Discoveries 6 Destinations that are Better in the Winter Does your idea of a winter vacation involve kicking back on a beach and soaking up the sun? Maybe you have the urge to carve up on ski slopes, gaze
Discoveries Where to Travel in November If you’re hoping to tag a few days onto Thanksgiving break or praying that a holiday will ease the pain of those ever-earlier dark evenings, a November vacation is
Discoveries Where Should You Spend Your Gap Year? Gap years aren’t only for the young. Tear up the rulebook and have your own extended adventure – whatever your age. Whether you're between jobs or relationships, taking time off
Discoveries 8 Destinations That Take You Back in Time If you’re a history buff, there’s nothing better than visiting a destination that takes you back in time. While many ancient cities like Rome or Paris may elicit
Discoveries 8 Stunning Places to Take a Hot Air Balloon Ride Capture the magic of flying by launching yourself into the sky and floating among the clouds in a thrilling hot air balloon ride, the world’s oldest form of aviation.
Discoveries Mouthwatering Food Markets from Around the World Foodies, this one’s for you! Travel isn’t complete without at least one authentic local food experience, which is why food markets play such an important role when it
Discoveries 10 Romantic Places to Take Your Significant Other Solo travel’s all very well, but there are certain places that are just so special they’re worth saving to share with someone else. From sunset strolls along pristine
Discoveries 7 Best Places to Retire Around the World After what feels like a lifetime of working, you might be ready to call it a day and finally enjoy your retirement. One of the big questions faced is whether
The 6 Most Jaw-Dropping Train Routes in the World All aboard! Get ready to be amazed by landscapes and history that you just can’t see by plane or car. Climb aboard a luxury railcar and get a front-row
New Zealand 5 Jaw-Dropping National Parks in New Zealand The landscape of New Zealand is nothing less than spectacular. This picturesque island was formed by fire and ice, creating some of the most awe-inspiring scenery you'll find anywhere on
Discoveries 7 Must-Visit Movie Set Locations Are you a movie-buff with an interest in travel? Have you ever wanted to see the beautiful, historic, or just plain memorable settings you've seen on screen? From dramatic natural
Editions Edition 50: Auckland, New Zealand (http://www.thediscoverer.com/editions/50) New Zealand is internationally famous for its movie-set quality landscapes and dramatic terrain, but we wanted to pull back the emerald curtain on one
Discoveries 7 Best Excursions in Auckland, New Zealand Perched on the Northern Island of New Zealand, Auckland has the best of both worlds. Curving around the Hauraki Gulf, and stretched atop a volcanic field, the city enjoys easy