Durmitor National Park’s Black Lake: a pitch-black, mirror-still alpine gem framed by jagged peaks and pine — perfect for a serene, romantic day trip from Kotor.

What to see in Dominica: Hike to Middleham Falls — trek through a mist-kissed rainforest, pause beneath a 200-foot cascade and drink in the wild beauty.

The perfect Oaxaca City day trip: Hierve el Agua is nature’s infinity pool — calcified waterfalls, warm mineral pools, vast terraced hills and mountain views.

Sun-drenched vines, salty breezes and warm, welcoming wines — a Waiheke vineyard tour on Waiheke Island offers a blissfully relaxed, almost magical escape.

Discover things to do in Nice: pastel façades, pebbled beaches and a relaxed pace. Sunset walks on the Promenade uncover cafés, museums and hidden lanes.

Best things to do in Dominica: Drift down Indian River in a tranquil boat, glide through whispering mangroves, listen for rare birds and soak in island stories.

Looking for things to do in Montenegro? Enter, Northern Montenegro’s top sights: Durmitor National Park, Black Lake, Tara Canyon and Ostrog Monastery.

Wonderful things to do on the Gold Coast. Sun-soaked beaches, soaring surf and a skyline that sparkles — dive in for the best Gold Coast beaches and more.

What to do in Auckland — glittering harbors, dormant volcanoes, Māori heritage, Pacific warmth and cozy cafés that make every neighborhood a joy to explore.

Extraordinary things to do in Patagonia: wander wind-sculpted peaks and marvel at luminous blue icebergs — Torres del Paine invites slow, soulful adventures.

Discover Punta Arenas, Chile — the gateway to Patagonia — where dramatic coasts, colorful historic buildings, icy glaciers and unique wildlife tales await.

Circumnavigate Antigua island: things to do — sail among powdery white coves, towering limestone cliffs, turquoise seas, playful stingrays and hidden beaches.

Discover London’s spirited flavors with this guide — must-eat delights and the best spots to shop, taste and wander across the city.

Lush and volcanic, Dominica island is the Caribbean’s wild heart — think emerald rainforests, steaming hot springs and coral reefs alive with color. Pack boots.

Set sail from sun-kissed Mirissa for an exhilarating Mirissa whale watching trip — blue whales glide beneath turquoise waves as dolphins dance around your boat.

Having lived in Asia, Japan still baffled me: confusing trains, dramatic weather and wild solo adventures — use these Japan travel tips to plan your escape.

Pinnawala hosts a renowned elephant orphanage and breeding centre — spend the night and wake to the sight of elephants gathering at their watering hole.