This is the year in which all roads lead to Marseille-Provence, the European Capital of Culture for 2013.

The Northern Kingdoms of Peru offer as much splendor as the iconic Machu Picchu.

The Silk Road, the trans-Asian trade network linking the Mediterranean with Eastern China, is not one road but many.

The Greek Isles & Cyprus remain two of the world’s most alluring island vacation spots.

Easter Island and the Galapagos Islands have one thing in common: they are both located out in the Pacific, off the coasts of Chile and Ecuador, respectively. Otherwise, they offer very different travel experiences.

While travelers may pencil in Africa south of the Sahara as a once-in-a-lifetime trip, Southern Africa alone shows its visitors they can spend a lifetime going back again and again.

We’ve explored beyond Costa Rica’s hotspots and found three areas that should be on your radar.

Effective Feb. 20, passengers will be taking off from and landing in Quito, Ecuador at the new Mariscal Sucre Airport, located 15 miles northeast of Quito in the Tababela parish.

No one can say that GeoEx (aka Geographic Expeditions)—a 30-year-old travel company that continues to blaze new trails and create first-of-their-kind journeys to the ends of the earth—goes unrecognized in the burgeoning adventure travel marketplace.

This is the African destination for the high-end client looking for a truly experiential safari vacation.