36 Hours
36 Hours in Bergen, Norway
Before setting off for nearby fjords and waterfalls, explore the cultural scene and Nordic cuisine of this beguiling coastal city.
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How to Pack a Suitcase
Here’s our shortcut to packing the right way: how to find the best suitcase, minimize your load, pack what you need on a beach trip or a business trip and cut down on wrinkles.
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CreditLam Yik Fei for The New York Times Personal Journeys
Revisiting My Hong Kong, 20 Years After the British Left
As the city changed, I met a friend who came to define my time there. When I returned to search for him, it awakened the ghosts of my youth.
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CreditAndy Haslam for The New York Times The Weird, Mystic Pull of Southwest England
The area is a place of pilgrimage for late-model would-be knights of the Round Table, as well as mystical seekers of many stripes.
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Q. and A.
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Credit Kimpton, a Boutique Hotel Pioneer, Sets Its Sights on Europe
Mike DeFrino, the Kimpton chief executive, says the expanding brand emphasizes the “social experience” of its restaurants, wine hours and coffee in the lobby.
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CreditRobert Rausch for The New York Times An Untamed Island Meets Its Match
The rugged nature of Horn Island in the Gulf of Mexico made it Walter Anderson’s muse. A few generations after his death, rising seas will likely subsume it whole.
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Foraging
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CreditDarren McLoughlin for The New York Times Five Places to Shop in Dublin
One block west of Dublin’s Grafton Street lies a mix of happening independent boutiques, cafes and galleries in what is known as the Creative Quarter.
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The Getaway
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CreditSusan Wright for The New York Times How to Survive the Blockbuster Summer Travel Season
It’s shaping up to be a record-breaking year for summer travel. A guide to what you need to know for a smooth vacation.
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Travel Tips
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CreditLars Leetaru How to Plan an African Safari
Figure out how much you want to spend, stay in a simple camp to be closer to nature and decide what wildlife you want to see.
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CreditAdriana Zehbrauskas for The New York Times 52 Places to Go in 2017
There are thousands of getaways to explore this year. Here are some ideas to get you started.
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CreditFederico Rios Escobar for The New York Times In the Footsteps of Charles Darwin
A land-based vacation in the Galápagos offers snorkeling, cave exploration, mountain hikes, tortoises and, sometimes, a little mystery.
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Pursuits
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CreditMatthew Ryan Williams for The New York Times Summer Vacation, Minus the Traffic: 5 Alternatives to Popular Trips
There’s a big problem with vacation hot spots. Everyone knows about them. Luckily, the world is a big place. Here are five alternative destinations.
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Frugal Traveler
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CreditRick Bowmer/Associated Press How to Survive Airport Security
No one enjoys the process. But here is list of pointers to help keep you sailing through security as efficiently as possible, and with minimal stress.
