Like Chaucer’s Pilgrims, but With a Sports Car

By foot, bike and MG, a writer undertakes a journey from Winchester to Canterbury, along a route taken since at least the 14th century.

By foot, bike and MG, a writer undertakes a journey from Winchester to Canterbury, along a route taken since at least the 14th century.


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Help! I Dinged a Rental Car in Europe, and My Credit Card Won’t Cover It.

traveler who used his American Express card’s collision damage waiver got stuck paying nearly $1,300 because of a missing document. Whose fault was it?

A traveler who used his American Express card’s collision damage waiver got stuck paying nearly $1,300 because of a missing document. Whose fault was it?


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36 Hours in Istanbul

In Istanbul, a center of culture, commerce and power for more than 2,000 years, the past never feels distant. Yet contemporary culture thrives here.

In Istanbul, a center of culture, commerce and power for more than 2,000 years, the past never feels distant. Yet contemporary culture thrives here.


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Artists, Architecture, Beaches. This French Town Has it All, Except Crowds.

Perched above the Mediterranean on the Cote d’Azur, medieval Hyères was once home to a who’s who of Modernists, and inspires return visits.

Perched above the Mediterranean on the Côte d’Azur, medieval Hyères was once home to a who’s who of Modernists, and inspires return visits.


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Island-Hopping on a D.I.Y. Caribbean Cruise


Ferries departing the dual-nation island of St. Maarten and St. Martin offer easy sailing to surrounding destinations at bargain prices.


Elaine Glusac and Hiroko Masuike | NYTimes Travel | Disclosure

How Far Would You Go (and How Much Would You Pay) to Get Away From It All?

From the new to the classic, from the affordable to the exorbitant, here are six getaways where you can find some peace and quiet.

From the new to the classic, from the affordable to the exorbitant, here are six getaways where you can find some peace and quiet.


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Seth and Josh Meyers Are Here to Poke Fun at Your Family Vacations

In their podcast, “Family Trips With the Meyers Brothers,” the comedians interview notable guests about memorable childhood holidays.

In their podcast, “Family Trips With the Meyers Brothers,” the comedians interview notable guests about memorable childhood holidays.


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36 Hours on the Outer Banks, N.C.

A series of barrier islands along North Carolina’s coast, the Outer Banks offer hang gliding, wild horse tours and fresh seafood.

A series of barrier islands along North Carolina’s coast, the Outer Banks offer hang gliding, wild horse tours and fresh seafood.


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The Sparkle of Separateness: Circling Sardinia by Car

A photographer’s road trip traced the coastal cliffs around the Mediterranean island, a world apart from mainland Italy.

A photographer’s road trip traced the coastal cliffs around the Mediterranean island, a world apart from mainland Italy. Here’s what she saw.


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Liberté, Égalité and a New App to Explore Paris

A self-guided walking tour explores the French Revolution in the City of Light.

A self-guided walking tour explores the French Revolution in the City of Light.


Paige McClanahan and Dmitry Kostyukov | NYTimes Travel | Disclosure

Brian Tyree Henry’s 5 Favorite Places in Philadelphia


The star of the AppleTV+ series “Dope Thief” immersed himself in the city while filming was stalled during the 2023 actors’ and writers’ strikes. Here are his tips.


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A Caribbean ‘Promised Land’ Where the Beaches Go On Forever


In Las Terrenas, a lush corner of the Dominican Republic, the ceviche practically swims into your bowl, and the soft sand and palm trees seem to have no end.


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In Paris, 3 Troves of Art and Curios Even the Parisians Don’t Know About


In this city of endless museums and galleries, here are some sequestered collections filled with rarities.


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Help! KLM Lost My Mom’s $400 Wheelchair and Won’t Pay Up.


Workers said the transport chair was sent to baggage claim. An AirTag later showed it miles away. Who’s at fault when checked items vanish from the carousel?


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Who Cares If Madrid is Landlocked? The Maritime Vibe is Everywhere.


The capital of Spain may not be on the coast, but that doesn’t keep it from celebrating its ties to the sea with museums, fountains, the occasional massive anchor and even the city’s favorite sandwich.


Andrew Ferren and Gianfranco Tripodo | NYTimes Travel | Disclosure

Lonely Planet Just Published Its First L.G.B.T.Q. Guide. Why Now?


The author of “The LGBTQ+ Travel Guide” on the reasons the travel publishing giant chose a coffee-table book and how she picked the people and places to feature.


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