Escapes

The coronavirus outbreak is all-but-certain to impact your future travel plans. Let's be honest, after the year we've been having, a holiday is exactly what we all need right now. However, the realities of the post-loc...

Oh, I do like to be beside the seaside... And it's looking like we probably will this year, albeit, in our own country rather than some tropical retreat. But it's not like the UK is short of beautiful destinations, boa...

Travel the world chasing after cherry blossom. April is typically peak cherry blossom month. This time of year is usually perfect for spotting the pretty pink flowers in London, but sadly we spent the entire sakura sea...

Planning an autumn getaway? Sicily just got even more attractive... Well people, it finally happened, and all it took was a global pandemic: at last, someone is willing to pay you to go on holiday! The idyllic Italian...

Take the express route out of confinement with these magical virtual train rides. While all your 2020 travel plans are on hold, virtual explorations are in full swing. From virtual tours of ancient sites to online wand...

And I'm kind of obsessed with them, to be honest. Sunny beaches, breathtaking mountains, and sweeping vistas: they've never felt so far away as they do now. With flights grounded and countries on lockdown, you're most...

Walk around the magnificent 'rose city' without having to get up from your chair. You've probably seen the iconic facade of The Treasury in movies, and almost definitely on multiple Instagram feeds in the past few year...

The Faroe Islands are enchanting, quiet, and now, not so distant. The world has become an infinitely smaller place in the last century, as advances in travel and technology bring the edges of the map ever closer to us....

Applications to become New York's 'Explorer-in-Chief' opened today. Now, if we may blow our own horns for a second, we think we've got a pretty cool job here at Secret London. I mean, it's literally our job to hunt out...

A saviour up in the skies has answered our calls. Travelling can be a major bugbear for those who need their beauty sleep on a cramped long-haul flight. Whether it's poor legroom, loud passengers or too much light, eve...