City Insider: Basel, Switzerland Ever wish you knew the inside scoop before visiting a new destination? Now you can! We’ve reached out to our favorite locals and tour guides from all over the world… Johnny Jet , January 15, 2018
There’s Something in the Air in Losinj, Croatia Can you remember the best breaths of air of your life? Maybe not. The intake of oxygen is typically the business of the subconscious, forgotten until the participating machinery is… Ian Livingston , December 22, 2017
Eating Portugal: A Road Trip From Lisbon to the Algarve Coast On a recent road trip from the historic hills of Lisbon to the sunny cliffs of the Algarve coast, I had the chance to explore Portugal and why it has… Paul Shoul , December 22, 2017
How to Do Málaga in a Weekend The list of reasons to visit Málaga, Spain, is as long as your proverbial arm, but it’s not hard to pinpoint the three most compelling arguments. First, with over 300… Linda Yang , December 7, 2017
5 Survival Tips for Driving (and Not Getting Your Car Stolen) in Italy Everyone loves Italy. I do, too. I’ve traveled there every year for over 40 years. I’ve lived there, I got married there once, I’ve worked there, and I have two… John Boulding , November 3, 2017
24 Hours in Kilkenny, Ireland Kilkenny is an amazing little town in southeastern Ireland home to castles, churches and a rich heritage dating back to the 9th century. For its size, Kilkenny has a lot… Matt Thompson , October 25, 2017
La Rioja, Spain: Wine Like You’ve Never Seen It It is really something to drink cava in the clouds. A few hundred feet above the rolling vineyards of north-central Spain, I arrived at this truth last week—in, yes, the… Ian Livingston , October 6, 2017
5 Tips for Handling London Like a Pro You’ve printed your boarding pass, your theatre tickets are booked and dinner reservations for that fancy meal are good to go. Your trip to London is all set, right? While… Linda Yang , October 5, 2017
The Forgotten Isles: Exploring Ireland’s Inishmore Off the western coast of Ireland are the mysterious and legendary Aran Islands, which have been inhabited since the Stone Age, around 3,000 B.C. Inishmore, the largest of the three… Matt Thompson , October 2, 2017
A HomeAway from Home in Dubrovnik In the late evening of August 17, I walked across a draw bridge into Dubrovnik’s Old Town with my girlfriend and four bags. The sun shone brilliantly upon us. A… Ian Livingston , September 12, 2017
Ashley Colburn’s Croatia Video Guides #1: Zagreb County Everybody identifies with somewhere, whether they’re blood or not. For me, it’s Croatia, a small country of just four million people in southeastern Europe. Eight years after my first visit… Ashley Colburn , August 16, 2017
4 Days in Portugal Is Not Enough, Part 2: The Algarve This is part two in Dave Zuchowski’s two-part series on his four days in Portugal. See part one here. Lisbon, Porto and perhaps Fatima are well-known places that come to… Dave Zuchowski , July 17, 2017
4 Days in Portugal Is Not Enough, Part 1: Lisbon To paraphrase William Blake, “In order to know what is enough, you must first know what is too much.” With the English poet’s clever aphorism in mind, I left my… Dave Zuchowski , July 10, 2017
Exploring Oban and the Scottish Highlands In the heart of Scotland’s wild northwest, past the lochs, rivers and twisting highways of The Trossachs National Park, is the coastal fishing town of Oban. During the summer, Oban… Matt Thompson , May 15, 2017
Paris to Toronto in Air France’s Business Class Bonjour! Natalie and I spent three romantic nights each in Monaco and Paris. On the way over, we flew Air France from Toronto (YYZ) to Paris (CDG) to Nice (NCE)… Johnny Jet , May 3, 2017
