It is one thing to see the wild goats from the car window, quite another to live with them whilst hiking through the canyons and mountains of their land. “Do you hear bleating?” I asked my companion, “It sounds like goats.” I unzipped the tent, poking out my head. Coming down the hillside were families… Continue reading Hiking through Canyons and Living with Goats on Fuerteventura
Author: Jennifer Hardy
Get the Taste for England’s Heritage this Christmas
Christmas food and drink treats are now available to purchase online from English Heritage, for yourself or someone else. Access to English Heritage sites across the country may be limited this festive season but their online shop remains open to ensure everyone can give or receive a taste of England this Christmas. Items are made… Continue reading Get the Taste for England’s Heritage this Christmas
Win a Trip to a Video Chat Background Location
Americans have the chance to go to the places they’ve been looking at during video chats with Coors Light’s sweepstake. With Americans still attending their work meetings via video chat, Coors Light have decided to give some lucky winners the chance to visit the outdoor destinations that they’ve been looking at as their chat background.… Continue reading Win a Trip to a Video Chat Background Location
September Cruises in Italy for Italians Only
Cruise company Costa Cruises is restarting their seven-day sailings around Italy throughout September exclusively for their Italian guests. Costa Cruises are set to sail two of their ships, Costa Deliziosa and Costa Diadema on five, one-week long sailings this September. The ships will only visit Italian ports throughout each itinerary. The company’s aim is to… Continue reading September Cruises in Italy for Italians Only
Best Global Experiences Revealed
Tripadvisor’s latest survey alongside Viator reveals traveller’s favourite experiences worldwide in their Travellers’ Choice Awards of 2020. With previous surveys revealing the best beaches and tourist destinations worldwide as selected by users of Tripadviser and their companies, this year the world’s largest travel platform is announcing the best experiences. Calculated using an algorithm based on… Continue reading Best Global Experiences Revealed
UK Staycation: Food and Drink Experiences in Scotland
As everyone begins to go out to eat and drink again we've selected some experiences to make it more adventurous. As they continue to celebrate ‘The Great British Staycation’ of 2020, Buyagift.com are giving up to 60% off experiences purchased through them and some include eating and drinking out. We at The Rucksack News have… Continue reading UK Staycation: Food and Drink Experiences in Scotland
Celebrate Switzerland’s National Day
Four languages, five borders, a vast inventive history and plenty of exhilarating outdoor fun, a national day for everything Swiss. This small central European country shares borders with Germany, France, Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein. The capital is Bern and two of the largest cities are Zurich and Geneva. The people of Switzerland have four official… Continue reading Celebrate Switzerland’s National Day
Discover Yunnan Through Social Media
The digital tourism platform Go-Yunnan has launched across Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to showcase the southwestern province of China. Attracting visitors to the region’s lakes, mountains, gorges and rice terraces, Yunnan is renowned for a varied landscape to enjoy time outdoors. It is also referred to as a Chinese province with mysterious beauty. Historical limestone… Continue reading Discover Yunnan Through Social Media
UK Staycation: Adventure Filled Experiences in Scotland
With staycations on the rise this year, we’ve chosen these experiences in Scotland to make it a summer to remember. To celebrate ‘The Great British Staycation’ of this year, Buyagift.com are giving up to 60% off selected experiences and family days out purchased through them. We at The Rucksack News have chosen ten of our… Continue reading UK Staycation: Adventure Filled Experiences in Scotland
Explore Greenland by Sea, Land and Air
Expedition cruise company launches a new way to explore Greenland with the launch of off-ship adventures by helicopter. Set to launch in July 2021, Quark Expeditions have released the program for their new Greenland Adventure: Explore by Sea, Land and Air. The company specialises in expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctica aboard small, equipped expedition… Continue reading Explore Greenland by Sea, Land and Air