archives: Destination Guides
How to Move to Paris with No Money
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This is for Americans with insufficient funds, but with that special brand of luck crossed with tenacity and patience. More »
12 Things You Don’t Want to Be Caught Doing in Foreign Lands
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You definitely don't want to be caught breaking these rules when you're a visitor. More »
11 Outdoor Adventures to Try in 2009
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What adventures will you take in 2009? More »
4 Expat Paradises: Urban Adventures, Spy Novels, and Places Time Forgot
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Baku. San Cristobal. Moscow. Kampala . More »
The 5 Best Places to Live Overseas in 2008
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A diverse list of great cities for those looking to make a new life elsewhere in the world More »
10 Reasons Why Colombia Is Not as Dangerous as You Think
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People are now visiting previously unthinkable locations in Colombia. See why they're good to go. More »
An Audio Guide To the Camino de Santiago
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A brief, practical guide covering route choice, guidebooks, packing tips, credencials, accommodation and special suggestions for the end of your pilgr More »
An Audio Tour of The Camino de Santiago
Like the idea of hiking through northern Spain fueled by tapas and red wine? More »
Rivers Set Free: 5 Dam Removal Projects to Visit in 2008
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Dammed for so long, these rivers are quickly coming back to life. More »
Green Guide to Milan
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As the birthplace of the "slow food movement," Italy knows all about making conscious, greener choices. See Milan's green side here. More »
Green Guide to Puerto Rico
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The smallest island in the Greater Antilles is also the most environmentally challenged: choose green travel for your next visit. More »
Green Guide to Las Vegas
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Las Vegas beyond the Strip: inquisitive travelers can get a sense of natural connection and “go green” in a city known mainly for decadence. More »
Green Guide to Bangkok
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In a city known for its chaotic veneer, follow this guide to the green and serene. More »
Green Guide to Barcelona
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Your quick and inspired guide to the greenest spots in Barcelona. More »
Green Guide To Atlanta
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Atlanta is the poster child for suburban sprawl but just detour from Spaghetti Junction and you'll find a city that's peachy Green. More »
Green Guide to Washington, D.C.
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As Lola Akinmade explains, there is a surprising green side to DC. Check it out. More »
Green Guide to Paris
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Whether this is your first or fifth time to Paris, making greener choices in your travels will lead to a deeper and richer experience. This succinct g More »
Green Guide to Halifax
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Halifax, Haligonia, Halifornia, HFX, or simply Hali - fiercely beloved by its residents, this is a city of contradictions: steeped in naval history an More »
Green Guide To Key West
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With clear skies and clean waters, Key West is ripe for outdoor activity. The ranks of people who appreciate the value of sustaining this splendor are More »
Green Guide to Boston
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Boston is one of the greenest cities – in both the Al Gore and Kermit the Frog definitions of the word – in the United States. The left-leaning, y More »
Green Guide To Stockholm
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Sweden’s capital city was recently named the world’s most livable city by Reader’s Digest, and with good reason. Here, green options abound (thi More »
Green Guide to Portland
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“Keep Portland Weird,” is a common bumper sticker that locals love to slap onto their cars or Nalgene water bottles. But along with being a little More »
Green Guide to Florence
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Ah, Florence, the city that inspires artists, writers, and your everyday girl. Over a million tourists from the US alone come and see this magical cit More »
Green Guide to Mexico City
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At first glance, the words “green” and “Mexico City” don’t seem compatible. Mexico’s capital is one of the most congested and polluted cit More »
Green Guide to Viti Levu
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Fiji is an infectiously happy place, as most Polynesian islands are. This nation, however, boasts particularly boisterous and friendly locals and off More »
North America’s Greenest Road Trips: Vermont
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Be it outdoor adventure or world-class restaurants and shopping, Vermont caters to every interest. This 220-mile loop takes you to some of the state More »
Green Guide to New York City
A city may not be the first place you think of when you think “green,” but New York City is one of the greenest places in the US. Sure, there’s More »
North America’s Greenest Road Trips: Pt 1. Nova Scotia
As we all make efforts to minimize our carbon footprint, the Traveler's Notebook presents the first of our series on the greenest road trips in North More »
Green Guide to Ottawa
Canada’s national capital doesn’t get the travel attention that its flashier cousins, Toronto and Montreal, receive. But Ottawa, a mid-sized city More »
Green Guide to Paia
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The scenic business district of Paia, bordered on one side by the ocean and on the other by the majestic slopes of Haleakala has evolved into an array More »
Green Guide to Molokai
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Molokai demands kokua, or respect. This is the strongest community I have ever witnessed in all my modest travels of the world. The locals ha More »
Best of Bavaria
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Think Germany, think beer; Think beer, think Oktoberfest. The young Germans still come dressed in their finest leather pants for a beer swilling, song More »
Rucksack Wanderer’s guide to Bhutan
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Bhutan is the last of the independent Himalayan Buddhist kingdoms. Most Bhutanese still live a long walk from the road in big, beautiful farmhouses wi More »
beyond Whistler: Lake Louise and the best ski-areas in Canada
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The area is the antithesis of every ski resort you’ve ever been to. Built on its reputation as a beautiful summer retreat, Lake Louise experiences t More »
notebook recommendations on Northern Argentina
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terrain of Northern Argentina. Photo by Eamonn Lawlor
One of the amazing things about South America is that places like Humamarca and Buenos Aires e More »

















