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The ocean view form the village of Brenton near Knysna, South Africa

Dec 11, 20195 min read

The Garden Route: South Africa's ultimate road trip

A pair of Euro coins sits on a Etats Schengen visa along with a maroon passport stuffed with paper Euro bills.

Dec 11, 20195 min read

How to budget for a trip around the world

Dec 11, 20195 min read

How to spend a perfect weekend in Copenhagen

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Dec 11, 20191 min read

The decade is ending with a full cold moon kiss

Dec 11, 20195 min read

Kitesurfing, caving, canyoning and more: finding adventure in the Caribbean

Giraffes herded in the Savannah.

Dec 11, 20197 min read

Top tips to make your African safari more affordable

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Dec 11, 20194 min read

These destinations are having a moment, according to Google search trends

Dec 11, 20192 min read

New report reveals cities with highest tourist-to-local ratio

Dec 11, 20192 min read

Why food markets in Moscow are having a moment

Dec 11, 20194 min read

Spending diary: what a long weekend in Brooklyn, New York cost me

Dec 10, 20195 min read

Go green with these sustainable experiences in Chicago

Dec 10, 20196 min read

Colorado's best ski resorts are also great for people who don't ski

Dec 10, 20194 min read

Under the Radar USA: Fairbanks is Alaska’s Golden Heart

Elevated view of Lujiazui financial district and the Bund skyline at dusk; Shanghai, China.

Dec 10, 20192 min read

These are the world's most Instagrammed sites, according to a new study

Dec 10, 20196 min read

5 unmissable foodie experiences in Europe

A side angle view of a large leopard walking in the golden grasses of the Masai Mara in Kenya.

Dec 10, 20197 min read

Safari animals: the story of leopards (and the best places to see them)

Two Edoughble cups holding cookie dough with cookies, marshmallows, sprinkles, and other mix-ins

Dec 10, 20191 min read

This is not a drill, a cookie-dough scoop shop is opening in LA

Dec 10, 20195 min read

The many lives of Miami’s South Beach, a district on show

Dec 10, 20197 min read

Essential Moroccan experiences you won't want to miss

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Dec 10, 20192 min read

Chrissy Teigen shares her secret to a private airport experience

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Dec 10, 20192 min read

New rules are coming to crack down on unruly plane passengers

A woman wearing a sparkly suit sings into a microphone on a stage next to a man playing an orange guitar at City Winery in Nashville.

Dec 9, 20194 min read

Enjoy dinner and a show at these 9 venues

Waterfront in the city of Halifax in Nova Scotia.

Dec 9, 20194 min read

How to spend a perfect weekend in Halifax

Dec 9, 20195 min read

The best free things to do in Kolkata

Dec 9, 20194 min read

San Sebastian is coastal Spain’s best winter escape

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Dec 9, 20192 min read

This hotel chain boasts surf clubs and co-working spaces

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Dec 9, 20193 min read

Rent these amazing homes in Pantone’s color of the year

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Dec 9, 20192 min read

Volcano erupts on New Zealand's White Island

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Dec 9, 20195 min read

Stay fit when you travel with these city break workouts

The skyline of Doha, Qatar, as seen from the water at sunset; numerous skyscrapers have unique, twisting shapes.

Dec 9, 20194 min read

Why you should make a stopover in Qatar

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Dec 9, 20196 min read

How to travel sustainably in New Zealand

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Dec 9, 20192 min read

Berlin's 'cursed' Brandenburg Airport finally opens

interior of Barcelona's Chapel Torre Girona, home of the MareNostrum supercomputer

Dec 9, 20192 min read

There's a supercomputer lodged inside this Barcelona church – and it's open for visitors

A line of people outside of London's Choose Love store at its opening

Dec 8, 20192 min read

You can buy gifts for refugees at these new shops in London, New York and LA

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Dec 8, 20192 min read

A 1920s-themed party on a vintage train will make you feel like you're in The Great Gatsby

Dec 7, 20195 min read

11 of the most festive winter pop-ups around the world

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Dec 7, 20194 min read

Real-life locations you can visit from Netflix’s The Irishman

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Dec 7, 20192 min read

This couple spent $1000 at Ikea to turn their van into a mobile home

A close up of a plate of sliced meat with charred onion on a bed of white sauce

Dec 6, 20195 min read

Traditional Paraguayan cuisine goes gourmet at this Asunción restaurant

Dec 6, 20194 min read

‘Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance’ is the most immersive theme park ride to date

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Dec 6, 20192 min read

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance experience opens at Walt Disney World

Dec 6, 20192 min read

US airlines are wrongfully rejecting compensation claims, according to a new study

Dec 6, 20191 min read

Spend the night in a treehouse cabin above the Alpine forests of Austria

Dec 6, 20195 min read

How to use social media effectively to get an airline’s attention

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Dec 6, 20194 min read

Assynt is Scotland's most stunning hidden gem

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Dec 6, 20195 min read

The real-life magic of rescuing baby puffins in the Westman Islands

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Dec 6, 20192 min read

How to keep plane passengers happy on international flights

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Dec 6, 20192 min read

Air New Zealand trials edible coffee cups

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Dec 6, 20195 min read

Burns Night feasting, a guide to Scotland's national supper

The entrance to the Stasi Museum in House 1 of the former headquarters of the Ministry for State Security of the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) is illuminated in the evening. Burglars have stolen orders and jewellery from the Stasi Museum in Berlin.

Dec 6, 20192 min read

Thieves steal medals and jewellery at Berlin's Stasi Museum

Dec 6, 20193 min read

Now the floods are over, here's how to make a positive impact on your trip to Venice

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Dec 6, 20192 min read

Air New Zealand offers in-flight wellness workouts

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Dec 5, 20192 min read

These US airlines are the least likely to lose your bags this holiday season

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Dec 5, 20195 min read

Take a Marvelous Mrs. Maisel tour at these real-life locales

The Sangre De Cristo Mountains loom in the distance on the road from Westcliffe in Colorado

Dec 5, 20195 min read

Colorado’s quirkiest road trip is the San Isabel scenic drive

A low-altitude aerial look at the Halifax Waterfront in Canada from just offshore with buildings and boats along the coastline

Dec 5, 20194 min read

The 15 best free things to do in Halifax

Dec 5, 20192 min read

Fjällräven will pay you to go to an adventure trip to the Arctic

Medallion-sized trumpet mushrooms lay on a bed of hummus and cauliflower and topped with asparagus and tomatoes

Dec 5, 20194 min read

Find vegan and vegetarian fare at New Orleans restaurants

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Dec 5, 20191 min read

The world's most visited cities in 2019 – and the destinations on the rise

Traveller looking down on Cape Town.

Dec 5, 20192 min read

Electronic visas are coming to South Africa

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