celebrate their appearance and places where one can simply take in their natural beauty. As another blooming season approaches, make a visit to these locations across the country. | | | | |
| Spending diary: what I spent on a two-day trip to Rio de Janeiro | My girlfriend has this annoying habit of living in Rio de Janeiro, while I have a tendency to live in London. The only upside to us both cursing the Atlantic Ocean for getting between us is that at least I get to visit the Cidade Maravilhosa (Marvellous City) regularly. | | | | |
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