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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 GuidesTwelve Costa Rica experiences worth building a trip around — with the prices, timing, and insider moves that turn a good day into a great one.
Travel GuidesMadeira is one of the world's great walking islands — ancient laurisilva, cliff-top peninsulas, and 1,400 km of levada trails. Here are the ten hikes worth flying for, ranked and routed.
StoriesA Gyeongju resident on night visits to Wolji Pond, barley bread souvenirs, and why cherry blossom weekends are a mistake.
Travel GuidesGiant cinnamon buns, car-free islands, Scandinavia's best amusement park, and a fish market in a church. Gothenburg is weird. Gloriously weird.
Travel GuidesEveryone goes to Taipei and Jiufen. But this alpine lake with a world-class cycling path, indigenous culture, and sunrise mist is the Taiwan experience most tourists never find.
Travel GuidesBoth are colonial-era retreats in the mountains. Both have lakes, tea, and mist. But one is a UNESCO train ride and the other is a cliff walk above the clouds. Here's how to choose.
