Since the Rose Revolution in 2003, the country has undergone major transformation. Tbilisi has emerged as a creative hub, with independent designers, winemakers, chefs, and artists reclaiming old buildings and reimagining them in their own way.

Field Notes are firsthand travel recommendations for and/or by our ECT Clubhouse members. This week, Maarja Soidla, Brand Strategist at Iglupark, shares her notes from Tallinn, Estonia.

As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Antigua is famous for its well-preserved Spanish Baroque-influenced architecture, with buildings that date back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Throw in a majestic backdrop (the city is surrounded by three volcanoes), enduring artisan traditions, some of the world’s best coffee, and a thriving art scene, and you can easily see why it’s a growing tourist destination.

Field Notes are firsthand travel recommendations for and/or by our ECT Clubhouse members. This week, Jordan Courtenay shares her notes from Copenhagen, Denmark.

Nashville offers Southern roots with a modern vibe—it’s an accessible cool—ambitious but unpretentious—which makes it one of the most fun cities to drop into right now.

Field Notes are firsthand travel recommendations for and/or by our ECT Clubhouse members. This week, Julia Rose-Perea shares her notes from Madrid & Mallorca, Spain.

That Italian summer you’re dreaming of? It’s probably based on Puglia. Sparkling coastlines, whitewashed towns, linen shirts drying in the sun, and long lunches that turn into dinners. This is the “heel of the boot”, one of Italy’s most soulful, slow, and sensory regions.

Field Notes are firsthand travel recommendations for and/or by our ECT Clubhouse members. This week, Katherine Stahl shares her notes from Azores.

Marseille is rough around the edges—the streets are covered in graffiti, old buildings are crumbling, and even the beaches are rocky rather than sandy. But it also has an undeniably good food scene, a stunning national park, lashings of culture, and a rebellious spirit that refuses to conform.

Cuba’s capital isn’t designed for easy consumption. It’s not curated for your feed or streamlined for convenience. Havana is vivid, raw, and unapologetically alive with music spilling from courtyards, conversations unfolding in its streets, and golden sunlight streaming across crumbling facades.

Field Notes are firsthand travel recommendations for and/or by our ECT Clubhouse members. This week, Daniela Martinez Angulo, Marketing Coordinator at Namron Hospitality, shares her notes from San Miguel de Allende.

We don’t need much convincing to visit one of Greece’s mythical islands, but ECT Greece Expert, Christina Papavlasopoulos, has us sold on Crete. “Authentic is a word that we use over and over again in travel, but to me that’s what Crete is,” she says.

Think Panama City is just about the historic center? Then venture beyond Casco Viejo and let the modern city surprise you. Think it’s all concrete and glass? Walk the waterfront at sunset, spot monkeys in the rainforest, or take a boat to nearby islands.

Those who think the Caribbean is just for beaches and resorts should think again. Santo Domingo covers it all—historical sites, contemporary art, eclectic musical heritage, and an emerging food scene—all served with a dose of island attitude, of course.

Field Notes are firsthand travel recommendations for and/or by our ECT Clubhouse members. This week, Ana Guzzy shares her notes from the Yucatán Peninsula.

Renaissance masterpieces, centuries-old palazzos, winding cobblestone streets, and sunlit stone rooftops—there’s no denying that Florence holds a certain kind of romance.

Beyond the tourist-favorites of the Old Town Square and Charles Bridge, Prague’s neighborhoods are full of quietly cool pockets.

As the commercial capital of the country, the urban metropolis is often referred to as the City of Dreams due to its career opportunities in finance, media, tech and film (it’s the heart of the Bollywood film industry). For travelers, Mumbai offers the chance to experience the vast spectrum only India can provide.

Think of it as Sydney’s cooler and slightly grungier little sister. While Sydney can feel more polished and upscale, Melbourne has a grittier vibe with graffitied laneways filled with hidden cafes and distinctive bohemian neighborhoods.

Field Notes are firsthand travel recommendations for and by our ECT Clubhouse members. This week, Krista M. shares her notes from Roatán, Honduras.