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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 GuidesA desert that floods with turquoise water for only a few months a year. Here's how to time the lagoon season, choose your base, and plan the surreal dune circuits of Lençóis Maranhenses.
Travel GuidesBrazil grows a third of the world's coffee — and SP's specialty scene rivals Melbourne and Tokyo. A pour-over-by-pour-over guide to the city's best cafes.
Travel GuidesIs it safe? How spicy is the food? Will I get scammed on a scooter rental? A Chiang Mai veteran answers the questions everyone asks before their first trip.
Travel GuidesLadakh doesn't reward rushing. Here are twelve monasteries, passes, lakes and villages that actually repay the long drives — with the hours, permits and prices to time each one right.
Travel GuidesBoth are famous onsen towns near Mount Fuji, both are easy from Tokyo, and both get recommended constantly. But they deliver very different trips. Here's an honest, category-by-category breakdown to help you choose.
Travel GuidesBoth have salt lakes where you bob like a cork. Both sit in deserts. But the experiences couldn't be more different.
