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Top Tips for Thriving on Ultra-Longhaul Flights Up to 20 Hours

Joshua LiuNovember 6, 202409 mins

Quick: what’s the world’s longest flight? If you said Singapore Airlines between Newark near New York and Changi in Singapore, you’d be right. A specially-outfitted Airbus A350-900ULR (that’s for “ultra-long-range”) makes the eighteen-hour and forty-five-minute trip between these two world cities every day, departing just after 10am and arriving just after 5pm the next day, local times.

Ultimate Guide to Authentic Portuguese Cuisine in Lisbon

Lauren NewmanNovember 6, 2024010 mins

Considering the mix of influences of Phoenician, Roman, Muslim, Asian, African, and South American cultures, is there a cuisine we can genuinely callLisboeta?In short, yes. Sifting through Lisbon’s cultural layers leaves you with a list of common ingredients at the base of the most authentic Lisboan recipes, even if they’ve been peppered over centuries with foreign techniques and seasonings.

Hajj Diaries: A Day of Spiritual Reflection

Michael BooneNovember 6, 2024010 mins

The grating ‘scrunch-scrunch’ of a million squashed plastic bottles beneath our sandals made it difficult to focus. I held my mother’s hand tight to stop her from slipping.

Discover Xantolo: Essential Insights on the Dia de Muertos Celebration

Jeffrey JohnsonNovember 6, 2024015 mins

Those who have visited Mexico during the Día de Muertos celebrations may think they’re familiar with the traditions surrounding this special holiday, but chances are they have yet to experience Xantolo, the local Día de Muertos celebration in La Huasteca Potosina.

Discover Baku’s Architectural Treasures: A Comprehensive Self-Guided Tour

Bobby SpencerNovember 6, 202408 mins

Known as the ‘City of Winds’, Azerbaijan’s capital is not only one of the world’s breeziest destinations but also boasts an eclectic architectural landscape shaped by various historical influences. From medieval fortifications to lavish palaces of the oil boom era, and striking modern skyscrapers, Baku offers a captivating exploration of its architectural legacy.

Top Yoga Studios and Classes in Chiang Mai

Melissa SullivanNovember 6, 2024011 mins

Hatha, Vinyasa, Ashtanga, Kundalini, Yin, restorative, tantric, aerial – you can find all types of yoga in Chiang Mai. (Although there aren’t goat yoga classes…yet.)

Discover the Enigmatic Chachapoya Culture in Peru

Oscar WaltersNovember 6, 2024011 mins

A growing network of paved roads, a new cable car to ancient ruins, and an increasing number of fine restaurants and hotels have made the northern city of Chachapoyas one of Peru’s fastest-growing destinations. However, its main attraction, the hilltop citadel of Kuelap, still receives only a fraction of the tourists who visit Machu Picchu, which has become so congested that authorities introduced timed entries in 2019.

Thriving as a Solo Parent in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains

Melissa SullivanNovember 6, 2024012 mins

Something was wrong. It was 4am, our flight to Marrakesh was in a few hours, and my husband was flailing around in bed like an upturned beetle. ‘I can’t get up,’ he said.

Explore North Macedonia: A Hidden Gem Worth Discovering

John DoeNovember 6, 2024010 mins

North Macedonia is, on paper anyway, a new country. In 2019, this mountainous region in southeastern Europe changed its name, drawing attention to its diverse capital city, historic lakes, hiking trails, national parks, and rich, ancient culture. Situated between Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Greece, North Macedonia beckons travelers seeking authentic adventures.

Discover Christmas Island: Australia’s Hidden Travel Gem

Martin RuizNovember 6, 2024011 mins

Editor’s note: Since this story was written, Christmas Island’s detention centre has been reopened.

Top Thanksgiving Day Parades Across America

AdminNovember 6, 202408 mins

Thanksgiving, celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, brings together millions of people who line the streets of major cities to enjoy vibrant parades featuring marching bands, clowns, and massive floats heralding the holiday season leading up to Christmas. The festivities showcase local pride, with appearances from city royalty, sports stars, and community heroes. Of course, the parades are topped off with Santa Claus and his elves. Here are the top Thanksgiving Day parades to experience in the nation:

Top Travel Destinations for November 2025

Michael MontesNovember 6, 202409 mins

If the thought of another year crawling to a close has left you feeling a little low, November is the perfect time to give yourself a travel-fueled lift, with an array of destinations primed for exploration during the penultimate month of the year.

Top 7 Reasons to Explore Nara, Japan’s Historic Deer Capital

Jeffrey JohnsonNovember 6, 2024010 mins

Just next door to Kyoto and Osaka lies Nara, Japan’s first permanent capital and a city where sacred deer still roam the narrow streets. With eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites and some of the country’s most significant cultural landmarks, this compact and picturesque city punches above its weight when it comes to places of interest.

Ultimate Guide to Legal Travel to Cuba: Essential Tips and Requirements

Jonathon WilliamsNovember 6, 2024013 mins

Despite recent bans on cruise liners and ‘people-to-people’ trips, US citizens can still apply for a ‘general license’ to travel to Cuba under11 different categorieslisted by the US Department of the Treasury. These range from public performances to athletic competitions to humanitarian projects. Independent travelers with no specific affiliations are best off qualifying under the ‘support for the Cuban people’ category, a relatively open classification which states prospective visitors should:

Explore California Coast: Must-See Attractions and Delicious Treats

AdminNovember 6, 2024011 mins

California is known for sunny days, stunning beaches, sweet confections, and memorable drives along the coast. You can sample it all on the Pacific Coast Highway, from San Francisco to San Diego. Between exciting attractions and gorgeous vistas, you can indulge in some of the best ice cream along the way. Here’s a roadmap to the best sights and sweets on 500 miles of California coast.

Ultimate Guide to a Perfect Weekend Getaway in São Paulo

Michael BooneNovember 6, 2024010 mins

At first, a weekend might not seem enough to do justice to São Paulo, South America’s largest city. It’s not just its size that’s impressive; Sampa (as it’s known to its friends) boasts a plethora of superlatives, from the world’s biggest Pride parade to the greatest collection of museums on the continent, as well as what might be the finest pizza outside of Italy and the best sushi outside of Japan.

Ultimate Guide to Traveling with Friends: Tips to Avoid Conflicts

John DoeNovember 6, 202405 mins

Traveling together offers friends the chance to create unforgettable memories, filled with inside jokes and meaningful experiences. While it can be a blissful experience, even the strongest friendships can face challenges on the road. With that in mind, here are expert tips for ensuring a harmonious trip with friends.

Top Kid-Friendly Attractions in Osaka for Families

Jon SummersNovember 6, 2024011 mins

While Osaka is known for buzzing epicurean havens after dark, it’s no slouch by day either, boasting plenty of family-friendly entertainment options. To help you make the most of this friendly city as a family, here are our top recommendations for both big and little kids exploring Osaka.

Top Cultural Destinations to Visit in November

Joshua LiuNovember 6, 2024010 mins

From the pirate legends and plantations of the Caribbean to the well-preserved ramparts of Malta’s ancient capital, islands offer plenty for culture hunters to explore in November. Alternatively, there’s always one of Mexico’s most famous festivals: colourful, quirkyDía de Muertos(Day of the Dead).

Top Adventure Destinations to Explore in November

Lydia WilsonNovember 6, 2024010 mins

Our advice for the adventurous hoping to travel in November: aim high. From the ‘Roof of Africa’ to a Nicaraguan volcano, Thailand’s lofty rice paddies to Oregon’s snow-capped Mt. Hood, you’ll find your kicks when you see, scale, and ski down these stunning landscapes. Head for the hills and find unforgettable thrills with these travel suggestions from GoTravelDaily experts.