Chinese travelers return to Kinmen, a Taiwan island off mainland China 8 OctoberJohn Adams Remnants of military conflict surround Zhang Zhong Jie’s cafe. The coffee shop sits within an abandoned military fortification, its entrance surrounded by rusting [...]
What to know about celebrating Oktoberfest in Munich 25 SeptemberJohn Adams Oktoberfest is a worldwide phenomenon, a Bavarian beer festival celebrated in countries around the globe. But many say nowhere is it more fun [...]
Where to take an alcohol-free, sober-curious trip 1 AugustJohn Adams Years ago, the manager of a hotel in Koh Samui, Thailand told me about an unusual booking that he once received during the [...]
What is the best country to visit? One top traveler picks his top five 31 JulyJohn Adams I’m often asked: “What is your favorite country to visit?” For an avid adventurer, it’s a confounding question. How to distill culture, vibes, [...]
Travel to Paris dropped because of the Summer Olympic Games 29 JulyJohn Adams Was it the Parisians who bluntly told travelers “do not come” to Paris during the Summer Games? Or did sky-high prices for hotel [...]