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Ideas for the travelling foodie

Food & Wine

The rising popularity of prime time cooking challenges and the rock-star status of the world’s celebrity chefs has made one simple fact abundantly clear: we love to eat!

Laurel Angrist July 31, 2010

WHL Consulting announces collaboration with E+Co

FeaturedPartnersWHL Consulting

WHL Consulting has started work on the Invisible Schoolhouse – an innovative educational program that is part of a wider collaboration between WHL Consulting and E+Co.

Michelle Rodrigues July 31, 2010

NYC cracks down on sublets and ‘no-tels’

Products

If you like the idea of renting an apartment during a short break in New York, you could be facing some problems if new legislation is pushed through.

Vicky Baker July 30, 2010

Trains you can smoke on

SocialTransport

One of my favourite books about train travel is Jenny Diski’s Stranger on a Train: Daydreaming and Smoking Around America.

Jools Stone July 29, 2010

A Slow Drive in Tuscany

RoadTransport

Driving in the countryside is like a therapy against stress for me, especially on perfect summer days like today.  Even when we go somewhere on holiday, driving around is a big part of our vacation.

Gloria July 29, 2010

A day in the life on an overland safari

AdventuresPlacesRoadTransport

At the crack of dawn you are woken by a knock on your tent and a cheerful “good morning happy campers” from your overland guide as she goes about preparing breakfast on the open wood fire in the middle of your camp.

Claire Dinnie July 28, 2010

Jump on da Bixi bikes in Montreal

EnvironmentRoadTransport

To my great excitement my Bixi key arrived in the post last week. Bixi is the name of the public bike system here in Montreal. (Bike + taxi = Bixi.)

Vicky Baker July 28, 2010

WHL Group supports the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference

EnvironmentPartners

The Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC) is North America’s largest and only conference focusing on sustainability in the tourism industry.

whl.travel July 23, 2010

A night on the Caledonian Sleeper train

Transport

Sometimes it’s hard to summon much enthusiasm for travelling by train in your own country.  The association with a frustrating and deadening commuting routine can be hard to shake

Jools Stone July 23, 2010

The long road back to Yerevan

AdventuresRoadTransport

Coming home meant two things: a very long journey by public transport, and lugging an unwieldy collection of funny-shaped bags and bits of metal through a variety of cities in the summer heat.

Tom Allen July 20, 2010