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  • A man paddleboards with his dog with kayaks in the background.

    A local’s travel guide to Austin: what to eat, see and do in three days

  • Two men on either side of a bar.

    A local’s travel guide to New York City: what to eat, see and do in three days

  • A woman inspects inventory in a display unit in a furniture store.

    A local’s travel guide to Washington DC: what to eat, see and do in three days

  • The art deco district in Miami Beach, Florida.

    A local’s guide to Miami: What to eat, see and do in three days

Destinations

  • Wonderful Venice<br>GettyImages-537474133

    A break from the accommodation mega-sites: the best alternative booking platforms

    Airbnb and Booking.com are the market leaders but a new wave of smaller accommodation platforms are offering an alternative – and trying to give something back to local communities
  • Paige McClanahan in Paris.

    The good tourist: can we learn to travel without absolutely infuriating the locals?

  • Christmas gifts for travel lovers.

    The best Christmas travel gifts: 38 presents for explorers and armchair travellers

  • Gelfingen, Heidegg Castle Places along the Route 1291, cycling route in Switzerland

    How an ebike gave me the legs to tackle Switzerland’s contours

  • An instructor helps a kitesurfer perfect his water start on the Stagnone Lagoon, Sicily

    From face-plants to flying across the lagoon: how I learned to kitesurf in Sicily

  • Long Bay, Negril, Westmoreland, Jamaica<br>R5DMAA Long Bay, Negril, Westmoreland, Jamaica

    Jamaica holidays
    My Rasta father showed me the real Jamaica. After he died, I wanted to share it with my kids

  • Manhattan Bridge, NYC<br>Manhattan bridge seen from a brick buildings in Brooklyn street in perspective, New York, USA. Shot in the evening

    Brooklyn for all budgets
    10 places to stay in New York’s coolest borough

The Americas

  • Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro

    £600 for cheese? The Brazilian beach scams that cost visitors dear

  • A terrace in Rio's largest favela, Rocinha, which has become the city's most talked about tourist attraction thanks to a series of viral drone videos

    ‘It’s one of those lifetime things’: viral videos turn Rio favela rooftop into tourist hotspot

  • Açaí on sale at a market in Belém, Brazil. Two men look at camera, one without a shirt on.

    From the Andes to the Amazon: a six-week riverboat adventure to Belém, Brazil’s gateway to the river

  • A man standing with his arms around the shoulders of two women, all wearing traditional Mongolian dress, with horses behind them

    From the Gobi to Ghana: 10 of the best community tourism trips around the world

Europe

  • A table spread with salad, grilled meat skewers, polenta, greens, bread, and wine on a checkered tablecloth

    ‘A slap-up meal for €12’: my search for the perfect old-school Turin tavern

  • A forested mountain peak framed by pine branches and a blue sky

    We’re going on a Bosnian bear hunt … in Europe’s oldest forest

  • Standing stones in a pasture with sheep grazing

    Neolithic treasures and sparkling seas on Orkney – all for £2 bus fares

  • Very colourful images on the wall and huge colourful models of people, with visitors looking at them.

    Fancy a European art break with fewer crowds? Try one of these five cities

Africa

  • An aerial view of an outdoor market in Marrakesh during sunset.

    Mysterious Marrakech: why I never tire of Morocco’s Red City

  • A hiker on the summit of a mountain with a low sun

    Hiking on the roof of North Africa: a trek to Morocco’s tallest peak

  • Surfers walking across a beach to a calm sea

    Could a surfing retreat in Morocco conquer my fear of the sea?

  • Kasbah Amerhidil in the oasis town of Skoura, Morocco, backdropped by the Atlas MountainsEF70J9 Kasbah Amerhidil in the oasis town of Skoura, Morocco, backdropped by the Atlas Mountains

    ‘So unchanged it is almost otherworldly’: the oasis town of Skoura, Morocco

Asia

  • Muslims attend Eid al-Adha prayer at the Dian al-Mahri Mosque, also known as Golden Dome Mosque, in Depok, West Java, Indonesia

    Muslims gather for Eid al-Adha in Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia – in pictures

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  • Tourists video a train travelling through a tiny street in

    Why it seems like everyone in Australia is travelling to Vietnam

  • A sunlit landscape of mountains, trees, grass and wildflowers with a white building in the centre

    It takes a village – the pioneering tourism project breathing new life into India’s mountain communities

  • Hitomi and Kerry Cox at Tokyo Disneyland, circa 1985. Hitomi is wearing an orange blouse, white pants and a sunhat, and Kerry is wearing an off-white button collared shirt, beige slacks and a brown belt

    The moment I knew: as soon as we parted I realised Hitomi was the one. I waited years to see her again

Australia

  • A palm tree leans towards the water on a tropical beach

    Damaged, deserted, dilapidated … what comes next for the Great Barrier Reef island resorts lying in ruins?

  • Remote electric car charging stations in Australia

    Fuel-free travel, train journeys and staycations: how the fuel crisis is reinventing the Australian Easter break

  • A man pours a coffee for a young man stuck in the rain.

    The kindness of strangers: while we waited outside in the rain, a young boy brought us hot tea and cake

  • The Ngaro track in Queensland

    Walk this way: new Australian hikes to try in 2026

United Kingdom

  • England Coast Path sign in Berwick

    Five stunning walks on the new King Charles III England coast path

  • Summer Evening at Llanddwyn Island, AngleseyOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

    Fabulous views, ferry rides and tucked-away beaches: readers’ favourite UK coast walks

  • A person stands in a field looking up at a towering weathered sculpture of a human figure

    Weird Britain: 10 glorious oddities to visit and marvel at

  • A railway platform backed by Yorkshire hills, with station sign and signs with arrows pointing to Carlisle and London in the foreground

    ‘A landscape raw and wild’: by train to the heart of the Yorkshire Three Peaks

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