Guatapé & El Peñol: A Day Trip Worth Taking from Medellín
Colorful streets, a giant rock and one of the most unforgettable views in Colombia.
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Colombia
Medellín: Airport Transfers and Where to Stay
Laureles or El Poblado? And what's the easiest way to reach your hotel from the airport?
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Costa Rica
Costa Rica Car Rental: What the Online Price Leaves Out
Why the price at the counter is often higher than your quote, and four booking sites compared.
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Costa Rica: eSIM or Local SIM?
Four travel eSIMs compared, and what to expect if you buy a local SIM after you land.
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Japan
Narita, Haneda or Kansai? Getting from Japan's Airports to the City
The best airport transfer isn't always the fastest train. It's the one that gets you closest to your hotel with the least trouble.
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Japan Rail Pass: National or Regional? How to Choose
The cheapest ticket isn't always the best choice. A rail pass can also give you freedom and peace of mind.
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Japan by Train: Suica, Shinkansen and Regular Tickets
You don't need a JR Pass to travel around Japan. For many visitors, an IC card and a few regular train tickets are enough.
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Panama
Panama City Hop-on Hop-off Bus: Is It Worth It?
The Panama Canal, Casco Viejo and Amador in one sightseeing route. Here's how to make the most of it.
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Where to Stay in Panama City: Choosing the Right Area
From the historic streets of Casco Viejo to the modern skyline of Marbella, where you stay can make a big difference to your trip.
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