Discover the beauty of western Japan aboard the new shinkansen route
Bayreuth: a town of parks and palaces created by a tragic princess
Long before Richard Wagner came to Bayreuth, Margravine Wilhelmine was remaking this town into a cultural hub.
This scenic town is one of Japan’s best-kept secrets
Reasons to love Kurashiki: its willow-lined canals, its art studios and museums – and a whole street dedicated to denim.
Best hikes around Lake Como
To make the most of Lake Como, swap your Jimmy Choos for walking shoes.
The best time to visit Yellowstone National Park, USA
Yellowstone’s winter off-season can be even more magical than its magnificent summer.
Grab your paddle: Norway’s best outdoors adventures
Fjords, mountains and more: Norway gives good scenery. Discover the country’s best outdoor adventures (including some softcore options).
How this island nation is rewarding responsible travellers
Calling all sustainable travellers! The Republic of Palau has is offering big rewards for visitors who do the right thing.
Getting naked around the world
Finnish saunas, South Korean bath houses – the world is full of public bathing opportunities. Here is why you should say yes.
The new-look Paris: even better than before
Bicycles have now joined baguettes as an essential part of Parisian life. Post-pandemic, the city not only has some hot new attractions – it’s also cleaner and greener than ever.
The best of Bhutan (that most tourists miss)
This uncrowded Himalayan kingdom offers everything you’re craving – spectacular nature, a warm welcome, and a crowd-free experience.