Here's Why You Should Visit Tokyo During These Months

This is arguably the best time to visit Tokyo for fewer crowds and more affordable prices. Here are just a few perks of traveling during this time. During high season, however, these properties become increasingly harder to book, unless done well in advance. Ippei Naoi/Getty Images Take in the symphony of sounds with a glittering city skyline on display behind the floor-to-ceiling windows. Some of the best Tokyo locations to partake in the lunar festivities includeTokyo Towerand Sankeien Garden....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Victoria Smith

Here's Why Your Next Family Vacation Should to Be in Los Cabos

The best of Los Cabos when you’re traveling with kids. Quick: What comes to mind if you hearspring breakandLos Cabos? With that in mind, here’s how to do Los Cabos with the kids. Credit: Courtesy of JW Marriott The experience ends with a meal of tortillas, grilled meats, and the different sauces prepared. (Pool time and lunch are also part of the package.) Head toEl Merkado, where a variety of options coexist under the same warehouse roof....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 210 words · Nicole Gonzalez

Here’s Everything You Need to Know Before Investing in a Canada Goose Jacket

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. I visited the birthplace of Canada Goose and tested a jacket myself to learn more about the popular brand. Credit:Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure I test products for a living, so Im frequently asked, is X worth it? And its usually a question associated with a brand with high-ticket items like Canada Goose. This cropped puffer is made with 750 fill power of responsibly sourced duck down....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 223 words · Jay Huff

Here’s How to Spend 3 Perfect Days in Marrakesh—from Rooftop Cafes to Opulent Palaces and Labyrinthian Souks

Everything you’re gonna wanna know to plan a getaway to Marrakesh. One of the most interesting parts of the city is its medina, aUNESCO World Heritage Site. Best of all, cats (perhaps the citys true ruling class) are quite literally everywhere you turn. Asia walking around the Badi Palace and the Medersa Ben Youssef in Marrakesh, Morocco.Credit:Asia Palomba/Travel + Leisure Here’s how to spend three perfect days in Marrakesh. My home for the three nights I was in Marrakesh wasRiad Adriana, a three-story, seven-bedroom structure....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Heather Yates

Here’s What It’s Like to Stay at the Caribbean’s Best Resort — With Treehouse Villas, Private Pools, and a Rainforest Funicular

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Not a single resort appeared in my aerial view. Aerial view of Secret Bay Resort in Domenica.Credit:courtesy of Secret Bay If you werent looking for the resort, you might not even notice it was there. Little did I know, I was staying in the very villa where Secret Bays story began. No wonder it felt romantic it basically had a love story etched into its foundation....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Gabriella Harris

Here’s What It’s Like to Stay in a 112-year-old Castle in Ottawa

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. It towered over the canal a soaring castle conveniently located in Canadas capital. Aerial view of the Fairmont Château Laurier on the Rideau Canal locks.Credit:Courtesy of Fairmont Château Laurier Clear skies and a looming sunset only intensified the magic. Given the tragic timing, Hays did not get to witness the grand opening. Several travelers have claimed that the Fairmont Chateau Laurier is also home to guests from the other side....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Tara Harding

Here’s What to Do in London With Your Family, According to a Top Travel Advisor

Here’s how one travel expert recommends you see the city. Getty Images Traveling in and of itself is a whole ordeal. you might soak up the citys atmosphere best by ditching the car and traveling on foot. A family looks at the cityscape of London from the Tower Bridge.Credit:Getty Images While in the city, immerse yourself in these famous films through custom experiences. She can conduct a sing-along and offer treats from her magic carpet bag....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 224 words · Ryan Brown

Here’s Why You Have to Present Your Passport at European Hotels (Video)

Seasoned international travelers are familiar with the ins and outs of checking into aEuropean hotel. ManyEuropean hotelscheck your passport in addition to asking for a credit card for incidentals. According toTraveller, in the U.K., its actually required by law. Getty Images This procedure isnt meant to inconvenience anyone. If you refuse, hotels can turn you away. But, Tipton added, that hotels are usually the least of your worries when it comes to fraud....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 104 words · Michael Doyle

Hike (or Take a Lexus) Up to Your Luxury Cabin at This Resort in the Great Smoky Mountains

The 5,200-acre property champions serious service in the great outdoors. Lodging is varied and includes cottages, cabins, multi-bedroom homes, and even treehouses. All are immersed in nature, featuring mountain views and outdoor seating areas. Credit: Courtesy of Blackberry Mountain Or perhaps head outside for a guided biking adventure or fly-fishing lesson. A three-night minimum stay is required. Courtesy of Blackberry Mountain Courtesy of Ingalls Photography Courtesy of Ingalls Photography Courtesy of Blackberry Mountain

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 73 words · Jason Davis

Hikers Love These $30 Lightweight, Quick-drying Travel Pants That 'Never Get Wrinkled'—and They're on Sale

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Travelers are wearing them all over the globe. Travel + Leisure / Daisy Rodriguez A comfy pair of joggers can do it all. Credit:Travel + Leisure / Daisy Rodriguez Theyll repel spills and stains and stretch where you need them to (but never where they shouldnt). They feature an elastic drawstring waist, elastic ankle cuffs, and five pockets with zippers or hook-and-loop closures....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 142 words · Dana Williams

Hikers Say These Breathable Shorts ‘Feel Cool’ Even ‘When It’s Hot Outside’ — and They’re 60% Off

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. These $14 shorts are a lifesaver during the summer months. Looking to build out your outdoor wardrobe even further? Credit:Travel + Leisure / Daisy Rodriguez Shop More T+L-Approved Picks Amazon Amazon Amazon Amazon Amazon Amazon Amazon Amazon

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 48 words · Christopher Leon

Hiking and Camping Gear Is Massively Discounted in Amazon's Big Spring Sale — Shop the 50 Best Deals From $7

If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. Here are the deals Im eyeing for this years trips, from day packs to ultralight tents. This spring, Im finally retiring an old wind-battered backpacking tent and replacing lost hiking socks. Credit:Travel + Leisure During the Big Spring Sale, it’s possible for you to get 39 percent off the original price. Slonik Headlamp You might think any headlamp will do, right?...

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Shelly Miller

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Hillary Maglin has written hundreds of articles and product roundups for Travel + Leisure since starting in 2019. Prior to joining T+L, she covered current events, pop culture, and fashion. While at T+L, she also worked on the brand’s Webby Award-nominated social media team. Prior to joining T+L, she covered covering current events, pop culture, fashion, and celebrities. While at T+L, she has also worked on the brand’s Webby Award-nominated social media team....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 95 words · Tammy Jones