Destinations
Arrival, transport and orientation for popular destinations.
6 guides in this section
These are logistics guides rather than sightseeing lists. They answer the questions you actually have on the first day: how to get in from the airport, how to pay for transport, which areas are convenient to stay in, and what commonly catches visitors out.
We keep them short on purpose. You can read one in a few minutes on the plane and still arrive knowing what to do.
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New York City Travel Guide For Arrivals
Getting in from JFK, Newark and LaGuardia, paying for the subway, and where to base yourself.
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London Travel Guide For Arrivals
Airport routes, contactless travel, zones and where to stay for easy transport.
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Paris Travel Guide For Arrivals
Getting in from CDG, Orly and Beauvais, using the metro, and picking an arrondissement.
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Rome Travel Guide For Arrivals
Fiumicino and Ciampino transfers, validating tickets, and how to plan around the heat and the crowds.
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Barcelona Travel Guide For Arrivals
Airport transfers, the ten journey travel card, neighbourhoods and staying safe from pickpockets.
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Tokyo Travel Guide For Arrivals
Narita and Haneda transfers, IC cards, navigating enormous stations, and cash habits.
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