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Canal houses and boats beside the water in Amsterdam, with the Munttoren rising above the rooftops.

Destinations

Discover places I’ve explored, with personal recommendations and practical tips to help you plan your own trip

FIND YOUR NEXT STOP

Places I Know, Experiences to Share

Each destination guide draws on my own visits, with a mix of well-known sights, personal favorites, and practical advice. You’ll find ideas for what to see, where to explore, and how to spend your time. Browse the destinations below and find inspiration for your next trip.

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Historic riverside houses and excursion boats along the Regnitz River in Bamberg.

Destination Guide

Bamberg

Germany

Domed Sun Temple and palace arcades above the garden café at Bayreuth’s Eremitage.

Destination Guide

Bayreuth

Germany

Poppelsdorf Palace reflected in a pond within Bonn’s Botanical Garden under a partly cloudy sky.

Destination Guide

Bonn

Germany

Bratislava Castle above the Danube waterfront, with riverboats moored beside the Old Town.

Destination Guide

Bratislava

Slovakia

The Hungarian Parliament building on the banks of the Danube in Budapest.

Destination Guide

Budapest

Hungary

Ehrenburg Palace and its towers overlooking Schlossplatz and the formal gardens in Coburg.

Destination Guide

Coburg

Germany

Frankfurt’s skyline across the River Main, with a bridge and tree-lined riverside path.

Destination Guide

Frankfurt

Germany

Boats and harbor water beneath Genoa’s sunlit hillside buildings in the evening.

Destination Guide

Genoa

Italy

Elbphilharmonie illuminated above Hamburg’s harbor at night.

Destination Guide

Hamburg

Germany

Heidelberg Castle above the Old Town and the Neckar River, backed by wooded hills.

Destination Guide

Heidelberg

Germany

Songdo towers and trees reflected in water, framed by sweeping curved architecture.

Destination Guide

Incheon

South Korea

The Kotoji stone lantern and a heron beside Kasumigaike Pond in Kanazawa’s Kenrokuen garden.

Destination Guide

Kanazawa

Japan

Kobe waterfront with Port Tower and the Maritime Museum beside the harbour.

Destination Guide

Kobe

Japan

The Rhine and Moselle meeting at Deutsches Eck in Koblenz, with riverboats and the monument seen from above.

Destination Guide

Koblenz

Germany

Pond, rocks and clipped trees beside Ninomaru Palace at Nijo Castle.

Destination Guide

Kyoto

Japan

Milan Cathedral’s ornate marble façade overlooking visitors in Piazza del Duomo.

Destination Guide

Milan

Italy

Munich rooftops with the twin domes of the Frauenkirche.

Destination Guide

Munich

Germany

A deer grazing in Nara Park, with other deer and softly blurred visitors in the background.

Destination Guide

Nara

Japan

Stone bridge, riverside timber buildings and a weir reflected in the Pegnitz River in Nuremberg.

Destination Guide

Nuremberg

Germany

Osaka riverfront skyline with bridges, waterside trees and high-rise buildings under a clear blue sky.

Destination Guide

Osaka

Japan

Passau’s Danube waterfront with the town hall tower, cathedral domes and a sightseeing boat.

Destination Guide

Passau

Germany

The arches of Regensburg’s Stone Bridge spanning the Danube beneath a blue sky.

Destination Guide

Regensburg

Germany

Rothenburg ob der Tauber’s medieval towers and red-roofed old town above a wooded hillside.

Destination Guide

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Germany

Salzburg Old Town, cathedral and Hohensalzburg Fortress above the Salzach.

Destination Guide

Salzburg

Austria

San Francisco skyline and dense city neighborhoods with the bay and hills beyond.

Destination Guide

San Francisco

United States

Tokyo Skytree rises beyond an Asakusa intersection, with pedestrians, crosswalks and surrounding city buildings.

Destination Guide

Tokyo

Japan

Venice’s Grand Canal with boats and mooring posts, looking toward the Rialto Bridge.

Destination Guide

Venice

Italy

Verona’s terracotta rooftops and church towers beside a bend in the Adige River, seen from Castel San Pietro.

Destination Guide

Verona

Italy

Vienna’s St. Stephen’s Cathedral and a Ferris wheel above the city rooftops.

Destination Guide

Vienna

Austria

Green waterfront lawns and paths with Landmark Tower, the Ferris wheel and the sail-shaped InterContinental hotel behind.

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Yokohama

Japan

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