Cities
Berlin
A city defined by 20th-century history and a thriving modern arts scene.
Tokyo
A hyper-modern megacity with centuries-old temples tucked between skyscrapers.
Cusco
The Inca Empire's ancient capital, and the gateway to Machu Picchu.
Mexico City
World-class museums, Aztec ruins, and one of the world's great food cities.
Madrid
Spain's capital: royal palaces, world-class art, and a famously late nightlife.
Venice
Canals, gondolas, and a city built entirely on water.
Rio de Janeiro
Christ the Redeemer, Copacabana, and Carnival energy year-round.
San Francisco
The Golden Gate Bridge, steep hills, and easy wine country access.
Kyoto
Japan's former imperial capital: thousands of temples and shrines, and the country's most traditional cityscape.
Marrakech
Morocco's red-walled former imperial capital, and the most common gateway to the Sahara.