Destinations
Places worth planning for.
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Each guide is a practical starting point — enough to decide where to stay and how to get around, before a specialist helps with the details.
- Why go
- What the place is known for, and how long to give it.
- Where to stay
- The main areas and what each one suits.
- Getting around
- Arrival airports and local transport.
United States
Coast to coast, from New York to Honolulu.
United StatesNew YorkDense, fast and walkable, with plenty to do between meetings.Explore New York
United StatesLos AngelesSprawling and sunny, with beaches, hills and neighbourhoods that each feel like their own town.Explore Los Angeles
United StatesSan FranciscoCompact and hilly, with the bay on three sides and plenty within walking distance.Explore San Francisco
United StatesMiamiWarm water, Art Deco streets and a strong Latin American influence on food and music.Explore Miami
United StatesOrlandoTheme parks at the centre, with lakes, springs and the coast within reach.Explore Orlando
United StatesBostonOne of America's oldest cities, compact and easy to explore on foot.Explore Boston
United StatesSeattleA green, waterside city with mountains, islands and national parks close by.Explore Seattle
United StatesHonoluluHawaii's capital, with Waikiki's beaches and the rest of Oahu close at hand.Explore Honolulu
United StatesJersey City & NewarkSkyline views and quick trains into Manhattan, with Newark's airport on the doorstep.Explore Jersey City & Newark
United StatesLas VegasResort hotels, shows and dining on the Strip, with canyons and desert close by.Explore Las Vegas
United StatesChicagoStriking architecture on the shore of Lake Michigan, with museums and food to match.Explore Chicago
Europe
France, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom.
United KingdomLondonA long-haul standard, and a sensible base for the rest of Europe.Explore London
FranceParisWalkable, well connected by rail, and good in every season.Explore Paris
ItalyRomeLayers of history on every street, and some of Italy's best food.Explore Rome
ItalyVeniceA city of canals and bridges where every journey is on foot or by boat.Explore Venice
ItalyMilanItaly's style and business capital, and an easy base for Lake Como.Explore Milan
SpainBarcelonaModernist architecture, a medieval old town and city beaches, all in one place.Explore Barcelona
SpainMadridSpain's capital, with world-class museums and a famously late social life.Explore Madrid
FranceNiceA sunny seafront city and the natural base for the French Riviera.Explore Nice
United KingdomEdinburghScotland's capital, split between a medieval Old Town and a Georgian New Town.Explore Edinburgh
United KingdomManchesterA lively northern city with music, football and a strong food scene.Explore Manchester
Middle East & Asia
Island resorts, city stopovers and long-haul favourites.
United Arab EmiratesDubaiFrom skyline views to desert horizons, Dubai combines city energy with an easy escape.Explore Dubai
IndonesiaBaliTemples, rice terraces and coastline, with stays from simple to serious.Explore Bali
MaldivesMaldivesClear lagoons, island resorts and a pace that slows right down.Explore Maldives
SingaporeSingaporeCompact, easy to get around, and a practical stopover on longer routes.Explore Singapore
ThailandBangkokTemples and street food, and a useful gateway to the islands.Explore Bangkok
Starting points
Not sure where to go yet?
Start with the kind of trip you want. These groupings are simply how the places tend to be used.
Beaches and islands
Slower days, resort stays and transfers worth arranging in advance.
City breaks
Walkable neighbourhoods, museums, food and good public transport.
Family trips
Theme parks, beaches and plenty to fill the days with children.
Stopovers on longer routes
Places that work well for a few days between long-haul flights.
Plan the timing
When to go, and for how long.
A quick guide to the seasons and trip lengths that tend to work best. A specialist can help you fit it around your own dates.
New YorkUnited StatesApril to June and September to November.Four to six days.
Los AngelesUnited StatesMild all year; spring and autumn are especially comfortable.Four to six days.
San FranciscoUnited StatesSeptember and October are often the warmest; summers can be foggy.Three to five days.
MiamiUnited StatesDecember to April is drier; June to November is hurricane season.Four to five days, more with the Keys.
OrlandoUnited StatesMarch to May and October to November; summers are hot with afternoon storms.Five to seven days for the parks.
BostonUnited StatesMay to June and September to October; autumn colour peaks in October.Three to four days.
SeattleUnited StatesJuly to September is the driest and sunniest.Three to four days, longer with the parks.
HonoluluUnited StatesWarm year round; April to May and September to October are quieter.Five to seven days.
Jersey City & NewarkUnited StatesApril to June and September to November.Two to four days, often alongside New York.
Las VegasUnited StatesMarch to May and October to November; summer is very hot.Three to four days.
ChicagoUnited StatesMay to September; winters are cold and windy.Three to five days.
LondonUnited KingdomLate spring and early autumn are mildest and least crowded.Four to five days, more if continuing by rail.
ParisFranceApril to June and September to October.Three to five days.
RomeItalyApril to June and September to October.Three to five days.
VeniceItalyApril to June and September to October; high tides are more likely in autumn and winter.Two to four days.
MilanItalyApril to June and September to October.Two to three days, more with the lakes.
BarcelonaSpainMay to June and September to October.Three to five days.
MadridSpainApril to June and September to October; summer is hot.Three to four days.
NiceFranceMay to June and September; July and August are busiest.Three to five days.
EdinburghUnited KingdomMay to September; August is the busiest month.Three to four days.
ManchesterUnited KingdomMay to September; expect rain at any time of year.Two to three days.
DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesNovember to March, when daytime temperatures are comfortable.Three to five days, or two as a stopover.
BaliIndonesiaApril to October is the drier season.Seven to ten days to see more than one part of the island.
MaldivesMaldivesDecember to April is the drier season.Five to seven days.
SingaporeSingaporeWarm and humid year round; rain is short and heavy.Two to four days, or one as a stopover.
BangkokThailandNovember to February is cooler and drier.Three to four days, often before continuing onward.
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