Destinations

Only four green sand beaches exist on Earth and this is the most visited of the four a volcanic cove on Hawaii’s southern tip where centuries of ocean erosion have…

Most people read “1.9 miles to the water” and assume this is a casual morning walk to a snorkel spot. The downhill is easy a 1,300-foot descent through dry scrub…

Kailua-Kona gets roughly 300 sunny days per year and sits on the Big Island’s driest coast, facts that make it Hawaii’s most reliably swimmable base for water activities. Things to…

Most Big Island visitors fly into Kona and never reach Hilo and they miss the wetter, greener and significantly cheaper half of the island entirely. Things to do in Hilo…

Red Sand Beach Maui sits in a cove that most visitors assume is easy to find, simple to reach and safe to swim at. None of those assumptions hold up….

Maui gets 3 million visitors a year and most of them spend their days at the same three beaches and one luau. The things to do in Maui extend far…

Most people spend three minutes deciding how to travel from Lisbon to Porto and the rest of the trip regretting it. The flight sounds fast until you add airport transfers…

Vila Nova de Gaia sits across the Douro River from Porto a 10-minute walk over the D. Luís I Bridge and holds more than 50 port wine lodges on a…

The Lisbon to Sintra train ticket costs €2.30 the same price as a coffee in Chiado yet most tourists spend 30 minutes queuing at Rossio Station trying to figure out…