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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.
Travel GuidesForget the Instagram viewpoints. Nusa Penida's real draw is the raw, unpolished adventure underneath those cliffs.
StoriesBorn 800 meters from the Taj Mahal and raised in a pietra dura family, Rashid Khan has watched tourists come and go for 30 years. His Agra looks nothing like the guidebooks.
Travel GuidesBoth have ancient medinas, sensory-overload souks, and riads with courtyard gardens. But the two cities attract different travelers for different reasons.
StoriesI went to Corfu for the beaches. I stayed for the kumquat liqueur, the village tavernas where €12 buys a feast, and a double beach you reach by hiking downhill for 20 minutes.
Travel GuidesPast the postcard beaches, Corfu hides a Venetian old town, an empress's palace, cliff-top castles, and a double beach you have to hike for. Here are 12 stops worth your time — with prices, hours, and the smart move for each.
StoriesDay 3: Our 4x4 got stuck in a river crossing. Day 5: I cried at a sunset. Day 7: I didn't want to leave. Here's my honest week in Madagascar.
