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World-famous landmarks, incredible music festivals and some unexpected gems
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This airport just took the crown from Singapore as the world’s best
The winners are decided based on customer satisfaction surveys of over 500 airports
A Barcelona neighbourhood has wiped a bus route off Google Maps to fight overtourism
Locals have been complaining for years about public transport being inaccessible, but now they seem to have it back to themselves
Türkiye has launched a digital nomad visa – here’s how to apply
Fancy living and working in Türkiye? Now’s your chance
The latest UAE travel advice as heavy rain causes Dubai airport to flood
The United Arab Emirates has been hit by over a year’s worth of rainfall in just one day
You’ll soon need to pay a tourist fee to visit this Italian hotspot
Lake Como is considering implementing a ‘Venice model’ of day-tripper fees
You could soon visit the Acropolis on a private tour – for only €5,000
Though the site introduced strict visitor limits last summer, you could soon fork out for full access
This is apparently the best-smelling city in the world
When it comes to sweet-smelling streets, the Greek capital leads the way
It’s official: this is the world’s most beautiful flower field
Just look at that backdrop
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More than 40 spaces from Lisbon’s leading foodies, all under one roof
Time Out Market New York
Time Out Market New York
21 eateries from some of New York City’s top chefs and restaurateurs
Time Out Market Cape Town
Time Out Market Cape Town
13 kitchens, four unique bars, 750 seats and jaw-dropping Table Mountain views
Time Out Market Montreal
Time Out Market Montreal
This expansive 36,000-square-foot food hall and cultural hub features 16 food offerings
Time Out Market Chicago
Time Out Market Chicago
This 50,000-square-foot food hall brings Time Out’s Chicago curation to life
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Great films to watch
The 100 best movies of all time
Silent classics, noirs, space operas and everything in between: Somehow we managed to rank the best movies of all time
The 100 best comedy movies
Giggle along with our list of the cinema’s funniest movies like Borat and Mean Girls
The best sci-fi movies of all time, ranked
From human clones to alien invasions: we asked scientists, filmmakers and writers to select the best sci-fi films in cinema history
The best action movies of all time
From Aliens to Zatoichi: the greatest car-racing, punch-throwing, walking-away-from-explosions thrill rides in cinema
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New York
Amazing culture, amazing restaurants, amazing bars, amazing everything
Los Angeles
Malibu to Venice Beach to Sunset Strip to Amoeba Records: LA has it all
Chicago
Time Out readers voted the Windy City the best in the world
Miami
Beach days and late-night parties fueled by rum and cafecito
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Cape Town
Gorgeous beaches, a thriving restaurant scene and… penguins? Count us in
Marrakech
From hammams to haggling at souks, Marrakech is chilled one minute, full-on the next
Johannesburg
South Africa’s biggest, buzziest city feels like it’s being reborn. Get around with our guide
Durban
Imagine a place where you’re warm all year round. Got it? Well, that’s Durban
Explore South America
Buenos Aires
This vast, football-mad metropolis is a melting pot of cultures, colours and cuisines
Rio de Janeiro
From Carnival to the ubiquitous street parties, no one throws a bash like Rio’s cariocas
Bogotá
Locals’ undying lust for life infatuates visitors to the humming Colombian capital
São Paulo
Head to Brazil’s biggest city for five-star food, killer clubs and sumptuous skylines
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