Here are some of my favourite bridges around the world to walk across for scenic views and an exhilarating experience.

Welcome to Puglia where coffee isn't just a drink but a way of life. From the bustling back streets of Bari to sleepy Salento towns, drinking it is an art form.

Pubs are a British institution - places where you can enjoy a tipple, like joining friends in a cosy living room but with more beer. Here's our guide to British pub culture.

9 of my favorite wine bars, distilleries, pubs, and cocktail bars that stand out from my travels around the world!

Discover the best craft beer in Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico, including breweries, taprooms, beer bars, restaurants, and bottle shops

Discover the chic, secret speakeasies of Paris. This Speakeasy Guide reveals hidden bars, unique cocktails & must-visit underground spots in the City of Lights.

Dublin, Ireland has always been a lifelong dream. This was my introduction to the most well known sights and attractions.

For the past few years, we've been continually drawn to the unique pub experience at Monteith's Brewery Greymouth in the West Coast region of the South Island. The one thing that has always impressed ...

The smell is the first thing that grabs you.  Slow-cooked meat with rosemary offset by the smell of the earth after a rainstorm.  That’s before you see the farmhouse, peeping out in the hills surround...

Want to enjoy a delicious traditional German goose dinner from mid-November through to Christmas? Follow these essential tips to find the best places.

This is one of the best restaurants in Fiji and the Port of Denarau

This blog post guides you through Syracuse, Sicily day trip, visiting the highlights and getting a feel for the city's character in one day.

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Salzburg will enchant you with her charming streets, architecture, food and history. And these are just a few of "My Favorite Things"

You've all seen the spectacular view from the cliff edge, looking down on the pristine white sandy beach and stunning blue waters. Perhaps you're also aware of the debate surrounding the construction ...

We've explored the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes track in all kinds of weather, and it never gets old. This is one of New Zealand’s best short walks, offering more than just pretty scenery. Th...

Geographically, Kaohsiung is the largest city in Taiwan and is second only to Taipei in population. Kaohsiung is a busy port town with a tropical climate, making it an attractive place to visit nearly year-round. Today I'm sharing five of the very best things to do in Kaohsiung, Taiwan!

My trip to Rapa Nui or Easter Island, a mysterious island in the South Pacific. Tours and sights of Rapa Nui.

The South Island of New Zealand is a captivating destination known for its stunning landscapes, adventure activities, rich cultural heritage, and diverse wildlife. Whether you're seeking natural wonde...

road trip through the Canadian Rocky Mountains

Discover the 15 best beaches in Bali, from surf-friendly shores to hidden coves perfect for relaxing. This guide covers the top beach destinations to add to your Bali bucket list.

5 Essential must-do activities close to NadiVisiting Fiji doesn't necessarily mean staying on a stunning tropical island, although that's certainly a great option. Nadi and its nearby areas provide un...

About Keith Jenkins, the founder and editor of the Velvet Escape travel blog.

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Here are some of the world's best breakfasts. And why it's often okay to go off-menu.