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  • Tourists crowding streets in Barcelona
    By Kenan Dudley 4 months ago

    From Political Unrest To Overtourism, These Are The European Destinations To Avoid In 2025

    A European vacation may sound like the best way to use that designated time off, but it may be best to skip these five countries when deciding where to go.

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  • A woman stands with bike
    By Elizabeth Williams 4 months ago

    The Best European Countries To Visit In 2025 For Culture, Charm, And Food, According To Research

    The coming year promises to be another big one for travel in Europe, and these are the best countries to add to your bucket list adventure across the ocean.

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  • Friends eating in an Irish pub
    By Ryan Cashman 4 months ago

    Here's What To Expect Your Meals To Be Like When Visiting Ireland

    Ireland is known for its hearty cuisine, Guinness, and pubs, but here's what you can actually expect your meals to be like when you visit Ireland.

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  • Entrance to Waldorf Astoria New York
    By Fiona Chandra 4 months ago

    2025's Most Anticipated Hotel Openings Across The Globe

    From luxury brands entering new markets to boutique concepts popping up in wondrous natural settings, 2025 promises a glut of exciting hotel debuts.

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  • A TSA agent in Miami, Florida, 2019.
    By Kate Prince 4 months ago

    Seemingly Normal Behaviors That TSA Will Watch You Like A Hawk For At The Airport

    Some things might seem normal to you, but these acts and behaviors might just lead to a TSA agent paying you more attention than you might want.

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  • Rooftops and mountains in Johnson City, Tennessee, in autumn
    By Amy McMahon 4 months ago

    Escape To Tennessee's Best Mountain Towns For Peaceful Hiking Trails And A Dose Of Country Charm

    This round-up of essential Tennessee mountain towns has a little something for every one, including theme parks, national parks, and historical charm.

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  • A man shopping in a men's clothing store
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 4 months ago

    The Most Common Items European Tourists Love Buying When They Visit America

    The world grows smaller with every passing trip, but the United States is still full of unique items that Europeans go wild for when hitting the shops.

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  • Person snorkeling at beach
    By Sky Ariella 4 months ago

    How To Enjoy Snorkeling And Diving Without Causing Damage To Marine Life

    There is a magical world waiting for you under the waves of the ocean, but nobody wants to leave a path of destruction behind them when snorkeling.

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  • Skyscrapers of Midtown Manhattan
    By Sanjay Surana 4 months ago

    Cities Across The World With The Most Iconic And Breathtaking Downtown Skylines

    You can't beat a good skyline. From Baku to Toronto and Sydney to San Francisco, let's take a look at some of the most marvelous cityscapes on the planet.

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  • outdoor dining in Italy
    By Tess Kazenoff 4 months ago

    The Most Common American 'Italian' Dishes You Really Shouldn't Try To Order In Italy

    You might think some of these dishes are traditional Italian but in reality you won't be able to order them on your next trip to Italy.

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  • Person's hand giving over passport and boarding pass
    By Atika Shubert 4 months ago

    Countries Across The World Where Getting Citizenship Is Considered The Easiest And Most Pain-Free

    If you're looking to leave the U.S., you're not alone. Many Americans are exploring their options in other countries, but getting citizenship isn't always easy.

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  • An aerial view of Venice.
    By Barry Peacock 4 months ago

    Rick Steves' 10 Best-Selling European Tours To Embark On

    Nobody knows Europe quite like Rick Steves, and what better way to explore the continent than on one of the travel guru's magnificent tailored adventures?

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  • mountains and yellow trees surrounding a lake
    By Mina Elwell 4 months ago

    Some Of America's Best Parks And Outdoor Experiences Are Tucked Away In This Majestic Mountain Range

    Explore the best experiences to have in U.S. national parks across this sprawling mountain range, from stunning hikes to wildlife encounters.

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  • Woman sleeping on flight
    By Sky Ariella 4 months ago

    Sleep Hacks For Your Next Long-Haul Flight

    Falling asleep on a long-haul flight might seem nigh on impossible, but these special tips and tricks will help you get some shut-eye up in the sky.

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  • Man in yellow shirt on train looks at the views through the window.
    By Kala Barba-Court 4 months ago

    The Best Jaunts From Paris And The Scenic Trains That'll Get You There

    If you are looking to see more of Europe while visiting Paris, this is an ecological way to see multiple countries and sites without breaking the budget.

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  • Los Angeles skyscrapers and palm trees
    By Lauren Kershner 4 months ago

    Los Angeles' Most Walkable Neighborhoods To Spend A Whole Day Walking, Shopping, And Exploring

    From tourist-luring boulevards paved with stars to lakeside foodie and hiking neighborhoods, these Los Angeles neighborhoods are brimming with walkable charm.

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  • White village in Europe
    By Sanjay Surana 4 months ago

    How To Spot Signs Of Overtourism Before You Book

    Overtourism is a result of too many visitors in one locale, and here are the easiest tips to find out if a place is tourist-heavy and worth a skip.

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  • Performance at 2024 Coachella viewed from the stage
    By Fiona Chandra 4 months ago

    First Timer's Ultimate Guide To Navigating Coachella

    The iconic Coachella festival is almost upon us, and we've got everything you need to know if you are visiting this famous fest for the first time.

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  • People stretching before working out
    By Leslie Veliz 4 months ago

    The Best Cities In America For A Lifestyle Focused On Health And Wellness, According To Research

    Whether you're looking for a new place to live or a wellness-focused spot to visit, here are five of the healthiest cities in the U.S. according to research.

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  • View from the hike up Acatenango Volcano in Antigua, Guatemala
    By SJ Armstrong 4 months ago

    See Spurting Lava And Summit Panoramas On The Best Active Volcano Hikes In Central America

    While the idea of approaching an active volcano might sound daunting, there are ways to safely do so. Central America offers several you can view on a hike.

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  • Amsterdam canal and rowhouses near tulip garden, the Netherlands
    By Amy McMahon 4 months ago

    The Best Destinations To Witness The Netherlands Bursting With Tulips In 2025, According To Visitors

    Tulip season in the Netherlands is a spectacular sight to see. With so many opportunities to enjoy the gorgeous flowers, prioritize the top destinations.

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  • The Graben, one of the most famous squares in Vienna city center
    By Anahid Akkam 4 months ago

    The Easiest And Most Worthwhile Day Trips From Vienna

    Vienna, Austria, lies in the heart of Europe, making day trips easy and affordable. From Austrian gems to neighboring countries, here are five must-visit spots.

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  • house front door open with keys in lock
    By Sky Ariella 4 months ago

    Sneaky Dangers Of Airbnbs You Might Not Have Considered

    Booking an Airbnb for your bucket list vacation might seem like a good idea, but if these issues pile up, the dream may become a nightmare.

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  • Millennium Park at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 4 months ago

    The 15 Best Free Things To Do In Chicago For A Budget-Friendly Vacation, According To Visitors

    Traveling to Chicago does not have to be expensive. Here are some free things to do when you visit, including museums, parks, and hiking trails.

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  • A crowd of people with their phones out obscuring the Mona Lisa
    By Mina Elwell 4 months ago

    Skip Lines For The Mona Lisa And Check Out These Underrated Alternatives During Your Louvre Visit

    Art connoisseurs flock to Paris’ Louvre to see iconic works like the “Mona Lisa.” However, many other less-crowded historic pieces are worth checking out.

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  • Person in a busy airport
    By Sky Ariella 4 months ago

    13 Tips To Stay Calm In Crowded Airports

    Staying calm in a chaotic airport is easier said than done, but following these easy tips and tricks should help you keep that anxiety under control.

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  • A highway near Big Sur
    By Fiona Chandra 4 months ago

    The Most Budget-Friendly California Vacation Destinations, According To Research

    California might be an expensive state, but there are tons of under-the-radar destinations that might fit your budget, and we've found the best ones.

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