INKATERRA MACHU PICCHU PUEBLO HOTEL – Unique Eco-hotel Floating in the Andean Cloud Forest

February 8, 2022.Reading time 3 minutes.

Striking eco-hotel in the Peruvian cloud forest, perfectly placed to visit Machu Picchu. A must for responsible travellers, looking to combine visiting this UNESCO site and get involved in local community conservation projects.

Ski France: is Samoëns the perfect resort?

January 3, 2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

The dizzy heights of Tignes, Val D’Isere and Courchevel attract Brits in their thousands every season, but are we missing a French secret? The pretty village of Samoëns is a Savoyard gem; a monument historique revered for its precious links to the French stonemason trade. The ancient village, built at the foot of Mount Criou […]

Great Train Journeys: The Qinghai-Tibet Railway

October 4, 2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

The ‘Sky Road’ runs 1956 kilometres across the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau connecting Chinese Xining with Lhasa, the capital of Tibet. As the world’s highest railway, reaching a literally breathtaking 5231 metres at the Tanggula Pass, this incredible engineering success spans an area known for earthquakes, low atmospheric pressure and freezing temperatures. The line opened in 2006, after engineers […]