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Catalonia is a region that has it all. Within a few hours of Barcelona, you can find yourself floating in the sea, climbing up high in the mountains, or exploring castles, monasteries and ancient ruins – without ever straying too…
We’ll never forget our trip to Zion National Park one November. After battling the summer crowds on a previous visit, we returned to find the trails almost completely to ourselves. The air was crisp, the autumn colours were still holding…
Long before paved roads reached this part of Oaxaca, Puerto Escondido was just a small fishing village living up to its name as the “Hidden Port.” Nearly a half-century later, it has transformed itself into a legendary surf destination and…
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Whistler, rising from British Columbia’s Coast Range, is crowned by snow eight months out of the year and is North America’s largest ski resort. Yet this playground transforms with the seasons – skiing and snowboarding in winter, mountain biking and…
The mountainous coastal strip of the Italian Riviera lies entirely within Liguria in northwest Italy, and it attracts travelers in droves during the summer peak season. Despite the challenging topography, residents have hewn out a string of elegant beach resorts…
Possibly the sole patch of Spain never to be conquered by the Muslims, Asturias is, some claim, the real Spain – the rest is simply tierra de reconquista (reconquered land). “Ser español es un orgullo,“ the saying goes, “ser asturiano es un título.” (“Being…
Today I want to share my guide to the best Christmas markets in London with you. From east to west, these festive places pop up throughout the UK capital each year. They bring seasonal cheer, fun gifts, and special foods…
From outdoor adventures to relaxed dinners under incredible sunsets, Albuquerque is a laid-back city steeped in centuries of diverse cultures. It’s a place that celebrates creativity in its cuisine, art, music and architecture. And at 5300ft, you’ll experience weather from…