Where to Stay in Tokyo: Best Areas & Hotels
Working out where to stay in Tokyo is less about finding the good neighbourhood and more about accepting that there isn't one. Tokyo is not a city with a centre and a periphery.…
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Best Hotels in Tokyo for First-Time Visitors
Choosing among the best hotels in Tokyo for a first visit is less about finding a famous property and more about avoiding three specific mistakes: booking a room that is too small…
Where to Stay in Lisbon: Best Neighborhoods & Hotels
The single most useful thing to understand about where to stay in Lisbon is that the city is built on hills, and the hills are steep. Not gently sloping — steep enough that the…
Glass Igloos & Northern Lights Hotels: Where to Sleep Under the Aurora
Sleeping in a glass-roofed cabin under the aurora is one of the most effectively marketed images in travel, and it is worth being honest about what it delivers. The lights appear…
Best Beach Huts & Bungalows in Thailand
The wooden beach bungalow — a hut on stilts, a hammock on the porch, sand a few metres away — is the accommodation that built Thailand's reputation as a backpacker destination in…
Best Budget Hotels in Bangkok
Bangkok is one of the few major cities where budget hotels are genuinely good rather than merely survivable. The competition is enormous, the standard is high, and a modest…
Where to Stay in Mexico City: Best Neighborhoods
Mexico City is enormous — a metropolitan area of well over twenty million people spread across a high-altitude basin — and yet the part most visitors need is remarkably contained.…
Where to Stay in Barcelona: Best Areas & Hotels
Deciding where to stay in Barcelona is mostly a question of how much noise you want. The city packs a medieval old town, a modernist grid, a working port and four kilometres of…
