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The Mediterranean has been drawing people to its islands for three thousand years. The Romans built villas on Capri. The Venetians fortified Corfu. The Phoenicians traded…

Portugal is one of the best road trip destinations in Europe. It is compact enough to cross in four hours but varied enough to sustain three…

Tokyo operates at a frequency that most visitors do not expect. It is the largest city in the world — 37 million people in the greater…

Japan beyond Tokyo is a different country. The shinkansen network means that Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Nara, and the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trail are all within a…

Southern Vietnam moves faster than the north. Ho Chi Minh City (still called Saigon by everyone who lives there) has the energy of a city that…

I have been to both Coron and El Nido on separate trips, and the question I am asked most often by people planning a Philippines itinerary…