
Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s supper clubs, frozen custard stands, and Lake Michigan shoreline don’t get enough credit. This state rewards the curious traveler.

Wisconsin’s supper clubs, frozen custard stands, and Lake Michigan shoreline don’t get enough credit. This state rewards the curious traveler.

Queenstown earns the ‘adventure capital’ label — bungee, ski, hike, repeat — but the Gibbston Valley wineries made me stay an extra two days.

Dubrovnik’s city walls cost €35 to walk — worth every cent. Skip peak July crowds and go in late April when the Adriatic is still yours.


Brittany moves slower than Paris and tastes better. The oysters at Cancale cost next to nothing eaten standing at the market.



Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast strings together Split, Dubrovnik, and Hvar along an Adriatic shoreline where the water is clear and the stone towns haven’t changed in centuries.

