Author spotlight

Lara Mulady

Put Lara, our copywriter, anywhere in the American Southwest or Scotland and she’s blissfully happy. When at home, she’s still happy, hanging out with her family, watching Ken Burns films and reading as much as she can. Her wife would say she has too much LEGO, but Lara would strongly disagree.
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25 essential tips for travelling with kids

Travelling with kids? Avoid the tantrums and get yourself prepared with these 25 essential expert tips

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The top travel gadgets you need to own

It doesn't matter where you are going or how long for: travel gadgets are there to help. Here's our...

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Voluntourism: make a difference on your travels

Thinking of doing something a little different on your next holiday? Find out the whats, whys and wheres of...

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Let’s open our world: Exploring cultural diversity with The DNA Journey

Explore your diversity and see how connected you are to the rest of the world

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How to overcome fear of flying – tips from an expert

We talk to Patricia Furness-Smith, a psychologist specialising in phobias, about how to overcome fear of flying

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10 top tips to survive a long-haul flight

Find out how you can take the long-haul out of long-haul flights, and arrive physically – and mentally –...

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Economy, business and first class seats: what’s the difference?

We break down the main differences between economy, business and first class seats so you can see how much...

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20 indispensable tips for the solo traveller

Planning on hitting the road alone? Don’t miss our 20 tips for the solo traveller

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Looking for love? Find out which country is your best date

Ever wonder which country has the hots for you? Find out where you should go to meet your perfect...