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A tree-lined capital nestled between mountain ranges that serves as the gateway to the legendary Pamir Highway, where the National Museum showcases Silk Road treasures, the green bazaar overflows with pomegranates and walnuts, and the world's second-tallest flagpole once towered over Rudaki Park.
A UNESCO World Heritage complex of 25 medieval Hindu and Jain temples covered in extraordinarily intricate erotic and divine sculptures — the pinnacle of Chandela dynasty art, set against the wild backdrop of Panna National Park's tiger-roaming forests.
Utah's first national park — a cathedral of sculpted sandstone where the Virgin River carved 2,000-foot vermilion cliffs into a labyrinth of slot canyons, hanging gardens, and vertigo-inducing spines like Angels Landing that draw hikers from every corner of the planet.
Stories374 fish species in a single dive. Manta rays with 5-meter wingspans. A marine ecosystem that makes everywhere else feel like a swimming pool.
Dahab isn't Sharm El Sheikh, and thank goodness for that. From the legendary Blue Hole to camel treks and windsurf lagoons, here are 12 ways to spend your days in Sinai's laid-back Bedouin dive town.
Travel GuidesThe Great Buddha is only the start. From a quiet bamboo temple and a rickety coastal train to money-washing shrines and whitebait rice bowls, here are 12 things worth your time in Kamakura — barely an hour from Tokyo.
Zion is America's greatest hiking playground — chained fins, river gorges, and slickrock overlooks. Here are the 10 hikes worth planning a whole trip around.
SeasonalSweden's coziest city in its coziest season — mulled wine, 4PM sunsets, and the best Christmas market in Scandinavia.
StoriesThe plane lands at Caticlan, but Boracay is still a boat, a fee window, and a dusty trike ride away. Here's why the small friction of arriving makes that first White Beach sunset land twice as hard.