Author Kirsten Powley

Kirsten Powley

Articles by Kirsten Powley

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See & Do

Best Balearic Islands to visit for every traveller

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See & Do, Where to stay

The best places to stay in Iceland: an expert's guide

Lavender field and old town of Banon, France © S.R.Lee Photo Traveller/Shutterstock

Inspiration, See & Do, Where to stay

Guide to visiting the Provence lavender fields in France

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See & Do

Where to surf in Sri Lanka

Tuscany road with cypress tree © Shutterstock

Inspiration

The best countries for a self drive holiday

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Inspiration, See & Do, Where to stay

Best places and times to see the northern lights in Iceland

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Inspiration

In search of the ultimate tacos in the Yucatán, Mexico

Cheetah Standing on Termite Mount at Kruger National Park, South Africa © Sekar B/Shutterstock

Travel Tips

Everything you need to know to plan a South African safari

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Inspiration

Exploring Australia's rainforests

Yoga retreatment © fizkes/Shutterstock

Inspiration

Nepal yoga retreats: the best places for some R&R

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See & Do

Road trip in California: the best routes

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Inspiration, See & Do, Where to stay

The best Santorini beaches

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Inspiration, See & Do

The best waterfalls in Costa Rica

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Travel Tips

Vietnam by motorbike: our top tips and tricks

Spring dawn over iconic Three Cliffs Bay in Gower South Wales © Steve Pleydell/Shutterstock

Where to stay

Where to stay on the Welsh coast

Rough Guides Podcast adventure travel

Inspiration

The 6 travel podcasts you need to listen to right now

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Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands Itinerary: Experience the Liberation Route

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France Itinerary: Experience the Liberation Route

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Poland Itinerary: Experience the Liberation Route

The ketch Fleur de Passion passes the fortified town of Dubrovnik under sail as the sun sets. Dubrovnik, Croatia

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