[The Travel Wire #72] The Italian paradise island with no roads, the slow extinction of budget travel, riding the Bamboo Curtain, North Korea by night, and more travel reads.
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[The Travel Wire #71] Italy’s new nun-mapped pilgrim trail, the hunt for Vietnam’s last floating market, Ko Chang keeps its soul, Nepal’s mountainside teahouses, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/16-january-2...
[The Travel Wire #70] Weekly travel reads: Okunoshima rabbit paradise, Notes on Afghanistan, Georgia’s western Pankisi Valley, Mauritius beyond the beach, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/9-january-20...
Weekly travel reads: The train between Tanzania and Zambia, skiing through a winter wonderland in Norway, Finland’s European Capital of Culture, notes on Taiwan, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/2-january-20...
Weekly travel reads: The island without time
[The Travel Wire #68] On synchronicity, Bissau, Mount Fuji, and more travel reads.
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Weekly travel reads: Hiking to the Vatican
[The Travel Wire #67] Lagoons of Lençóis Maranhenses, Yangon, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/19-decembe...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #66
El Salvador, Sable Island National Park Reserve, Trieste, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/p/12-decembe...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #65
North Macedonia, holidays in the 1970s, Roof of England walk, Varanasi, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/5-december...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #64
Bhutan, the coffee hub of Vietnam, how Bali has changed for better and worse, cats of Istanbul, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/p/28-novembe...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #63
Backpacking Greenland, Bangkok during a coup in 1992, the Dolomite Mountains, Somalia, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/p/21-novembe...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #62
When places change, Leiden, Levuka (Fiji’s original capital), exoplanet tourism, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/14-novembe...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #61
The Chōishi-michi pilgrimage route, the forgotten republic of Transnistria, rediscovering the ancient wonders of eastern Turkey, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/7-november...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #60
Peak District, Zhengzhou, Italy's sleeper from Milan to Sicily, the Michinoku Coastal Trail, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/31-october...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #59
Cathedrals and chapels of Wallis Island, ghost month in Taipei, a train tour of Europe’s cool northern capitals, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/p/24-october...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #58
Vietnam’s ‘Happiness Road’, Iceland, one fine day in the high Himalayas, Jeju, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/17-october...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #57
How a century of tourism shaped the Bali we know today, Chile's Route 7, an orangutan sanctuary in Borneo, Orkney, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/p/10-october...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #56
Wallis and Futuna, not a travel story, the "cool Camino", Copacabana Beach, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/p/3-october-...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #55
Syria’s fragile paradise, following James Joyce from Dublin to Trieste by train, visiting the world’s most dangerous places, hungry at the airport, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/26-septemb...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #54
Five travel rules you should always break, from accidental hiker to climbing 87 mountains, a road trip to Turkey’s fairytale north-east, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/19-septemb...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #53
Tulum, Swiss cows, Digital Nomad Village in East Sikkim, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/p/12-septemb...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #52
The Little Osaka of Thailand, the Doğu Express, carefree or clueless travel, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/p/5-septembe...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #51
Sarajevo, Albania seizes its moment in the sun, a little walk across Tokyo, Turku, and more travel reads.
www.thetravelwire.net/p/29-august-...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads No. 50
- Taiwan the railway destination,
- Old passenger ship hotel in Indonesia,
- Hiking ancient Greek villages,
- Afghanistan,
- Less bad travel
and more travel reads...
www.thetravelwire.net/p/22-august-...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #49
- Notes on Bac Ninh
- The lost art of hitchhiking
- Hill-tribe trek in Vietnam
and more travel reads...
www.thetravelwire.net/p/15-august-...
Best travel reads No. 48
- The Alishan Forest Train
- Travel to the same place,
- Eight trains from the UK to Turkey
and more travel reads at...
www.thetravelwire.net/p/8-august-2...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #47
- Guidebooks for China
- Self-navigating cars in the Faroe Islands
- Bruges
- The tiny Australian town that became a Nepalese village
and more travel reads...
www.thetravelwire.net/p/1-august-2...
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #46
The centuries-old abandoned farmhouses of Puglia, how to travel like Anthony Bourdain, when the icebergs came to town, some of Portugal’s best beaches, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/25-july-2025
How travel has changed in 20 years, notes on Surabaya, we won't see most of the world, puffins in Ireland, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/18-july-2025
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #44
Zero Zen in Kyoto and overtourism in Japan, Guizhou’s best-kept secret, Ulaanbaatar, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/11-july-2025
The Travel Wire: best travel reads #43
Spain’s Sierra de la Demanda, North Korea’s huge new beach resort, Europe's longest train journey, quokkas of Rottnest Island, and more travel reads
www.thetravelwire.net/p/4-july-2025
