Discover The Best of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

Fields of lavender, wide-stretching olive groves, and bustling street markets aren’t hard to find in Provence. But with the dramatic slopes of the Alpilles Mountains in the background and a captivating history on display, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence stands out from the crowd.

Just a few hours north of Marseilles and the French Riviera’sstunning beaches, you can explore the winding cobblestone streets and lush gardens that once captivated Vincent Van Gogh. Step back in time at ancient Roman ruins and

The Best Luxury Surf Resorts and Retreats In Costa Rica

With its lush jungles, laid-back lifestyle, and miles of stunning coastline, Costa Rica is one of the most popular eco-tourist destinations on the planet. But for surfers, this Central American paradise is a dream destination. Situated among the surfing giants of Nicaragua and Panama, Costa Rica is just as widely known for its consistent waves and warm waters. Travelers can expect surfing year-round; the best times (especially for beginners) are during the dry season between December and April.

Speakeasies In Denver: Colorado's Best Kept Secret

Secret entrances lead to dimly lit lounges where you can indulge in your favorite libations from classic cocktails to modern concoctions. These secret bars evoke the secrecy of the Prohibition era right in the heart of modern-day Denver.

If you’re interested in visiting a modern-day speak easy, the ‘Mile High City’ is one of the best places to do it. The city’s bartenders are some of the best in the business and the patrons are a blend of tourists and regulars. Peek behind the false bookshelf,

Waiheke Island Beaches: Auckland's Best Getaway

New Zealand is filled with beautiful beaches. From hidden gems like Christchurch’s Waimarie to stretches of black sand on Auckland’s Muriwai. The beaches on Waiheke Island are no exception. Located in the Hauraki Gulf, Waiheke’s soft white sand beaches complement the island’s olive groves and vineyards. Together, they create a stunning slice of paradise. The island is easily accessible from Auckland via ferry and most ferries arrive at the Matiatia ferry terminal in around 40 minutes. From the t

See the most beautiful places in Japan

Japan is full of stunning scenery and awe-inspiring attractions, many of which are in or near the most popular cities for tourists to visit. If you’re starting your planning from scratch, be sure to check out KAYAK’s guide to the best places to visit and this article on fun facts about Japan to get fully prepared. Whether you plan on visiting the winter wonderlands up north or the tropical islands to the south, you’ll find an abundance of scenic sites to visit. From shrines that date back hundre

Discover the best gay areas in Sydney

Sydney has a thriving gay scene and plays host to one of the world’s best pride events: Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. There are a range of gay areas in Sydney where the community congregates at amazing gay bars and clubs as well as at more laid-back coffee houses and restaurants. We’ve put together a guide to help you decide where to stay and what to check out but you’re sure to feel welcome wherever you go.

Darlinghurst is one of Sydney’s main gay areas and back in 2016 almost one in five

Discover the beauty of solo travel in Australia

Australia is full of amazing experiences for solo travellers and has long been a favourite destination for backpackers, students taking gap years and first-time solo travellers. From big cities to the great outdoors, you can find the perfect way to plan your solo travel in Australia with our comprehensive guide.

Australia is a very safe country for solo travellers, including female solo travellers and those backpacking Australia alone. The country has robust and easy-to-navigate tourism and tra