lucy corne Articles

The 7 Deadly Sins of Travel

These might not actually be deadly, but if you’ve traveled more than your fair share you’ll certainly recognize these sins, according to Lucy Corne.

9 Weird Things You Miss When You’re Not on the Road

Those who have traveled extensively can probably think of some obvious things they miss about it, but Lucy Corne instead gives us a list of things you miss that you might not expect.

Ten Places to Get Drunk and Call it a Cultural Encounter

Museums are fine for some people, but some of us prefer to learn by sampling the native spirits. Lucy Corne gives us ten possibilities where we can get hammered and cultured at the same time.

Eight Traditional Foods You Have to Try on the Road (but probably won’t try again)

Traveling to exotic places often means being confronted with local dishes so exotic they can sound disturbing. Lucy Corne runs down 8 interesting ones to try once, and probably only once.

Six Feisty Female Travelers

Like with so many other things, the most famous travelers all tend to be men. Lucy Corne points out that there have been some amazing female travelers who deserve credit and attention as well.

Six Guilty Travel Pleasures

Independent travel can be exhausting, and sometimes we need to comfort ourselves. Lucy Corne admits to these six guilty pleasures that help keep her sanity while on the road.

Ten Toilets You’ll Meet on Your Travels (and how to cope with them)

Experienced travelers know that relieving oneself on the road sometimes isn’t easy. Lucy Corne describes ten "unusual" toilets you are likely to come across, and how to deal with each of them.

Is Voluntourism a Dirty Word?

The subject of volunteering your time while traveling is surprisingly controversial, so Lucy Corne examines the pros and cons, and gives advice on finding the best opportunities.

Eight Inspirational Spots to Write Your Travel Journal

Writing a journal during your trip is rewarding, but sometimes a challenge. Lucy Corne points out 8 of the best places to put pen to paper while on the road.