Destinations
Country, region, and city guides for backpackers and long-term travelers.
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17 Best Things to Do in Rome 2026: Colosseum, Vatican, Food and Neighbourhoods
The best things to do in Rome, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Vatican, Trastevere, food tours, piazzas, day trips and where to stay.
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15 Best Things to Do in Hoi An 2026: Lanterns, Food, Beaches and Day Trips
The best things to do in Hoi An, including the Ancient Town, lanterns, food tours, basket boats, cooking classes, beaches, tailors and Da Nang day trips.
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17 Best Things to Do in Hanoi 2026: Old Quarter, Food, Culture and Day Trips
The best things to do in Hanoi, including the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, street food, egg coffee, Train Street, museums, water puppets and Ha Long Bay.
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15 Best Things to Do in Chiang Mai 2026: Temples, Food, Elephants and Day Trips
The best things to do in Chiang Mai, including Doi Suthep, Old City temples, cooking classes, ethical elephant visits, night markets, Pai and day trips.
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17 Best Things to Do in Bangkok 2026: Temples, Food, Markets and Day Trips
The best things to do in Bangkok, including the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, Chinatown, food tours, markets, river boats and day trips.
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15 Best Things to Do in Osaka 2026: Food, Neon, Castles, USJ and Day Trips
The best things to do in Osaka, including Dotonbori, Osaka Castle, Kuromon Market, Shinsekai, Universal Studios Japan, Nara day trips and food tours.
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17 Best Things to Do in Kyoto 2026: Temples, Tea, Food and Day Trips
The best things to do in Kyoto for a first trip, including Fushimi Inari, Kiyomizu-dera, Arashiyama, Gion, Nishiki Market, tea and day trips.
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17 Best Things to Do in Tokyo 2026: Neighbourhoods, Food, Temples and Day Trips
The best things to do in Tokyo for a first trip, including Asakusa, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Meiji Shrine, food tours, day trips and where to stay.
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17 Best Things to Do in Split 2026: Diocletian’s Palace, Islands and Day Trips
The best things to do in Split, including Diocletian’s Palace, Marjan Hill, beaches, markets, Klis, Trogir, Krka, Hvar, Brac and island ferries.
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15 Best Things to Do in Dubrovnik 2026: Old Town, Walls, Islands and Day Trips
The best things to do in Dubrovnik, including the city walls, Old Town, Lokrum, Mount Srd, beaches, kayaking, Elafiti islands and day trips.
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15 Best Things to Do in Rotorua 2026: Geothermal Parks, Maori Culture and Redwoods
The best things to do in Rotorua, including geothermal parks, Maori cultural experiences, Redwoods, hot pools, mountain biking, lakes and day trips.
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17 Best Things to Do in Queenstown 2026: Adventure, Lakes, Hikes and Day Trips
The best things to do in Queenstown, including Skyline, jet boats, Milford Sound, Glenorchy, Arrowtown, wineries, hikes, skiing and where to stay.