Archaeology

Nov 15, 2024 • 6 min read

Greater Palm Springs has so many ways to celebrate its local arts scene, they make for a culture traveler’s dream tour

Nov 11, 2024 • 11 min read

Mayan culture in Central America spills out of ancient ruins in the jungle and swirls around busy hill town markets. Here are the top Maya sites to visit.

Nov 10, 2024 • 8 min read

Here's everything you need to know to explore the legends of the Maya at Chichén Itzá, Mexico.

Oct 7, 2024 • 10 min read

A small island with so much to explore, see the best of Sri Lanka with these amazing itineraries.

Aug 20, 2024 • 13 min read

A gem of Southeast Asia, Laos attracts visitors who love natural beauty, intriguing culture and memorable places. Here are 10 of the best.

Aug 15, 2024 • 11 min read

The epicenter of Mayan culture in Central America, Guatemala is famed for its volcanoes, beaches, jungles and ruins. Here are the best places to visit.

Jul 29, 2024 • 7 min read

Algeria is an adventurous traveler’s dream. From desert dunes to medieval alleys and much more, here are 10 places in this country you won’t want to miss.

Jul 24, 2024 • 7 min read

Cuenca and Toledo are replete with some of Spain’s most striking centuries-old architectural treasures

Jul 22, 2024 • 9 min read

Here's everything you need to know about visiting the Acropolis in Athens.

Jun 26, 2024 • 6 min read

A pair of writers go head to head comparing these two popular African destinations.

Jun 26, 2024 • 4 min read

Discover Mexico City’s first incarnation – as the center of the Aztec empire – at these fascinating sites all over town.

May 20, 2024 • 12 min read

Wind-warped cliffs, ancient historic sites and quintessential coastal towns – this 1500-mile road trip connects you to the best of Ireland

Mar 6, 2024 • 5 min read

Spend time in Istria and you’re bound to come across vestiges of its Roman past – follow this guide to see the region's most impressive Roman sights.

Jan 26, 2024 • 6 min read

Egypt’s heartbeat is young, vibrant, and innovative – an impassioned generation that’s a force to be reckoned with

Jan 9, 2024 • 4 min read

Get help from a local expert to plan an unforgettable trip to Armenia.

Dec 26, 2023 • 6 min read

When traveling in Iceland, pay attention to its place names, you may even recognise one from the Icelandic sagas. Read on to find out how to learn more.

Oct 10, 2023 • 7 min read

Guatemala is a dream destination for adventurers and a great place for cultural immersion. Here are the top things to do.

Aug 30, 2023 • 4 min read

There are ways to find lesser-traveled trekking routes to reach magnificent Machu Picchu. Here, our Peru expert recommends a few.

Aug 23, 2023 • 9 min read

With its puffing volcanoes, pounding surf, silent salt flats and gleaming glaciers, Chile is the ultimate wonderland for adventures. Here's where to begin.

May 19, 2023 • 7 min read

A masterpiece of varied influences, Friuli Venezia Giulia has everything travelers love about Italy in one tight region

Jan 22, 2023 • 10 min read

From medieval neighborhoods and riverside parks to urban art and Roman ruins, here are the top things to do in Lisbon for free.

Jan 4, 2023 • 7 min read

Roam Athens’ ancient streets, then take in cost-free museums, markets and art. Here’s our guide to the best free things to do in Athens.