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These Breathtakingly Beautiful Small Towns Will Make You Want to Go Off the Beaten Path

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Few things in the world are as reliable as the rising and setting of the sun.

Why Dark Skies Are Disappearing—And How to Get Them Back

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Hiding in plain sight behind the mainstream vacation scene, a small community of extreme travelers are embroiled in a never-ending, worldwide competition.

For Competitive Travelers, the World Is a Life-Sized Game of Risk

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Many first-time travelers to Germany start in heavy hitters like Munich, where the beer flows freely every September for Oktoberfest, or Berlin, the chilled-out culture capital.

Germany Is So Much More Than Oktoberfest and Berghain

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Spongy ground underfoot, shady palms above, a cacophony of squawks, screeches, and howls.

These Indigenous Tour Guides Are Showing Travelers How to Protect the Amazon

Flying Solo

From communing with nature on epic mountain treks to partying the night away on an unforgettable urban adventure, Flying Solo covers everything you need to know to forge your own globetrotting path.

Flying Solo: Everything You Need to Know Before You Solo Travel

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Japan is not the most straightforward country to travel through alone.

Get Lost and Found on a Solo Journey Through Japan

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In retrospect, perhaps I got a little too comfortable.

Now Is the Best Time to Visit the Galápagos Islands

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Something has changed recently about Angkor Wat—and really Siem Reap in general.

Come for Angkor Wat, Stay for… Everything Else in Siem Reap

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Surf Sand Dunes and See Mummies on the Drive to Machu Picchu

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If we said you could drive from green mountains to red deserts to blue oceans—as well as blue cities and ancient, maze-like villages—you might think we’re being overly ambitious for one vacation.

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These Breathtakingly Beautiful Small Towns Will Make You Want to Go Off the Beaten Path

Go ahead and get lost.

Why Dark Skies Are Disappearing—And How to Get Them Back

Plus, how to visit some of the best stargazing spots in the world.

For Competitive Travelers, the World Is a Life-Sized Game of Risk

Apps like NomadMania and Most Traveled People (MTP) are turning globetrotting into an extreme sport.

Germany Is So Much More Than Oktoberfest and Berghain

The views in Saxony > the beers in Munich (almost).

These Indigenous Tour Guides Are Showing Travelers How to Protect the Amazon

Swim with pink dolphins, track piranhas, preserve the forest.

Get Lost and Found on a Solo Journey Through Japan

Surfer babes and jazz clubs invite you to come as you are.

Now Is the Best Time to Visit the Galápagos Islands

Hang with gigantic tortoises and blue-footed boobies in a bucket list vacation extravaganza.

Come for Angkor Wat, Stay for… Everything Else in Siem Reap

Cambodia’s famous temples are just the tip of the jungle iceberg.

Surf Sand Dunes and See Mummies on the Drive to Machu Picchu

Plus pit stops in the ‘Hamptons’ and ‘Galapagos’ of Peru.

Drive Through the Deserts and Ancient Cities of Morocco

Plus green mountains and ocean towns along the way.

Sign Up Fast—These Epic Races Always Sell Out

Run or ride the race of a lifetime—If you're able to score a bib.

The Best Time to Visit Iceland Is Right Now

Why choose between winter and summer when you could have both?