Travel review: Palermo, Sicily - the food that took my trip to the next level
Italians know how to do food right. From spending six weeks in Rome, to weekends in Florence and beach-side destinations across the country, one thing was consistent.
The food never missed - and Sicily was no exception to this.
From eating around the markets of Palermo, to the array of seafood on offer, to pasta and arancini, and to the devilishly good sweet treats, Sicily really has the best of Italian food, writes Travel News Blitz’s Chloe Willis.
Memory vs Reality: The elegant twist of travel
There’s always that moment of reflection after a trip, reminiscing over the amazing time you’ve just had away and how reality feels so mundane in comparison.
Travel lives twice: once in reality and the other in our memories.
Here, Travel News Blitz’s Freya Leather chronicles the philosophical element travel brings.
Travel news: From backpack to broadband - How digitalisation and globalisation have changed travel
The concept of travel has transformed in recent years. Once dismissed as an unrealistic ambition that was associated with nomadism and straying from society, travel has now become a mainstream ambition.
The romanticised image of the free-spirited backpacker has been replaced by ‘Insta baddies' and vloggers.
Travel News Blitz writer Freya Leather gives her thoughts…