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The journal
Honest guides, real comparisons and the timing tricks that make trips better — written by people who actually go.

It rains in Amsterdam about 130 days a year. Here’s how to have a great one anyway — brown cafés, hidden courtyards, food halls and the city’s coziest corners.

The largest castle complex in the world has a crowd problem with a simple solution: come in from the back, and come early or late.
One honest day in Venice — what to book, what to skip, what a gondola really costs, and how to be in the right piazza when the light hits.