I can’t hear most birds—I’m profoundly hard of hearing—but high in Ecuador’s rainforest, I see them in all their glory

Could a multi-generational trip to India bring my diaspora family closer to our heritage and homeland?

Rainforest trails, volcanic lakes and rural traditions: Exploring my ancestral homeland in North Sumatra

It started with a blue-footed booby in the Galápagos. Now I’m officially a birdwatcher

Chasing baseball games across the country showed me a new side to the US

Do the Finns holiday better than the rest of us? We head to the ‘world’s happiest country’ to find out

A tourist in my hometown: Living in Nicosia, one of the world’s last divided capital cities

Internet cafés, Boxing Day tsunami, and Lonely Planet’s Thorn Tree Forum: How has travel changed in 20 years?