From bubblegum-coloured lakes in Australia to a solar-powered safari camp in Botswana, these are BBC journalists' top destinations this year.

Take my snippets of advice like an amuse bouche or an hors d’oeuvre, to peak your travel appetite to learn and experience more. The best thing ... to travel around the world.

In theory, you could go from LA to San Francisco in just 45 minutes with tickets less than $100 one way. This technology ... while also creating a world with less congestion and pollution.