Arati Menon

Modernist design, pastoral charm, and new boutique stays—it has it all.

Writer Hannah Kirshner first moved to Yamanaka Onsen to better understand its craft culture. Almost 10 years later, she’s found a community and made a home.

Trek through remote mountains, or cruise through aquamarine seas.

From snow-capped peaks to glacier-fed streams and lush forests, Western Canada's vistas make for the journey of a lifetime

For native-led wildlife viewing on a wild coastline, a buzzing dining scene with a sense of place, and a desert road trip for the ages.

From chicharron sandwiches in Lima to a noodle buffet in Tokyo and a ladies’ filet in Johannesburg.

With additional reporting by Sarah Allard When travel journalist Jenn Rice decided to spend July and August in Italy and Croatia last year, she wasn’t expecting to be spending most of her time indoors. “It was very very hot, so I booked museum tickets during peak days or just lounged around in my room with a spritz and a book until the sun set.” In Dubrovnik she tried escaping to the sea for a cool dip, but everyone else had the same idea – resulting in sweaty, overcrowded beaches. “In Rome, gel…

Michelin-starred meals, with a side order of rides.

A stay at Villa Canada includes perks like private dining experiences with Michelin chefs, a 1,100-bottle wine cellar – and golden bathtubs