Destinations

Places publishers write about. Open one for its guides, or add it to a trip as a stop.
The pastel Art Nouveau centre of Ålesund spread across islands and harbours
DestinationNorway

Ålesund

Møre og Romsdal
A family of elephants among white flowers on the Amboseli plains with snow-capped Kilimanjaro behind
DestinationKenya

Amboseli

Kajiado
Lit arched bridges where the Reguliersgracht meets the Keizersgracht at dusk
DestinationNetherlands

Amsterdam

North Holland
Turquoise Lake Annecy framed by mountains
DestinationFrance

Annecy

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
The tiled dragon-scale roof and cross-topped turret of Casa Batlló
DestinationSpain

Barcelona

Catalonia
Snow-dusted wooden houses of Bryggen in Bergen
DestinationNorway

Bergen

Vestland
Place de la Bourse reflected in the Miroir d'eau in Bordeaux
DestinationFrance

Bordeaux

Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pastel houses climbing the hillside of Gamcheon Culture Village in Busan
DestinationSouth Korea

Busan

Table Mountain and Lion's Head across Table Bay from the beach at Blouberg, with people in the surf
DestinationSouth Africa

Cape Town

Western Cape
A family of elephants walking in single file across a green floodplain of the Chobe River
DestinationBotswana

Chobe

Kasane, Chobe District
Painted townhouses and wooden sailing boats along the Nyhavn canal
DestinationDenmark

Copenhagen

Capital Region
Cusco cathedral and Plaza de Armas under a blue sky
DestinationPeru

Cusco

The ice front of the Perito Moreno glacier above Lago Argentino
DestinationArgentina

El Calafate

Santa Cruz
The village of El Chaltén below the Fitz Roy range
DestinationArgentina

El Chaltén

Santa Cruz
Zebras and springbok drinking at the Okaukuejo waterhole in Etosha National Park
DestinationNamibia

Etosha

Oshikoto
The Ponte Vecchio spanning the Arno in Florence
DestinationItaly

Florence

Tuscany
A traditional ryokan among trees in Hakone
DestinationJapan

Hakone

Kanagawa
The vermilion torii of Itsukushima Shrine standing in the sea at sunset
DestinationJapan

Hiroshima and Miyajima

Hiroshima, Chugoku
The Inn river flowing through Innsbruck beneath the Nordkette range
DestinationAustria

Innsbruck

Tyrol
A leopard walking through green grass in Kruger National Park
DestinationSouth Africa

Kruger

Mpumalanga
Vermilion torii gates lining a path at Fushimi Inari, Kyoto
DestinationJapan

Kyoto

Kansai
La Paz spread across its canyon with Illimani behind
DestinationBolivia

La Paz

Reed houses and boats on the Uros floating islands
DestinationPeru

Lake Titicaca

Puno
The green cliffs of Miraflores above the Pacific
DestinationPeru

Lima

Tram tracks curving through a sunny lane of Alfama, Lisbon
DestinationPortugal

Lisbon

Lisboa
Longyearbyen seen across the fjord below snow-covered mountains
DestinationSvalbard & Jan Mayen

Longyearbyen

Svalbard
Two striped hot-air balloons floating over the open grassland of the Maasai Mara
DestinationKenya

Maasai Mara

Narok
Machu Picchu citadel seen from the upper terraces with Huayna Picchu behind
DestinationPeru

Machu Picchu

Cusco
A wall of glacier ice on the summit plateau of Kilimanjaro at dawn above a sea of cloud
DestinationTanzania

Mount Kilimanjaro

Moshi, Kilimanjaro
Two deer drinking from a stream under red maples in Nara Park
DestinationJapan

Nara

Kansai
Shafts of sunlight breaking through cloud onto the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater
DestinationTanzania

Ngorongoro Crater

Arusha
A poler standing in a wooden mokoro on open water in the Okavango Delta
DestinationBotswana

Okavango Delta

North-West District
White sand and turquoise water on a beach in the Kerama Islands, Okinawa
DestinationJapan

Okinawa

Naha
Neon signs and the Glico runner above the Dotonbori canal at night
DestinationJapan

Osaka

Kansai
Colourful rooftops of central Reykjavík with Mount Esja across the bay
DestinationIceland

Reykjavík

Capital Region
Frost-covered trees along a frozen lake under a starry winter sky
DestinationFinland

Rovaniemi

Lapland
Stone terraces climbing the hillside at Ollantaytambo
DestinationPeru

Sacred Valley

Urubamba, Cusco
Mirror reflections on the flooded Salar de Uyuni
DestinationBolivia

Salar de Uyuni

Uyuni, Potosí
Eroded ridges and dunes of the Valle de la Luna
DestinationChile

San Pedro de Atacama

Antofagasta
Ice sculptures lit at night in Odori Park, with the Sapporo TV Tower behind
DestinationJapan

Sapporo

Hokkaido
Gyeonghoeru pavilion reflected in its pond at Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul
DestinationSouth Korea

Seoul

A maned male lion sitting in golden grass in the Serengeti
DestinationTanzania

Serengeti

Mara
A dead camel thorn tree on the white clay pan of Deadvlei beneath a red dune
DestinationNamibia

Sossusvlei

Hardap
Aerial view of the yellow and ochre houses of Gamla stan beside the water
DestinationSweden

Stockholm

Stalls and lanterns at Raohe Street Night Market below the Ciyou Temple gate
DestinationTaiwan

Taipei

Dark wooden merchant houses along a lane in Takayama's Sanmachi Suji
DestinationJapan

Takayama

Chubu
Lantern-lit yakitori stalls in Omoide Yokocho, Shinjuku
DestinationJapan

Tokyo

Kanto
The three granite towers of Paine above their glacial lake
DestinationChile

Torres del Paine

Magallanes
Red timber buildings with grass roofs in the Tinganes quarter of Tórshavn
DestinationFaroe Islands

Tórshavn

Streymoy
Green northern lights over a snowy shore near Tromsø
DestinationNorway

Tromsø

Troms
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