Few European cities possess such a perfect sense of composition as Salzburg, writes Fabrizia Caracciolo. Set between river and mountains, its domes, towers and Baroque façades rise against the austere drama of the Alps, while the sound of church bells drifts through the clear mountain air. Fabrizia shares an insider's itinerary for a memorable weekend in Salzburg – and for those who can linger longer, Salzkammergut, Austria’s celebrated Lake District.

Travel writer Georgia Hopkins, founder of It's Beautiful Here, shares an insider's guide to Tbilisi after two months spent travelling around Georgia. From excellent design-led hotels and shops to restaurants with enchanting gardens, the city's largest open-air market and a landmark of contemporary Georgian architecture, Georgia shares the best spots she discovered during her travels. 

Dynamic and lively, Lima’s spirit is defined by a melting pot of Peruvian arts and traditions, an effervescent cuisine that has gained world recognition, and the breeze of the Pacific Ocean which underlines its landscape. Rebeca Vaisman, who divides her time between Lima and Barcelona, shares her ideal weekend itinerary.

Greece-based travel writer Kate Lough shares her favorite haunts on the glorious stretch of coastline just outside Athens, from lazy taverna lunches and secluded swimming spots to chic new boutique hotel stays. Bookmark this insider guide for your next weekend-away: the Athens Riviera is not just for summer, Kate finds.

A tiny island off the Tuscan coast in the Tyrrhenian Sea, just five per cent of Giglio is inhabited. Although numbers swell in summer, Giglio remains wild: its oak forests and vineyards lead to dramatic granite cliffs, rocky coves and a handful of sandy beaches. Elizabeth Bennett explores.

New York-based photographer Mason Lane has spent many happy summers escaping the city for the seaside villages of The Hamptons. From her favorite, Amagansett, to Southampton, Sag Harbor, East Hampton, Bridgehampton and more, each village has its own unique identity, charm and must-visit spots. Mason shares an insider's guide, rounding-up a great itinerary just in time for the Fourth of July.

One of Provence's most beautiful regions, the Luberon is known for its spectacular scenery, picturesque hilltop villages, bustling brocantes, and light that inspired countless artists, including Van Gogh and Cezanne. Luberon-based Loïs Verset, general manager of the idyllic Le Moulin, shares his favorite places and spaces.

Across a narrow stretch of water from Turkey in the Dodecanese, the cosmopolitan Greek island of Kastellorizo has a rich history and colorful architectural tradition. From the loveliest fish tavernas and serene swimming spots to boutique hotels and charming homes, Kate Lough shares what and where to bookmark for an enriching weekend.

Cradled in the majestic Andes at 3,400m above sea level, the ancient city of Cusco is quite literally breathtaking. Once the capital of the Incan Empire, Cusco today is more famous for being the gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. Joe Pickard explores the spectacular region, which draws visitors for its pre-Hispanic ruins, craft heritage, burgeoning food scene and clutch of luxury hotels.

As if from dreams, Hong Kong suggests itself as a kind of amalgam of physical and psychic elements that I know intimately, writes Chris Wallace. The LA-born writer and photographer explores Hong Kong from dawn until dusk, sharing a beautiful postcard from a dazzling city that feels both new to him, and reassuringly familiar.

As fine art dealers and buyers head to the Netherlands for the 37th edition of TEFAF Maastricht, director of TEFAF Maastricht, Manon van den Beuken, and Netherlands-based writer, Emma Becque, share exclusive tips on where to eat, sleep, shop and visit during a trip to the delightful Dutch city.

If - like the Cabana team - you find yourself in the northern hemisphere reaching for extra layers and dreaming of warmer climes, read on. We've collated our most popular insider guides to the Cabana Editors' favorite 'Winter Sun' destinations - you'll be guaranteed mild temperatures, our go-to addresses, enriching cultural experiences, and even a side of sunshine.

Gstaad has long attracted an eclectic group of 'habitués', sophisticated globetrotters who have chosen the charming Swiss village as their annual holiday or yearlong spot. This is reflected in Gstaad's exciting events, festivals, and parties throughout the year, says Gstaad regular, Fabrizia Caracciolo. She shares insider's tips for a memorable weekend.

Oscar Wilde famously wrote of San Francisco: "It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the next world. For California-based writer, Parissa Mostaedi, it's no wonder this 'City by the Bay' has captivated the imagination of so many. It has everything, from cultural heritage and diverse architecture to evocative landscapes and excellent restaurants and museums. Parissa shares an insider's guide for anyone planning their own San Francisco adventures.

Known for its elegant, historic boulevards, world-class museums and expansive green spaces, Madrid is a vibrant destination for art and design lovers. It is also constantly evolving, rivalling Barcelona’s reputation as Spain’s most charismatic city. Madrid-based designers, Mafalda Muñoz and Gonzalo Machado, share an insider’s guide.

Arguably one of the most underrated destinations in Europe, Munich is rightly emerging into the light. Its old town is home to outstanding neo-Gothic buildings, while its natural surroundings and out-of-town experiences make it an inspired city break. Munich insiders, Leonie Mir and Laura Inga, share tips for an unforgettable weekend.