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USA

Celebrating 500 years of La Florida

October 21, 2013

This year marks the 500th anniversary of the discovery of ‘La Florida’ by the Spanish explorer, Juan Ponce de León. Plenty has changed since the European’s arrival, including the region’s entertainment hub, Orlando, having developed…

Iran
Iran: meeting the nomads of Babak Castle
A hike to Babak Castle, in northwest Iran, proves fascinating,… Read More»
The Edit
Meet the maker: José Gordón, the Spanish ox farmer
Never mind using oxen for working the land, José Gordón… Read More»
China
Here be dragons: China’s mythical southern mountains
In China’s southern provinces, mythical landscapes abound. From the verdant… Read More»
Photography & Video
Top travel photography tips
Regular contributor Slawek Kozdras — who shot our October 2016… Read More»
Morocco
Where to stay in Fez
Bold decor and legendary Moroccan hospitality make the imperial city’s… Read More»
The Edit
Top 7 Mexican drinks
You've tried tequila, you've sipped Sol, so why not seek… Read More»
Bahamas
Bahamas: Tucking in to conch
One of the Caribbean's most iconic dishes, tucking in to… Read More»
Travel Talk
Ask the experts: where should I go in Zimbabwe?
Our experts guide you on where to visit on a… Read More»