BBC Travel

An ethical guide to hiking the Inca Trail

It's one of the world's most stunning (and problematic) treks

An Italian cultural ambassador's guide to Rome

Alberto Angela shares his insider tips for exploring Rome's history

The art curator saving the world's rarest fruit

Why a former Tate Modern director is challenging our preconceptions of lemons

The US island that speaks Elizabethan English

"It's the only American dialect that is not identified as American"

Why travellers are seeking out guilt-free safaris

What overwhelmed travellers should look for when choosing a sustainable safari

A wild road to the highest city in North America

Entering Leadville feels like slipping through a portal into another time

Six European walking tours that celebrate women

Under-represented women are finally getting their moment in the spotlight

The grannies who saved Albanian cuisine

They're reteaching the entire nation about its culinary past

Japan's spectacular island-hopping bike trail

The Shimanami Kaido is known as one of the world's most incredible cycle routes

The most beautiful cake for Ramadan

This exquisite dessert reveals a kaleidoscope of intricate geometric patterns

Rubbish and revelry: Can Mardi Gras go 'green'?

New Orleans' infamously litter-fuelled bacchanal tries to clean up its act.

The Irish island where you go to disconnect

Locals on the time-warped island of Owey are resurrecting a lost way of life

A 300km hike into Sri Lanka's lush Highlands

Take the slow road into the nation's complex colonial history

The scenic German city that inspired a horror film

It's Gothic medieval core was the backdrop of Nosferatu

A soca musician's guide to Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidadian musician Machel Montano shares his island tips

Is there no such thing as Italian cuisine?

A new school of thought claims Italian food as we know it is barely decades old

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