Candid memoir of life in Morocco

A camel ride into the Sahara is part of the adventure

Carolyn Theriault’s literary travel memoir on living in Morocco is a densely-woven collection of amusing anecdotes and sharply-drawn observations.

Going solo: Driving 1400km in 19 hours

A weathered fingerboard sign on a bypassed stretch of the Calder Highway at Nandaly, Victoria

For Jamie Duncan, driving isn’t transport. It’s entertainment. One day he started from his home in Bendigo, in the Australian state of Victoria, turned west, and barrelled through vast stretches of lonesome territory to wherever. And back.

The Travel With An Open Heart project

Mumbai, India

In 2012 Taste for Travel will be regularly posting stories on voluntourism and aid projects worldwide which give severely disadvantaged children better lives. We call it our Travel With An Open Heart project. Let’s get started!

12 best travel destinations for 2012

London Dream by Miguel Campos

From London to New Zealand, Greece to Portugal, Sweden to Burma and New Orleans to Northern Ireland and South Australia – it’s a moveable feast for best travel destinations in 2012. Take your pick!