Feel the love on 10 heart-pumping adventures
Love is in the air and we’ve got destination suggestions for couples, solo travellers, friend groups and big-hearted adventurers
Top 10 travel trends for 2022
Gazing into our crystal ball (and consulting our global panel) forecasts a more purposeful and intentional travel year ahead
Ten dramatic coastal views and where to find them on tour
Crashing waves, rock formations, seaside villages — here’s our gathering of bucket list-worthy coastal scenes from around the globe
Foods to try: breakfast around the world
Travel writer Genevieve Hathaway explores what's on the plate for first meals of the day
Got a major milestone to celebrate? Go big on adventure
We're here to help you say 'way to go, me!' whether you're graduating, retiring or your next birthday has a zero in it
Get virtually spirited away to Japan
Just because we aren’t travelling as much as we’d like to right now, doesn’t mean we can’t experience our big, beautiful world. Join one of our guides for a virtual tour of Japan!
4 things that help make Japan, Japan
From sushi to seaweed to Shibuya Crossing, adventurer Marina Barbir shines a light on what makes this country so unique
3 surprising cultural facts from National Geographic Family Journeys
Did you know that Sumo has religious roots?
How to get the most out of a trip to Japan
What to plan, when to wing it, and how to avoid embarrassment
Getting undressed abroad
How two local customs helped one writer move past her insecurities
The ABCs of: Taiko drums in Japan
What to know before you see the famed drums in action
Where to find the best sushi in Tokyo
Your guide to some of the tastiest raw fish in the world
How to get in touch with your inner artist in Japan
Finding inspiration in traditional Japanese art forms
20 superlatives for the 20-year sisterhood between Whistler and Karuizawa
These sister cities have much in common
Touring Japan with my mother (again): A personal act of love and self-torture
'I may not be able to buy her a house — but I can travel with her'
The world's best cities for music-lovers (and why we chose them)
From New Orleans to Tokyo, here's where to go if music's on your mind
Rise of the hospitality bots
Will automation, artificial intelligence, and robotics change the way we travel?
5 times Japan’s snack game was on point
Delicious reasons to make Japan your next destination
A transformative night in Japan’s incredible House of Light
Making meaningful connections during an awe-inspiring night of light, art — and sake
Origins of food we love: Matcha
The popular powdered green tea has a rich, storied history