The Dish on Saigon
Pho is rightly regarded as the national dish of Vietnam, but there are plenty of mouthwatering alternatives in Saigon's no-frills restaurants and markets. Here's where to start.
Tokyo, My Cut
Our photographer exposes the energy of Tokyo's street life—neon, anime, jagged architecture—as well as its quieter moments and whimsy.
How to Take Professional-Quality Photos
Disappointed with your digital pictures? These seven settings will help you get professional-quality photos from your point-and-shoot.
Nonstop Mexico
It's time for a long weekend on the beach. Choose your departing city and where you want to go, and our new tool will show you nonstop flights—because nothing kills the fun like a layover. Happy swimming.
Trattoria Heaven in Tuscany
Tuscany has no shortage of authentic restaurants. But the best? We turned to local villa owners, who would only leave their own kitchens for just the right spot.
20 Photos: Paris, My Cut
We challenged a photographer to capture glimpses of unexpected, everyday life in Paris—and found ourselves falling in love with the city all over again.
Scouting Report 2008
Our third-annual rundown of the best new places you've never heard of—as determined by people lucky enough to have exploration be part of their job description.
America's 10 Coolest Small Towns
These towns all have fewer than 10,000 people—but they can rival larger cities when it comes to good food, culture, and quality of life.
World's Weirdest Hotels
The digs at these hotels are every bit as strange as the dreams you'll have when you lay your head on their pillows. (Word to the wise: These hotels can be costly to visit, but our slide show is free.)
Thailand, Air/15 Nights, From $1,795
Meet Buddhist monks, ride an elephant, dine with locals at their home, and otherwise immerse yourself in Thai culture as you journey from the country's urban south to its rural north.
Fiji Contest
You wowed us with over 3,000 submissions of your favorite photos, videos, and Travel Journals. Now, we'll pick the winners—we'll be announcing them in the next month.
- In the meantime, we've assembled our favorite submissions from the past weeks (and we've provided some feedback, too!). See them now.
- Don't forget to rate your favorite submissions. Rate them now.
- And remember, we're always looking for great photos, videos, and Travel Journals. So, don't forget to share your stories from your recent and past trips. Contribute now.
Nonstop Caribbean: Fly Right to the Beach
When the days grow chilly, it's time for a long weekend on the beach. Our new tool will help you find every Caribbean island you can reach nonstop from the mainland U.S. and Canada—because nothing kills the fun like a layover.
Online Trip Coach: Lisbon and Portugal
On Tuesday, December 2, Alex Robinson, who's written extensively on Portugal and Lisbon for DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, will answer your questions.
15 Places Every Kid Should See
Here's our pick of important American landmarks that every kid should visit. Our choices might surprise you.
The Konnichiwa Kid
Some boys are mad for soccer or skateboards. But writer Dorothy Kalins's son, Lincoln, has always been a sushi-rolling, Pokémon-watching kind of kid. At 15, he got to go to the country he'd always loved from afar.
The Family Travel Handbook
Our print-out-and-save guide to family vacations is packed with tips on planning and packing; coping with cars, airplanes, and hotels; eating well; and enjoying yourselves while away from home.
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