I’ve just come back from two weeks in Japan with an extra suitcase almost entirely dedicated to skincare (and Gachapon toys, I can’t help myself). As a beauty editor of 15 years, I’ve tested thousands of products, from clinical-grade retinoids to $500 miracle serums. Some are good, some are less so, but nothing quite compares…
As summer travel plans take shape, a visit to the Maldives remains an alluring escape. With no visa requirements for stays lasting less than 30 days and myriad resorts (find our pick of the best of them here) built for switch-off mode, it’s also a relatively easy trip to plan. But between new airport changes,…
Multiple locations: FiDi, Times Square, Chelsea Maybe I shouldn’t spill on my own lunch spot? But whatever. The Pisillo I go to, just above the Fulton Street subway station, is a storage-unit sized sandwich shop with a menu that lists 35 options, all of which are subtle variations on the same ingredients: meats like speck…
The hill of seven colors (cerro de los siete colores) at Purmamarca, UNESCO world heritage quebrada de humahuaca, Jujuy, ArgentinaGetty 6. Quebrada de Humahuaca, Argentina Quebrada de Humahuaca is a natural mural of painted mountains in Argentina’s lesser-explored northwest. This 155-kilometer valley in Jujuy Province, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2003, has…
It’s 3:13 a.m. and the phones in my suite on board Hurtigruten’s MS Trollfjord are abuzz. Elation and middle of the night calls don’t usually go hand-in hand, but when you’re searching for the northern lights, these pings can only mean good news. The aurora borealis is the entire reason for this journey up Norway’s…
This Japan’s Golden Week guide will help you understand the celebrations and plan your trip itinerary more smartly. Golden Week is considered one of Japan’s busiest national travel periods. It’s similar to major holiday seasons in other countries. This post may contain affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission…
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The flowers are finally blooming. The winter coats are being stowed away for their hibernation and your summertime wardrobe is ready for a refresh—and that includes your footwear. Whether you’re booking a beach vacation, looking to lounge poolside, finally taking that river cruise, or are one of those adventurous spirits planning to spend your summer…
You’re never more than 100 feet away from a great meal in Copenhagen: a smørrebrød here, a sticky bun there; the best street veggie dogs I’ve had (vegan as well—don’t come for me, please); precision-cut Nordic cuisine, and locavore tasting menus. For a few seasons now, though, I’ve maintained that some of the best dining…
There comes a time in every traveler’s life when a rental car becomes absolutely nonnegotiable. Sometimes it’s when you’re traveling to a small city where public transportation is known to be abysmal; other times it’s when you’re heading to a destination wedding and know you’re going to need a vehicle big enough to lug you,…