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5-Day Madrid Itinerary: Art, Food, and Local Life
Home to some 3.5 million people, Madrid is the capital of Spain and the country’s largest city. Though it’s somewhat sprawling, the city boasts stunning architecture, incredible food, and an energetic nightlife that stretches until dawn. Over 10 million people visit the city each year, and the minute you step out to explore, you’ll understand
What to Do, Eat, and Where to Stay in Barbados
In Barbados, and the wider Caribbean, there is such a thing as island time. It's not so much a disregard for what might be dubbed as “the grind” or “hustle culture,” but more an understanding that when in paradise, surrounded by beauty worthy of your laptop's lock screen, none of it matters. Barbados manages to
Sicily’s Best Hotels and Retreats
The best hotels in Sicily are a testament to the region's unique character. A scruffy, splendid, sun-baked mosaic of varied cultures and landscapes, all under Mount Etna’s menacing gaze, the island’s strategic Mediterranean position has allowed almost every civilization to have a peck at its fertile soil. From the Ancient Greeks and the Arabs to
Cozy Offseason Flat in Avignon, France
Traveling during the mistral is no easy feat. The notoriously cold and relentlessly fierce northwesterly wind that blows from France’s heartland into the Mediterranean Sea can reach up to 20 miles per hour, last for several days (the record is 65 hours straight), and buffet everything in its path when it peaks in the winter
8 Must-Do Airbnb Experiences in Tokyo
Tokyo is one of those cities that feels endlessly deep. You can visit a dozen times and still discover new food stalls, hidden shrines, late-night bars, quirky subcultures, and neighborhoods that feel like completely different worlds. (I know because I’ve visited about 10 times already!) One of my favorite ways to explore Tokyo is by
Capital One Venture Business Card: Practical Review
If you’re a traveler like me, chances are you’re always on the lookout for ways to make your trips more affordable. That’s why I collect points and miles: they help me lower my travel costs so I can spend my money on what’s actually important…which is usually booking more trips! One card that can help
Montevideo: The Underrated Birthplace of World Cup Football
A guide to understanding—and experiencing—football culture in Uruguay, the original World Cup underdog. Getty This story is the first in a series celebrating soccer cultures around the world—and the communities shaped by them. Read more 2026 World Cup coverage here. On July 18, 1930, a 38-year-old public-works director named Juan Antonio Scasso stood inside the
A Guide to Staying Healthy on Vacation
Admit it. There are times when you wish you could get away from it all by moving to your own private island. Well, some...
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How a Luxury Recovery Day Changed My Post-Half Routine
All products and listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Generally speaking, my post-half-marathon recovery looks a little something like this: Go back to the hotel or Airbnb, stretch out on the floor for a
How to Find Meaningful Work Abroad
Most travel is extractive and passive. You show up somewhere, take photos of the same landmarks everyone else takes photos of, eat at a restaurant the guidebook recommended, and hit up some bars. You take some tours to learn about the place and, if you’re lucky, get to meet some locals on your trip. You
13 Boutique Stays in Puerto Rico That Capture Local Spirit
Skip to main content These curated stays let you see, taste, and feel the island like a local. Finca Victoria Puerto Rico’s boutique hotels are the island’s best storytellers. As someone with Puerto Rican roots, I’ve witnessed these gems pop up across the island over the years and have always felt that small, locally owned
Find Meaningful Work Abroad with Confidence
Most travel is extractive and passive. You show up somewhere, take photos of the same landmarks everyone else takes photos of, eat at a restaurant the guidebook recommended, and hit up some bars. You take some tours to learn about the place and, if you’re lucky, get to meet some locals on your trip. You
Top French Cities You Should Visit
Admit it. There are times when you wish you could get away from it all by moving to your own private island. Well, some...
Jeanne Damas’ Paris Packing Essentials
Below, we list some of the most important items every traveler should have in their suitcase for a trip to Paris. During Paris Fashion Week, Sylvia Haghjoo and Julia Haghjoo are dressed up and ready for wherever the day takes them. Edward Berthelot/Getty A black blazer The power of a perfectly tailored black blazer to















