Countries
Guides for 108 countries. Cities · Destinations
Africa
EgyptPharaohs, the Nile and Red Sea reefs EthiopiaRock churches, highlands and ancient kingdoms GhanaCoastal forts, Ashanti culture and warm welcomes KenyaClassic safaris, Rift Valley lakes and Indian Ocean beaches MauritiusLagoons, volcanic peaks and a lively Creole culture MoroccoAncient medinas, Atlas peaks and Sahara dunes NamibiaRed dunes, desert wildlife and wide open roads RwandaMountain gorillas, green hills and a hopeful capital SenegalWest African rhythm, islands and river deltas SeychellesGranite beaches and rare palms in the Indian Ocean South AfricaSafaris, wine country and a world-class coastline TanzaniaSerengeti migrations, Kilimanjaro and spice islands TunisiaRoman ruins, medinas and Saharan oases ZambiaWalking safaris and the mighty Victoria Falls ZimbabweGreat Zimbabwe, Hwange and the Victoria Falls
Asia
ArmeniaAncient monasteries, mountain roads and warm hospitality. AzerbaijanFlame towers, old caravan towns and Caucasus villages. BahrainIsland kingdom of pearls, forts and modern souqs. CambodiaAngkor temples, river life and island beaches. ChinaAncient wonders, mega cities and dramatic landscapes. GeorgiaCaucasus peaks, ancient churches and legendary hospitality Hong KongSkyline, dim sum, harbour and green hills IndiaPalaces, temples, spices and endless variety IndonesiaVolcanoes, temples, reefs and thousands of islands IsraelHoly sites, desert landscapes and Mediterranean beaches JapanNeon cities, ancient temples, mountains and superb food JordanPetra, desert canyons and the Dead Sea KuwaitGulf skyline, souks and seaside promenades LaosMekong life, gilded temples and limestone karsts LebanonAncient ruins, mountain cedars and a famous food culture MacauPortuguese lanes, Cantonese food and glittering casino resorts MalaysiaRainforests, islands, street food and many cultures MaldivesCoral atolls, overwater villas and world class diving MongoliaEndless steppe, nomad camps and the Gobi Desert NepalHimalayan treks, temples and jungle wildlife OmanForts, wadis, dunes and a calm Arabian coast PhilippinesOver seven thousand islands of beaches and reefs QatarFuturistic skyline, Islamic art and desert dunes RussiaVast country of palaces, cathedrals and Siberian wilderness Saudi ArabiaDesert heritage, Red Sea reefs and new frontiers SingaporeA green city-state of food, gardens and skylines South KoreaPalaces, temples, pop culture and fiery food Sri LankaAncient cities, tea hills and leopards TaiwanNight markets, marble gorges and mountain tea ThailandTemples, street food and tropical islands TurkeyWhere Europe meets Asia, with balloons and ruins United Arab EmiratesRecord-breaking skylines, desert dunes and grand mosques UzbekistanTurquoise domes on the Silk Road VietnamLimestone bays, ancient towns and street food
Europe
AlbaniaWild mountains, Ionian beaches and Ottoman towns. AustriaImperial cities, Alpine lakes and classical music. BelgiumMedieval towns, comics, chocolate and great beer. Bosnia and HerzegovinaOttoman bridges, green rivers and layered history. BulgariaMountain monasteries, Black Sea beaches and Thracian treasures. CroatiaAdriatic islands, walled towns and turquoise lakes. CyprusSunny island of ruins, beaches and mountain villages. Czech RepublicFairytale Prague, castles and great beer. DenmarkDesign, Viking history and coastal cycling. EstoniaMedieval old town, bogs, islands and digital ease FinlandLakes, saunas, design and the Arctic north FranceArt, food, wine and endlessly varied landscapes GermanyCastles, cities, beer halls and the Rhine GreeceAncient ruins, island hopping and Mediterranean food HungaryThermal baths, Danube views and wine country IcelandGlaciers, waterfalls, volcanoes and northern lights IrelandWild Atlantic coast, castles, pubs and music ItalyAncient Rome, Renaissance art, coastlines and great food LatviaArt nouveau Riga, forests and Baltic beaches LithuaniaBaroque old towns, dunes and quiet green forests LuxembourgClifftop capital, castles and wooded river valleys MaltaGolden stone cities, prehistoric temples and clear seas MontenegroFjord like bays, mountain parks and old walled towns NetherlandsCanals, master painters, windmills and bikes everywhere NorwayDramatic fjords, northern lights and midnight sun PolandHistoric old towns, sobering history and great value PortugalTiled cities, Atlantic beaches and port wine valleys RomaniaCastles, painted monasteries and wild Carpathian landscapes SerbiaDanube nightlife, monasteries and wild gorges SlovakiaCastles, caves and the High Tatras SloveniaAlpine lakes, caves and a green capital SpainSun, art, tapas and Moorish palaces SwedenIsland cities, design and Arctic wilderness SwitzerlandAlpine peaks, lakes and scenic trains United KingdomRoyal history, rolling countryside and great cities
North America
BahamasTurquoise shallows, pink sand and many islands. BarbadosRum, cricket and calm west coast beaches. CanadaRocky Mountains, big lakes and friendly cities. Costa RicaRainforests, volcanoes and two coasts of wildlife. CubaOld cars, colonial towns, music and beaches. Dominican RepublicCaribbean beaches, colonial streets and merengue. GuatemalaMaya ruins, volcanoes and colonial towns JamaicaReggae, beaches, waterfalls and Blue Mountain coffee MexicoAncient pyramids, colonial towns, beaches and great food PanamaCanal, rainforest and two oceans of islands Puerto RicoColonial forts, rainforest and glowing Caribbean bays United StatesNational parks, road trips and iconic cities
Oceania
South America
ArgentinaTango cities, glaciers, waterfalls and big landscapes. BoliviaSalt flats, high Andes and Indigenous culture. BrazilBeaches, rainforest, waterfalls and carnival energy. ChileDesert, glaciers, wine valleys and Easter Island. ColombiaCaribbean old towns, coffee hills and Andean cities. EcuadorGalápagos wildlife, Andes and Amazon in one small country. PeruInca ruins, Andean peaks, Amazon and great food UruguayLaid-back beaches, colonial lanes and grilled beef