Travel & Tours

If you’ve dreamed of the perfect desert isle, the kind you think is only possible in Photoshopped screen-savers, it exists, and its name is Medjumbe Island, Mozambique. Rani Resorts claimed this serpentine sandbar hovering above the turquoise water in Mozambique’s Quirimbas Archipelago and made this private island into a 13-chalet honeymooner’s paradise.Welcome DrinksUpon arrival, we were…

Women in the modern era often find themselves juggling a whole range of competing demands on their time. If you find yourself in this position, then there’s good news: the modern age also affords us an impressive range of technologies, which can be used to claw back a few of those minutes.But what are these…

Remember that to-die-for hotel in Lost in Translation? The one where Bill Murray is completely pampered, sipping Suntory whiskey in that swanky jazz bar, rendezvousing with Scarlett Johansson at the sky pool, or gazing out his wall of windows from 45 floors above Asia’s most sophisticated metropolis…this is the Park Hyatt Tokyo, and it’s even better than…

There is something about honeymooning in a house…especially when that home is gorgeous, exotic, and one you don’t have to clean yourself. Instead of a hotel for the Kanazawa Japan portion of our trip, we opted for a 19th-century townhouse in the former geisha district for extra privacy and cultural authenticity. Machiya Kanazawa started as…

With a nickname like the Paris of South America, Buenos Aires, Argentina, can’t be missed. But aside from its must-experience architecture, museums, tango, malbec wines, and Argentine beef, BA also served as our refueling station. After our five weeks running around Brazil and with three months ahead of us in Spanish-speaking countries, we needed to…

Let’s be honest: Puglia is stunning, but the public transport system is… well, an exercise in patience. If you look at Google Maps, everything looks like a breeze. In reality, between Sunday schedules that don’t exist, stations located in the middle of olive groves, and the 35°C heat, getting from Bari Airport to your hotel…

When you arrive in London on your own, the city can feel overwhelming at first.The crowds around Leicester Square, the rush hour crush on the Tube, the endless rows of terraced houses that all look strangely similar. London is one of those places that feels huge and fast-moving, especially if you’re exploring it solo.But if…