It takes a lot of energy, but visiting Singapore's neighborhoods on foot gives many interesting and unexpected encounters that cannot hold a candle to the fast subway travel by the highly efficient subway.

Singapore has managed to collect a small set of elements that are so recognizable to become a symbol, an iconic place that nonetheless attracts visitors with the richness of its culinary scene, with the architectural prowess of Marina Bay, with the ease of getting around in an Asian country where the English language is spoken fluently even in the markets of China Town, and, why not, with its location that makes it a transit point for many routes to the Far East

Despite Hoi An's historic beauty and an honored place among UNESCO World Heritage Sites, it is the magic of the atmosphere that permeates its pedestrian streets that leaves a mark on the memory. The chaos, the smells, the noises, the colors, all in perfect harmony in the imperfection of its details. A truly magical place that invites you to experience, rather  than see. 

Huế is a place that thrives on contrasts: a stupendous imperial city aging in sun and rain, majestic tombs dotting modest villages, garden houses hidden among vegetation far from prying eyes, a dense modern town bustling with hundreds of uncontrolled horns and groups of locals practicing Tai Chi next to a temple on the riverbank , restaurants with music blaring in front of hunched-over grannies cooking street food, surrounded by smoke and hiding in the shade of a nón lá.

Toledo is the perfect destination to spend a day strolling among historic buildings, Gothic cloisters, and Mudejar architecture. The following is an itinerary that skirts the city's most important architecture and meanders through less-travelled alleys away from the crowds of day trips.

If you're looking for inspiration to spend a few days in the Spanish capital, here you'll find everything you need to know about Madrid's best-known sights and lesser-known attractions

The most picturesque neighborhoods of Europe's rainiest city.

Among the Spanish cities that have impressed us the most, Seville, the capital of Andalusia, certainly occupies an important place, if only for the concentration of monuments of enchanting beauty.

Visiting Florence is like visiting a museum over and over again, and each time dwelling on a different masterpiece.

Picturesque Christmas markets enliven the city of Prague from Advent to Epiphany

Between historical monuments and the expanses of anonymous office buildings, Beijing also hides some must-see pearls of contemporary architecture

In modern Hong Kong there are a few fragments of tradition that have resisted urbanization, the desire for modernity, the frenzy of contemporary life rhythms

Toledo is the perfect destination to spend a day strolling among historic buildings, Gothic cloisters, and Mudejar architecture. The following is an itinerary that skirts the city's most important architecture and meanders through less-travelled alleys away from the crowds of day trips.

A day among the new buildings and reborn monuments of "Florence on the Elbe"

A short journey through the gourmet refuges of the Dolomites, where you can take a break between a trek and a ski slope for a steaming plate of canederli.

Usually I have to work much harder to reach such breathtaking views, but this time it took just over 3 hours to reach a dreamy viewpoint.

Beautiful, not too difficult, and beaten by few people: what more could you ask for from a hike in the snow?

A long but relaxing walk through picturesque villages and suggestive wooded stretches, up to a remote and tiny village at the edge of a valley crossed by a frozen stream, where you will certainly want to buy a house to hide in the silence muffled by the snow.

Farm houses, a sunny valley and windy ridges.

Short and sweet, this hike is easy and pays off with beautiful scenery without too much effort: a secluded plateau with a few villages, a lone church, and boundless mountain views.

All it takes is a pair of boots and a couple of hours for this short and scenic hike that begins in the village of Bivio.

It feels like Lapland, but we're only 40 minutes from Zurich, among beautiful forests, snow-covered valleys and breathtaking views of lakes and mountains.

The walk is long, but gentle and available for anyone with good winter boots. Go there to find some peace or to enjoy some hearty food in one of the huts along the way.

Okay, to fall in love with Norway, you only need to drive through it and enjoy its magnificent views. But if you have the energy to sling on your backpack, perhaps a tent, and hike its trails, you will have priceless rewards.

A campervan trip is not an easy thing, especially if you are a first-time camper, but doing it in Norway will make everything a little lighter.

It seems like a surreal place, with the roads bouncing over the islets one viaduct after another, the expanses of stockfish on the rocks, the little red or yellow wooden houses that look like they were drawn by a fairy tale illustrator. There is no place that does not leave you enchanted, so walk them from south to north and absorb their essence. Our route winds from island to island, from Å i Lofoten to Andenes.

Our campervan wanderings have taken us along endless roads that wind through perennial ice, windswept heaths, skirting dizzying fjords or climbing there in tight turns.

The list of the 10 most interesting National Parks in the United States, the ones not to be missed on an On the Road trip

The backbone of America, once the main communication route of the United States, now a faded furrow in the endless American plains that clings strenuously to its roots, refusing to surrender to modernity

The Mother Road is practically covered with abandoned, decaying, restored, still working gas stations. Here the most beautiful for a stop over

The must-see attractions along the beautiful Route 66

There is no other way to discover America than by car, traveling thousands of miles on roads that cross surreal landscapes

Everything you need to know about this corner of the world, practical information for getting around and staying, places not to miss, and our travel tips.

Tips and guidelines to better organize your trip to explore the National Parks in the USA

A comprehensive guide to all the beaches on the island. Our recommendations, and those of the locals, to please every taste and need.

It takes a lot of energy, but visiting Singapore's neighborhoods on foot gives many interesting and unexpected encounters that cannot hold a candle to the fast subway travel by the highly efficient subway.

Hội An is a whirlwind of vitality, full of stores, cafes, restaurants and activities of all kinds. Among the multitude of tourist-catching places, it's a bit difficult to navigate, so you can turn to this list of the places and activities we loved most in this glittering little corner of Vietnam.

Fine sandy beaches are few and far between, but the sea is beautiful everywhere, offering sometimes mild beaches with crystal clear water, and other rough waters rippled by the winds of a deep and magnificent blue.

Our campervan wanderings have taken us along endless roads that wind through perennial ice, windswept heaths, skirting dizzying fjords or climbing there in tight turns.

Here is what to expect from a trip to Norway and the places to best enjoy all its facets.

The Li River Cruise takes you to the village of Yangshuo and is the best way to enjoy the karstic landscape of Guilin

A majestic monument in an oasis of peace in the mountains of Jinshanling

Watch Hong Kong from above away from the crowds of tourists

In the hinterland of the coastal region of Đà Nẵng, Central Vietnam, lies this archaeological site that houses some ruins of the Cham civilization, built over a period of about 10 centuries, starting in the 4th century AD. The site is located in a valley surrounded by high mountains covered by dense and lush forest, far from the noise of the surrounding villages.

A little explored region of Switzerland that holds many surprises, including medieval villages, vineyards and natural stone amphitheaters.

A rainbow of colours, from ochre to vermilion, in the form of gabled buildings, or a white row of snow-white houses as far as the eye can see, or even dark wooden buildings with peat roofs scattered in the bush.

Discovering a corner of Spain rooted in literature.

Tidy rows of vineyards painted with red and ochre, against the sparkling backdrop of Lake Geneva

A majestic monument in an oasis of peace in the mountains of Jinshanling