On the Run: Los Angeles
Many of these larger than life spots connect a storied past with the eternally eccentric personality of this Los Angeles neighborhood. Take a trek through Venice in our curated running guide. learn more →
Regla: The other side of Havana
Author Anthony DePalma takes us beyond Cuba’s kitschy cars and colourful houses, and revisits his frequent ferry journeys to the lesser-visited town of Regla… Read Now
The Best European Destination for Every Traveler
Europe’s variety makes it a firm favorite with travelers, whatever the type of holiday they prefer. Packed with adventure and culture, history and natural splendor, this continent makes for a perfect getaway for every traveler. Whether you seek the solitude of the countryside or the buzz of the city, there’s a place that’s perfect for […]
Escape Utah’s Mobbed National Parks at These 7 Lesser-Known Natural Wonders
The state’s “Mighty Five” national parks are among the most popular in the country. But there is plenty of natural beauty to be found outside their boarders, and most visitors miss it. READ MORE
How Black Americans changed Paris’s culture
Black Americans had long traveled to Paris for opportunities that America denied them, especially during the 20th century. This was where James Baldwin and Richard Wright once feuded, where Josephine Baker ate lunch with her pet cheetah, and where artist Loïs Mailou Jones once painted. Monique Wells is now on a quest to trace these […]
10 Packing Mistakes You’re Making and How to Avoid Them
I am embarrassed to admit it now, but when I first started traveling, I was a veritable packing disaster on legs. My back protested as I lugged 32kg of hard-shell suitcase around Peru – what was I thinking? When I downsized for a long weekend to La Paz, I took with me a fabric holdall […]
Local Bedouin Tribe Opens 105-Mile Red Sea Mountain Trail in Egypt
Run by a local Bedouin tribe, the first long-distance hiking trail in mainland Egypt aims to support and preserve the culture of those who have been traveling these ancient routes for centuries. share this article With a new St. Regis Cairo set to open this summer, a 5.2-million-square-foot Grand Egyptian Museum under construction, and international […]
Digging Deeper into Pompeii’s Past
New research is uncovering the ancient city’s dynamic story from its origins to the eruption that buried it The emperor Nero is thought to have visited the southern Italian city of Pompeii in A.D. 64, perhaps spending a few nights in the enormous villa his wife, Poppaea, owned in the nearby town of Oplontis. Nero […]
5 U.S. Beaches to Visit and 5 to Avoid
From the pristine sandy shores of Sanibel Island to the calm cool azure waters of Kapalua Bay, a trip to the beach is always a good idea. The United States has some of the most amazing beaches in the world. That doesn’t mean that all beaches are trip-worthy. There are some beaches around the country […]
45 Abandoned Places Around the World That Are Eerily Beautiful
There is something both eerie and striking about abandoned places. Whether it’s a train cemetery in Bolivia, an Art Deco subway station underneath New York City, or village covered in sand dunes on the coast of Namibia, each location is a snapshot of history frozen in time. Take a tour of these mesmerizing sites around […]