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Quote of the day on discretion and self-preservation: 'It's good to know the truth and speak it. But it is even better to know the truth and speak of palm tree'

Knowledge is power. But sometimes this power is best hidden for self-preservation. The quote of the day advises us to keep our mouths shut when we have information that can pose a threat to us. This old quote is not attributed to anyone in particular, but it is said to…

The Times of India · Jul 24

This peaceful Italian mountain town is just one hour from Venice – but completely crowd-free

If planning a Venetian break, consider adding another delightful dimension to your trip and explore nearby, writes Ben West. With overtourism an issue, now is the best time to seek out the peaceful town of Asolo

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2024

Inspiring women who shaped the travel landscape forever

These trailblazing adventurers paved the way for modern travellers

Woman & Home · Sep 13, 2024