The Travel Writer's Journey

By John Gardiner

A school trip to the heart of the ancient world will bring history off the page and into the real life experience of your history, philosophy or Classics students.

The birthplace of democracy, the seat of great philosophical thinking, home to some of the world’s most impressive ancient architecture; Greece has much to offer studen...

By Kris Härsing

Barcelona’s beautiful architecture, great climate and active party scene certainly attract a lot of travellers. If you’re looking for something to do here for free, keep reading for local recommendations.

1. Enjoy amazing architecture along Ruta del Modernisme

By Alex Shoumatoff

I think of myself sometimes as the last of the wandering White Russians—one of the last full-blooded descendants of the so-called Russian "nobility," which was liquidated or driven into exile during and after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917. All but a handful of my g...