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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.
Travel GuidesFrom the changing of the guard on Ala-Too Square to a night in a yurt on Song Kul, here are 13 specific ways to spend your time in Bishkek and the Tien Shan right outside it.
StoriesKodaikanal promised mist. It delivered an entire cloud sitting at 2,200 meters, a cliff path above a 1,000-meter drop, and the quietest morning of my life.
Everything you need to plan a Dublin trip that runs smoothly — the best time to go, which neighborhood to base yourself in, how to get around on a Leap Card, which sights to book ahead, and exactly what it all costs.
Stories900 meters above the valley floor, a monastery clings to a cliff face that shouldn't hold anything. Getting there nearly broke me. I'd do it again tomorrow.
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TipsEat five blocks inland. Dive on low-ship days. Rent a scooter, not a Jeep. And whatever you do, don't swim on the east coast without checking conditions first.