Seeing the northern lights is a bucket list moment. And watching the ever shifting glow ripple across the sky above mountains, glaciers and vast lava fields is especially breathtaking.
"There are very few experiences you can share with your ancestors across five thousand years," Tuffy says. "Five thousand years ago, people stood in this same place waiting for this same event."
Borobudur, one of Indonesia's most popular landmarks, is about to see a steep price hike from government authorities in a bid to "preserve the country's historical and cultural wealth."
Like New Delhi, Mumbai is famous for its street food, known as "chaat", from the Hindi word chaatna, meaning "to lick". It is a fitting name, because these snacks really will have you licking your fingers.
There's no getting around the fact that Egypt is a dry place. Wedged between the Sahara and Arabia, roughly 95% of the country is unforgiving desert.
A cheese roll might seem simple: essentially a slice of bread with a cheesy filling, rolled up and toasted until lightly crisp.
Every corner of Argentina feels like a scene from a painted canvas, alive with a riot of colours and textures.
The country's name, Argentina, traces its roots to the Latin word "argentum", meaning "silver".
It could be Mars. But it's Azerbaijan, the world capital of mud volcanoes.
In Belgium, two languages, two cultures and two religions come together in perfect harmony, creating a kind of symbiosis unlike anything else on the continent.
Enchanting Scotland, a land of ancient castles, proud whiskies and lilting accents, calls travelers into its embrace
Peru draws travelers with landmarks like Machu Picchu and the Nazca Lines. The Nazca Lines are one-of-a-kind figures etched into the Pampas de Jumana plateau, and they carry real historical weight. Best of all, seeing them offers a specialized experience without heavy costs or long treks.
The world's highest 360-degree infinity pool has opened in Dubai at Palm Tower. Perched on the 50th floor, 200 meters up, it offers a jaw-dropping view of the Dubai skyline.
Dubai is a magnet for travelers, offering elite attractions and VIP services. Here you can rub shoulders with celebrities, company executives and members of royal families who arrive by helicopter, yacht and supercar.
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is the top landmark in Abu Dhabi. It draws millions of visitors as the largest and most richly decorated place of worship in the UAE.
Tom Napper started to imagine a life without a permanent address and joined a group cycling tour of New Zealand, but the pandemic changed his plans and his life.
