How you reach your destination may have the biggest negative environmental impact on your vacation. If you want to follow climate change activist, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Greta Thunberg’s example and hit the rails, we’ve compiled a list of train journeys that provide a sustainable alternative to flying. Climate change activist Greta Thunberg is […]
You can finally visit Sesame Street in New York City
After years of speculation, it’s finally easy to get to Sesame Street as New York City unveils a new street sign in its honour. Bill de Blasio and the cast and crew of Sesame Street attend the unveiling. Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty On 1 May, the intersection between Broadway and West 63rd Street was officially […]
Universal Orlando reveals the magical creatures that will feature in the new Harry Potter ride
Harry Potter fans won’t want to miss Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, the newest rollercoaster to hit Universal Orlando Resort this summer. Full of twists, turns and thrilling special effects, it will transport guests to a world where magical creatures like centaurs, Cornish pixies and three-headed dogs roam free. Fluffy the three-headed dog. Image by […]
Yellowstone’s East Entrance is now open, giving access to the park’s best sites
As the mountain lupines begin their bloom and the grizzlies stretch from their winter slumber, Yellowstone has opened for spring. The early spring season is the perfect time to visit America’s first national park – fewer crowds, milder climate and fresh growth. Yellowstone National Park is open for spring. Image by ©Jess Kraft/Shutterstock On Friday, the […]