Festivals and Events

Jan 10, 2026 • 11 min read

Pinpoint the right trip for you with our guide to the best places to visit in Europe during spring of 2026.

Jan 8, 2026 • 9 min read

Experience the best of Mardi Gras – with parades, parties, music and lively celebrations – at these top carnival destinations.

Jan 7, 2026 • 6 min read

If a March trip to Ireland is a long shot, these St Patrick's Day parties, parades and celebrations are the next best thing.

Jan 6, 2026 • 5 min read

With beaches in the high season, solitude in the low season, and hiking and wildlife watching in between, the best time to visit Indonesia is now.

Jan 5, 2026 • 8 min read

Mardi Gras is a colorful, chaotic, truly epic New Orleans festival. Here's everything you need to know to make the most of this celebration.

Jan 4, 2026 • 8 min read

Our tips for getting the most out of one of the world's biggest music festivals.

Jan 1, 2026 • 7 min read

Here’s everything you need to know about New York City's Grand Slam tennis tournament.

Dec 30, 2025 • 4 min read

Cuba offers a tropical escape year-round, with cultural festivals, live music and gorgeous beaches. Here's how to pick the best time for your trip.

Dec 23, 2025 • 8 min read

Inside Tunisia’s compact borders, you’ll find everything you could ask for from the southern Mediterranean. Here are the best times to visit Tunisia.

Dec 21, 2025 • 9 min read

Where should you go to celebrate one of the world's greatest festivals? Here's our guide to the best Carnival celebrations.

Dec 19, 2025 • 6 min read

Latin American and the Caribbean are where Carnivals truly come alive. Find the perfect celebration for you with this ultimate guide.

Dec 12, 2025 • 6 min read

Mix French charm with West Indian joie de vivre, and you this delightful Caribbean island. Here’s an introductory guide.

Dec 10, 2025 • 7 min read

From ancient fortresses to tranquil Buddhist villages, Bhutan offers so much stunning beauty and rich culture. Here are the top 9 places to check out.

Dec 4, 2025 • 5 min read

With warm weather, balmy waters and year-round adventures, the Dominican Republic is enticing in any season. Here are the best times to come.

Dec 4, 2025 • 3 min read

Blessed with fantastic weather, a unique landscape and minimal threat of hurricanes, Aruba is the perfect Caribbean island to visit any time of the year.

Dec 1, 2025 • 4 min read

Glimpse into a rich tapestry of rituals, quirks and beliefs at these rare festivals in the Indian Himalaya.

Nov 27, 2025 • 8 min read

Whether you're after the beach or a bargain, here's when to go to Athens, Greece.

Nov 27, 2025 • 6 min read

Singapore enjoys tropical summer vibes all year round, making it a joy to visit whatever you're planning to do. But pack an umbrella just in case.

Nov 19, 2025 • 8 min read

Chicago turns into a full-scale holiday playground come November.

Nov 18, 2025 • 4 min read

Celebrate Christmas in New Orleans with festive meals, live music and carol singing, and stunning seasonal decorations.

Nov 18, 2025 • 12 min read

Put off the January blues in 2026 by booking an off-season experience in Europe.

Nov 18, 2025 • 8 min read

Some seasons are especially alluring in Puerto Rico, depending on whether you want to be surfing, hiking or dancing in festival-filled streets.