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CITY DESTINATION GUIDE

Abu Dhabi

Perfectly combining charming traditional culture with high-rise modernity, sprawling malls and luxury hotels.

Adelaide

South Australia’s cultured and cosmopolitan capital has buzzing festivals and fine food, with easy access to charming beachside suburbs and rolling winelands.

Agra

The magnificent Taj Mahal lies on the banks of the Yamuna River in the city of Agra in Uttar Pradesh. Marvel at Shah Jahan’s triumph of love and explore this great city.

Alberta

Alberta boasts breathtaking natural beauty, vast wilderness and 21 st -century cities.

Amsterdam

Amsterdam has a reputation, but there’s far more to this beautiful city: stunning parks, beautiful museums and vibrant markets.

Arlington

Home to the AT&T Stadium, the Dallas Cowboys and the NFL, Arlington is a place of sporting greatness.

Asahikawa

The second-largest city on Hokkaidō, Japan’s northernmost island, Asahikawa is often dismissed as a gateway to nearby tourist hotspots and skiing resorts.

Aspen

A playground for the rich and famous, Aspen is ones of the world’s premier ski resorts.

Athens

Dating back 2,500 years and dubbed the cradle of Western civilisation, Athens is one of Europe’s most storied capitals.

Atlanta

The fifth city to be the capital of Georgia, basecamp of the Civil Rights Movement and home to the largest drive-in restaurant in the world. What’s not to love about Atlanta?

Auckland

Auckland is New Zealand’s biggest city and a modern harbour town. Fly there to discover its iconic Sky Tower, world-class museums, restaurants and Polynesian roots.

Austin

Known for its vibrant music, inimitable cuisine and friendly population, you’ll only need to visit Austin, Texas once for it to earn a place in your heart.

Baku

Azerbaijan’s capital has a rich and varied history which can be seen in its eclectic architecture.

Baltimore

In recent years, Baltimore has shrugged off its gritty image to become one of the USA’s most vibrant and culturally-rich cities.

Bangkok

From sacred palaces and ornate temples to lively megamalls and pulsating nightlife, Bangkok is a heady clash of tradition and modernity.

Barcelona

Catalonia’s cosmopolitan capital, Barcelona is a bohemian beachside metropolis with a vibrant arts scene.

Bathurst

The charming city of Bathurst blends beautifully preserved 19th-century towns with a thriving foodie scene.

Beijing

Chic, modern, ancient and spiritual, a city of contrasts and home to the iconic Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven.

Bilbao

The capital of Basque Country is an artistic hub of charming old and shiny new architecture – including the iconic Guggenheim Bilbao.

Bordeaux

A historic city in the south-west of France that’s surrounded by one of the world’s most famous wine regions.

Boston

Boston isn’t just one of the USA’s oldest cities; it’s also one of the most forward-thinking. Preserving its rich heritage while nurturing an eclectic foodie scene, chic galleries and designer shops, this cultural capital is a hub of American history and modern creativity.

Brisbane

The gateway to Queensland, Brisbane benefits from a big city vibe, surrounded by outstanding coastline.

British Columbia

Canada’s westernmost province boasts cosmopolitan cities and plenty of natural wonders, from the coast to the Rockies.

Brussels

The Belgian capital has eclectic architecture from medieval to modern and is the home of the European Union.

Bucharest

Romania’s capital is one of Eastern Europe’s hidden gems with fascinating museums and an unbeatable nightlife scene.

Budapest

Budapest, the capital city of Hungary, is a rich blend of culture, art and architecture underpinned with a diverse activity and entertainment scene.

Buenos Aires

Full of character and with beautiful colonial architecture, Buenos Aires is the most European capital in South America.

Cabo San Lucas

With its sun-soaked beaches, pulsating nightlife and endless watersports, Cabo San Lucas is a playground for fun-seekers and sun-worshippers alike.

Cannes

Glitzy and Glamorous, Cannes hosts the annual Cannes Film Festival and plays host to the rich and famous with plenty of luxury hotels, shops and sun, sea and sand.

Cape Town

Vast and vibrant, Cape Town sits at the foot of the iconic Table Mountain on a natural harbour.

Cappadocia

The out-of-this-world terrain of Cappadocia is like nowhere else on earth. Explore ancient churches and dwellings cut into volcanic rock and stay in a boutique cave hotel.

Capri

A ruggedly beautiful Italian island that’s been attracting emperors, royalty and celebrities for 2,000 years.

Cardiff

Wales’ capital city is only two hours away from London City Airport by private jet. Visit this scenic city and see sights such as Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium.

Chambéry

Surrounded by mountains, this historic city is the gateway to the French Alps.

Chicago

Chicago, also known as the windy city, with its thriving music scene, array of attractions and friendly population is a must-see for visitors of all ages.

Collingwood

Pretty Collingwood is situated on South Georgia Bay and is a popular spot for lovers of the outdoors in both summer and winter.

Con Dao

A cluster of 16 remote islets in the South China Sea, Con Dao is a castaway escape of dense jungle and beautiful beaches where sea turtles come to nest.

Copenhagen

Compact, pedestrian-friendly Danish capital Copenhagen is brimming with museums, architecture, art galleries, food markets, royal history and a delightful design-led café culture.

Corsica

Upscale Corsica, also known as the ile de beaté, is one of the Mediterranean most breathtaking and unspoilt islands.

Courchevel

A collection of resort villages located in the world’s largest lift-linked ski area, the Trois Vallées, Courchevel is one of the world’s most prestigious ski destinations.

Da Nang

A coastal city in central Vietnam with great beaches, a lively riverside district and plenty of modern hotels and resorts.

Dallas

Experience the real city behind the glitz and glamour of the TV show. Cowboys, cheerleaders and diverse cuisine – Dallas has it all in spades.

Dar es Salaam

Once a sleepy fishing village, Dar es Salaam has evolved into a lively waterfront metropolis with an eclectic urban culture and laidback vibe.

Darwin

Tropical Darwin rewards visitors who venture to the Top End with an exciting outdoor dining scene, authentic markets and a buzzing waterfront.

Delhi

Ancient Mughal ruins, a buzzing foodie scene and luxury shopping malls: old meets new in India’s capital, Delhi.

Denver

The state capital of Colorado combines a modern outlook on life with the relics of the Old West – this is a 21st-century city with bags of charm.

Des Moines

Des Moines offers an exciting mix of cultural attractions, hip restaurants and trendy boutiques.

Detroit

Once famous for motors and Motown, Detroit is gradually emerging from decades of urban decay to reclaim its status as a cultural capital.

Doha

Qatar is the richest country in the world per GDP capita and capital city Doha is its buzzing cultural and social centre, a thriving artistic hub that’s set to host the 2022 World Cup.

Dubai

Rising from the desert, Dubai is an enticing combination of old-world tradition and cutting-edge technology.

Dublin

Dublin’s tempting combination of nostalgic allure, contemporary charm and welcoming people make it a must-visit on anyone’s European travel wish-list.

Durban

Often overlooked in favour of its Capetonian cousin, South Africa’s third-largest city packs a punch with its revamped waterfront, surfers’ beaches and thriving foodie scene.

Edinburgh

Scotland’s capital city is just an hour from London by private jet. Soak up the city’s history at Edinburgh Castle and set foot in the Scottish Highlands at Holyrood Park.

El Paso

As the place where the western tip of Texas and Mexico meet, El Paso is an amalgam of cultures, colours and textures.

Essaouira

A coastal city famed for its wide windswept beach, bustling souk, vast ramparts and laidback attitude.

Exeter

Emerging phoenix-like from the wreckage of World War II bombings, Devon’s spiritual and administrative heart blends its traditional cobbled streets with a buzzing contemporary undercurrent.

Florence

Tuscany’s breathtaking capital is compact in size but packs a big beguiling punch of history and beauty on every corner.

Fort Worth

One of the largest cities in the US, the place where the Wild West began and host to 6.5 million tourists annually, Fort Worth welcomes one and all.

Frankfurt

Offering an infectious blend of quaint old buildings and ultra-modern architecture, Germany’s bustling financial centre is a cosmopolitan hub bursting with things to see and do.

Fujairah

Lesser-known than its illustrious sister emirates, Fujairah’s crystal-clear waters and ancient history make this beguiling nation an unforgettable holiday destination.

Fukuoka

The biggest city on Kyushu Island, Fukuoka has something for everyone – from ancient shrines and castle ruins to designer shopping and fine-dining restaurants.

Galápagos Islands

A biodiverse wonderland with a remote setting in the Pacific Ocean.

Gānsù

The Ancient Silk Route runs through the northwestern Chinese province of Gānsù. Visit key sites along the Silk Route like Dunhuang City and capital city Lanzhou – the gateway to western China and Tibet.

Geneva

A stunning lakeside city surrounded by the snow-capped Alps, Geneva is famed for the quaint cafés, luxury boutiques and fabled monuments that line its cobblestone streets.

Glasgow

From day to night, Glasgow is a city awash with cultural attractions, and is alive with a beat of all of its own as the first UK UNESCO City of Music.

Goa

Sun, sea, sand and holidaymakers blend with Portuguese heritage and natural beauty in the small state of Goa.

Gold Coast

Australia’s perpetually sunny east coast playground has miles of beaches, world-class surf breaks and ancient rainforest-covered mountains.

Gstaad

A charming and traditional resort village in the Swiss Alps that’s a favourite with the A-list.

Hamilton Island

An upmarket retreat that’s a gateway to two of Australia’s natural beauties, the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef.

Hanoi

Colonial architecture meets chaotic urban life in Vietnam’s capital city, where history, street food and culture sit against a surprisingly tranquil backdrop.

Harbour Island

With its glorious pink-sand beaches and laidback lifestyle, Harbour Island is the Bahamas’ best-kept secret.

Havana

Step back in time to soak up the Spanish Colonial charm and heady salsa beats of Cuba’s capital, where crumbling colonial facades give way to exciting cuisine and a burgeoning art scene.

Helsinki

Named World Design Capital in 2012, Helsinki is a delightful mix of fascinating architecture, an eclectic café culture and enchanting secret islands to explore.

Ho Chi Minh City

A sizzling Saigon River city where fine dining and luxury hotels are juxtaposed against chaotic urban life and fascinating colonial remnants – this is a hot and complex destination, but the rewards are great.

Hobart

Tasmania’s state capital is a booming mix of old and new, where a convict history, eclectic modern art and a thriving food and drink scene is fringed by pristine wilderness.

Hokkaido

The northernmost of Japan’s main islands is famous for its breathtaking natural landscapes: wildlife-rich ancient forests, steaming volcanoes, bubbling hot springs and ethereal snow-capped mountains.

Hong Kong

Combining Chinese and British influences to create something wholly unique, upbeat and vibrant.

Honolulu

Hawaii’s urban capital is characterised by glistening surf, a poignant World War II history and the legendary playground of Waikiki Beach.

Houston

Home to the NASA, Johnson Space Centre, diverse cuisine and a rich historical tapestry, Houston has an appeal that must be seen to be believed.

Hunter Valley

The Hunter Valley is a region of New South Wales, Australia, and one of the most flourishing wine-growing areas in the world thanks, in part, to its proximity to Sydney.

Ibiza

A holy ground for clubbers and an island of immense natural beauty and history, Ibiza is a place that marries vibrancy and depth.

Indianapolis

Indiana’s sports-mad capital is a hidden Midwest gem that’s fast becoming a centre of the arts.

Inverness

Inverness, the self-proclaimed ‘Capital of the Highlands’, is a riverside city and the gateway to Loch Ness with its tales of legendary monsters.

Isle of Skye

The Isle of Skye, the largest of Scotland’s Hebrides, is a walker’s paradise. Get lost in breathtakingly beautiful mountain ranges with only blue sky as far as the eye can see.

Jackson Hole

This spectacular valley offers a nostalgic adventure into the American West.

Jacksonville

As the largest state in Florida with the youngest average population, Jacksonville is the place where the young and the sun collide.

Jaipur

Take a trip to the Pink City and explore Mughal forts, a jewellery empire and opulent palaces. Rajasthan’s capital, Jaipur, will delight even the most discerning of travellers.

Jodhpur

The view of Jodhpur from Mehrangarh Fort is truly mesmerising. Elaborate carvings and resplendent palaces await visitors in the blue city.

Johannesburg

Vast and sprawling, Johannesburg offers a little bit of history, some great dining options and plenty of shopping.

Kaliningrad

An ancient gateway to Europe which attracted important thinkers such as composer Richard Wagner and philosopher Immanuel Kant.

Kamaishi

This rugby-loving city is steadily recovering from the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

Kangaroo Island

The ‘Galapagos of Australia’ is home to a wide range of native wildlife species and beautiful coastlines.

Kansai

A land where past and present meet, with ancient capitals full of national treasures and ultra-modern cities sitting side by side.

Kastellorizo

The smallest and eastern-most of the Dodecanese Islands, Kastellorizo is full of authentic character and has a rich and varied history.

Kazan

A vibrant university city blending youthful energy with a rich history, resulting in a progressive culture that cherishes its past.

Key West

This tiny island at the southern tip of Florida has a welcoming atmosphere and a wonderfully liberal outlook on life.

King Island

This hidden gem between the coast of Victoria and Tasmania boasts a stunning coastline and delectable cuisine.

Kittilä

A winter wonderland of forests and fells where you can ski, snowmobile, scream through the forest on a dog sledge and spot the northern lights.

Kobe

A port city with a beautiful natural setting that’s been at the forefront of Japan’s trade with the outside world for over 1000 years.

Koh Kood

A seductive island of solitude where turquoise waters and white-sand beaches meet jungle and waterfalls.

Koh Samet

An aquamarine dream of fine white sands and water adventure, Koh Samet is the secret rising star amongst many of Thailand’s busier go-to islands.

Koh Samui

Swaying palms, white-sand beaches, lush jungle interiors and exotic cuisine – Thailand’s second-largest island is an idyllic island retreat with a vibrant cultural heart.

Krabi

Dip your feet into the tropical Andaman Sea, where sublime white sands flank vivid blue sea, karst cliffs meet lush jungle and long-tail boats cast you off to remote island gems.

Kruger National Park

South Africa’s largest and most famous national park is a wildlife lover’s paradise, where you can spot the Big Five while staying in luxury safari lodges.

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia’s multicultural capital offers world-class shopping and dining against a shimmering skyline dominated by the soaring Petronas Towers.

Kumagaya

A suburb city in Greater Tokyo with a beautiful and famous summer festival.

Kumamoto

A prefectural capital known for its castle, pretty gardens and surrounding volcanic landscapes.

Lake Tahoe

With its cobalt blue waters, captivating vistas and snow-capped mountains, Lake Tahoe is a perfect winter skiing destination and a summer mecca of outdoor adventure.

Lapland

A winter wonderland where you can meet Santa, go on a reindeer sleigh-ride and husky sled through the forest.

Las Vegas

Las Vegas is the original Sin City, with its iconic Strip lined with some of the glitziest hotels in the world.

Le Castellet

Arrive in style for the French Grand Prix, touching down by private charter just a stone’s throw from Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet.

Learmonth

This former US naval base is the gateway to the natural wonders of Ningaloo Reef and Cape Range National Park.

Lhasa

The ancient centre of Tibetan culture and spirituality with a modern city growing around it.

Little Rock

Arkansas' capital might be the state's largest city, but it has a charming small-town vibe.

London

One of the world’s most-visited cities, London is an exciting cosmopolitan hub infused with diversity and multiculturalism.

Long Beach

Boasting five miles of beach and year-round sunshine, Long Beach is a great outdoor destination dotted with parks and beaches.

Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island is a small Australian island in the Tasman Sea featuring sandy beaches, subtropical forests and clear waters. The World Heritage-listed island is home to flourishing seabird colonies, dominated by two mountains and is criss-crossed with walking and biking trails.

Los Angeles

The centre of the world’s film and entertainment industry, Los Angeles is a sprawling Southern Californian city that truly has it all.

Lìjiāng

Capital of the Naxi Kingdom, one of China’s most vibrant ethnic minorities, Lìjiāng is known as the ‘Venice of the Orient’ thanks to its meandering canals, quaint bridges and winding cobbled streets.

Maasai Mara

Get a bird’s-eye view of one of the most spectacular wildlife reserves on earth, hopping between luxury camps or lodges by private aircraft.

Madrid

With its rich cultural blend of opulent palaces, prestigious art museums, designer shopping and lively nightlife, Madrid is a fantastic destination for a long weekend or city break.

Mallorca

This sun-kissed Balearic island is known for its beautiful coast and charming mountain villages.

Marrakech

A bustling hive, Marrakech is well known for its maze of narrow streets, thriving souks and the beautiful Koutoubia Mosque.

Martha’s Vineyard

New England’s iconic holiday island seduces travellers with rolling hills, charming seaside towns and unspoilt beaches.

Melbourne

Bright and buzzing, Melbourne is a trendy city, home to great shopping, thriving food and music scenes, and some great sporting events.

Memphis

Home of the blues, a diverse population and the best barbecues in town, you won’t be able to help falling in love with Memphis.

Miami

Diverse and eclectic, Miami offers visitors a completely different side to the American experience.

Milan

Renowned for its haute couture fashion and cutting-edge design, Milan is a fast-paced creative capital bursting with rich cultural treasures.

Minneapolis

One of Minnesota’s famous Twin Cities, Minneapolis boasts a dynamic culinary scene, friendly atmosphere and laidback outdoor culture.

Monte Carlo

Luxury yachts, designer shopping and world-class cuisine – Monte Carlo is the globe’s glamour capital and a mecca for the wealthy jet-set.

Montréal

Montréal’s French-Anglo influences give way to a rich blend of cultures including Italian, Chinese and Caribbean.

Moremi Game Reserve

Covering one-third of the Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve’s untouched wilderness offers some of Africa’s best game viewing.

Moscow

Moscow, the capital city of Russia and home to the historic Kremlin complex, the Red Square and the iconic St Basil's Cathedral.

Munich

Bavarian capital Munich may be most famous for Oktoberfest, but it’s also dripping in lavish architecture, fine art and cutting-edge design.

Muscat

Nestled between mountains and sea, Muscat offers a beguiling taste of authentic Emirati charm.

Muskoka

A vast networks of lakes seemingly created for outdoor adventures that are lined with grand ‘cottages’.

Mykonos

Famous for its cosmopolitan port town, impossibly blue waters, jet-set crowd and blissful ambience, Mykonos is one of those decidedly hip destinations that will take your breath away.

Newfoundland and Labrador

This wild and breathtakingly beautiful Canadian province sits at the very northeastern corner of North America.

Nagoya

Best-known as a business and manufacturing hub, but also prized for its museums, temples and shops

Nantucket

New England is full of rugged islands, but Nantucket is perhaps the most beautiful and historic.

Napa Valley

California’s premier wine-producing region is also a favourite foodie hotspot, located just an hour north of San Francisco.

Naples

Famous for its pizza, churches and palaces, the capital of Southern Italy sits in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, hemmed by the mesmerising Bay of Naples.

Nashville

The spiritual home of country music exudes a blend of trendy urban flair and laidback southern soul that you won’t find anywhere else.

New Brunswick

Located off the beaten track, this maritime province has many hidden treasures to discover.

New Orleans

New Orleans is a place with a story and the only way to really hear it is to be at the heart of it. Experience its grit, its food and its vibrant music scene first-hand.

New York

The global centre for art, fashion and cuisine, New York is a bustling metropolis that never sleeps.

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Explore this pretty 19th-century town on the bank of Niagara River, a gateway to the vineyards of the Niagara Peninsula.

Nice

Fancy relaxing in the heart of the French Riviera? Then arrange a private jet charter to Nice for a taste of the Côte d’Azur’s famous beaches, countryside, and quaint old towns.

Nizhny Novgorod

One of Russia’s largest cities, Nizhny Novgorod’s historic streets and colourful wooden houses hint at a cultural centre steeped in tradition.

Northern Territory

Adventures await amid the stark red dust landscapes of the Outback; the heart of Australia and its Aboriginal culture.

Nova Scotia

Canada’s second smallest province is a place rich in maritime history, breathtaking landscapes and eclectic cultures.

Ōita

A beautiful region famous for its hot springs and hidden-away cultural wonders.

Okavango Delta

Head to the tranquil watery wonderland of Botswana’s Okavango Delta for an exclusive safari with a difference.

Oklahoma

Known as the crossroads of America thanks to its central location, Oklahoma brings together verdant mountains, golden prairies, hundreds of glistening man-made lakes and 2,000 miles of beautiful coastline

Olbia

A port city with a charming historic centre, Olbia is the gateway to the exclusive resorts of Sardinia’s sun-kissed Costa Smeralda.

Osaka

Japan’s ‘nation’s kitchen’ is a fun and friendly city with a famous nightlife.

Oslo

A vibrant city with striking modern architecture that’s surrounded by spectacular natural beauty.

Papeete

Tahiti’s capital Papeete is the jumping-off point for 118 idyllic South Pacific islands and home to French Polynesian markets, food trucks, beaches and museums.

Paris

Dubbed the ‘City of Love’, Paris is arguably the world’s most romantic city, as well as a creative hub for art, gastronomy and fashion.

Perth

Western Australia’s blissfully laid-back state capital is a wonderful mix of city and nature, with cool cafés and shops, a bustling riverside and huge inner-city parkland.

Phnom Penh

Cambodia’s exotic capital is laid-back yet lively, with glistening golden Khmer spires and a profound wartime history.

Phoenix

Known as the Valley of the Sun, Phoenix is a desert landscape that’s fertile with unexpected sightseeing opportunity.

Portofino

This tiny fishing village on Italy’s northwest coast is the jewel in the Italian Riviera’s crown.

Prince Edward County

This headland on Lake Ontario’s north coast offers charming towns, beautiful beaches and world-class dining.

Prince Edward Island

A maritime province that has bags of charm, literary culture and mouthwatering seafood.

Providence, Rhode Island

New England’s ‘creative city’ is a centre for the arts that’s within easy reach of New England’s natural wonders.

Queensland

Sprawling powder-soft beaches and thrillseeking adventures beckon in Queensland, where the rainforest meets the reef and idyllic islands lie offshore.

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janiero evokes thoughts of seductive samba, golden beaches and jaw-dropping landmarks.

Rome

The Italian capital is an open-air museum of ethereal beauty, with ancient ruins and relics offering some of the best sightseeing in the world.

Rostov-on-Don

Overlooking the scenic Don River, this beautiful port city is steeped in Cossack culture and scattered with pretty parks and charming squares.

Sacramento

A city where the heritage of the Gold Rush meets the 21st Century

Saint-Tropez

Sun-kissed St Tropez is an upscale port town with a reputation that precedes it; it’s also one of the real jewels of the Cote d’Azur.

Saipan

This little-known U.S. commonwealth in the western Pacific is bursting with history, culture and natural beauty.

Salzburg

Rich in history and culture with an impressive natural setting, Salzburg is one of Central Europe’s most beloved cities.

Samara

This lively port city on the mighty Volga River’s east bank is Russia’s aerospace centre and a host city of the FIFA 2018 World Cup.

San Diego

With the nickname of ‘America’s finest city’, San Diego is a city that heightens expectations with every intention of living up to them.

San Francisco

The ‘City by the Bay’ enjoys a reputation for its bustling bohemian vibe, great food and quirky attractions.

San Jose

Having rapidly grown into what’s widely referred to as the “capital of Silicon Valley”, San Jose teems with the infectious spirit of creativity.

Santa Fe

A vibrant arts scene, traditional architecture and mouthwatering southwestern cuisine combine to create one of the USA’s most unique state capitals.

Sanya

Dubbed the ‘Oriental Hawaii’ for its spectacular coastline and tropical climate, Sanya is an idyllic seaside resort on the southern tip of Hainan Island.

São Paulo

A melting pot of cultures, São Paulo is constantly evolving and home to some truly outstanding dining options.

Sapporo

With its vibrant nightlife and popular winter festivals, this young city acts as a gateway to the mountain playgrounds of Hokkaidō.

Saransk

One of Russia’s most understated destinations, Saransk is steeped in ancient Finno-Ugric culture and hosts regular folklore festivals.

Seattle

Seattle is a place of eccentricity, where the ordinary collides with the extraordinary daily. With grunge and commerce in its blood, Seattle is a beautifully balanced contradiction.

Sedona

Natural beauty, mystical sites and a Wild West atmosphere combine in this unique Arizona city.

Shanghai

The Gateway to China’s vibrant fusion of East, West, old and new hits you at every turn as ancient temples and architecture coexist with soaring skyscrapers and modern shopping malls.

Sharjah

Often overlooked in favour of its larger-than-life sister emirates, Sharjah is fast becoming a Middle Eastern cultural hotspot.

Shenzhen

Dubbed China’s Silicon Valley, Shenzhen has transformed from an unassuming fishing town into a Chinese megacity.

Shizuoka

This beautiful city boasts unbeatable Mount Fuji views, sprawling tea fields and a stunning setting between the Pacific and the mountains.

Siem Reap

Siem Reap the gateway to Cambodia’s mighty temples that lay concealed in the jungle for centuries.

Sochi

Surrounded by untouched forests, Sochi is known as the ‘Russian Riviera’ thanks to its natural beauty and a glorious coastline.

Sorong

A fast-growing Indonesian city and the gateway to the almost untouched tropical paradise of the Raja Ampat Islands.

St John's

A picture-postcard city on the very eastern edge of North America.

St Moritz

A winter wonderland, St Moritz is famed for its excellent skiing, as well as offering plenty of high-end boutiques, hotels and restaurants too.

St Petersburg

Famous for its fairytale palaces and Baroque facades, St Petersburg is a 18th-century city steeped in royal history and opulent grandeur.

Stockholm

Spread over 14 islands, with 57 bridges, Stockholm is a historic, compact and easily walkable city brimming with character.

Sion

Wine, winter sports and two iconic hilltop castles await in the beautiful Swiss city of Sion.

Sumba Island

An off-the-beaten-track spot that’s starting to draw surfers and sun seekers away from the more popular Indonesian islands.

Sydney

Sprawling and diverse, Sydney is a multicultural cosmopolitan city set on a beautiful bay.

Tangier

Perched on a cultural crossroads, Tangier marks the meeting point of Europe and Africa, the Med and the Atlantic.

Tasmania

Australia’s isolated island state boasts diverse attractions that belie its tiny size, from historic cities and avant-garde art to gourmet local produce and wild national parks.

Telluride

Telluride is one of Colorado’s top holiday destinations, popular with snow-sport lovers in the winter and outdoor enthusiasts in the summer.

The Hamptons

A haven for the Manhattan elite, The Hamptons is as abundant in natural beauty as it is in opportunities to recline in manmade luxury.

Tivat

A fantastically situated town on the Bay of Kotor, close to UNESCO-listed Kotor and the Adriatic coast.

Tofino

This lively yet laidback oceanside town on Vancouver Island’s wild west coast is the gateway to the breathtaking Clayoquot Sound.

Tokyo

Tradition and quirkiness collide in Tokyo, an energising metropolis where ancient heritage coexists with ultra-modern technology.

Toyota

Toyota has grown from a small agricultural village to the home of the world’s largest car manufacturer.

Udaipur

A city of fairy-tale palaces and sparkling lakes, a trip to Udaipur in the state of Rajasthan, India, will romance and enchant.

Vancouver

Urban buzz meets natural paradise in Vancouver, a culturally diverse ocean-side city where sleek skyscrapers give way to snow-capped mountains and sandy beaches.

Varanasi

One of India’s holiest sites, the ancient city of Varanasi lies on the banks of the Ganges and its ghats have attracted spiritual pilgrims for centuries.

Venice

Venice, a city perched on stilts above a lagoon, where gondoliers pole through the canals, and history and architecture draw crowds.

Verbier

Verbier is a glamourous village in Switzerland that offers a multitude of recreational activities and events throughout the year backed by a thriving cultural, dining and entertainment scene.

Vienna

Beautiful architecture, cosy coffee houses, music and history, Vienna is a city in love with both its past and present.

Volgograd

History buffs will be in their element in this ancient Russian city, which played an important role in the Second World War.

Washington D.C.

Home to the corridors of influence and the seat of American art and culture, Washington DC rules supreme when visiting the United States.

Western Australia

Australia’s largest and most isolated state is all about epic adventures in dramatic and gloriously uncrowded natural surroundings.

Yangon

Myanmar’s largest city is home to colonial architecture and the gilded and sacred Shwedagon Paya.

Yekaterinburg

Nestled at the foot of the Ural Mountains at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Yekaterinburg is a vibrant city with an industrial past.

Yellowknife

Sitting on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, Yellowknife is a far-flung city that’s surrounded wilderness.

Yokohama

Just a short hop from Tokyo, Japan’s second-largest city is a foodies’ paradise and a great example of the country’s rapid modernisation.

Zanzibar

Draped in colour, Zanzibar Archipelago sits in the Indian Ocean, alive with the spirit of adventure.