Over the course of July and August, the digital team at National Geographic Traveller (UK) were busy producing online exclusive stories that responded to hot topics and trends within the world of travel. From a piece on how to celebrate Winnie-the-Pooh’s 100th birthday this year to a deep dive into the rise of ‘Coolcations’, there’s a plethora of content to explore. 

Discover: 

• Seven new Unesco World Heritage Sites to explore this year. Unesco has updated its World Heritage List for 2026, bringing a new selection of culturally and naturally significant sites from around the world into the spotlight. Read now. 
• How to follow Winnie-the-Pooh’s trail in the real Hundred Acre Wood. A century after the honey-loving bear first wandered out of the imagination of author AA Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh remains one of the world’s most beloved literary characters. Read now. 
• Why Poreč is Croatia’s most underrated Adriatic escape. With Roman streets, glittering Byzantine mosaics and one of Croatia’s finest food scenes, Poreč is the Adriatic escape that still flies under the radar. Read now. 
• How hotel breakfasts are getting a gourmet makeover. For many restaurants and food-focused hotels, breakfast is no longer an afterthought. From tasting menus to multi-course gourmet options, the most important meal of the day is also becoming the most delicious. Read now. 
• Where to go in Europe for a ‘Coolcation’. Summer saw many travellers swap their usual beach breaks for the cities, coastlines and mountain ranges found further north. From seal-spotting to sauna stays, here’s what to do on your next ‘coolcation’. Read now. 
• Why this Santorini sister island is Greece’s best-kept secret. Just opposite the famous Greek hotspot, Therasia has spectacular churches, ancient history and a new boutique stay. Read now. 

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About APL Media 
APL Media is a multi-award-winning content marketing agency and publisher, creating high-quality print, digital and live media across the travel and lifestyle sectors since 1997. It has published National Geographic Traveller (UK) under licence from National Geographic Partners LLC since 2010, alongside brand extensions including guides, events and digital platforms. Its portfolio includes Living360, a digital lifestyle brand spanning wellness, travel, food, sustainability and culture.  

APL Media delivers custom content, branded campaigns and editorial consultancy, internship schemes including Travel Media Awards Step Up and produces leading events such as the Travel Media Awards. It is also a leading reseller of advertising for national newspapers. Its trade titles include Postcards and the ASTA Worldwide Destination Guide, with content also created for national newspapers. aplmedia.co.uk