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  • Aerial view of colorful sampans on a stream bordered by palm trees
    By Kala Barba-Court 1 hour ago

    Vietnam's 5 Best Cities For A Vibrant, Warm Winter Vacation

    These five Vietnamese cities are considered the country's best places to escape the cold and enjoy a warm, vibrant vacation in the middle of winter.

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  • A family camping in a tent
    By Jenna Busch 7 hours ago

    Dollar Tree's 5 Best Camping Items For $1.25 Or Less

    Dollar Tree stores are stocked full of budget-friendly finds, including these five types of essential camping items that each retail for just $1.25.

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  • Coins stacked on a US map
    By Joe Orovic 12 hours ago

    5 US States With The Highest Taxes

    Tax rates vary wildly, and the state in which you reside has a big effect on your tax burden. Here are the five worst states to live in come tax day.

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  • Sea lion resting on the beach in the Galapagos
    By SJ Armstrong 16 hours ago

    5 Stunning Islands Across The World Just Like The Galapagos

    Plenty of islands claim to be Galapagos-like, but are they really? These gorgeous, must-visit destinations have much in common with the famous Ecuadorian isles.

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  • A horse and cart in a German town in Washington
    By Joseph Richard Francis 18 hours ago

    5 American Towns That Feel Just Like Germany

    You can't always hop on a cross-Atlantic plane ride to find old-world European vibes. Thankfully, these German-inspired U.S. towns are a lot closer.

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  • White sugar sand, sand dunes, and emerald waters of Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, Florida
    By Stephen Hanson 19 hours ago

    Florida's 5 Under-The-Radar Panhandle Beaches Tourists Don't Know About

    Florida's Panhandle hides quieter stretches of white sand and emerald water where crowds thin out, wildlife thrives, and beach days feel refreshingly local.

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  • Delayed female passenger at airport sitting in terminal expressing frustration
    By Erin De Santiago 23 hours ago

    10 Things To Do If You're Stranded In An Airport

    Being stranded in an airport might not sound like a particularly fantastic opportunity, but there are plenty of ways to make the most of your time.

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  • New York skyline reflected against water
    By Rory Buccheri 23 hours ago

    5 Of New York City's Best Restaurants That Don't Take Reservations

    Visiting NYC and tired of fully booked dining lists? These highly rated walk-in restaurants make it easier to enjoy great food without planning weeks ahead.

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  • Street view of Broadway in Nashville
    By Leslie Veliz 1 day ago

    Nashville's 5 Most Beloved Celebrity-Owned Bars That Promise A Top-Notch Time

    Nashville is a party town which means celebrities have their names on everything. These celebrity-owned bars are some of the best in the city.

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  • Buildings on the water in downtown Boston during the day
    By Lisa Curran Matte 1 day ago

    Boston's 5 Best Cafés For Quality Coffee And Comfortable Lounging

    If you're looking for a charming cafes for a top-drawer cup of coffee and some seriously cozy lounging in Boston, look no further than these five delights.

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  • Colorful residential buildings dusted with snow in Reykjavik, Iceland
    By Sophie Dunne 2 days ago

    5 Of The Safest Countries To Travel In Europe This Year, According To A New Study

    Before planning your trip to Europe in 2026, consider one of these destinations that are known for their safety and secure, welcoming environments.

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  • Tokyo at twilight with Mt. Fuji and Tokyo Tower
    By Jessica Stewart 2 days ago

    Tokyo's 5 Best Neighborhoods For First-Time Tourists

    As one of the world's biggest cities, Tokyo may seem daunting to first-time visitors, but these neighborhoods make it easy to discover the best it has to offer.

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  • scenic water view with trees on cleanly manicured golf course in Myrtle Beach
    By Christine Dulion 2 days ago

    Myrtle Beach's 5 Most Breathtaking, Impeccably Designed Golf Courses Lining The Grand Strand

    Golf fans and professionals know that Myrtle Beach’s Grand Strand is home to some incredible courses, and here are some of the most stunning and unique options.

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  • A chef grates cheese onto a plate of pasta
    By Jenna Kelley 2 days ago

    5 Mouth-Watering Florida Restaurants You Didn't Know Were Run By Former Top Chef Contestants

    From Jacksonville to Miami, Florida is home to no shortage of great restaurants — but only a few of the state's eateries are run by a bona fide "Top Chef" star.

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  • A roller coaster at Carowinds in Charlotte
    By Jonathan Houston 2 days ago

    North Carolina's 5 Best Amusement Parks With Thrilling Attractions, According To Visitors

    If you're heading to North Carolina and looking for excitement (or if you live there and want some weekend fun), be sure to check out these local favorites.

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  • Welcome to Las Vegas sign
    By Lauren Kershner 2 days ago

    The 5 Best Retro Hotels In Las Vegas For A Colorful And Kitschy Getaway, According To Reviews

    These retro hotels in Sin City offer bold design, vintage casino history, and strong traveler ratings, plus convenient locations near classic attractions.

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  • a ski jumper flies in the air towards a lens flare
    By Jamie Ditaranto 2 days ago

    10 Things To Know Before Watching The 2026 Winter Olympics In Italy

    Here's a complete guide to the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, including venues across Italy, how to get there, tickets, and new events.

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  • An empty chairlift hidden amongst the clouds
    By Jack Clayton 3 days ago

    5 Once-Thriving Ski Resorts That Are Now Abandoned

    Running a ski resort is a tough business; some destinations that were once thriving have now closed. Here are five abandoned ones from around the world.

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  • A person snowshoeing on a mountaintop at dawn
    By Rene Bennett 3 days ago

    5 Magical Moonlight Snowshoe Tours In Oregon

    In winter, Oregon is full of snow-blanketed forests and mountains. Here are five magical moonlight snowshoe tours to help you enjoy this snowy wonderland.

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  • People walking and dining in downtown Madison, WI
    By Rory Buccheri 3 days ago

    The 5 Most Charming And Walkable College Towns In The Midwest

    The Midwest is overflowing with charming college towns that are highly walkable and packed with amenities, but these five stand out from the pack.

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  • A cute couple sipping out of mugs by their tent surrounded by snow
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 3 days ago

    11 Dollar Tree Items Outdoor Lovers Should Stock Up On For Cold Weather Camping

    Think the colder weather means camping season is over? Think again. Just be sure to stop at Dollar Tree to pick up a few essentials before heading out.

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  • An overhead view of a diner breakfast with eggs, potatoes, bacon, and toast.
    By Erika W. Smith 3 days ago

    5 Chicago Diners Serving Old-School Comfort Food You Never See On Menus Anymore

    These 5 Chicago diners serve old-school comfort foods you can hardly ever find on menus anymore, with a vibe that speaks to their decades-old heritage.

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  • An elderly woman walking along a narrow street in Lisbon
    By Kala Barba-Court 3 days ago

    5 Reasons Portugal Is Such A Popular European Retirement Destination

    From coastal towns to historic cities, Portugal has become a top choice for retirees seeking an easier pace of life, stability, and long-term living abroad.

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  • Detroit downtown skyline on a sunny day.
    By Lisandra Moor 3 days ago

    5 American Cities With Recent Redesigns That Will Make You Want To Plan Another Visit

    It's worth the effort to rediscover places you might have written off. These cities are perfect examples, because over the last decade they've made big changes.

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  • A woman in a wide-brimmed hat driving in a car on a sunny day while smiling
    By Rachel Dennis 3 days ago

    The 5 Best Midwest Stops Sandwiched Between Chicago And Indianapolis

    Road trips can be the best way to really see the United States. These stops between Chicago and Indianapolis feature hiking, antiquing, shopping, and more.

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  • Guy fieri with chicken sandwiches
    By Sara Caskey 3 days ago

    America's Best Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants That Were Featured By Guy Fieri

    These are the best hole-in-the-wall restaurants featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, chosen using reviews, ratings, and Guy Fieri favorites.

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  • Linn Cove Viaduct along Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina
    By Stephen Hanson 3 days ago

    The 5 Longest Hiking Trails In North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway

    North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway features several long hikes that reward endurance with sweeping mountain views, dense forests, and high-elevation scenery.

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