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Guide to Assisi, Italy
Hilltop Assisi, with its magnificent Basilica di San Francesco, is one of Umbria’s most visited destinations - and with good reason! Whether you visit as a pilgrim or just to see an iconic Italian city, this is somewhere not to be missed.
Travel Guide to Segovia, Spain
Said to have been founded by Hercules himself, the city of Segovia is the stuff of legends. With cobbled streets, fortified walls, and the finest aqueduct in Europe, this is a medieval masterpiece.
Travel Guide to Ávila, Spain
The home of Santa Teresa, Ávila is a picturesque and historic city famed for its incredible fortified walls. Just a short ride away from Madrid, it’s one of the best places to visit in central Spain.
Travel Guide to Gijón, Spain - A Lively Coastal Escape
Gijón, on the coast of Asturias, is a lively seaside city with a charming historic core, great beaches, and fantastic access to nature and green spaces. With an energy unlike anywhere else in Spain, it’s not to be missed!
Travel Guide to Toledo, Spain - the City of Three Cultures
Just a short train ride from Madrid, Toledo stands as a testament to the country’s storied past, a nation where cultures have converged throughout history.
Guide to Segesta, Sicily - An Ancient Elymian Settlement
A comprehensive guide to visiting the Segesta archaeological park in Sicily. How to get here, how long to spend, practical tips for planning your trip, and a complete itinerary.
A Local’s Guide to Visiting the Atacama Desert
The Atacama Desert is the driest place in the world and its surreal landscapes are like nowhere else on Earth. Covering 1/6th of Chile’s landmass, it’s a must-visit destination.
A Local’s Guide to Santiago, Chile
Santiago, Chile, long overshadowed by its more glamorous neighbors of Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro, is now firmly a destination in its own right.
Guide to Visiting Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park
If you’re after stunning, undisturbed nature during your visit to Chile, look no further than Torres del Paine National Park.
Travel Guide to Peru’s North Coast - Big Surf, Sandy Beaches, and Empty Ruins
From lounging on the beach in Mancora and surfing the world's longest wave in Chicama to fabulous ceviche in Chiclayo and the desert ruins of Chan Chan and Caral, the North Coast is an adventurer's paradise.
A Local’s Guide to Chiloé Island, Chile
The remote island of Chiloé is unlike anywhere else in Chile. Blessed with natural beauty, a unique culture, and one of the few places where you can still find Valdivian rainforest, this is somewhere not to be missed.
Travel Guide to Bilbao, Spain - What to See & Do
The Basque Country’s industrial and cultural powerhouse, Bilbao is one of the coolest cities in Spain.
A Local’s Guide to Salerno, Italy
Often overlooked in favor of its more famous neighbors on the Amalfi Coast, Salerno is a wonderful city that perfectly blends aspects of northern and southern Italy.
Travel Guide to Oviedo, Spain - Asturias’ Underrated Capital
Asturias’ capital city of Oviedo regularly gets overlooked in favor of regional powerhouses like San Sebastian, Santiago de Compostela, and Bilbao, but you shouldn’t make that mistake!
Travel Guide to San Sebastian, Spain - What to See & Do
The complete guide to visiting the Basque Country’s most elegant city and Northern Spain’s gastronomic capital; San Sebastian!
Travel Guide to Santander, Spain
The complete guide to visiting Santander, one of the jewels of northern Spain.
A Local’s Guide to Trapani, Sicily
A comprehensive guide to the Italian city of Trapani. What to see & do, where to stay, how long to spend, and what to eat!
A Local’s Guide to Marsala, Sicily
A comprehensive guide to the Sicilian city of Marsala. How to get here, how long to spend, what to see & do, and a complete afternoon itinerary.
Valley of the Temples Travel Guide
A comprehensive guide to visiting the Valley of the Temples in Sicily. How to get here, how long to spend, practical tips for planning your trip, and a complete itinerary.
A Local’s Guide to Agrigento, Sicily
A comprehensive guide to the Sicilian city of Agrigento. How to get here, how long to spend, what to see & do, and a complete one-day itinerary.