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.

Peru travel tips: Pack layers for dramatic weather, carry cash for artisan finds, travel slow to acclimatize, respect local customs and savor fresh ceviche.

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.

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.

Nantes — spirited and audacious — blends a storied past with fresh creativity: once a bustling seaport tied to the slave trade, it honors memory while reinventing life, art and neighborhoods.

Mirissa, a sun-drenched jewel on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, pulses with a laid-back energy. Golden beaches curve into sparkling waters where surfers carve gentle waves by day and the shoreline comes alive with cozy bars and music after dark. It’s the perfect springboard for exploring the storied ramparts of Galle Fort and the deep blue nearby plays host to unforgettable whale and dolphin excursions — sea-spray mornings that feel made for stories.

Castro on Chiloé Island is an archipelago jewel where colorful myths and weathered wooden churches meet stilt houses, heirloom potatoes and wild coastal forests.