In Focus
The Outlook Travel Team puts a featured travel destination in focus and explores everything from essential cities, to cultural hubs, to hidden gems.
Langkawi Night Markets in Focus
An open door to local Langkawi life, the archipelago’s myriad night markets epitomise the deep character and lively atmosphere the region is known for.
St John’s In Focus
Bursting with colour, culture, and Caribbean energy, Antigua and Barbuda’s capital, St John's, is a lively cultural hub.
Bajan Festival Culture In Focus
For a truly immersive experience, Barbados’ vibrant festivals are a delight for the senses, with countless events showcasing the best of Bajan culture throughout the year.
Vallée de Mai in Focus
The ‘Garden of Eden’ is a nickname that only begins to cover the allure and tempting call of the Vallée de Mai – an ancient…
Stuttgart’s Automotive Heritage in Focus
Stuttgart is known as the “cradle of the automobile” and holds a proud heritage in the realm of vehicle production.
Anguilla : Carnivals and Festivals in Focus
One of the most anticipated events of the year is the Anguilla Summer Festival and its J’ouvert celebration, full of pageantry and parades, boat races, and fetes – this…
Barbados : Rum in Focus
In Barbados, rum is found in the stores and distilleries that populate the landscape, where locals gather in numbers not just to drink but to socialise,
Brimstone Hill Fortress in Focus
At nearly 800 feet (ft) above sea level and perched on a steep, precipitous slope on the Western Caribbean coast, Brimstone Hill Fortress was considered impenetrable in its prime, having been renowned as “The Gibraltar of the Caribbean.”
Tori Quarters in Focus
Tori Quarters, or Torikorttelit as it is locally known, is the cultural nucleus of Helsinki, where the old town meets the hustle and bustle of the contemporary city.
Kilimanjaro in Focus
Standing at an impressive 5,895 metres, Kilimanjaro is not only Africa’s tallest peak, but Earth’s tallest free-standing mountain.
Coney Island in Focus
Positioned in the southernmost peninsula of Brooklyn, Coney Island is a treasure trove of good old-fashioned fun, adorned with the best amusements and entertainment the borough has to offer.
Bacolod’s Masskara Festival in Focus
Don your most comfortable dancing shoes and vibrant clothing as you prepare to immerse yourself in the torrent of colourful and pulsating energy that is the Masskara Festival.
Anguilla Boat Racing in Focus
Boat racing is the number one pastime and national passion in Anguilla. Today, it continues to attract daring local sailors, as well as many passionate and dedicated spectators.
Thompson Okanagan : Indigenous Culture in Focus
Visitors are invited to seek first-hand experiences and educate themselves about the living Indigenous culture in the Thompson Okanagan region.
Guadalajara Gastronomy in Focus
Explore Mexico’s traditional gastronomy, from tacos and tamales to frijoles charros and the dessert dish, jericalla; Guadalajara offers a banquet of prime possibilities.
Gorham’s Cave Complex in Focus
Covering some 28 hectares on the eastern side of Gibraltar, from sea level to the top of the rock, Gorham’s Cave Complex was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in July 2016.
Cyprus : Skiing in Focus
Despite its reputation as a destination for sun-seekers, Cyprus provides ample opportunities for winter sports aficionados, such as skiing.
Table Mountain in Focus
One of the Western Cape’s most iconic sights, Table Mountain looms large over the Mother City. One of the New7Wonders of Nature, the eye-catching mountain has a level plateau flanked by impressive cliffs and is thought to be around 300 million years old.