November 2020
The spirit of exploration
Exploring is a huge part of the joy of travelling, so this month we set out to uncover some of the world’s hidden wonders, from Europe’s secret nooks and crannies to luxurious lodges on mountain peaks.
Inspiration
4-minute read
Where next for the world’s greatest explorers?
High Life sits down with some of the most intrepid explorers of our time to find out what 2021 has in store for them
Family Travel
4-minute read
Why the Seychelles is a family holiday hit
The Seychelles is not just for couples: families are also in love with this tropical paradise
Europe
5-minute read
10,000-step city guide: Valletta
Malta’s Unesco World Heritage capital is steeped in history and easy to navigate
Hotels
4-minute read
Hot hotels: worlds within walls
Step off the street and into another world with these transformational hotels
Promotion
3-minute read
Four regions: one spectacular holiday
From sunrise in the city to an afternoon sipping wine by the river, a trip to northern Portugal is a holiday offering many rewards
Caribbean
4-minute read
Five Caribbean islands, endless surf spots
Caribbean connoisseur James Henderson reveals his pick of the waves among the world’s most beautiful islands
Europe
3-minute read
Unexplored Europe
Discover Europe’s surprising side, from toboggan runs in Oslo to underwater ‘art galleries’ in Lanzarote
Europe
1-minute read
Photo journal: Mallorca
We take a visual tour of one of Spain’s most beautiful islands with local photographer Ana Lui
Business
4-minute read
Ultimate remote working
Digital nomads are grabbing their laptops and heading off to more enriching climes. Greg Lea explains why the world is his office
UK & Ireland
3-minute read
The best of the UK’s outdoor art scene
From futuristic sculptures to family-friendly trails, enjoy your local outdoor art exhibition
Inspiration
3-minute read
The world’s ultimate… luxury ski lodges
Snow, ski and spa: the most luxurious lodges around the world
Shopping
2-minute read
The edit: upcycled luxury
Recycled products no longer mean hemp and hairshirts, as our pick of luxury brands so eminently proves
Promotion
2-minute read
Lanzarote: a sun-and-sea destination with a difference
Five reasons to make Lanzarote your next getaway, including volcanic hikes, decadent five-star hotels and delicious seafood
Promotion
3-minute read
The ultimate break in Barbados
The Crane Resort offers lavish accommodation and world-class amenities
Luxury
3-minute read
The connoisseur: Philip Blackwell
The Ultimate Library founder talks to High Life about his favourite holiday souvenirs and why Transylvania is underrated
Opinion
4-minute read
A love letter to community
Author Calum McSwiggan reveals how the LGBT+ community around the globe always makes him feel at home
Technology
2-minute read
Top 10 apps for business travellers
Our must-have apps for boosting productivity when travelling for work
BA News
3-minute read
The world’s best rugby locations
Three England rugby union players select their favourite destinations around the globe to hit the turf
Business
2-minute read
How to do more in less time
Organisational psychologists Karen Meager and John McLachlan share their insights on maximising productivity
Family Travel
4-minute read
How to travel with teenagers
Parenting columnist, podcast host and mother of four Lorraine Candy talks about the pleasures and perils of holidays with adolescent offspring