Porto

Portugal's second largest city is renewing itself and becoming a popular destination as a side-trip from Lisbon or a weekend getaway from the UK. Read More

Porto

Iceland

How many days you'll need for a self-drive tour along Iceland's majestic and spectacular Ring Road that circles around the country. Read More

Iceland

Madrid

Those with a particular interest in art and museums are in for a feast. Madrid’s world famous Prado is only one of the city's many great museums. Read More

Madrid

Kyoto

Geisha, Maiko, tea houses, shrines & preserved alleys, Kyoto is the embodiment of traditional and old-world Japan. No visit to the country is complete without a visit here! Read More

Kyoto

Stockholm

A pretty and inspiring Scandinavian capital surrounded by greenery and water, made up of numerous islands linked by bridges. Read More

Stockholm

New York

It's impossible to take in everything NYC has to offer in a single trip. Let's just say here are the essential things that as a first time visitor you should experience at the bare minimum! Read More

New York

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Tower Bridge, London
How many days in London

How many days to spend in London is a common question and problem for travelers as there is a seemingly never ending amount of things to do, how can you possibly cover it all? It’s tricky. Globetrotters can get a general feel for the city and cover many of the iconic landmarks in 3 days, but if you want to take your time about 1 week is recommended to really scrape the surface of this enormous capital.

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Alfama Miradouro
How many days to spend in Lisbon

The underrated and charming capital of Portugal has much to offer. Spend a day exploring the old hilly Alfama district and the inner city, followed by a day out west in Belem seeing many iconic Portuguese landmarks, and of course tasting the not to be missed home of the Portuguese tart!

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Banje
How many days in Dubrovnik

It’s become one of Europe’s hottest destinations & is often the first or last stop for many visitors sailing around the Croatian islands. Luckily, Dubrovnik’s charms are easy to find. The old city is small & compact meaning that spending just one day here before or after a tour, our just coming for the weekend, is plenty of time to see the sights & soak up the atmosphere.

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Barcelona Park Guell
How many days in Barcelona

Spain at it’s most modern. Known for it’s incredible Modernisme architecture and with many outstanding works by Antoni Gaudí throughout the city, most notably the enormous and never-ending work-in-progress, the Sagrada Família. In the old town, as well as Barceloneta beach and at Montjuïc, you’ll find that Barcelona is a city of contrasts with much to see and do.

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Tokyo_Shibiya
How many days in Tokyo

A city of many cities. How much time do you need to see it all? Start by immersing yourself in the old Tokyo at Asakusa and the incredible Senso-ji Temple. If you’ve come in peak season, you won’t want to wait to see the cherry blossoms at nearby Ueno Park. Tokyo is a city of many contrasts and next head into the 21st century at Akihabara, and popular areas: Harajuku, Shibiya & Shinjuku.

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Stanley Park Seawall Walk
How many days in Vancouver

Due to it’s proximity to Whistler & the Rockies, when people typically ask “how long should I spend in Vancouver?” often the answer includes time heading out to those places. Of course no trip to Vancouver would be complete without also venturing to those places, but how long do you need to dedicate to the city of Vancouver itself? What do you do if it rains? (which it almost definitely will!).

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Ever wondered how long you need to spend in a particular city or place? You can spend hours crawling the web trying to find a well informed answer.

This site aims to answer the question of how long most travelers would need to spend in a particular city or place in a minimum number of days. The idea is to promote discussion on the topic, to help you and other travelers plan for their next adventure.

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