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How many places can I visit in Bali in a week?Aug 5, 2025 • 4 min read
Our travel expert shows you two different ways to enjoy a one-week trip to Bali.
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national parksA guide to the Great Migration in Tanzania and KenyaAug 5, 2025 • 7 min read
A comprehensive month-by-month guide to the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania, one of the grandest wildlife spectacles on the planet.
destination practicalitiesThe best ways to get around BaliAug 5, 2025 • 6 min read
Bali is relatively small, but it can take a long time to travel around. Here are our top transportation tips.
road tripsThe best road trips in the Algarve to escape the crowdsAug 5, 2025 • 10 min read
If you’re looking for the best road trips through the Algarve, don’t miss these six top drives, taking in hilltop villages and stunning coastal scenery.
budget travelThe best free things to do in the AlgarveAug 5, 2025 • 10 min read
If you’re looking for the best free things to do in the Algarve in Portugal, start off with these top activities.
destination practicalitiesA first-time guide to MadeiraAug 5, 2025 • 9 min read
With dreamy hiking trails, beautiful beaches and a signature fortified wine, Madeira is a fabulous place to visit. Here’s how to plan your first trip.
destination practicalitiesWhen is the best time to go to Spain?Aug 5, 2025 • 7 min read
From the liveliest events in a fun-filled calendar to the best times to come for beach weather, here's are the best times to visit Spain.
destination practicalitiesHow to navigate your way around ParisAug 5, 2025 • 6 min read
You can certainly enjoy walking around Paris, and here's info on the bus, metro, RER and more if you're traveling larger distances.
attractionA guide to Pike Place MarketAug 5, 2025 • 5 min read
Seattle’s Pike Place Market is more than just a historic landmark; it is considered the beating heart of the city.
artParis on a budget: affordable ways to experience the cityAug 5, 2025 • 10 min read
With savvy planning and a bit of local know-how, you'll find a wealth of ways to enjoy Paris without blowing your budget. Here are our top tips.
activities11 of the best parks and gardens in LisbonAug 5, 2025 • 6 min read
From peaceful gardens to playful parkland, here are Lisbon's best green spaces.
beachesThe best beaches in the PhilippinesAug 5, 2025 • 8 min read
How do you choose the perfect beach in a country of 7641 islands? Try our expert guide to the best stretches of sand in the Philippines.
destination practicalities16 things you need to know before traveling to MalaysiaAug 5, 2025 • 7 min read
From planning and packing to etiquette and safety, these tips fully prepare you for a visit to dynamic, multicultural and hugely underrated Malaysia.
beachesA first-time guide to Syros, GreeceAug 5, 2025 • 7 min read
Everything you need to know when planning a trip to Syros from beaches and top sights to top practical tips.
beachesA guide to sargassum in the CaribbeanAug 4, 2025 • 5 min read
Large floating mats of this seaweed can affect coastlines. Here's how to navigate the nusiance and still have your dream Caribbean vacation.
national parksThe ultimate weekend in Chefchaouen, MoroccoAug 4, 2025 • 5 min read
Drink in the blue medina on a weekend visit to Chefchaouen, one of the most photographed towns in Morocco.
activities15 of the best things to do in VeniceAug 4, 2025 • 12 min read
Go beyond the Rialto Bridge and Piazza San Marco with this guide to the best things to do in Venice.
beachesThe 16 best places to visit in Croatia for castles, coastlines and citiesAug 4, 2025 • 8 min read
From mighty waterfalls to quiet fishing villages to dazzling Roman ruins, you'll find lots of great places to visit in Croatia. Here are the top 16.
activitiesThe 10 best things to do in CancúnAug 4, 2025 • 7 min read
From sun-soaked cliffside ruins to sublime cenotes and underwater sculptures, check out these top 10 experiences in Cancún.
lgbtqia10 of the best LGBTIQ-friendly accommodations around the worldAug 4, 2025 • 5 min read
Queer travelers and members of the gay community will face no judgment when booking to stay at these LGBTIQ-owned/operated hotels.
tips and advice17 things you need to know before going to NiceAug 3, 2025 • 8 min read
The queen of the French Riviera, Nice drips elegance and panache. Here are some things to know before you arrive to help you fit in with the glitterati.
destination practicalitiesA first-time guide to the AzoresAug 3, 2025 • 8 min read
Everything you need to know about why, when and how you should visit these magical Portuguese islands.