When was the first written record of travel?


When was the first written record of travel? It's hard to say with 100% accuracy, but often the Greek author Herodotus is consider the first real 'travel writer'. He travelled all over the eastern Mediterranean to research his monumental Histories, written between 450 and 420 BC.


Can I travel the world without flying?

You might think giving up flying and choosing sustainable travel instead means you can't travel the world, but with some effective planning and determination this is a route you can successfully go down. If you want to follow the path of those who have achieved this feat, here is some of their advice to take on board.


Which country travels the most?

Finland is the most well-travelled country in the world, with the average Finn making 7.5 trips a year, including stays at home and abroad. The US has the largest domestic travel market in the world, with national holidays bumping up the average person's number of trips to 6.7 a year.