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Green northern lights over a snowy shore near Tromsø
DestinationTromsø · 8 Oct

Tromsø and the Northern Lights

When to go, where to stay and how to give yourself the best odds of a clear night.
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La Paz spread across its canyon with Illimani behind
DestinationLa Paz · 28 Jul

La Paz: A City in a Canyon

The world's highest seat of government spills down a canyon below Illimani. How to spend a few days in La Paz and El Alto before heading to the salt flats.
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The Ponte Vecchio spanning the Arno in Florence
DestinationFlorence · 28 Jul

Florence Beyond the Duomo

Cross the Arno for artisans, gardens and the best view in the city, then come back for dinner near Sant'Ambrogio.
8 min
4.8 out of 5(5)
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Eroded ridges and dunes of the Valle de la Luna
GuideSan Pedro de Atacama · 3 Jul

San Pedro de Atacama: Desert, Salt and Stars

Moon valleys, altiplanic lagoons, geysers and some of the darkest skies on the planet: how to spend a week around San Pedro de Atacama.
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Reed houses and boats on the Uros floating islands
DestinationPuno · 23 Jun

Lake Titicaca from Both Shores

The highest navigable lake in the world straddles Peru and Bolivia. How to see the Uros, sleep on Amantaní and cross to Copacabana and Isla del Sol.
8 min
5.0 out of 5(1)
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Stone terraces climbing the hillside at Ollantaytambo
DestinationUrubamba · 24 May

The Sacred Valley of the Incas

Lower, warmer and greener than Cusco, the Urubamba valley is where we start every Peru trip: two nights among terraces, markets and Inca towns before the trail.
7 min
3.5 out of 5(2)
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The pastel Art Nouveau centre of Ålesund spread across islands and harbours
DestinationÅlesund · 14 Apr

Ålesund, Norway's Art Nouveau Town

A fishing town reborn in Jugendstil, spread across three islands and a gateway to the Sunnmøre Alps and Geirangerfjord.
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The wooden Daibutsuden hall of Todai-ji in Nara under a summer sky
DestinationNara · 4 Jan

Nara, Japan's First Permanent Capital

Before Kyoto there was Nara. Its great temples, five-storey pagodas and quiet lanes reward an overnight stay rather than a rushed afternoon.
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