Heather Harris
Biography
Heather’s passion for travel began while she was studying photography. During her study she embarked on extended trips across Europe and Indonesia. Initially intent on travel photography, she spent 12 months on a world journey before realising that a career in travel, sending people on trips of a lifetime, was the way forward. Camera in hand, Heather has hiked the Peruvian Inca Trail and Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, dived the beautiful waters of Sipadan and the Gili Islands and taken a heli-hiking trip on Mount McKinley in Alaska. Her frequent returns to the Americas means these are just a few of the many highlights of Heather’s travels.
Specialist destinations
Vast and varied, North America is home to a whole world of landscapes, cultures and experiences, meaning that you can find whatever you're looking for in either Canada or the USA.
Complex, contrasting, challenging and ultimately exhilarating, South America was made for travel and adventure. Explore it all in style, from Amazon cruises to Inca trail hikes and luxury Andean rail journeys.
The biggest mystery concerning Central America is that the region remains such a mystery to people. Packing more into its compact size than many a larger continent, it offers visitors adventure aplenty.
Read Heather’s latest articles
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Canada’s most populous and cosmopolitan city, sprawling across the northern shore of Lake Ontario, is known as a gateway to Niagara Falls, and a jumping-off point for the lakes and forests of Muskoka and the Kawarthas and the capital Ottawa. But Toronto is also a destination in itself.
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New England is full of local brands and artisans producing goods that are true to the region's heritage - not only beautiful, but sturdy and functional. These are some of our favourite treats to bring back with us after a New England holiday.
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While tourists visiting Canada typically gravitate towards the glaciers and lakes of the Rocky Mountains in the west, Ontario is Canada’s most populous province, home to its capital city, its largest city, its greatest lakes and most spectacular waterfalls.
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No roads lead to Torngat; its borders are only open in the summer to boat trips and charter planes making for an exclusive, unspoilt experience.
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The Yukon is a vast and sparsely populated territory in the northwest of Canada and is one of the most diverse and remote parts of the world that I have visited. Famous for the Klondike Gold Rush in the 1890s, where people flocked in their thousands to find their fortune in the gold fields, the Yuk…