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Namibia is a land of superlatives and contrasts. It’s home to Africa’s largest canyon, its oldest desert and some of…
Having driven alone around Botswana and across most of southern Africa, I’ve learned a few things from traveling as a…
Load up the truck, get the roof tent ready and set off to explore Namibia’s desert, dunes, coastline and rivers.…
Once home to a great ancient empire and now a cutting-edge and progressive modern capital, Mexico City has been one…
Taiwan is a thrilling East Asian destination deserving of your recognition. The capital city of Taipei is where most travelers…
Choosing the best places to visit in Florida is like a florist painstakingly selecting the most perfect flowers for a…
December may mean the year is coming to an end – but that doesn’t mean your travel plans have to.…
As the gateway to New Zealand, there is a huge amount to see and do in Auckland, but the country’s…
Auckland has enough to fill even the most demanding traveler’s itinerary – but New Zealand’s largest city isn’t the cheapest…
New Zealand’s biggest and most cosmopolitan city, Auckland, is a year-round destination. Its regular schedule of cultural and culinary events are…
Namibia is a land of endless horizons, with vast expanses of desert, mountains, canyons and savannas. It’s also home to…
Vast and sparsely populated, Namibia is full of otherworldly desert landscapes and wildlife that has adapted to some of the…
Is Fiji good for hiking? In a word, yes. From strolling along a volcanic coastline to tiptoeing around tree roots…
With more than 1100km of coastline in Fiji, it’s no surprise that there are plenty of paradisiacal beaches to throw…
Sri Lanka may only be small, but thanks to its jungle-clad mountains, golden sandy beaches, abundant wildlife in their natural…
Floating in tropical waters off the southern tip of India, Sri Lanka is defined by its gentle Buddhist culture, friendly…
White sand beaches, swaying palm fronds, colorful coral reefs: for many, the allure of Fiji is in its landscapes. Yet,…
Blessed with 240 days of sunshine a year, Cancún is a very popular vacation spot. Lined with high-rise resorts facing spectacular…
With over three hundred islands within its borders, Fiji seems like it’s best seen by boat. But with your own…
From Unesco World Heritage–listed cities to modern metropoles, arid deserts to snowy peaks, wild Atlantic beaches to secluded Mediterranean coves, Morocco has…
There are 333 islands in Fiji’s archipelago, so choosing the best one for you is an intimidating endeavor. While you…
The pura vida (pure life) spirit that characterizes Costa Rica is wonderfully contagious. It’s one of the many reasons this…
The sun-drenched party capital of Mexico, Cancún is synonymous with high-end hotels, glamorous clubs and spring breakers lining those dazzling beaches.…
Lush with hardwood forests that turn a rainbow of colors in spring and fall, splashed wildflowers and striped with autumn…
Cantinas and cathedrals. Art and archaeology. Mariachis and mountains. Ruins and rainbow reefs. Mexico makes for a mesmerizing escape for…
With a population of around 1.6 million, Auckland is New Zealand’s only big city. Despite its size, it is a generally…
As diverse as it is enchanting, Mexico is a year-round destination. This 32-state nation boasts glistening coastlines, numerous microclimates and…
If you want to visit somewhere that is all it’s hyped up to be, come to Cancún. You’ll find spectacular white…
Gold-mining history, island and coastal escapes, and outdoor (and underground!) adventures all combine for the best ways to enjoy a…
Fiji has an earned reputation as an island paradise. Sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and private island resorts are found throughout…
When it comes to the largest country in South America, choosing the best time to visit is no simple task.…
Founded in 1626, just six years after the Mayflower arrived at what became Plymouth Colony, Salem is one of the…
As the birthplace of American democracy — where the Founding Fathers debated and signed the Declaration of Independence and the…
It’s hard to imagine that a mere five decades ago, Cancún was just a tiny fishing village. But when developers…
Alexis recently finished working on the new Paris guidebook which is out April 2024. Here she shares her expert opinion…
With 15,000km (9320 miles) of coastline, New Zealand is heaven for beach lovers. Its diverse shores dish up everything from…
Pristine white sand beaches, aquamarine waters, and a lush volcanic landscape – arriving in Fiji truly feels like you’ve discovered…
Journeying to New Zealand and exploring Aotearoa is a good choice any time of the year – but your experience…
Auckland’s best beaches are a diverse bunch, ranging from the surf-trimmed expanses of the region’s west coast, to the cafe…
Los Angeles may be home to all the Hollywood glitz and glam, but there are still many exciting activities and experiences…
As one of the world’s dreamiest destinations, Paris never disappoints. Summer sees the Seine lined with people soaking up the…
Italy is one of our favorite destinations in Europe. There are so many amazing things to do – including sailing on Lake…
If the thought of another year crawling to a close has left you feeling a little low, November is the…
With its fifth and final season making its way down the trail, Kevin Costner’s wildly popular Yellowstone – a Paramount…
Whether you prefer wilderness or dense cities, the call of frogs in the rainforest or the beat of samba drums, Brazil has…
For decades, authors, artists and presidents have all been drawn to the Hudson Valley in New York. And its dramatic four…
Every season is a great season to visit Vermont. In addition to skiing and snowboarding in the winter, outdoor enthusiasts…
One of the world’s most dazzling destinations, Brazil is packed with steamy rainforests, tropical savannas, wetlands and exciting cities. The ecosystems found…
There’s more to Los Angeles than the glitz and glamor of Hollywood. The City of Angels boasts an array of…
The Eagles in the fall, the South 9th Street Italian Market Festival in the spring, ice skating at Dilworth Plaza…
Affectionately known as the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection, Philadelphia has top things to do for sports fans, museum-goers…
Steeped in American history and culture, Philadelphia is a popular destination for kids and families from all over. On any given…
When it comes to the ideal family destination, Florida takes the cake. It’s ground zero for fun – a magical,…
Famed for its warm and welcoming atmosphere and its plethora of jaw-dropping national parks, sun-soaked beaches and dynamic cities, Colombia…