Departure Lounge: Bayou-bound for a look at Louisiana's wetlands

We might think of music and bourbon when we consider New Orleans, but the colourful southern US city is surrounded by water and shaded by ancient oaks, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Colorful homes and historic architecture in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Sri Lankan adventure

Sri Lanka’s dazzling scenery, culture and hospitality is matched by its colourful cuisine.