Travel Archives - Empoword Journalism https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/category/all-articles/lifestyle/travel/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:45:41 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Sewol Ferry Disaster: The Ten Year Anniversary https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/features/sewol-ferry-disaster-the-ten-year-anniversary/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/features/sewol-ferry-disaster-the-ten-year-anniversary/#respond Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:42:14 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=57412 On 16th April 2014, the MV Sewol ferry sank en route from Incheon, South Korea, towards Jeju Island, resulting in the deaths of 306 passengers and crew members. Of those who died, 250 were students from Danwon High School.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/features/sewol-ferry-disaster-the-ten-year-anniversary/feed/ 0 Tokyo Disneyland: The Most Magical Place On Earth https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/travel/tokyo-disneyland-the-most-magical-place-on-earth/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/travel/tokyo-disneyland-the-most-magical-place-on-earth/#respond Thu, 11 Jan 2024 20:37:42 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=49805 Getting the chance to experience the city of Tokyo is incredible in itself. But getting the chance to visit Tokyo Disneyland? An absolute dream come true!

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/travel/tokyo-disneyland-the-most-magical-place-on-earth/feed/ 0 The Ethics of Tourism in Hawaii https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/the-ethics-of-tourism-in-hawaii/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/the-ethics-of-tourism-in-hawaii/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 20:41:03 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=47464 Millions of tourists flock to Lahaina, Hawaii every year; a cultural centre steeped in Native Hawaiian history. But wildfires have destroyed over 2,200 buildings in Lahaina alone, leaving thousands of residents homeless.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/the-ethics-of-tourism-in-hawaii/feed/ 0 Lessons in Living: What solo Euro Summer taught me https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/lessons-in-living-what-solo-euro-summer-taught-me/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/lessons-in-living-what-solo-euro-summer-taught-me/#respond Thu, 19 Oct 2023 08:38:29 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=49143 Euro summer may just be a TikTok hashtag to some, but for others, it’s a summer of lessons, love and letting go. With the end of my degree approaching, I found myself with nowhere to go.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/lessons-in-living-what-solo-euro-summer-taught-me/feed/ 0 Holiday in Harmony: A Guide To Travel Compatibility https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/holida-in-harmony-a-guide-to-travel-compatibility/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/holida-in-harmony-a-guide-to-travel-compatibility/#respond Sun, 01 Oct 2023 18:26:48 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=48378 Whether you're going on a city break, a backpacking trip, or a luxurious all-inclusive holiday in the sun, who you choose as a travel companion is far more important than the destination. Here are my tips for ensuring you and your travel partner both enjoy your well-deserved time away.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/holida-in-harmony-a-guide-to-travel-compatibility/feed/ 0 Folegandros: A guide to the Greek hidden gem https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/folegandros-a-guide-to-the-greek-hidden-gem/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/folegandros-a-guide-to-the-greek-hidden-gem/#respond Wed, 09 Aug 2023 13:28:21 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=44947 With beautiful cobblestoned streets and dramatic sunsets, Folegandros will have you forget all about the other, tourist-heavy islands in Greece.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/folegandros-a-guide-to-the-greek-hidden-gem/feed/ 0 Reflecting on my life-changing trip to Borneo https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/reflecting-on-my-life-changing-trip-to-borneo/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/reflecting-on-my-life-changing-trip-to-borneo/#respond Mon, 07 Aug 2023 16:07:59 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=44044 In July 2022, I was fortunate enough to visit Borneo (Indonesia) for 16 days. I engaged in wildlife conservation, experienced new things, and pushed myself beyond my physical and mental boundaries. It was a fulfilling trip, exposing me to many highs and lows.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/reflecting-on-my-life-changing-trip-to-borneo/feed/ 0 The Tomato Girl: European Dream Or Aspirational Fad? https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/the-tomato-girl/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/the-tomato-girl/#respond Wed, 19 Jul 2023 20:21:16 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=43923 You’d be forgiven for being confused by the name of TikTok’s latest aesthetic trend. Contrary to what you may initially think, being a ‘tomato girl’ has little to do with the fruit itself.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/the-tomato-girl/feed/ 0 Solo travel will make your perfect ‘Euro summer’ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/solo-travel-will-make-your-perfect-euro-summer/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/solo-travel-will-make-your-perfect-euro-summer/#respond Fri, 30 Jun 2023 12:25:59 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=41479 The term "Euro Summer" might sound slightly nonsensical, but the hashtag has over 325 million views on TikTok. Everyone is preparing for warm months spent drinking Aperol Spritz, wearing linen trousers, and experiencing the bustling culture of foreign cities. Hand in hand with the beloved Euro Summer is the phenomenon of solo travelling. 

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/solo-travel-will-make-your-perfect-euro-summer/feed/ 0 10 Tips And Tricks To Travel Cheap https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/travel/10-tips-and-tricks/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lifestyle/travel/10-tips-and-tricks/#respond Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:25:11 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=40699 When it comes to planning a summer trip, figuring out the best options can be difficult even for seasoned travellers. Here are 10 tips and tricks to make choosing your ideal holiday as easy as possible.

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