Your Own Private Yellowstone

In Germany's most traditional city, expect the unexpected.

The landlocked country of Botswana has been Africa's tourism success story for decades. Now, with the opening of two camps in the famed Okavango Delta and the makeover of a desert classic, the luxe quotient is about to reach new heights.

In northeastern Brazil, the state of Bahia is a place of colonial architecture, remote beaches and spicy seafood stew. Bring your appetite for all of the above.

You already know what's in the history books. But Boston today is rewriting those dusty volumes and adding chapters on luxurious hotels, chic restaurants and trendy shops. More on where to shop, where to eat, where to stay and arts and culture.

Australia's eastern coast may grab the international limelight, but the state of South Australia, and remote Kangaroo Island -- the "Zoo Without Fences" -- are finally ready for their close-up.

Our favorite hotels, restaurants and shops in Copenhagen.

We've found the best hotels, tour companies, eateries and shops in Patagonia.

Colossal glaciers, whitecapped rivers, emerald forests filled with apple trees: Patagonia's natural beauty is nothing short of staggering.