Destination Practicalities

Feb 12, 2025 • 13 min read

Hong Kong is a mercurial city, where up-and-coming neighborhoods seem to emerge overnight. Here's a guide to the best Hong Kong neighborhoods to explore.

Feb 12, 2025 • 9 min read

With the winter holidays out of the way, Carnival season is upon us! Here are the best places to celebrate Carnival around the world.

Feb 12, 2025 • 9 min read

April is the ideal time of year for mild-weather hikes, cherry blossom festivals, fresh produce and more.

Feb 11, 2025 • 8 min read

Learn why the catastrophic eruption of Mt Vesuvius over the city of Pompeii in 79 CE continues to grip the world’s imagination.

Feb 11, 2025 • 9 min read

From the vibrant bazaars of Amman to the ancient city of Petra, from the Dead Sea to Wadi Rum, here are eight of the best places to visit in Jordan.

Feb 11, 2025 • 9 min read

With tips on packing, etiquette and safety, here's what you need to know before going to Abu Dhabi.

Feb 11, 2025 • 10 min read

Costa Rica is a small country that packs a punch no matter how long you're there, from water sports to beachside yoga retreats to mountain adventures.

Feb 11, 2025 • 8 min read

Madrid's neighborhoods run the gamut, each offering residents and visitors a distinct slice of Spanish culture.

Feb 10, 2025 • 8 min read

Australia is not a cheap destination, but these money-saving tips will stretch your Aussie dollars a little further.

Feb 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Get to know Cancún’s different travel seasons with this guide to the weather, nightlife, crowds and costs.

Feb 10, 2025 • 11 min read

For an unforgettable road trip through some of Europe’s most remote and breathtaking scenery, follow this week-long itinerary through Arctic Norway.

Feb 10, 2025 • 7 min read

Leipzig's creative energy is transforming the former East German city.

Feb 9, 2025 • 8 min read

The azure waters, quiet hideaways and vibrant cultures of the top spots in the Caribbean remind us why nothing beats a getaway in this enchanting region.

Feb 8, 2025 • 14 min read

With its stunning architecture and lively bazaars, Uzbekistan is a traveler’s dream. This week-long itinerary will show you the best of the country.

Feb 8, 2025 • 9 min read

Find your way around Australia with our top tips for road trips, internal flights and long-distance coach and train services.

Feb 7, 2025 • 7 min read

Chile's best road trips take in rolling vineyards, serene lakes, deep fjords, towering volcanoes and bone-dry deserts. Here are our top 7 Chilean drives.

Feb 7, 2025 • 6 min read

Whether you prefer hot days at the beach or cooling off in the mountains, here are some tips for figuring out your best time to visit Andalucía.

Feb 7, 2025 • 5 min read

Destination Editor Melissa Yeager heads to Whistler, Canada, in search of accessible adventure.

Feb 7, 2025 • 4 min read

Namibia is a wonderful destination with nearly fail-proof weather, perfect for many different adventures.

Feb 7, 2025 • 6 min read

Just a short drive from Charleston lie some incredible beaches, Kiawah and Folly among the best of them. Use our first-timer's guide to plan your getaway.

Feb 6, 2025 • 9 min read

If you're deciding between Sicily and Sardinia for your next Mediterranean vacation, lean on these two travel pros to help you make the call.

Feb 6, 2025 • 4 min read

Planning a trip to the UK? You may need to apply for the new ETA or a visa.