Many people use Genoa as an entry point to explore the Italian Riviera, including the famous (and often crammed) Portofino and Cinque Terre. But missing out on the charms of the city by rushing beyond it too soon would be a mistake. Home to one of the largest medieval town centers in the world, crisscrossed…
For grand castles and gritty industrial architecture, half-timbered taverns and edgy techno nightclubs, head to Germany. Itineraries can center on culture-rich cities, such as Berlin or Hamburg; focus on the great outdoors thanks to epic mountains and national parks; or look to modern history and reminders of a divided past. Here are some of the…
Germany, western Europe’s largest country, is a boundless feast for travelers. Its endless variety of historic cities, dark, romantic forests and contemporary cultural riches can leave visitors bewildered. But, while you can never hope to see all this fascinating country’s highlights, you can cut to the chase with our guide to eight of the very…
Berlin is a place that makes boredom impossible. Discovering Germany’s capital, and its true depth of historical and cultural richness, gifts you jam-packed days and sprints between attractions. And that’s just the sightseeing! There is also so much cool stuff to do. From its pulsating nightlife to vibrant cultural events and big festivals, Berlin is…
Germany is a country that embraces its seasons, with events and celebrations spread across the calendar. With a balmy south west, a cool northern coast and a mountainous south, the weather is by no means uniform between the states, so check the region you plan to visit for more detailed information; including which festival is…
With their chic cities, dramatic landscapes and high quality of life, the countries of Scandinavia remain objects of worldwide fascination. Yet if you’re looking to dip your toe into Nordic waters, where do you begin? To help you make up your mind, we asked two expert writers to expound on two of the region’s best-known…
If you were going to design a child- or family-friendly destination for travelers, it would look something like Norway. Norway has famously family-friendly working and pay conditions and this commitment to inclusivity extends to travel. Throughout Norway, everyone – from hotels and campgrounds to restaurants and outfits offering activities – bends over backwards to make…
Radiating from its central Canal Ring, Amsterdam's characterful neighborhoods are made up of intricate networks of streets filled with one-off boutiques, cozy restaurants and cafes and lively bars, along with open green spaces. Each of these interlocking districts has its own individual personality and attractions. Wherever you choose to stay, Amsterdam's compact layout and integrated…
You’ve read about all the ways the Paris 2024 Olympics will set groundbreaking new precedents next year. And you’ve decided you want to be a part of history and attend the events in person. Where to start? There’s no need to panic. We’ve compiled a step-by-step guide that breaks down all the elements – flights,…
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) has hosted a successful roadshow series in Lucknow, Jaipur, and Chandigarh, India. This event focused predominantly on connecting with tour operators…