Havana has three indispensable city center neighborhoods that travelers with more than a couple of days on their hands should visit. There’s beautifully restored Habana Vieja (Old Havana), a celebrated Unesco World Heritage site; gritty Centro Habana, where theatrical street life plays out alongside palatial civic buildings and nationally important museums; and the more modern…
Ghana is famed for its beaches and coastal cities, but exploring the rest of the country is easy, whether you're drifting along the golden shoreline or heading inland to northern national parks. Traveling through the country as a visitor can be challenging because there are so many unspoken rules, but with the right information, you’ll…
Atmosphere Core, a new identity for the registered company Atmosphere Core Private Limited, unveils its third brand - Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts. Migrating from the actual company name, Atmosphere Hotels…
You can’t go wrong wherever you go in France, understandably the most visited country in the world. Yet if you’re homing in on the northwest part of this magical land, you might have a tough call to make. Both with millennia of history, extraordinary culture and hundreds of miles of shore, Brittany and Normandy tempt…
In a city where few people own cars, the residents of Havana are accustomed to getting around on public transportation. But what might be simple for locals isn’t always easy to understand for visitors. Poor signage and idiosyncratic rules can make navigating Havana’s transport system tricky for unversed tourists. In contrast to other cities of…
With about half the country on either side of the equator, Kenya’s climate isn’t a straightforward split of dry and wet seasons. In fact, its dry season has a short wet season, and its wet season is interrupted by a dry one – clear as mud? What this means is there’s not exactly a single…
With its stunning beaches, incredible wildlife and vibrant cities, you'd be forgiven for assuming a trip to gorgeous Ghana would come with a hefty price tag. However, favorable currency exchange rates make Ghana a generally budget-friendly destination – but, as everywhere, the costs of traveling solo here can quickly add up if you're not careful. With…
If you love food, it might be hard to choose where in California to plan a trip. From the rural Redwoods of Northern California, to the sun-soaked southern shores, to the inland mountains and deserts, chefs have been getting creative in California for a long time. You really can’t go wrong anywhere in the state,…
From the picturesque beaches of Southern California to the tech fairytales of Silicon Valley and many other places, California seems to embody inspiration. Whether you find the mountains, the beach, the forests, or the agricultural valleys stir your creative juices, The Golden State can serve as the background for your masterpiece in whatever medium it…
California is rightfully praised for its natural wonders, from the crashing pacific to the towering redwoods and jaw-dropping granite peaks of Yosemite. But just as impressive in their own way are the Golden State’s dynamic cities – as diverse and exciting as any in the U.S. One of the world's great cultural cities, Los Angeles,…