Alex Schultz

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.

Best Time to Visit Chicago: Month-by-Month Guide

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

Best Time to Visit San Francisco: Month-by-Month Guide

Home to both Alcatraz Island and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco is one of the most popular cities to visit in the States. While it…

Best Time to Visit Mexico City: Month-by-Month Guide

Once the beating heart of the Aztec civilization, Mexico City is a colourful, chaotic, crowded place that couldn’t be more fun to explore. Each year, millions visit…

Best Time to Visit Rio de Janeiro: Month-by-Month Guide

Fittingly known as the ‘marvelous city’, Rio de Janeiro is set in one of the most spectacular spots imaginable, alongside white sand beaches amidst scenic rainforest-coated mountains….

Best Time to Visit Tokyo: Month-by-Month Guide

The largest city in the world, Tokyo is a fun, fascinating, futuristic place to visit. Whether it’s ancient temples and neon-lit cityscapes you’re after or eclectic fashion,…

Best Time to Visit Berlin: Month-by-Month Guide

Known just as much for its thriving art and nightlife scenes as its magnificent museums and moving WWII sights, Berlin is one of Europe’s most visited cities….

Best Time to Visit Amsterdam: Month-by-Month Guide

Renowned for its countless canals, charming historic buildings and lively cultural scene, the Netherlands’ capital of Amsterdam is a very popular destination. While you can appreciate its…

Best Time to Visit Barcelona: Month-by-Month Guide

Renowned for its gorgeous old Gothic Quarter, great football team, and Gaudi’s masterpiece la Sagrada Familia, Barcelona is one of the most popular places to visit in…

Best Time to Visit Rome: Month-by-Month Guide

One of the most beautiful cities in the world, Rome is a must-visit for many with astounding monuments and ancient ruins lying around almost every corner. Each…

Best Time to Visit Bangkok: Month-by-Month Guide

Renowned for its stunning temples, delicious street food and pounding nightlife, Bangkok is one of the most popular cities to visit in the world. While Thailand’s cosmopolitan…