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.

Aboriginal Experiences of Australia in Focus

By Lauren Kania 4 Min Read

Discover Aboriginal Experiences, a collective of quality, authentic Aboriginal-guided tourism offerings connecting people with the places they are visiting.

Sundlaugamenning in Focus

By Ed Budds 1 Min Read

Sundlaugamenning is the term for Reykjavik’s unique swimming pool culture. Approximately 79 percent of adults in Iceland regularly visit public swimming pools, and it is…

Dominican Festivals In Focus

By Rachel Carr 2 Min Read

Dominica hosts three main festivals, including Mas Domnik – known for its authentic masks, making it the only Caribbean destination to offer such a traditional…

The Emancipation Festival in Focus

By Lucy Pilgrim 2 Min Read

Showcasing to the world its deeply rooted and highly commemorated heritage and culture, the Emancipation Festival represents the BVI’s passion for its history and willingness…

Ghana’s Waterfalls In Focus

By Lily Sawyer 1 Min Read

Ghana’s waterfalls offer a captivating attraction for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Providing a serene escape into the heart of the country’s lush wilderness, each…

Lilu Light Festival Lucerne In Focus

By Lauren Kania 3 Min Read

Lilu Light Festival Lucerne is an annual event where artists all over the world enchant the streets, squares, and façades of the city with jaw-dropping…

Aboriginal Experiences of Australia in Focus

Discover Aboriginal Experiences, a collective of quality, authentic Aboriginal-guided tourism offerings connecting people with the places they are visiting.

By Lauren Kania 4 Min Read

Sundlaugamenning in Focus

Sundlaugamenning is the term for Reykjavik’s unique swimming pool culture. Approximately 79 percent of adults in Iceland regularly visit public swimming pools, and it is an integral part of the curriculum in Icelandic elementary schools and high schools.

By Ed Budds 1 Min Read

Dominican Festivals In Focus

Dominica hosts three main festivals, including Mas Domnik – known for its authentic masks, making it the only Caribbean destination to offer such a traditional carnival experience.

By Rachel Carr 2 Min Read

The Emancipation Festival in Focus

Showcasing to the world its deeply rooted and highly commemorated heritage and culture, the Emancipation Festival represents the BVI’s passion for its history and willingness for celebration.

By Lucy Pilgrim 2 Min Read

Ghana’s Waterfalls In Focus

Ghana’s waterfalls offer a captivating attraction for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Providing a serene escape into the heart of the country’s lush wilderness, each waterfall presents a unique spectacle.

By Lily Sawyer 1 Min Read

Lilu Light Festival Lucerne In Focus

Lilu Light Festival Lucerne is an annual event where artists all over the world enchant the streets, squares, and façades of the city with jaw-dropping artistic displays of light. 

By Lauren Kania 3 Min Read

Vuvulane Food Market In Focus

Situated in the heart of Eswatini’s rural landscape, Vuvulane Food Market is a culinary oasis that celebrates the country’s rich agricultural heritage and sustainable way of life.

By Travel Team 1 Min Read

Trinidad and Tobago Carnival in Focus

This colourful and exuberant festival showcases Trinidad’s rich cultural heritage, with the grand street parade on Carnival Monday and Tuesday being a particular highlight. 

By Jack Salter 2 Min Read

Barbados : Rum in Focus

Found in the stores and distilleries that populate the landscape, where locals gather in numbers not just to drink but to socialise, rum is part of the fabric of authentic Caribbean living. 

By Ed Budds 2 Min Read

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.”

By Lauren Kania 3 Min Read

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.

By Lucy Pilgrim 2 Min Read

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.

By Lily Sawyer 2 Min Read