While the Louvre attracts art aficionados from around the world who admire the renowned museum for more than the Mona Lisa, the tiny, mighty portrait by Renaissance legend Leonardo da Vinci still dominates the room where it hangs... Read More

Sintra is a charming destination in the Lisbon district of Portugal. The town is best known for its castles, palaces, and the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains. It’s an easy 40-minute trip from Lisbon, which makes it a ... Read More

It’s no surprise to us that Sicily was a muse for the likes of poets Homer and Virgil: the largest of the Mediterranean islands, it’s a visual and cultural treasure trove (though travelers beware—it was also home to the mythical ... Read More

Exploring one of the world’s most diverse cities in 36 hours is no easy feat. With the seemingly endless list of things to do in London, from shopping to sightseeing to eating a traditional Sunday roast, it can be overwhelming to... Read More

Updated May 2024Italy is made for wine lovers. And history buffs. And art connoisseurs. So, everyone then? We think so. The only downside to Italy's broad appeal is, well, its broad appeal—travelers pack into the narrow streets o... Read More