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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.
TipsThe visa takes 10 minutes, Al Baik's fish sandwich beats the chicken, and Friday morning is not the time to go sightseeing. Everything I learned the hard way.
Dry skies, comfortable temperatures, a Grand Prix roaring through the streets, and the smell of egg tarts on cool air — autumn is when Macau is at its best.
SeasonalFrom June to August, the sun never sets in Svalbard. Your body clock breaks, the wildlife goes wild, and the Arctic transforms into something you weren't prepared for.
Travel GuidesA dawn view of the world's third-highest peak, a border road at 14,000 feet, and a car-free street that fines you for littering. Here are the 12 experiences that make Gangtok worth the climb.
Travel GuidesA 400-year-old tree with no water source, pearl diving in UNESCO oyster beds, and F1 races under floodlights — all on an island smaller than most US counties.
StoriesBetween the all-seeing eyes of Boudhanath and the burning ghats of Pashupatinath, I found a city that refuses to let you look away.