It has a population of around 550,000—but all the students and tourists and festivals make it feel much more big and busy. It’s also one of the most-visited cities in the UK—so, in the very center, it ...

Coming up: claustrophobic tunnels, noodles for breakfast, mashed-up worms, baskets of frogs, some of the friendliest people on the planet, a museum that’ll make you cry, and everything you need to ...

Because you’re reading these words right now on a travel website, it probably won’t surprise you to learn I’m a travel writer. So I write about lots of places. (all places I’ve lived or places I love) ...

Let’s say you take a trip to Scotland, one of my favorite countries in the world. You wander around, you visit the sites, you have the best time of your life. You then return home, and your family ...

Coming up: train rides, haunted pubs, references to Harry Potter, tea and scones, a bunch of old women, one of the best bike rides I’ve ever been on, and the 10 best weekend getaways from Newcastle.

If you read lots of our juicy content here at Travelness, you probably already know Scotland is one of my favorite places on the planet. And one of its most underrated regions is the Scottish Borders, ...

Coming up: vegan cheese, vegan sushi, hangouts even most locals don’t know, a bunch of delicious vegan food, and the best vegan-friendly restaurants in Newcastle. My hometown of Newcastle upon Tyne is ...

Coming up in this guide: big views, bigger buildings, a unicorn-themed tapestry, the royal palace, Mary Queen of Scots, and everything you need to know about Stirling Castle. Stirling Castle is a ...

Coming up: zip lines, cliffs, coastlines, bridges, Battersea, 3 different apes, a big London park, more quarries than you’re probably expecting, and the 10 best zip wires in the UK. I was born and ...

Coming up: incredible cakes, a friendly white dog, endless lakeside views, vegan food you won’t hate, one of my favorite neighborhoods on the planet, a whole load of people-watching, digital nomads, ...

Pattaya is pretty close to Bangkok. It sits only 95 miles (150 km) south of Thailand’s capital… so it’s quick and easy to travel between the two of them. And since you’re reading this, you’re probs ...

Coming up: railcards, cheap tickets, not riding a bicycle, underwhelming food, one of the world’s best road trips, and the 3 best ways to get from Edinburgh to Inverness. Edinburgh is Scotland’s ...