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A 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.
A 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.
StoriesI came for Rohtang Pass and stayed for Old Manali's pancakes, a 4 AM river conversation with an Israeli backpacker, and the strange peace of mountains that don't care about your deadlines.
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Travel GuidesCeylon tea was born in these hills. The factories are still running, the plantations are still green, and the cup you drink at the source tastes different.
Guanacos on the pampa, pumas at dawn, condors overhead, and 80 km of trail past granite towers and calving glaciers. Here's why Torres del Paine is the world's greatest trekking park — and how to do it right.
StoriesEurope's oldest lake. A fortress on the hill. 365 churches. And a pace of life that makes you question everything about productivity.
Travel GuidesLimestone that predates the dinosaurs, a lake inside an island, eagles at eye level. Here are the nine geopark stops worth your time in Langkawi — plus exactly when to show up and what to skip.