Activities

Jul 4, 2025 • 5 min read

If you’re looking for the best beaches around Porto for seaside strolls, birdwatching and surfing, don’t miss these top 5 destinations.

Jul 4, 2025 • 7 min read

From museums to sports to historic neighborhoods and great food, Boston has you covered. These are 11 of the best things to do in Boston.

Jul 4, 2025 • 8 min read

In a city surrounded by water, Seattle has many great beaches. Here are our favorites.

Jul 4, 2025 • 6 min read

New Zealand is a wonderland for outdoor adventure and a culture that's warm and welcoming. Here's how to travel, work and live for an extended time there.

Jul 4, 2025 • 8 min read

Dazzling Sydney or cultured Melbourne? Two writers take sides in the contest between one's shining surroundings and the other's days full of diversions.

Jul 3, 2025 • 5 min read

Visiting Napa Valley is a treat year-round. Here's a seasonal guide of what to expect and how to plan for it.

Jul 3, 2025 • 8 min read

From swimming near whale sharks to spotting colorful fish over a reef, here are the world's best places to snorkel.

Jul 3, 2025 • 9 min read

Edinburgh is the crown jewel of the British Isles, blending the medieval, the regal and the outright fantastic. Here are the top things to do.

Jul 2, 2025 • 7 min read

Discover the best of Santa Barbara from sunny beaches to wine tastings and vibrant nightlife with this comprehensive guide.

Jul 2, 2025 • 6 min read

In advance of the Seine reopening to the public for swimming, here are other fabulous spots for beating the summer heat of Paris with a refreshing dip.

Jul 2, 2025 • 6 min read

Discover Mughal forts, vibrant markets, artisan crafts, delicious food and hidden historical gems.

Jul 2, 2025 • 5 min read

We asked a trio of our most knowledgeable New Zealand–connected correspondents for recommendations about where they vacation in their country.

Jul 2, 2025 • 9 min read

Experience the best of England with these top things to do, from city museums to seaside escapes.

Jul 2, 2025 • 7 min read

Piraeus is the largest Mediterranean port in terms of passenger traffic and commercial activity, and most of Athens' visitors simply consider it a transit…

Jul 1, 2025 • 8 min read

When it comes to two Polish titans battling for first place, how can you possibly choose just one to spend your time in? Let our writers help you out.

Jul 1, 2025 • 10 min read

With its historic churches, gorgeous art, dreamy beaches and urban tableaux, Sicily brims with free experiences. These are 12 of the best ones.

Jul 1, 2025 • 7 min read

Plan a cycling trip on the new Alpina Mediterranean, a bike trail linking Italy, Slovenia and Croatia.

Jul 1, 2025 • 8 min read

From lazing on beaches in Turkey to sipping Guinness in Dublin or traveling through Mongolia, here are the best places to visit in September.

Jun 30, 2025 • 8 min read

Discover the best things to do in Beijing, from historic hutongs and the Great Wall to street food, royal palaces and vibrant local culture.

Jun 30, 2025 • 8 min read

Tap into the fabled energy of Buenos Aires with our pick of the city's top experiences.

Jun 30, 2025 • 11 min read

The quintessentially rural region of Burgundy offers sensational food and wine, historic sights, cycling, canal boating and plenty of joie de vivre

Jun 29, 2025 • 3 min read

If you're seeking a true Caribbean experience, with surfing, street food and local chilling, St Lucia is the place to be.