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Confidence and Safety

Swimming with turtles in Moalboal, the Philippines

Learning to trust your judgement

After travelling solo through much of South East Asia, Lily Mirabito reflects on kindness, vigilance, independence and learning to trust her own judgement. Her experiences reveal a more nuanced understanding of safety and the confidence that comes from learning to make her own judgements.

Published 22 August 2026

Photographer Trifonov Evgeniy _ iStock

Travel in an unpredictable climate

Extreme weather is no longer a distant concern sitting outside the travel experience. From heatwaves and floods to wildfire smoke and shifting seasonal patterns, travellers are increasingly reconsidering where they go, when they travel, and how much certainty they need before booking the journey.

By Josh Chandler | 19 May 2026

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