Can a country truly be discovered in a single morning? Liechtenstein is a place that feels like a well-kept secret, where the grand peaks of the Alps frame a world that is remarkably intimate in scale. From the creak of a century-old wooden bridge to the quiet stillness of a neo-Gothic cathedral, we spent a half-day uncovering the big charm of one of the world’s smallest nations.

On our recent trip to Salzburg, we ditched the crowds and took the wheel ourselves. From the hidden picnic meadows of Werfen to a quiet sunset at Nonnberg Abbey, we discovered that the best way to experience the hills of Austria is at your own pace. Read on for our full 2-day DIY itinerary and the "bus-free" spots you won't want to miss!

Traveling across all 50 states taught me that the U.S. is a place of incredible natural beauty and unique diversity. To celebrate reaching my 50th state, I have curated one standout adventure from every single one. These are the real stories: canoeing the Rio Grande, hiking across ancient Alaskan glaciers, and navigating the jagged peaks of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Idaho. Join me as I look back on a journey decades in the making.

Thinking about a Clearwater Beach escape? We’ve traded the idea of a beach house for the sheer luxury of resort service. In this guide, we rank the top local properties—including Opal Sands and the JW Marriott—and share the dining spots we return to time and again. From the best sunset sushi at Ocean Hai to the quintessential "toes-in-the-sand" lunch at Frenchy’s, here is how to enjoy the very best of the beach.

Diving in the shadow of the Pitons is a vertical experience unlike any other in the Caribbean. While you won’t find the big pelagics, St. Lucia offers pristine volcanic walls, a wealth of curious eels, and world-class macro life. Join us as we dive the top sites in Soufrière and go "behind the scenes" at Anse Chastanet—from chocolate tastings and jungle ruins to the legendary stairs that keep every diver fit.

What happens when 12 women—from all parts of life—converge in the desert to celebrate milestone birthdays? From the heights of the Aerial Tramway to the mineral pools of Séc-he, our Palm Springs takeover was a masterclass in connection, laughter, and desert magic. Whether you’re planning your own "5-0" celebration or a group getaway, here is our roadmap for turning a group of individuals into a circle of friends.

Beyond the beautiful beaches, St. Petersburg, FL, is a vibrant destination bursting with arts, coastal flair, and a dynamic food and events scene. We break down the absolute essentials: from the world-class collections at the Dali and James to the unique dining at Fortu and Olivia, plus exciting nightlife venues such as Good Night John Boy and Jannus Live. Get the insider's guide to the Sunshine City’s arts, food, nightlife, and annual festivals.

Ready for a magical Florida getaway? Discover Crystal River's First Friday, enjoy manatee snorkel adventure, and find cozy charm at the Plantation Inn.

After living in Singapore as expats from 2008 to 2016, we continue to return to the Lion City. This is our insider’s guide to the neighborhoods, places to visit, and evolution of a city that remains our favorite starting point for Southeast Asia.

Discover the essential itinerary for a whirlwind tour of Scotland’s capital! From exploring Edinburgh Castle, hiking Arthur's Seat (an ancient volcano), and walking the historic Royal Mile to touring the official royal residences at Holyroodhouse and the retired Royal Yacht Britannia, this guide ensures you don't miss a thing.

Looking for adventure beyond the city limits? Discover three essential day trips from Edinburgh: Tour the royal history of Stirling Castle (Mary Queen of Scots), explore the dramatic coastal ruin of Tantallon Castle, and uncover the mysteries of Rosslyn Chapel (Da Vinci Code).

Dive into the best of Scottish cuisine! From world-class Scottish seafood (langoustines and cold-water oysters) to the comforting tradition of a full Scottish Breakfast (yes, with haggis!), this guide shows you exactly what and where to eat in Edinburgh, including favorite Michelin-rated restaurants.

Ready for the ultimate European road trip? This 22-day Portugal itinerary guides you from Lisbon to Porto, through the Douro Valley wine region, into the country's only national park (Peneda-Gerês), and finally down to the shimmering beaches and sea caves of the Algarve coast.

Ready for the ultimate American adventure? Follow our meticulous 30-day Northwest road trip itinerary through Washington, Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho. We cover the essential stops: Glacier National Park (Going to the Sun Road), the geysers of Yellowstone, the peaks of Grand Teton, the jagged Sawtooth Mountains and the rainforests of Olympic National Park.

Two more states crossed off the 50 States Challenge list! Our Iowa and Wisconsin road trip itinerary is packed with unique Midwestern highlights: exploring the Apostle Islands on Lake Superior, touring Lambeau Field, visiting the Field of Dreams movie site, and hiking through Maquoketa Caves State Park.

With only 7 days to explore the Western Highlands, we crafted a detailed itinerary covering the best of Scotland. From the historical castles of Loch Lomond to the dramatic peaks of Glencoe, this guide details stops on the Isle of Skye, the ferry to the Isle of Mull, and which whisky distilleries to visit.

Explore St. John's, Newfoundland—the rugged edge of North America! Get ready for world-class Newfoundland hiking, a surprisingly diverse food scene, and the essential cultural experience of a Screech In. This guide helps you plan your perfect trip to the oldest city in North America.

Planning your Cyclades sailing trip? This itinerary covers the logistics of chartering a yacht from Mykonos and details must-see stops like the ancient ruins on Delos, the beaches of Naxos, and the colorful port of Syros. Don't miss the secret swim-through caves near Antiparos!

Planning a visit to the "suspended monasteries"? This 2-day guide details our unforgettable journey from Athens to Meteora, covering the logistics of a private tour and sharing our itinerary that included the spectacular sites of Delphi and Thermopylae.

See the best of South Dakota in 5 days! This Black Hills to Badlands road trip guide covers the dramatic contrast between the sharp peaks of Custer State Park and the otherworldly formations of Badlands National Park. Plus, get tips for exploring historic Deadwood and booking tours for Wind and Jewel Caves.

Plan your visit to Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. This itinerary covers the South and North Units, Painted Canyon, Medora Musical, and Pitchfork Steak Fondue.Plus, essential tips for exploring the North Dakota Badlands.

A drive along The Bourbon Trail in Kentucky is a great way to learn how Bourbon is made. Along the trail we tasted many bourbons, enjoyed the Kentucky landscape and learned about American history. The warmth of the 'Kentucky hug' can not only be felt in the bourbon but in the people as well.

Find the real hidden gems of Eastern Tennessee! This guide takes you beneath the surface to Tuckaleechee Caverns(featuring the 210-foot Silver Falls), The Lost Sea Adventure (America's largest underground lake), and provides an honest look at the tourist favorite, Ruby Falls.

Buckle up for the ultimate 113-mile road trip down Highway 1! From the quiet luxury of the Isla Bella Beach Resort to the quirky, chicken-filled streets of Key West, we’re scouting the best views, the hidden local gems such as the Hogfish Bar & Grill, and settling the ultimate debate: who actually serves the best Key Lime Pie in the Florida Keys?

The essential guide to Corsica by Land and By Sea! We share our 13-day itinerary, including a 7-night yacht charter on the west coast and a land-based trip through the island's mountainous interior. Discover the historic Bonifacio cliffs, the Calvi Citadel, and why the culture is distinctly French and Italian.

Escape the crowds and discover the heel of Italy! Our complete 14-day Puglia road trip itinerary takes you through the unique Trulli houses of Alberobello, the white hilltop city of Ostuni, historic castles like Gallipoli, and guides you to unforgettable dinners at local masserias and seaside caves.

Planning a trip to Japan? This beginner-friendly 10-day Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto itinerary is the perfect start! We detail the must-see temples and the best food (from sushi to kaiseki).

This Bali travel guide explores the Unique Island of Sunsets and Temples! Learn where to find the best accommodations that fit your travel style, and what to see and eat.

Join me on a journey back to the "Australia Planning Experiment": a 14-day trip where four friends each planned a segment—from Outback camping in swags and diving the Great Barrier Reef to wine tasting in Hunter Valley. See how our collaborative itinerary led to the ultimate, once-in-a-lifetime group adventure!