Archaeology

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 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.

Dec 29, 2022 • 6 min read

Belize is made for hiking. From grueling treks through the jungle to relaxing beach strolls, there’s a hike for you.

Aug 12, 2022 • 8 min read

Scotland’s richly layered national story comes alive in the Highlands and Islands. Here are the top spots to dive into Scottish history.

Aug 6, 2022 • 5 min read

From Edinburgh to Eilean Donan, the best castles in Scotland for fascinating history, beautiful architecture, rugged settings, royal heritage and gory stories.

Jun 27, 2022 • 5 min read

The Qatari desert offers splendid scenery, history to be found, fun to be had, sights to be explored and memories to be made

Jun 23, 2022 • 6 min read

The amazing sights of Jordan have beguiled visitors for centuries. And today travelers can visit almost all of them for less thanks to the Jordan Pass.

Jun 15, 2022 • 5 min read

Remnants of its glorious past make Athens a unique cultural destination with extraordinary energy and appeal

Mar 16, 2022 • 5 min read

Basin and Range National Monument encompasses a bounty of adventure experiences in a truly isolated location

Mar 16, 2022 • 5 min read

Nevada’s glittering experiences are subterranean and celestial. Get out there and see the state’s shimmering treasures.

Mar 10, 2022 • 8 min read

We have your top tips for mezcal distilleries, crafts-making towns, festivals, food and more of the best of this superlative Mexican city and region.

Feb 28, 2022 • 5 min read

Our guide offers a roundup of the best sites in Rome, Lazio, Umbria and Tuscany for discovering the art and architecture of the ancient Etruscans.

Feb 7, 2022 • 6 min read

Stonehenge is a swirl of ancient myths and modern controversy. Use this guide to get the most out of your visit.

Feb 1, 2022 • 5 min read

Follow in the footsteps of the Greek gods on this journey to the 10 top sites from Greek mythology.

Jan 13, 2022 • 8 min read

Explore mosques, caves and more within two hours of Cyprus' capital city.

Jan 10, 2022 • 6 min read

The sands of Egypt are constantly revealing their treasures. These are the new ways to learn about Egypt's ancient past.

Dec 13, 2021 • 5 min read

Learn about New Mexico's first people and get hands-on with science and snakes at a variety of museums across the state's largest city.

Nov 17, 2021 • 6 min read

Exploring Cyprus with your own wheels will give you time to savor attractions that you’d struggle to visit by bus. Here are the island's top road trips.