Tips and Advice

Apr 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Whittling down your wardrobe and necessities into one bag can be confounding, but it doesn’t have to be.

Apr 25, 2025 • 12 min read

Nowhere does festivals quite like India. Here are the 17 must-see celebrations in a country famous for its vibrant cultural and religious festivals.

Apr 25, 2025 • 11 min read

Plan your summer vacation to Wisconsin's Door County with our top tips.

Apr 24, 2025 • 8 min read

Canada offers a range of exciting treats, from historical sites to summer festivals to wild rivers. We narrow down our top 12 for you.

Apr 24, 2025 • 5 min read

A Copenhagen native tips off visitors with advice on getting around the city, understanding local customs and more when visiting Denmark's capital.

Apr 24, 2025 • 10 min read

From Rome's surrounding Lazio region to Florence, Naples and Pompeii, amazing sights are all within day-trip range of Italy’s capital.

Apr 24, 2025 • 8 min read

Whether you’re browsing or buying, looking for the latest fashions or small souvenirs, follow these tips for a seamless shopping experience in Paris.

Apr 23, 2025 • 12 min read

We’ve pooled together our most reliable travel hacks, ranging from the perfect long-haul flight formula to how many packing cubes you actually need.

Apr 23, 2025 • 9 min read

There are 47 prefectures in Japan, but – in my humble opinion – Nagano is simply the best of the best. Here's our guide for first-time visitors.

Apr 23, 2025 • 9 min read

From Caspian coastlines to mountain villages, this week-long Azerbaijan itinerary takes in ancient culture, warm hospitality and stunning landscapes.

Apr 22, 2025 • 8 min read

While Amsterdam may be one of Europe's most expensive destinations, it's also one of its most beloved. Stick to a budget and don't miss a thing.

Apr 22, 2025 • 4 min read

Yosemite dazzles with its natural good looks, and its four seasons each offer something special. Here's when to go.

Apr 22, 2025 • 12 min read

Our local gives an historical overview of tourism in Florence, plus top tips on how to visit without contributing to notion of "overtourism".

Apr 22, 2025 • 7 min read

If you dislike sweating in the sun and long for cool breezes, a “coolcation” may be for you. Here are 12 summer destinations where you can beat the heat.

Apr 22, 2025 • 5 min read

With the Mobile Passport Control app, US citizens and some other travelers glide into a separate, shorter immigration line.

Apr 22, 2025 • 7 min read

Trade the stress of your daily routine for a feel-good, relaxed surf escape to Costa Rica's Nosara coast.

Apr 22, 2025 • 7 min read

Keep your cell phone connected in New Zealand with this guide to local service providers, eSIMs and wi-fi networks.

Apr 22, 2025 • 11 min read

From close encounters with bright-eyed tigers to birding experiences in waterlogged marshlands, here are India's best wildlife-spotting experiences.

Apr 22, 2025 • 9 min read

Even in fortress-filled Rajasthan, Amber Fort near Jaipur is something special. Here's everything you need to know about visiting this fabulous fortress.

Apr 21, 2025 • 6 min read

From outdoor activities to terrific museums to (yes) bourbon and horse races, these are the top things to do in Kentucky.

Apr 21, 2025 • 6 min read

Plan your inaugural visit to Glacier's untamed forests and glassy lakes with this guide to when to go, how long to stay and what to see.

Apr 21, 2025 • 5 min read

The main factors that will determine when to visit Wales are your budget, your tolerance for rain, and the activities you'd like to do.