Salzburg in Winter: Novelist Gary Krist discovers Salzburg, Austria, in off-season, a time when Mozart's birthplace sheds its high fashion, formal-dress summer scene, in favor of a laid-back winter atmosphere filled with music, theater, and more.

Insider's Jamaica: Writer Joe Yogerst ditches the resort scene to seek out off-the-beaten-track restaurants, hotels, activities, and more. Plus, Yogerst reveals where to find great authentic Jamaican art.

Canada Coast-to-Coast: On the advice of in-the-know locals, writer Barbara Peck explores lesser-known gems in ten Canadian provinces, including Cortes Island, British Columbia; Eastend, Saskatchewan; Riding Mountain National Park, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia; and Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland.

The Traveler List—50 Reasons to Visit Europe During this Off-Season: Why jetting to Europe this winter is well worth the trip from hunting for truffles in Italy and partying at Carnaval in Barcelona to browsing the European Fine Art Fair in the Netherlands, shopping at Christmas markets in Munich and Nuremberg, and more.

Through the Canadian Rockies, Part Six: In the spirit of Kerouac, Steinbeck, and Least Heat-Moon, longtime Traveler contributing editor Mel White sets out on a five-week journey in search of the real America. In this issue, White sets off on the last leg of his 7,000-mile road trip from Fairbanks, Alaska, to Miami, Florida.