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Airport lounges aren't just spaces to grab a quick bite while waiting for a flight—they can be retreats comparable to lu...
12/23/2025

Airport lounges aren't just spaces to grab a quick bite while waiting for a flight—they can be retreats comparable to luxury hotels. Discover nine of the world's most exclusive airport lounges and how to gain access if you want to sample them firsthand.

From chef-prepared sushi to spacious shower suites and bars serving more than 100 types of whiskey, these exclusive oases will make you look forward to a layover.

Christmas traditions take on wildly different forms around the world. Even in places with few Christians, the holiday ha...
12/23/2025

Christmas traditions take on wildly different forms around the world. Even in places with few Christians, the holiday has evolved into a cultural celebration rich in local flavor, unexpected customs, and plenty of festive treats.

From fish in the bathtub to a witchy version of Santa Claus, here are a few cultural spins on the global holiday.

While many travelers look to Lapland for a winter escape, this destination in northern Sweden offers an equally snowy al...
12/23/2025

While many travelers look to Lapland for a winter escape, this destination in northern Sweden offers an equally snowy alternative with far fewer crowds. The northern region blends a modern getaway with vast stretches of subarctic wilderness, inviting everything from quiet forest adventures to crisp, starlit nights. And yes, you can still catch the Northern Lights here.

Discover this winter wonderland: https://on.natgeo.com/3MOaJ1D

12/23/2025

Golden mosaics, 20-meter chandeliers, and a central dome weighing 4,000 tons—Belgrade’s Church of Saint Sava ranks among the world’s most striking Orthodox churches.

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Romans, Phoenicians, and Arabs have all left their mark on Malta's former capital, creating a mosaic of cultures. Explor...
12/23/2025

Romans, Phoenicians, and Arabs have all left their mark on Malta's former capital, creating a mosaic of cultures. Explore subterranean chambers, winding medieval streets, and vibrant palazzos as you discover that the "silent city" is anything but.

With its Roman mosaics, grand stately homes and baroque city gates, this small Maltese city preserves traces of its ancient history.

12/22/2025

Which destination did you finally tick off your bucket list this year?

Twinkling lights, festive music, and centuries of tradition—explore 10 dazzling holiday displays from Vancouver to Hong ...
12/22/2025

Twinkling lights, festive music, and centuries of tradition—explore 10 dazzling holiday displays from Vancouver to Hong Kong that bring cities and gardens to life.

These seasonal displays brighten cities, salute time-honored traditions, and infuse busy corridors with holiday cheer.

In winter, Vilnius earns its title as Europe’s Christmas Capital, drawing travelers to Lithuania with lively markets and...
12/22/2025

In winter, Vilnius earns its title as Europe’s Christmas Capital, drawing travelers to Lithuania with lively markets and a festive city center. Beyond the season, visitors can experience a delectable food scene, creative neighborhoods, and reimagined spaces like the former Lukiškės Prison.

Vilnius boasts Michelin-starred restaurants, a UNESCO-designated Old Town, a historic prison turned artist hangout, and a hip, bohemian neighborhood worth visiting.

In the shadow of the Grand Canyon, the Marble Canyon region offers a wider, wilder view of the Colorado Plateau. Travele...
12/22/2025

In the shadow of the Grand Canyon, the Marble Canyon region offers a wider, wilder view of the Colorado Plateau. Travelers can wander through sandstone mazes, spot condors circling against crimson cliffs, learn about Navajo traditions tied to the land, and explore ancient limestone layers, hidden overlooks, and some of the most striking river scenery in the Southwest.

Hike through secret slot canyons, spot endangered California condors, visit sacred Navajo sites, and kayak a stunning 10-mile section of the Colorado River.

Switzerland may be famed for its chocolate, but in Zurich, iconic Luxemburgerli, crumbly streusel, classic tartlets, and...
12/21/2025

Switzerland may be famed for its chocolate, but in Zurich, iconic Luxemburgerli, crumbly streusel, classic tartlets, and more are all approached with the same precision. Discover the Swiss city's most exquisite patisseries and their produce in these photos.

Masterful patissiers in Zurich are satisfying the Swiss city’s sweet tooth with a slew of artisanal treats, from strawberry erdbeertörtli tartlets to elegant Luxemburgerli macarons.

12/21/2025

This lake near Vajdahunyad Castle in Budapest transforms into an ice skating rink every winter, allowing visitors to enjoy some frozen fun while taking in the beautiful views of the castle. ⛸️

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Despite being at opposite ends of the world, Longyearbyen, Norway, and Ushuaia, Argentina, are remarkably similar. Both ...
12/21/2025

Despite being at opposite ends of the world, Longyearbyen, Norway, and Ushuaia, Argentina, are remarkably similar. Both surrounded by endless icy wilderness and breathtaking landscapes, the isolated communities share a spirit of resilience and camaraderie, as well as a deep connection with nature.

Longyearbyen, Norway, and Ushuaia, Argentina, offer travelers the opportunity to see unspoiled landscapes, rare wildlife, and vast glacial ice—along with a spirit of endurance and camaraderie.

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