The 8 best day trips from Berlin

Berlin is surrounded by the forest-filled, lake-spotted state of Brandenburg, which offers year-round respite from the streets of the capital. Forest walks, cycling routes, dips in the lake, historic sites and much more are all within easy reach, sometimes still within the city’s boundaries. Just know that you’re unlikely to be exploring alone – Berliners themselves…

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Top 5 hikes in the Algarve

Seabirds wing past as you stand on a lofty promontory watching Atlantic breakers pound the cliffs up and down the shoreline. The trails of the Algarve can take you to dozens of such vantage points overlooking the ceaseless drama of the seaside. Along the way, you can spot wildlife, explore ruins from the distant past…

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Do I need a visa to visit Germany?

For many visitors, entering Germany will be a straightforward procedure, especially for those who wish to stay fewer than 90 days. Here's what you need to know about visas and entry requirements. Get trusted guidance to the world's most breathtaking experiences delivered to your inbox weekly with our email newsletter. Visa-free travel to Germany applies…

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Top 11 things to do in Denver from baseball to tubing South Platte River

A Rocky Mountain megastar, Denver is a thriving city that blends its rich Old West history with a modern, cosmopolitan vibe. Here you’ll find dynamic arts and cultural options woven with a booming food, craft beer and cannabis scene. And with endless sunny days, green spaces galore and a spectacular mountain backdrop, outdoor play is…

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8 of the best places to visit in Alaska: beautiful scenery at every turn

Alaska: the name is a symbol of wild, untamed, natural beauty and expansive, seemingly never-ending landscapes yearning to be explored. "The last frontier" isn’t simply a license plate motto but a way of life in North America’s crown jewel of wilderness. For those seeking to find their spirit through exploration, epic hikes and outdoorsy fun, there…

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