Planning

Oct 30, 2025 • 11 min read

The ruined Maya city of Copán in Honduras reveals fascinating insights into the ancient history of Central America. Here's what to know when visiting.

Oct 30, 2025 • 10 min read

Before heading to South Carolina, check out these 16 tips on planning, etiquette, and health and safety.

Oct 30, 2025 • 8 min read

You don’t need to book an expensive cruise to discover the beauty of the Galápagos. Use these top tips to travel independently and stretch your budget.

Oct 30, 2025 • 6 min read

El Salvador is Central America’s smallest country, but there's plenty to see and do. Explore more easily with this guide to getting around in El Salvador.

Oct 30, 2025 • 6 min read

Plan your trip to Thailand’s northern city of Chiang Mai with these tips on safety and etiquette.

Oct 29, 2025 • 5 min read

Kaleidoscopic tropical fish, spectacular coral reefs and year-round warm waters make the Caribbean one of the best places for snorkeling.

Oct 29, 2025 • 9 min read

From getting to the Mamanucas to exploring the rugged landscape of Viti Levu, here are the best day trips.

Oct 28, 2025 • 7 min read

There’s much more to Den Haag (The Hague) than meets the eye.

Oct 28, 2025 • 6 min read

Plan a magical trip to Portugal with our top tips on transport, safety and etiquette.

Oct 28, 2025 • 7 min read

These cities promise an unforgettable New Year's Eve experience on December 31 and into January 1.

Oct 28, 2025 • 10 min read

Whether you want to explore in Alta Badia or check out volcanic views at Mt Etna, Italy offers top spots for skiers and snowboarders.

Oct 27, 2025 • 5 min read

Plan your trip to Queenstown, New Zealand's center of adventure, with this seasonal guide.

Oct 27, 2025 • 8 min read

Just as lovely as the trip to Queenstown, are the day trips at your fingertips from this incredible base camp.

Oct 27, 2025 • 6 min read

How can you pick between the iconic markets in Cologne and Nuremburg? Two locals fight it out for the crown.

Oct 26, 2025 • 4 min read

Plan your visit to Portugal with our seasonal guide to climate, crowds and events.

Oct 24, 2025 • 9 min read

Here are our best tips for your visit to Vietnam, from handling the climate, to chopstick and photo etiquette, to respecting religious spaces.

Oct 24, 2025 • 9 min read

Vietnam is a country that’s wonderfully accessible to travelers with every kind of budget. Here are a few creative tips for getting the most, for less.

Oct 24, 2025 • 8 min read

Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro is a wild, colorful and over-the-top extravaganza. Here's everything you need to know so you can enjoy it to the fullest.

Oct 23, 2025 • 8 min read

Lacing up your hiking boots, experiencing farm-to-table fare and indulging in a Nordic spa are just some ways you can explore the stat's natural wonders.

Oct 23, 2025 • 6 min read

Auckland can be an expensive destination for visitors, but the city's free events, parks, beaches and forests offset the cost with engaging local experiences.

Oct 23, 2025 • 14 min read

Europe's beauty shows up in extremes, particularly during the fall season, from volcanoes and arctic peaks to oceans and alpine mountain ranges.

Oct 23, 2025 • 5 min read

Haul out the holly, friends. These US towns go all in for Christmas.