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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.
TipsThe luggage limits are real, the night sounds are terrifying, and nobody told me I'd need a fleece in July. Everything the brochures leave out about the world's greatest wetland safari.
Travel GuidesOne is North Africa's largest island with Star Wars sets and ancient synagogues. The other is Europe's smallest capital with Baroque churches and dive sites. Which one deserves your week?
Travel GuidesFrom the Knife-Edge Bridge spray to the Batoka Gorge rapids, everything you need for Livingstone — with real prices and the honest warnings the brochures skip.
Travel GuidesA salt desert that stretches to the horizon, a 5,000-year-old Harappan city, flamingo flocks, and the most extraordinary craft villages in India. Here's everything for planning a Kutch trip.
Travel GuidesFrance's gastronomic capital, decoded: how to spot a real certified bouchon, where to eat the perfect quenelle, standing lunch at Les Halles de Lyon-Paul Bocuse, pink praline tarts, and a two-day eating plan with prices.
Travel GuidesBeyond the Full Moon Party lies a barefoot coast of yoga shalas, ecstatic dance, and vegan kitchens. This is the Koh Phangan built for slowing down.
