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The best places to go in April: Our top travel picks for a solo trip
Find out where to go in April for a solo trip and the best travel destinations to book with Flash Pack.
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Why even the happiest person in the world feels sad sometimes
Even the seemingly happiest people have moments of self-doubt. A single 30-something Londoner explains why it’s okay to feel sad sometimes.
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The ultimate solo travel guide to Japan: Everything you need to know
We explore Japan as a solo travel destination, complete with safety tips and top destinations, from atmospheric Kyoto to buzzy Tokyo and foodie Osaka.
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The best places to go in September: Our top travel picks for a solo trip
Find out where to go in September for a solo trip and the best travel destinations to book with Flash Pack.
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How 160 years of Cuban cocktail-making is still shaking up the bar scene today
As our new Cuba trip launches, Claire Boobbyer meets the country’s new wave of movers and shakers.
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How self-taught chef Leonor Espinosa is reviving Colombia’s food scene
The World’s Best Female Chef in 2022 is reviving her country’s culinary tradition through leading restaurant Leo.
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Altitude and awe: What it’s *really* like climbing Peru’s Rainbow Mountain
Flashpacker, Jack Corkett, found hiking this Andean peak a challenge. But luckily, the views made it worthwhile…
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Breakups and mishaps thwarted my dream trip to Mexico. But 20 years later, I made it happen
A trip to the Yucatán for Margherita Frezza got stalled by past relationships and pandemics, until *finally* – at 40 – she made it.
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I’m turning 40 next year. Here’s my f*ck-it list…
As she approaches her milestone birthday, writer Georgie Duckworth has created a bucket-list with a difference.
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Ed Stafford on why you should quit your job and travel in your 30s
The adventurer argues that your fourth decade isn’t the time to settle down. Instead, it’s the ideal time to travel the world.
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Fair’s fare: The best days and months to book airline tickets. Your ultimate guide
Your ticket to adventure awaits with these top tips to finding the most affordable flights. Savvy travelers, take note…
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A trip to Peru was the challenge I needed after recovering from cancer
Following a life-changing diagnosis, Mary Grimberg found herself reevaluating her future and looking for fresh experiences.
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Female SOLOists: Meet Ana Hop – the Mexican photographer living life through a lens
In the latest in our series on modern-day adventurers, Kate Wills talks to the talented globe-snapping creative.
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Unmasking Guedra Guedra: The mysterious DJ who’s mixing up Morocco’s music scene
Damien Gabet heads to MOGA festival in search of a masked musician, who blends western electro with North African beats.
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I’m a serial Flashpacker. This is why I love unscripted moments of adventure…
After four Flash Pack trips, self-confessed introvert Deb Ashby is now a convert to the unexpected surprises of group travel.
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How to get cheap flights: tips from Jack’s Flight Club
Booked or thinking of booking a solo adventure? Jack, from the digital flight savings portal, shares advice on how to get cheap flights.
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How to live a stress-free life and escape from constant work pressure
Reevaluating what’s important to you can have a hugely positive impact on your day-to-day – and your mental health.
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How to say no without feeling bad about it (as told by a people-pleaser)
Do you struggle to lay down limits and set healthier boundaries? Our writer shares her strategies on how to say no.
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Feeling close to burnout? These are the signs you urgently need an adventure
If work has been filtering into your dreams and your suitcase has been gathering dust, it’s time to restore the balance with some travel.
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Going offline: Are we seeing the death of dating apps as people crave real-life connections
Host of the #single podcast Jeanette Bonner mulls over the evidence, as more people ditch swiping.