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An aerial photo of São Paulo, buildings are densely packed. The skies are blue, with white clouds passing through.

Why is São Paulo So Populated? Chaos, Culture, and... Coffee?

And now, there are more people with Italian heritage in São Paulo than any region of Italy itself...

Street in Kyoto old town, pagoda in distance, soft pink sky. Traditionally dressed Japanese lady walking away from camera, holding red umbrella.

Wait… Was Kyoto the Capital of Japan? (Yes: The Story is Wild)

Lille Flanders train station, with Euralille shopping centre and Lille Europe station in the background. Taken from above the Saint Maurice Church.

Do These Cities Near Lille Make it the Ultimate European Day Trip Hub?

A 'bitter orange' tree with green leaves and bright orange Seville oranges protrudes from the pavement on the streets of Seville.

The Bitter Truth: What is Seville Famous for in Spain?

The Great Bath at the Roman Bath in Bath. Steam is emanating from the warm spring water, which has green hue.

The Roman Ruins in Bath: Why is There a Roman Bath City in England?

From left to right: Los Angeles' U.S. Bank Tower, New York City's Empire State Building, London's Big Ben, Paris' Eiffel Tower, Barcelona's Sagrada Família and finally Tokyo's Skytree.

What is the Best Continent to Visit? Here Are the Top Places to See in the World

View of a Tokyo street, in low shutter speed to exaggerate the stream of car tail-lights heading into the distance. The photo looks toward the Ginza area of Tokyo.

Where was Tokyo Drift Filmed? Visit Some of the Fast and Furious Filming Locations

Europe

Lille Flanders train station, with Euralille shopping centre and Lille Europe station in the background. Taken from above the Saint Maurice Church.

Do These Cities Near Lille Make it the Ultimate European Day Trip Hub?

A captivating blend of French and Flemish influences. This unique fusion creates an atmosphere that is distinctively Lilloise...

A 'bitter orange' tree with green leaves and bright orange Seville oranges protrudes from the pavement on the streets of Seville.

The Bitter Truth: What is Seville Famous for in Spain?

The Great Bath at the Roman Bath in Bath. Steam is emanating from the warm spring water, which has green hue.

The Roman Ruins in Bath: Why is There a Roman Bath City in England?

View over the sunlit Barcelona skyline, with La Sagrada Familia and the Glòries Tower poking out above the characteristically European flat cityscape.

Thinking of Visiting Places in Barcelona? Here Are the Coolest Things to do in Barcelona

View of the Paris skyline with a dusk sky, the Eiffel Tower and Les Invalides are lit up by golden lights and the Arc de Triomphe can be seen in the background.

Paris: City of Love or Lights? The Most Romantic Things to Do in Paris

View of the an outdoors seating area at a London restaurant next to a canal, with two bridges going over the canal in shot.

Explore London's Exciting Food Scene

France

Lille Flanders train station, with Euralille shopping centre and Lille Europe station in the background. Taken from above the Saint Maurice Church.

Do These Cities Near Lille Make it the Ultimate European Day Trip Hub?

A captivating blend of French and Flemish influences. This unique fusion creates an atmosphere that is distinctively Lilloise...

View of the Paris skyline with a dusk sky, the Eiffel Tower and Les Invalides are lit up by golden lights and the Arc de Triomphe can be seen in the background.

Paris: City of Love or Lights? The Most Romantic Things to Do in Paris

North America

View of the New York City skyline with the Freedom Tower in shot, from the perspective of being in the pedestrian area of the Brooklyn Bridge.

New York City's Best Free Attractions

The views from the Brooklyn Bridge are some of the most iconic in New York City. The view from the city looking at the Brooklyn Bridge itself is equally impressive.

View of Los Angeles at night, from the perspective of Griffith Observatory on Mount Hollywood.

Hot Spots to Visit in Los Angeles

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