After months of planning, this traveller said goodbye to Australia and jumped on a plane heading to Europe - just to be stopped in her tracks by the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco.
In need for inspiration on where to go in South America for your first active travel adventure in the region? A traveller shares her experiences exploring Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.
The Guardian sent out writer Sam Wollaston to join our Gokyo trek in the Everest region. Staying at our private eco camps, he makes a comparison to 1921 - when his grandfather joined the first Everest expedition.