Destination Practicalities

Apr 5, 2023 • 8 min read

From what to pack to helpful etiquette rules and safety tips, here are the some things to know before visiting Nigeria.

Apr 5, 2023 • 4 min read

So you want to see the best of Europe by train, and you only have one week? We have some ideas.

Apr 4, 2023 • 6 min read

The capital of Costa Rica can be confusing and difficult to navigate, but it's always an adventure. Here's how to get around.

Apr 3, 2023 • 5 min read

Get from beach to beach without breaking a sweat.

Apr 1, 2023 • 4 min read

Nigeria has plenty to offer all year round, from fun summer festivals to winter concerts. Here is our guide to the best times to visit.

Mar 31, 2023 • 4 min read

Proven precautions you can take ahead of time and while traveling to stay safe and navigate any unexpected catastrophes

Mar 31, 2023 • 10 min read

Travel writer Marcia DeSanctis took the slow route across the Canadian Rockies in winter – and saw plenty of natural splendors along the way.

Mar 30, 2023 • 6 min read

Some visit New Orleans's French Quarter and never leave. But those that want to go beyond will need some public transportation.

Mar 30, 2023 • 8 min read

See more of a Nigeria with a day trip from Lagos. Here are the very best.

Mar 29, 2023 • 6 min read

The region surrounding San José, Costa Rica's capital, is full of engaging, easy-to-reach destinations, perfect for a day trip.

Mar 28, 2023 • 4 min read

As you discover the allure of Marseille, drop by these independent retailers, five of the city’s best.

Mar 24, 2023 • 6 min read

From where to stay to where to hike, here's how to make the most of your family's Grand Canyon National Park adventure.

Mar 23, 2023 • 7 min read

From beaches to birdwatching, here are the best places to visit on the tiny island of Bermuda.

Mar 23, 2023 • 9 min read

Historical sites, beautiful beaches and vibrant culture – Lagos has it all. Find the best neighborhood to base yourself in with our insider tips.

Mar 19, 2023 • 5 min read

Here’s all you need to know about crisscross Lagos by car, boat, rapid bus and other modes of transport.

Mar 18, 2023 • 6 min read

From packing tips to what needs to be booked in advance, here's everything you need to know before going to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Mar 17, 2023 • 6 min read

With stunning beaches, rich culture and vibrant cities, the West African country of Ghana has a colorful traditional heritage to explore.

Mar 17, 2023 • 5 min read

Which ferry offers the best views of Sydney’s stunning harbor? All of them.

Mar 15, 2023 • 10 min read

Native, Spanish, Mexican, and American traditions come together to create a tapestry of heritage in Arizona and beyond

Mar 15, 2023 • 9 min read

A road trip from Arizona can take you to the best of the southwest's cool cities and unforgettable towns

Mar 15, 2023 • 11 min read

From dizzying chasms to soaring peaks, you'll lose track of all the times you're awestruck on this multi-state drive

Mar 15, 2023 • 6 min read

Travel with friends, visit off season, eat local and more: here’s how to save money as you plan that big trip to dreamy Malawi.