Thanks to a new app for iOS, anyone can virtually hike the Appalachian Trail from wherever they might be trying to flatten the curve. Walk the Distance is designed to use your iPhone's pedometer feature to track the number of steps you take each day and chart that activity in terms of the Appalachian Trail's 2,200 miles (3,500 km) span. | | |
| Visit the UK's biggest landmarks from the comfort of your sofa | If you're currently sitting at home and wishing you'd traveled more, maybe to see the Giant's Causeway, or nose around Buckingham Palace, then wish no more! You can now virtually visit 14 of the UK's biggest landmarks from the comfort of your own home with these online tours. | | | | |
| The strange journey of lost luggage and unclaimed baggage | Travelers love to swap war stories about the time their backpack went walkabout, but most stray luggage eventually finds its way back to its owner – albeit after an unintended stopover, or hours spent mournfully circling a conveyor belt. For those elusive suitcases that fall off the radar, however, a stranger journey lies ahead – perhaps a blind auction, or dissection at the hands of a thrift store deep in Alabama. We hope you didn’t pack anything weird in there... | | | | |
| | Orangutans befriend a romp of otters in Belgian zoo | The otters live within a river that flows through Pairi Daiza’s Indonesian Flower Temple, the enclosure which is home to a family of three orangutans: 24-year-old Ujian, his 15-year-old partner Sari and their four-year-old son Berani. | | | | |
| Destination Drinks: How to make Pimm's | The quintessential taste of British summer, a jug of this gin-based, tea-colored, citrus drink tropically topped with fruit and mint is mandatory at picnics and sporting events across the nation. | | | | |
| | | In the interests of the health and well-being of our team, we have made the decision to temporarily suspend the shipment of print orders from our US warehouse. We are assessing this day by day, and will provide updates as soon as we have them. Please note that digital ebook guides are still for sale and are delivered to your inbox immediately. Thank you for your patience. In the meantime, be careful and be kind. | |
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