Is it your first time visiting the City of Light? From tourist traps to fashion don'ts, follow our "what not to do" guide to avoid the top 10 mistakes that first-timers always make.

Indulging in street food can be a highlight of your travel experience. From banh mi in Vietnam to frites in Belgium, don't be afraid to try it all!

Not dressing like a tourist when on vacation is a lot harder than you think. Trade in your jeans and fanny packs for more culturally appropriate looks.

Although just steps away from great shopping and the Mekong River, you may never want to leave the hotel. See why La Résidence Phou Vao in Luang Prabang, Laos, made our 2010 Gold List.

Take a look at what the Riviera Maya has to offer with its white sand beaches, bright coral, and incredible shipwrecks dating back to the 18th century.