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Often overlooked as a foodie destination, Scotland's capital has an emerging culinary scene rich with local spirits, farm-to-table fare, and tartan-free fine dining.

With new design hotels and an emerging alternative arts scene, this sunshiny port city, known for its crumbling colonial charm, is experiencing a surge of cool.

Best known for world-class wines and dining, Napa Valley is also drawing adventure-minded travelers with biking, hiking, and other adrenaline-pumping ways to explore the vineyard-filled landscape.

With fewer crowds (and lower prices) at its internationally renowned Shakespeare festival and an ever-thriving local arts scene, now’s the ideal time to visit this cultural oasis in woodsy Southern Oregon.

Skip the Caribbean party scene in favor of this quiet French archipelago off the coast of Guadeloupe, where uncrowded beaches, rustic inns, and car-free streets are still the norm.

Known for its European charm and rich history, Canada’s oldest city turns into a sporty traveler’s paradise in the winter.

With innovative restaurants, funky design boutiques, and one of the country’s hottest theaters, this cultural hub outside of Boston offers much more than just Ivy League pomp.

There’s a healthy side to this spring-break destination best known for Cabo Wabo and partying co-eds.

A spate of new boutiques, a burgeoning wine scene, and edgy modern artists are transforming this formerly sleepy UNESCO World Heritage City.

Award-winning public-art programs, inventive local cuisine, and a burgeoning sustainable design scene are bringing a contemporary edge to this former mining town just 30 miles down valley from Aspen.