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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.
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.
Travel GuidesHow many days do you need? Will the altitude wreck you? Is it worth the cost? Straight answers to the questions travelers ask most about the Atacama.
StoriesI took a wrong turn near Paranthe Wali Gali and ended up in a spice warehouse from the 1700s. Three hours later, I'd eaten five meals and couldn't find my way out. It was perfect.
StoriesI abandoned the museum checklist, bought a 6-euro sandwich, and sat in the Tuileries for two hours. That's when Paris clicked.
Spend enough time in Cumbria and you learn the park runs on unwritten rules. Where to park before the crowds, which pub does the goulash, when to climb and when to stay low. Here's what longtime Lakelanders actually know.
SeasonalGolden vineyards, near-perfect balloon flying conditions, and hiking weather that doesn't punish you. The case for visiting Cappadocia in autumn.