Planning guides

Better trips usually begin with better questions.

How long should you stay? When should you go? Which place actually fits the way you want to travel?

These guides are designed to make those decisions easier — with practical answers, thoughtful pacing and room for the journey to still feel like yours.

Start with the question

A little clarity before the itinerary.

Fog settling over a colourful Newfoundland coastal community beside the Atlantic.
Planning guideNewfoundland and Labrador

How many days do you need in Newfoundland?

A realistic guide to choosing 4, 7, 10 or 14 days in Newfoundland without turning the journey into a race across the island.

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A sunlit coastal view on Ischia in southern Italy.
Planning guideCampania, Italy

Ischia vs Capri: which island fits your trip better?

A thoughtful comparison of Ischia and Capri, from atmosphere and beaches to pacing, wellness and the kind of trip each island suits best.

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A quiet Kyoto street framed by traditional architecture and warm evening light.
Planning guideKyoto, Japan

How many days do you need in Kyoto?

A practical guide to choosing 2, 3, 4 or 5 days in Kyoto without turning the city into a checklist.

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A dramatic green coastline on Madeira rising above the Atlantic Ocean.
Planning guideMadeira, Portugal

When is the best time to visit Madeira?

A season-by-season guide to Madeira, from spring flowers and summer swimming to quieter autumn days and mild winter escapes.

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A sunlit Mediterranean coastline with calm blue water and warm stone buildings.
Planning guideMediterranean

Mediterranean in September vs October: which is better?

A practical comparison of September and October in the Mediterranean, from weather and swimming to crowds, atmosphere and trip style.

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Beyond the research

When the possibilities start becoming a journey.

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