World Refugee Day: A Day of Courage, Welcome and New Beginnings
Saturday 20 June 2026 There are international days that feel like a celebration, and there are others that ask us to pause. World Refugee Day, marked every year on 20…
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What’s On in the World This Week: Spain, Sweden, the Netherlands and Germany
Monday 15 June to Sunday 21 June 2026 I’ve always thought summer arrives twice. First it appears on the calendar, neat and official. Then it arrives properly, in the body:…
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7 Best Fun Cities Hosting Games at the World Cup
The 2026 World Cup is not just a football tournament. It is a continent-wide road trip through some of North America’s most sociable, high-energy cities, from tequila-soaked cantinas in Mexico…
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Experiencing Nature’s fragility
by Wu Yingyi PureTravel Writing Competition 2025 Please be kind to the mysterious nature Honestly, climate change is not new to me. However, nature is full of secrets. Sometimes it…
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The Tree I Sat Beneath
by Xavier Clot PureTravel Writing Competition 2025 The tree was just a tree when I first sat beneath it. Wide-trunked, unlabelled, not listed on any map or guided walk. I…
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Turning Points
by Samvit Tapdiya PureTravel Writing Competition 2025 I still remember the first time I stood on a stage. I was six years old, holding on a crumpled sheet of paper…
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A Journey of Conservation and Reflection
by Sam Okwuoha PureTravel Writing Competition 2025 What would it take to make you care about a rainforest? For me, it took a single step into one. The first time…
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The Forest
by Carlos Baz Longlisted: PureTravel Writing Competition 2025 Entering a forest is something wonderful, spectacular, inexplicable, as well as mysterious. Walking miles along different paths that you find. Only accompanied…
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A Journey to the Edge
by Kavita Nanda Makin Longlisted: PureTravel Writing Competition 2025 There are moments in life when travel becomes more than just a series of destinations, it becomes a transformation. For me,…
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