Travel guides

• How to pay in Mexico: cash, cards and mobile wallets — Mexico is a mixed-payment country. Here is what actually works at taxis, street food, hotels and big-city terminals.
• Your American brands, translated into London — CVS is Boots, Kroger is Tesco, and TJ Maxx is literally the same company. A shop-by-shop translation built from our verified London equivalents data.
• Driving in Japan on a US licence: what the law actually says — The permit you need, the two limits that catch Americans out, and the rental gotcha nobody warns you about — sourced from our Japan driving-laws record.
• Where to stay in Paris: six neighbourhoods, honestly rated — From the Marais to the Canal Saint-Martin — what each area is actually like, who it suits, and how you get around from it.