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I was so excited to finally visit Egypt. The pyramids! The tombs of Luxor! The Egyptian Museum! Yet, most people I told about the trip didn’t share my excitement.
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I was so excited to finally visit Egypt. The pyramids! The tombs of Luxor! The Egyptian Museum! Yet, most people I told about the trip didn’t share my excitement.
Europe is a fascinating region with diverse attractions throughout the year. Whether it is winter in the North or summer in the South, this part of the world offers numerous experiences, making it nearly impossible to explore all its wonders in one visit. Therefore, it is essential to visit multiple times to truly appreciate its variety.
Kentucky’s largest city is widely associated with the fruits of bourbon country, but there’s a lot more to Louisville than Wild Turkey, Bulleit, Evan Williams, and their pals. Carrying a metro area population close to 1.3 million people, Louisville regularly hosts top national conferences and international festivals. However, not everyone realizes what a sports-centric city Louisville is, and has been for well over a century.
Throughout the month of October, the United States celebrates National Book Month. The changing autumnal weather creates the perfect atmosphere to curl up in a cozy corner with a good novel. Therefore, we have rounded up a host of literary-inspired experiences and adventures that can be enjoyed in various locations around the world.
Ever since the Dutch photographerJan Kempenaerspublished hisSpomenikphoto series in 2010, the Yugoslavsocialist-era monumentshave been attracting global attention due to their abstract, almost otherworldly designs. As the former capital of Yugoslavia and a city heavily affected by the war,Belgradeboasts a fair share of impressive Spomeniks that tell stories of the city’s losses and resilience during one of its darkest periods. Most of these monumental sites are located within easy reach from the city center, making them a delightful treat for architecture, art, and history enthusiasts alike.
It’s been 20 years since someone first tried to overtakeGore-Tex’s half-century reign as the most popular waterproof fabric. That someone waseVent, and although the fabric maker is still used by a limited number of textiles, it’s largely regarded as a less-reliable alternative. When it comes to waterproof-but-breathable outerwear, Gore-Tex has remained the industry eponym.
For serious beach bums, Mumbai is nothing more than a stepping stone en route to the turquoise shores, delicious seafood and tropical vibe of Goa. However, you don’t have to travel so far south to enjoy serene sunsets and a day lounging on the sand. The coast surrounding India’s largest city boasts some of the best beaches around, serving up a dose of Goa-lite for day trippers and weekend-breakers seeking relief from the urban sprawl.
Hit refresh and head north to the Canadian Rockies with your family, navigating a fabled road with a snowy name: the Powder Highway. Make this the year you begin a tradition of family travel and adventure, and awaken a sense of togetherness.
Buffalo’sfood legacy is still largely centered around the eponymous Buffalo wing and unpretentious local delicacies like “beef on a wreck” (pastrami on a caraway seed roll). However, in recent years, a thriving restaurant culture has emerged, embracing the city’s newfound reputation as an innovation hotspot.
Coffeeshops are one of Amsterdam’s biggest draws, with one in four tourists visiting one. Pro puffer,Gavin Haines, has spent years researching the finest establishments to present to you his top tips for first-time tokers.
Chilled-out city trips and relatively crowd-free beaches are on the agenda in November. Find your ideal hideaway on Goa’s quieter shores; combine luxury and adventure in pre-peak season Abu Dhabi; surf, swim, and sip cocktails on Australia’s Sunshine Coast; or have a cooler cultural break in Spain’s foodie capital. Unwind with these recommendations from our (tension-free) travel experts.
Footie fanatic Matt Walker gave up his office job in June 2017 to embark on an almighty challenge: to watch a top-division football match in all 55 UEFA nations over the course of a single season.
Do flying saucers whiz across the Nevada desert sky regularly? Alas, probably not. However, while travelers may not spot any little green men during a visit to the famed Area 51, they can certainly enjoy an exhilarating road trip.
It’s impossible to see all of Rome in a mere three days; however, armed with the right itinerary, you can take in the vibrant city’s must-see sites alongside a few quieter, enchanting stops. Therefore, it’s advisable to purchase tickets in advance (for the Musei Vaticani, it’s essential) and stagger your excursion through the capital with plenty of gelato and/or red wine. Here is our guide to a perfect weekend in Rome.
Globetrotters are increasingly planning overseas trips around edible itineraries. Sofia Levin is on a mission to encourage people to #EatCuriously both at home and on holiday, with every meal an opportunity to learn more about other cultures.
The best adventures are experiences travelers hold dear for a lifetime and recount with reverence. They are trips you never forget and that become the standard by which all other adventures are measured.
With a gleaming career spanning two decades and eight studio albums (plus a ninth rumored to be released in 2019), it’s impossible not to have a favorite Rihanna song. Drawing inspiration from a wealth of worldwide genres and cultures, Robyn Rihanna Fenty is a truly global artist, inspiring fans in all corners of the planet with her ever-evolving musical output.
When you’re a kid smitten with the solar system, gravity sucks – all those planets to explore and no way to get there! To mark the 50th anniversary of the moon landings, here are some of the best out-of-this-world adventures – right here on Earth – for kids captivated by the cosmos. No jetpack required.
The birthplace of the American Revolution, Boston is one of the most historic cities in the United States. It’s home to the country’s oldest public park, university, public library and many other firsts that have given it a unique place in the nation’s cultural and political identity.
Steeped in over 480 years of history and colonial charm, exploring the Colombian Caribbean city of Cartagena is a thrilling experience. However, with the stunning luxurious allure of the Caribbean within reach and a superb culinary and nightlife scene, expenses can quickly mount up. Fortunately, there’s plenty of things to see and do that won’t empty your pockets. From spectacular sunsets to exploring local markets and arty neighborhoods, here are ten of the best free things to do in Cartagena.