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A trip to MandaLao elephant camp is a different experience to visiting a typical elephant camp in Laos or Thailand.

The romantic charm of Paris. The azure waters of the Riveria. That's scratching the surface of the most stunning destinations in France.

Tourists who hike to the top of Yamadera Risshakuji -- one of Japan's most beautiful temples -- are rewarded with great views of the Tohoku region.

Want to see world's largest bat colony? Head to Bracken Cave outside Austin -- which lives up to the motto "everything's bigger in Texas."

There aren't many countries where you can visit thermal springs and glaciers on the same day. In Iceland you can. Check out Iceland's most beautiful places.

Photos of Iceland reveal a land of contrasts. It's a beautiful place where you can see thermal springs and glaciers on the same day.

There are two sides to the Hamptons.

Journalist and radio presenter Rob Crossan gives us his take on the world's toughest places for travelers with disabilities

Surrounded by lush rice terraces and undulating landscape, the mountain village of Buscalan is home to just 200 or so households. It rests in the Kalinga province of the Philippines and is about a 15-hour drive north of Manila.

Ethiopia has got the sights, the scenery and the culture, but so far, not the tourist crowds. Should you visit the next big destination in Africa?

No way Anthony Bourdain is getting caught in the tango's embrace, but for everyone else, here are five dance halls in Buenos Aires you may want to visit.

South Africa's natural wonders are glorious. Check out these beautiful photos: 23 of the best places to see.

From the laid-back vitality of Phnom Penh to the awe-inspiring ruins of Angkor Wat, Cambodia is a prime destination. Insiders share their tips.

Do you want to see the glittering future today? Then head to Shanghai, China. Insiders share their tips for this high-tech metropolis.

Bangkok has golden temples, delicious street food and Asia's wildest nightlife. Insiders share tips on how to make the most of your Thai holiday.

Mexico City is the sprawling, unofficial capital of the Latin world. Insiders share tips on the best hotels, dining and attractions.

Anthony Bourdain returns to the Philippines with a personal mission: Where does the Filipino instinct for kindness come from?

There's more to this southern German city than Oktoberfest. Insiders guide you to Munich's best hotels, restaurants and more.

Tourism in Sri Lanka -- the tiny, tropical island nation just a stone's throw from the tip of southern India -- is in the midst of a significant upswing, thanks to thousands of miles of sugar-sand coastline, lush interiors dotted with tea plantations and the mystique of a place that's still relatively undiscovered.