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  • Exterior of Lygon Arms
    By Jenna Intersimone 57 min ago

    11 Of The Oldest Hotels In The World

    If you want to add a little history to your vacation, consider staying in one of the oldest in the world. These places combine comfort and legacy.

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  • A lake in the Tatra Mountains of southern Poland
    By Joseph Richard Francis 12 hours ago

    Europe's 5 Most Affordable Countries To Visit In 2026, According To The Statistics

    Stretch your travel budget in Europe with data-backed picks for 2026, featuring low-cost destinations with affordable stays, food, and transport.

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  • Sea shanties in the Historic Fishtown area of Leland, Michigan
    By Sam Scott 13 hours ago

    5 Walkable Michigan Lake Towns Where You Can Skip The Car, According To Reviews

    Across Michigan's Great Lakes shoreline, several walkable waterfront towns offer scenic beaches, historic streets, local shops, and relaxing lake views.

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  • Medium close up of unrecognizable female hand using cotton napkin to dust wooden table in a hotel room with bed visible in background
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 15 hours ago

    Hotel Employees Reveal The Worst Things They've Ever Found Left Behind In Hotel Rooms

    While most people book into a hotel to have a place to stay while on a trip, others use their hotel rooms for purposes that leave the cleaning staff horrified.

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  • A look at downtown Asheville
    By Kenan Dudley 16 hours ago

    Asheville, North Carolina's 5 Hidden Destinations That Locals Recommend

    Asheville is one of North Carolina's most magical destinations, and the Land of the Sky is packed with hidden secrets that locals adore, from tacos to trains.

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  • Aerial drone photo of Jackie Robinson Memorial Baseball Park with historic field and blue water visible on a bright, sunny day
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 18 hours ago

    The Most Charming And Nostalgic Minor League Ballparks To Visit Across America

    Craving some peanuts, Cracker Jacks, and a good sing-a-long of "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"? You can find baseball games across the U.S. at these ballparks.

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  • An aerial view of downtown Bozeman, Montana, in the winter, with mountains in the background
    By Kate Mothes 19 hours ago

    America's 11 Best College Towns With Mountain Views

    Discover scenic college towns across the U.S. with stunning mountain backdrops, outdoor adventures, historic campuses, and vibrant local culture.

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  • Terminal ceiling at O'Hare
    By David McElhinney 19 hours ago

    The 5 Busiest Airports In The Midwest, According To Data

    For a region with the unearned reputation of "the flyover states," the Midwest sees a ton of air traffic. Here are the region's busiest airports by the numbers.

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  • Aerial view of a mountain lake at Twin Lakes surrounded by golden aspen trees and autumn colors in the Rocky Mountains
    By Kate Mothes 21 hours ago

    The 11 Most Underrated Mountain Lakes In America

    From Colorado to North Carolina, these hidden mountain lakes feature hiking trails, fishing, camping, and breathtaking views without the crowds.

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  • Sunset and wildflowers over the ocean at Crescent Head, NSW, Australia
    By Kate Mothes 23 hours ago

    These Charming New South Wales Towns Are Perfect For Your Next Coastal Escape

    Looking for coastal escapes? These New South Wales towns offer beaches, wildlife, scenic walks, and vibrant local culture along Australia's coastline.

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  • Aerial view of the bow of a cruise ship with the pool deck and blue loungers visible with a deep blue ocean beneath the ship
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 1 day ago

    10 Things That Are Unexpectedly Expensive On Cruise Ships

    If you've never been on a cruise before, you might not realize how quickly charges add up. Here's what you should watch out for if you're trying to save money.

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  • Aerial view of Downtown Atlanta with green treetops in the foreground
    By Jonathan Houston 1 day ago

    The 5 Hands-Down Best Wing Spots In Atlanta, According To Reviews

    Chicken wings are popular throughout Atlanta, but these five restaurants are particularly loved by locals for their texture and sauce flavors.

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  • Utah's Fifth Water Hot Springs, with rocks on the side
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 1 day ago

    Utah's 5 Best Hot Spring Hikes For Rewarding Relaxation And Stunning Views, According To Reviews

    Tourists flock to Utah for its gorgeous landscapes and hot springs, and you can get the best of both on these hikes that take you right to the water.

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  • An overhead shot of Fort Wayne, Indiana, where three rivers intersect
    By Ashley Ryan 1 day ago

    The 5 Best Day Trips From Fort Wayne, Indiana, According To Reddit

    Fort Wayne is considered the heart of the Midwest, making it a sweet spot for travelers and residents alike. Reddit says these are the five best day trips.

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  • Downtown Tampa skyline as the sun sets
    By Rebecca High 1 day ago

    Tampa's Best Rooftop Bars Serve Sweeping Views And Standout Cocktails, According To Reviews

    Tampa has a booming downtown, and with that comes skyline views. Here are the city's best rooftop bars for a cocktail with a view.

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  • Woman shopping at thrift market
    By Sara Caskey 2 days ago

    The 10 Best 'Antique Capitals' To Shop In America

    Antiquing is one of the many reasons to travel off the beaten path. There are many hidden gems across the U.S., but here's where you'll find bonafide treasures.

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  • Duty free shopping at Miami International Airport, Florida
    By Jen Theriault 2 days ago

    Major Airports That Have The Best Shopping, According To Travelers

    These major airports offer some of the best shopping experiences, with luxury brands, local goods, and strong traveler ratings across terminals.

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  • A couple wearing their all-inclusive wristbands
    By Rosheda Stephenson 2 days ago

    Common Clothing Mistakes To Avoid At An All-Inclusive Resort

    Planning your next all-inclusive vacation? Learn what to wear, what to pack, and how to avoid common clothing mistakes that could ruin your trip.

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  • Empty tile heart-shaped tub with carpet and mirrors Summit Resort
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 days ago

    4 Once-Thriving Pocono Mountains Resorts That Are Now Eerily Abandoned

    The Poconos was once a haven for honeymooners, but times change, and the collection of spooky abandoned properties in the area proves it.

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  • A ferry sails through San Francisco Bay.
    By Sarah Salisbury 2 days ago

    10 Most Highly Affordable Ferry Rides With Breathtaking Views Of The Sea

    There's something magical about seeing a gorgeous cityscape from the water, and these budget-friendly ferries offer just that without breaking the bank.

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  • Stagnaro Bros' white building overlooking the ocean at the end of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf.
    By Eva Johnstone 2 days ago

    Santa Cruz's 5 Best Seafood Restaurants With Ocean Views, According To A Local

    Santa Cruz has lots of great seafood and a bunch of places with stunning ocean views, but our local expert knows where to get the best of both worlds.

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  • Person packing clothing into a suitcase
    By Sky Ariella 2 days ago

    The Most Common Mistakes You'll Want To Avoid At All Costs While Packing Luggage

    A poorly packed suitcase can truly make or break a trip. Here are some common packing mistakes people make (and, more importantly, how to avoid them).

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  • View of Avondale track with NASCAR vehicles
    By Erin De Santiago 2 days ago

    These 5 Abandoned NASCAR Tracks Around America Are Unique Areas Packed With History

    Not every race track was spared as more modern tracks were built. For fans, these unique abandoned tracks represent an important period in NASCAR history.

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  • Massive orange and yellow water slide tubes on a crowded top deck of a cruise liner
    By Kusumita Das 2 days ago

    The Best Cruise Ship Water Parks And Rides, Ranked By Innovation And Thrill Factor

    Cruise ships sailing the open seas also have a way for guests to enjoy water adventures on deck. Here are our recommendations for the best water parks and rise.

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  • View of colorful buildings in Santurce, San Juan.
    By Stephen Hanson 2 days ago

    5 Lovely Rentals In San Juan's Artsiest Neighborhood For A More Affordable Stay, According To Reviews

    From Art Deco houses in Ocean Park to a blue-toned historic mansion in Pulguero, reviewers say these affordable vacations rentals showcase the best of Santurce.

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  • the expansive atrium of Indiana's West Baden Springs Hotel, lit up in the evening with white and purple lights
    By Jen Ottolino 2 days ago

    The Midwest's 5 Best Resort Getaways, According To Reviews

    You don't have to leave the Midwest to find a luxurious, upscale resort with a wealth of amenities, and these five unique destinations prove it.

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  • Image from the abandoned Ontario Science Centre in Toronto, Canada
    By Jenna Busch 3 days ago

    5 Abandoned Museums That Were Once-Thriving Gems

    Roam through the skeleton structures of these once-thriving museums to experience everything from heartbreak and nostalgia to thrills and childlike wonder.

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