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TJA 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.
IndiaA 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.
Stories5:30 AM on the crater rim, 5°C, a blanket around my shoulders, and then the sun broke the horizon and lit up 260 square kilometers of African wilderness below.
SeasonalSweden's coziest city in its coziest season — mulled wine, 4PM sunsets, and the best Christmas market in Scandinavia.
Travel Guides65,000 years of Aboriginal art, crocodiles in every waterway, and waterfalls that make Niagara look suburban. Here's everything.
Travel GuidesOverwater bungalows get the press, but pensions, roadside poisson cru, and the free public beach mean Bora Bora doesn't have to cost your retirement fund.
Travel GuidesYou've seen the Treasury photo a hundred times. But walking through the Siq at dawn, climbing 850 steps to the Monastery, and watching candlelight on ancient stone is something else entirely.
StoriesShe's watched Samui transform from coconut island to resort destination over 17 years. Here's what a long-term resident thinks you're getting wrong about the island.
