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Operated by Loganair, a Scottish airline, the world's shortest scheduled flight travels between two beautiful and quaint Orkney Islands in Scotland. While the operating time is a minute and a half, the actual flying time is less than a minute.
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Small plates in Lisbon, fancy soaps in Porto, sandcastles on the beaches of the Algarve: Portugal has something for everyone.
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In Biarritz, old-school glamour meets shaggy surf culture and creates an irresistible mix.
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The Massachusetts island is more than just the preppie paradise of yesterday. Here's how to explore the newer, more diverse Martha's Vineyard.
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The Mekong River has been a primary source of food, livelihood, and transportation in Laos since time began. Now a high-speed railway has arrived. What changes will it bring, and what will it take away?