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  • Two women walking on beach
    By Elizabeth Williams 12 days ago

    These Are The Most Welcoming Summer Destinations For LGBTQ+ Travelers, According To Research

    Whether it's Pride or any other time of the year, check out the best summer destinations for the LGBTQ+ community, including parades and more.

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  • The Three Bears Falls in Maui.
    By Barry Peacock 12 days ago

    Maui's Most Magical Waterfalls, According To Reviews

    No trip to Maui is complete without taking in a waterfall (or three), and these are the most magnificent cascades waiting to be adored on Hawaii's Valley Isle.

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  • Woman on a hiking trail looking at her cell phone
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 13 days ago

    The 5 Best Things To Do When Your Phone Suddenly Loses Service On A Road Trip

    Losing cell service while on a road trip can be frustrating or even anxiety-inducing, but it doesn't have to ruin your journey. Here are five things you can do.

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  • boats and buildings in Porto, Portugal
    By Tess Kazenoff 13 days ago

    Looking For A Worry-Free Vacation? These Countries Are Ranked The Safest In The World For 2025

    These countries across the globe allow travelers to enjoy their vacations with less stress over elements like natural disasters and political strife.

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  • Man getting futuristic face scan
    By Richard Milner 13 days ago

    The Biggest Myths About TSA's Biometric ID Technology

    People are wary of new technology that might infringe on their rights, but there are certain myths about the TSA's use of biometrics you should know.

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  • A traveler looks at departure board at airport
    By Mina Elwell 14 days ago

    Why People Are Booking Travel Plans Last Minute More Often And The Best Strategies For Success

    If you're like many travelers these days, you may be tempted to book a last-minute trip. Here's what to know before selecting your flights and hotels.

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  • Hot air balloon in Quechee
    By Sky Ariella 14 days ago

    New England's Best And Most Unforgettably Unique Summer Vacation Activities, According To Reviews

    New England's six states become a traveler's dream in the summer season, offering up memorable (and often delicious) experiences for vacationers of all ages.

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  • Campers sitting around the fire roasting marshmallows
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 14 days ago

    Campfire Alternatives For A Safe Fire Season Camping Trip With S'mores And Sing-Alongs

    Enjoy cozy campfire vibes this summer, even with fire bans in place. These clever solutions will still let you roast marshmallows and create memories safely.

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  • Massachusetts forest waterfall splashing into pond
    By Richard Milner 14 days ago

    These Scenic Bodies Of Water In Massachusetts Are Hotspots For Snakes

    These bodies of water in Massachusetts are known for having both venomous and non-venomous snakes. Here's what you need to know if you're visiting.

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  • Sunset over mountains, forest, and fields in Bavaria, Germany
    By Michele Gama Sosa 15 days ago

    These Are Europe's Largest Countries, Defined By Vast Mountains, Thick Forests, And Long Coastlines

    Europe has many sizeable countries with expansive topographical features to match. Here are the biggest organized from least to most square mileage.

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  • Las Vegas Strip at night
    By Sanjay Surana 15 days ago

    A Visit To Las Vegas On One Day Of The Year Can Yield An Avalanche Of Freebies And Unique Fun

    There are a ton of easy ways to make the most of your Las Vegas vacation — for free. We found the nine best freebies you can indulge in during your birthday.

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  • Double rainbow on Kauai, Hawaii
    By Jonathan Houston 16 days ago

    This Outrageously Gorgeous Hawaiian Island-Hopping Route Fits The State's Best Bits Into One Epic Vacation

    This easy-to-follow itinerary offers smooth-sailing on an island-hopping adventure that takes you to the best spots on all of the main Hawaiian islands.

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  • The Royal Gorge Bridge in Colorado with red gondolas above
    By Kristin Conard 16 days ago

    America's Highest Suspension Bridge Connects A Colorado Canyon With Trails, Trains, And Outdoor Fun

    The highest suspension bridge in the United States is a must-see destination in Colorado, with thrill rides, a train, and trails to explore.

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  • Mother and daughter take selfie
    By Elizabeth Williams 17 days ago

    The Most Common Tourist Behaviors That Rub Tokyo Locals The Wrong Way

    Here are some easy-to-follow tips to keep in mind for your next visit to Tokyo, so you don't come off as an annoying tourist during your travels.

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  • Tourists visiting Iceland's Blue Lagoon
    By Sera Parris 17 days ago

    The Best Uncrowded Alternatives To Iceland's Popular Blue Lagoon For A Serene Getaway, According To Reviews

    Iceland's famous Blue Lagoon is beautiful, but those crowds can take away some of the romance. Make a beeline for these excellent alternatives instead.

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  • Couple flying on a plane
    By Jenna Busch 18 days ago

    The Simplest Steps To Feel Less Grubby During And After A Flight

    If you've ever had the experience of getting off of a long-haul flight and just feeling gross, here are some simple ways to feel less grubby after a flight.

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  • A tropical storm brewing the Caribbean
    By Sera Parris 19 days ago

    The Safest Caribbean Islands To Visit During Hurricane Season, According To Research

    The Caribbean is packed with destinations that dominate bucket lists, but the region is also a hotspot for hurricanes. These are the safest spots in the area.

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  • Beach at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
    By Leslie Veliz 19 days ago

    5 Must-Visit Beaches Along The Great Lakes Where Nature, Serenity, And Adventure Collide, According To Research

    If you think stunning beaches are reserved for coastal areas only, think again. These gorgeous Great Lakes beaches will give the ocean a run for its money.

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  • View of guesthouses nestled in a valley below the Pirin Mountains in Bansko, Southwestern Bulgaria
    By Christine Pickering 19 days ago

    Europe's Budget Ski Destination Is A Special Summer Secret With Wine, Trails, And A Charming Walkable Town

    This ski destination in Europe offers visitors an incredible winter getaway, but travelers should note that it's also an incredible summer destination as well.

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  • Northwestern garter snake in southern Oregon
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 19 days ago

    If You're Hiking Or Swimming In Oregon, These Snake-Friendly Waters Are Worth Knowing About

    Planning an Oregon water adventure? These popular lakes and rivers hide unexpected reptile residents you'll want to know about before you visit.

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  • A busy tube station in London.
    By Barry Peacock 19 days ago

    The World's Most Jaw-Dropping Subway Stations, According To Experts

    Getting from A to B is important, but who says you can't experience a bit of beauty when using public transport? These subway stations are spectacular.

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  • A waterfall, cliffs, and a winding river in Washington
    By Eric James Beyer 20 days ago

    Washington's Most Snake-Filled Lakes And Rivers Might Make You Think Twice Before Diving In

    Outdoorsy travelers should be wary of any wildlife that might be dangerous when they're exploring Washington State, including these waterways known for snakes.

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  • Bear Lake Road in Rocky Mountain National Park
    By Mina Elwell 20 days ago

    The Most Incredible Road Trip Itinerary To Explore All Four Colorado National Parks

    This road trip is an adventure like no other. You will drive through incredible and diverse landscapes of Colorado that will leave you breathless.

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  • Turkey hot air balloons at night
    By Sky Ariella 20 days ago

    10 Best Places To Travel In 2025

    So many destinations, so little time. With 2025 more than half over, Islands turned to two travel experts to find the top places to visit before the year ends.

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  • Minnnesota Cave
    By Isabel OToole 20 days ago

    The Midwest's New 'Dark Trail' Is A Road Trip Through A Stunningly Unique Landscape Of Rivers And Caves

    Whether you're a nature lover or simply seeking a scenic drive through the heart of the Midwest, the DARK Trail provides a one-of-a-kind adventure to consider.

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  • Rattlesnake in New Mexico
    By Isabel OToole 20 days ago

    New Mexico's Most Snake-Filled Bodies Of Water To Reconsider Swimming In

    New Mexico offers lots of natural gems, but steer clear of certain water bodies, as venomous snakes call them home. Here are the top ones to keep in mind.

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  • A man walks away from a bench, leaving his wallet behind
    By Jamie Ditaranto 20 days ago

    5 European Countries Where Strangers Are Most Likely To Return A Lost Wallet

    If you lose your wallet while traveling through one of these European countries, don’t be surprised if a stranger reaches out to return it to you.

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