Goa: 3-Day Itinerary
Three days gives you enough time to see both sides of Goa — the beaches and the history, the north and the south. Rent a scooter on day…
Petra: 2-Day Itinerary
DAY 1: THE SIQ, THE TREASURY AND THE MAIN STREET Get in early — right at opening if you can — for cooler temperatures and a quieter run…
Marrakech: 3-Day Itinerary
DAY 1: THE MEDINA AND DJEMAA EL-FNAA Give yourself the morning to get properly lost in the souks — it’s part of the experience, not a mistake to…
What to Wear in Sydney
Sydney’s Southern Hemisphere seasons run opposite the Northern Hemisphere — a detail that trips up a fair number of international visitors when packing. December through February is Australian…
San Francisco Bay Area: Travel Guide
The Bay Area combines a compact, hilly city with genuinely world-class day trips within an hour or two. SAN FRANCISCO Read the full San Francisco destination guide for…
San Francisco: 3-Day Itinerary
DAY 1: THE BRIDGE AND THE BAY Walk or cycle across the Golden Gate Bridge in the morning, ideally before midday when fog is statistically less likely to…
What to Wear in Goa
Goa is tropical and casual — you can get through an entire trip in shorts, a T-shirt and sandals. The main thing to get right is fabric: cotton…
What to Wear in Dubai
Quick answerDubai is modern and tourist-friendly, but it is best to dress neatly and modestly in public areas. Lightweight breathable clothes work most of the year. Swimwear is…
Banff: History
It started in 1883 with a stroke of luck. Railway workers building the Canadian Pacific Railway stumbled on hot springs on the slopes of Sulphur Mountain, and the…
Best Time to Visit Florence
QUICK FACTS Best months: April to June, September to October Peak season: June to August Festival highlight: Calcio Storico (June), Scoppio del Carro (Easter Sunday) Avoid: August (city…