Author Alex

A travel fanatic, Alex is always on the lookout for his next exciting adventure. Over the years, this has seen him live and work in countries as varied as Brazil, Italy and Sudan, scale snowy peaks in Kyrgyzstan and play professional football in Zanzibar. When he's not traveling to far-flung destinations, he can be found writing about them from his hometown of Brussels – one of the most multicultural cities in the world.

The Best Time to Visit Stockholm for Perfect Weather and Sightseeing

Most known for its stunning old town and scenic waterside setting, Stockholm is built atop a sprawling archipelago in the Baltic Sea.

The Best Time to Visit Hanoi for Perfect Weather and Sightseeing

A fascinating blend of East and West, Vietnam’s crowded, chaotic capital is certainly loads of fun to explore.

The Best Time to Visit Cape Town for Perfect Weather and Sightseeing

Lying along South Africa’s southwest coast, charming, colourful Cape Town is set in one of the most stunning spots imaginable.

The Best Time to Visit Vancouver for Perfect Weather and Sightseeing

Located in one of the most stunning spots imaginable, Vancouver is surrounded by sparkling shorelines and soaring snow-capped mountains.

The Best Time to Visit Lisbon for Perfect Weather and Sightseeing

One of the oldest cities in the world, Portugal’s charming capital Lisbon is full of fascinating monuments, museums, and monasteries.

The Best Time to Visit Miami for Perfect Weather and Sightseeing

Famed for its white sand beaches, wonderful Art Deco architecture and world-class nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular cities to visit in the States.

The Best Time to Visit Boston for Perfect Weather and Sightseeing

One of the most important cities in the history of the States, Boston is renowned not just for its monuments and museums but its top-class Ivy League schools and sports teams.

The Best Time to Visit San Diego for Perfect Weather and Sightseeing

Lying alongside the sparkling Pacific Ocean, the sunny San Diego is most known for its large zoo, lovely beaches and lively historic center.

The Best Time to Visit New York for Perfect Weather and Sightseeing

The ‘city that never sleeps’, the bright lights and buzzing streets of New York make it like no other place on the planet.

The Best Time to Visit Chicago for Perfect Weather and Sightseeing

Famed for its wonderful architecture and world-class museums, Chicago is one of the most popular cities to visit in the States.