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  • Close-up of bioluminescence of planktons in sea water
    By Kala Barba-Court 2 months ago

    The Best Beaches To Watch Bioluminescent Waves (Other Than Florida), According To Research

    The glow of bioluminescent waves is a special sight worth traveling for. Here are our picks for the world's best beaches to witness this phenomenon.

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  • Beach, hills, and greenery curve around blue waters on Tanegashima
    By Tanni Deb 2 months ago

    This Off-The-Beaten-Path Japanese Island Is A Coastal Gem Offering Beaches, Yoga, And Rocket Launches

    Japan is a wonderful destination for a vacation. One of its best lesser-known spots to visit is this coastal gem with plenty of activities.

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  • City of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia skyline at sunset
    By Steven Cruse 2 months ago

    Be Careful What You Say When Visiting These Countries (Insulting The Government Could Land You In Serious Trouble)

    Some countries have strict rules about public criticism of the government or monarchs, and it can also impact tourists regardless of where they're from.

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  • Overwater bungalows in a Maldives resort
    By Lizzie Cox 2 months ago

    11 Best Overwater Bungalows To Bring Luxury To Your Next Vacation, According To Reviews

    Overwater bungalows are the ultimate experience for an island getaway, allowing visitors to wake up and immediately be greeted by turquoise waters.

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  • Aerial view over interchanges in Oakland, California at sunset
    By Amy McMahon 2 months ago

    11 Beautiful, Flourishing Downtowns Brought Back To Life After Being Ruined By Freeways

    Major freeways can impact neighborhood poverty rates, residents' health, and crime. Here's why some downtowns got rid of their freeways to positive results.

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  • A passport with a visa stamped inside
    By Rosheda Stephenson 2 months ago

    The 15 Least Powerful Passports In The World In 2025

    Many factors determine whether a country's passport is weak or strong, from stability to civilian quality of life. Here are the countries that rank the lowest.

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  • The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge over a deep gorge and river in China's Guizhou province
    By Tanni Deb 3 months ago

    The World's Highest Bridge Is An Engineering Marvel That Is Now Open In Southwest China's Mountainous Province

    The tallest bridge in the world has just opened in Southwest China’s awe-inspiring mountainous landscape, facilitating travel within the gorgeous province.

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  • Mossy stone walls of Makwanpurgadhi Fort stand in front of a blue sky.
    By Tanni Deb 3 months ago

    Mystery Creatures Found In Nepal's Once-Abandoned Forts Turned Out To Be A Whole New Species

    Add discovering new species of animals to your to-list on your trip to Nepal because apparently there are more to find! Some may be hiding in plain sight.

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  • Woman working with a laptop by the beach
    By Kala Barba-Court 3 months ago

    The Most Affordable Digital Nomad Destination Of 2025 Offers Bustling Cities And Breathtaking Beach Escapes

    Digital nomads are flocking to this budget-friendly destination that combines ultra-low living costs with thriving remote work communities everywhere.

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  • View of the Great Pyramids and Sphinx in Cairo
    By Chantel Loura 3 months ago

    The Private Jet Adventure That Lets You Experience The World's Most Iconic Destinations

    Ever dream of flying to every continent, seeing the world's most famous sites, on a private jet? Thanks to this luxurious itinerary, now might be your chance.

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  • Khor Virap monastery in Armenia with Mount Ararat in the background
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    'Stopping Is Not Allowed' Now In Parts Of This Generally Safe Country, According To The US Government

    The U.S. issued a level 4 travel advisory urging travelers to avoid parts of this country, where stopping is prohibited due to the risk of armed conflict.

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  • A hot day in Ocean Beach in San Diego
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 3 months ago

    What To Know About The 'Blob' Heatwave Blanketing The Pacific From Japan To America

    Stretching for over 3.1 million square miles, the "blob" is a dangerous heatwave affecting temperature, wildlife, and the environment from Japan to America.

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  • city on Amalfi Coast, Italy
    By Lisandra Moor 3 months ago

    The Top Destinations Travel Experts Say Tourists Should Avoid During Winter

    Crowds, price hikes, bad weather, and closed-up shops are all things to watch out for when traveling in the winter, especially in these destinations.

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  • People walking across a busy Tokyo street
    By David McElhinney 3 months ago

    Only One Of The World's 10 Most Walkable Cities Is Located Outside Europe

    The romantic streets of European capitals likely spring to mind when you think of walkable cities, but this top-ranked pedestrian paradise might surprise you.

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  • People taking selfies during India's Holi festival
    By Kala Barba-Court 3 months ago

    The Deadliest Destination For Selfies Is In South Asia (And Travelers Are Shocked By The Numbers)

    According to data, this country in South Asia is the world's most dangerous place to take a selfie, with a startling number of photo-related deaths.

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  • Happy travelers in Japan
    By David McElhinney 3 months ago

    This Country Is The Most Popular In The World For Repeat Visitors

    One of the marks of a great journey is how quickly you'd do it again, and this cultural heavy-hitter draws visitors back for repeat trips for good reason.

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  • exterior of the Doulos Phos, the Ship Hotel
    By Carrie Back 3 months ago

    This Quirky Luxury Hotel Built Inside A Retired Cruise Liner Is One Of Indonesia's Coolest Beach Getaways

    Spend a night in the captain's quarters on this passenger ship turned luxury hotel in Indonesia with an infinity pool, a gym with sea views, and a spa.

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  • Tourist in Bali looking at a waterfall
    By Kala Barba-Court 4 months ago

    Type A Tourists Might Not Appreciate Bali's 'Rubber Time' Tradition

    If you're a type A traveler heading to Bali, get to know the local cultural concept of "rubber time" and be prepared to adjust your habits during your trip.

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  • Relaxing interior at Kansai International Airport in Osaka
    By Natasha Bernstein 4 months ago

    One Of The 'World's Most Beautiful Airports' Is An Architectural Marvel With Excellent Eats

    Recently honored for its beauty, this travel hub features innovative design and exceptional restaurants that rival the city's famous food scene.

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  • The peak of Mt. Everest
    By Sanjay Surana 4 months ago

    The Most Interesting Facts You Don't Know About Mt. Everest

    While many facts about Mt. Everest are now firmly part of popular culture, several tidbits aren't so known -- here are the most interesting ones.

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  • Sunset image of pagodas on a hill at the Wat Tang Sai temple, a beautiful Buddhist temple in Bang Saphan, Thailand
    By Christine Pickering 4 months ago

    Travelers To Thailand Could Score Free Domestic Flights This Fall (Here's What To Know)

    Flying all the way to Asia can be expensive, but this limited-time offer will allow you to see more of Thailand, even if you're traveling on a budget.

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  • A line of funayas along the waterfront of Ine, Japan
    By Kala Barba-Court 4 months ago

    The 'Venice Of Japan' Is An Affordable Seaside Village In Northern Kyoto Known For Fresh Food And Festivals

    Spend the night in a traditional boathouse, indulge in local eats like yellowtail and oysters, and enjoy cultural festivals in this coastal Japanese village.

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  • Boat offshore in Thailand
    By Kristin Conard 4 months ago

    Thailand Is Offering Free Flights To Reignite Its Tourism Revenue (But There's A Catch)

    Travelers may soon get subsidized flights across Thailand, part of a new plan to attract more visitors and boost the nation's tourism economy.

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  • food stalls at Yaowarat Market in Bangkok
    By Tess Kazenoff 4 months ago

    The Most Affordable International Destination For Fall 2025 Is A Cosmopolitan City With World-Class Cuisine

    Looking for a fall 2025 getaway? This cosmopolitan hotspot offers rich culture, dazzling street life, and world-class dining at budget prices.

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  • Tokyo skyline
    By David McElhinney 4 months ago

    This Bustling Metropolis Was Ranked The World's Best City For A Workation In 2025

    One of the world's most bustling, neon-lit cities is now considered the best place on the globe for a culture-packed workation, or work vacation.

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  • Bottles of beer being produced in a factory
    By Anna Smith 4 months ago

    The Top Beer-Producing Country In The World Is Nowhere Near Germany, America, Or Czechia

    The world's No. 1 beer producer may come as a surprise. From historic breweries to modern "beer exchange" bars, this destination pours it all.

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  • Scoop of Minimal gelato in cup with spoon
    By Sara Caskey 4 months ago

    Is The World's First Michelin-Starred Ice Cream Shop Truly Destination-Worthy?

    The world's first Michelin-starred ice cream shop sells unique flavors for affordable prices. But is the ice cream good enough to warrant a trip to Taiwan?

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