Travel

20,000 tourists visit the Taj Mahal every day but tourists are victimize by unscrupulous guides

Venezuela’s Andes mountain range is staggeringly beautiful

Uncovering the hideaway islands of top American celebrities

Tea is thought to have been discovered by the Chinese emperor Sheng Nung 5,000 years ago when some leaves fell into a cup of water.

Carnival time in Rio de Janeiro

Those lucky enough to have visited Rio de Janeiro for Carnival say you have not partied unless you have experienced this event.

Now ‘set-jetting’ in Britain, Bollywood style

We all know of ‘jet-setting’, but what on earth is ‘set-jetting’?

Ultimate travel thrills

Buckle up as we take you on a tour of the world’s top 10 man-made extreme tourist attractions

Toilet-themed diners

All 100 seats in the crowded diner are made from toilet bowls, not chairs.

Taiwan offers new eco-tours

On a moonlit beach at the Wanan islet off southwest Taiwan, a group of tourists gather patiently to watch a green turtle using her flippers to cover the eggs she has just laid in the sand.

New online craze

A new concept for booking accommodation online gives travellers the chance to name the price they want to pay for a room — so long as it’s reasonable.