Author: Roxette Rubio

Sunset over Lake Zurich with swans on the water and the cityscape in the distance under golden hour lighting.

Things to Know Before You Go to Zurich: Banking City with Scenic Beauty

Aerial view of Reykjavik with colorful rooftops and snow-capped mountains in the background on a clear winter day.

Things to Know Before You Go to Reykjavik: Geysers and Northern Lights

Busy Melbourne laneway cafe scene with a barista preparing coffee and patrons enjoying their morning brew amid vibrant street art.

Things to Know Before You Go to Melbourne: Coffee and Culture

Early morning at a bustling street market in Hanoi, with vendors selling vibrant fresh produce and street food.

Things to Know Before You Go to Hanoi: Tradition and Street Markets

Sunset over the Acropolis with the Parthenon and Athens skyline, ancient columns illuminated by warm sunlight.

Things to Know Before You Go to Athens: The Cradle of Civilization

Golden hour at Oslo Opera House with clear reflections in the water and people milling about the area.

Things to Know Before You Go to Oslo: Fjords and Viking History

Couples dancing tango in a Buenos Aires milonga, audience clapping, intimate setting.

Things to Know Before You Go to Buenos Aires: Tango and European Flair

Dusk at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg, the historic fort lit up with the modern city skyline in the background.

Things to Know Before You Go to Johannesburg: Apartheid History and Urban Regeneration

Early morning on Ponte Vecchio in Florence, with pedestrians and cyclists, the Arno river reflecting colorful old buildings.

Things to Know Before You Go to Florence: Renaissance Art and Tuscan Cuisine

Sunrise from Table Mountain with tourists and panoramic views of Cape Town and the ocean.

Things to Know Before You Go to Cape Town: Mountains and History