Bali: 3-Day Itinerary
DAY 1: UBUD AND THE CULTURAL CORE Visit the Tegallalang rice terraces in the early morning, before the day-trip buses […]
Itineraries
Itineraries
Cape Town: 3-Day Itinerary
DAY 1: TABLE MOUNTAIN AND THE CITY Ride the Table Mountain cable car early — timing matters here, since the
History
Sydney: History
Sydney’s story as a European settlement starts in 1788, when the First Fleet arrived at what’s now Circular Quay and
Destinations
Sydney: Destination Guide
QUICK FACTS Region: New South Wales, Australia Known for: Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach Nearest airport: Sydney
History
Cape Town: History
Cape Town’s modern history begins in 1652, when the Dutch East India Company set up a supply station here specifically
What to Wear
What to Wear in Cape Town
Wind is Cape Town’s defining weather feature, particularly the strong southeasterly locally nicknamed the Cape Doctor — it can disrupt
Best Time to Visit
Best Time to Visit Cape Town
QUICK FACTS Best months: November to March (Southern Hemisphere summer) Peak season: December and January Festival highlight: Cape Town Jazz
What to Wear
What to Wear in Reykjavik
Iceland’s weather is genuinely unpredictable across all seasons, and the often-repeated local saying that you can experience four seasons in
Best Time to Visit
Best Time to Visit Reykjavik
QUICK FACTS Best months: June to August for daylight and access, September to March for Northern Lights Peak season: June
History
Reykjavik: History
Reykjavik’s founding is traditionally dated to 874 AD, when Ingolfur Arnarson, generally regarded as Iceland’s first permanent Norse settler, established