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  • Open overhead compartments on a flight
    By Eric James Beyer 1 month ago

    In-Flight Theft Is On The Rise, Here's How To Crime-Proof Your Carry On Luggage

    In-flight theft might not be on your radar, but it's increasingly common. Use these practical tips to ensure your carry-on luggage remains safe in the air.

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  • Couple strolling down a cruise deck
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 1 month ago

    The Biggest Tourist Traps To Avoid On A Cruise (And What To Do Instead), According To Passengers

    A cruise holiday isn't cheap at the best of times, so the last thing you need is to lose more money on the many tourist traps waiting aboard the vessel.

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  • Sunlit Grand Canyon view
    By Richard Milner 1 month ago

    The Best Airports For Visiting The Grand Canyon, Depending On Your Vacation Goals

    What are the best airports to fly into when visiting the Grand Canyon? Whether you want the South Rim, North Rim, or more remote areas, we got you covered.

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  • A reusable water bottle in a canyon
    By Amrita Ray 1 month ago

    Proven Strategies To Stay Safe Overseas Without Drinking Out Of Harmful Plastic Water Bottles

    Water is essential to living a happy, healthy life. Ditch plastic bottles and try these strategies for staying safely hydrated no matter where you travel.

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  • St. Lucia aerial view
    By Tess Kazenoff 1 month ago

    The Most Popular Honeymoon Destinations Couples Are Booking In 2025

    Experiential travel has officially entered the honeymoon space. Couples looking to combine adventure with R&R should consider one of these top spots for 2025.

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  • TSA Precheck enrollment office
    By Molly Harris 1 month ago

    Top Reasons That Will Get You Denied Or Suspended From TSA PreCheck

    While TSA PreCheck offers immense convenience, you can lose access temporarily or permanently. We discuss the major reasons and what you can do to move forward.

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  • A beach in Okinawa
    By Sanjay Surana 1 month ago

    The Most Dazzling Beaches Across All Of Japan's Islands, According To Travel Guides

    Japan is known for its eclectic vibe and futuristic trains, but did you know about the country's best beaches? Here are some you can't miss.

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  • woman standing on a rock in front of Lake Huron
    By Lauren Kershner 1 month ago

    These Snake-Filled Lakes In Michigan Should Make You Think Twice Before Swimming

    Michigan is filled with refreshing lakes worthy of exploration. But some have snake populations that don't take kindly to visitors. We've name-dropped a few.

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  • Friends walking down the street
    By Amara Michelle 1 month ago

    The 5 Best Free Walking Tours In All Of Chicago, According To Popularity Ratings

    If you're finding yourself in the Windy City, be sure to check out any of these five highly rated and recommended free walking tours of Chicago.

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  • Gdańsk embankment with famous crane
    By Anna Smith 1 month ago

    One Of Poland's Urban Regions Has 3 Easy-To-Access Coastal Cities For An Affordable Trip Of Beaches And Food

    While you may think of Poland as a colder, rural country, it does have bustling cities. This region offers city life and seaside vibes for the perfect trip.

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  • Women in plunge pool
    By Sanjay Surana 1 month ago

    20 Romantic Resorts With Private Plunge Pools

    Hundreds of resorts all over the planet come with accommodations that feature a private plunge pool, and here are 20 of the most romantic.

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  • Employee disinfecting hotel room for guest
    By Nick Robertson 1 month ago

    The Dirtiest Surfaces In A Hotel Room, Ranked

    We don't want to frighten you, but your base for that dream adventure might not be as clean as you hope. Next time you head to a hotel, bring your own wipes.

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  • Towers of Downtown Orlando
    By Sanjay Surana 2 months ago

    Incredible Things To Do In And Around Orlando Other Than Visiting Disney World

    There is more to Orlando than theme parks, and we've found some of the best activities to do and places to visit, for travelers of all ages.

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  • Tattooed traveler marveling the view at the Grand Canyon
    By Sera Parris 2 months ago

    How To Find Truly Unique Travel Experiences In The US

    There's a lot to do in the United States, but if you're looking to pan a truly special, unique, and out-of-the-box trip, here are some tips for you.

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  • A hiking trail lined with blooming wildflowers and a mountain in the distance
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    Europe's Best Countries For Otherworldly, Vibrant Spring Hikes, According To The Online Hiking Community

    Europe is chock full of amazing hiking trails, but certain countries are best experienced during the spring when the weather is good and nature is in bloom.

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  • Private plunge pool and chairs
    By Molly Harris 2 months ago

    The Best All-Inclusive Resorts In The South For A Getaway With Southern Hospitality, According To Research

    The Southern United States is full of resorts that offer you plenty of bang for your buck. Here are some of our favorites to help you plan your vacation.

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  • Bioluminescent waves at the San Diego coast
    By Isabel OToole 2 months ago

    Spring And Fall Are The Best Times To Catch Magical Bioluminescent Waves At These SoCal Beaches

    If you've always wanted to see the ocean's waves glow a neon blue, these Southern California beaches are where you're most likely to experience the phenomenon.

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  • A senior couple next to a cruise ship
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 2 months ago

    Unspoken Cruise Ship Rules First-Timers May Not Know

    Cruises are a fun and easy way to vacation, but most first-timers aren't in the know, so we consulted a travel expert on the do's and don'ts of a cruise ship.

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  • Gulf oysters on the half shell
    By Chris Hunt 2 months ago

    Mississippi's Tasty Seafood Trail Offers The Freshest Gulf Coast Flavors With A Side Of Southern Charm

    If you want the freshest seafood in the South, travel along Mississippi's Seafood Trail, a collection of restaurants that can be found throughout the state.

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  • A person views the Grand Canyon from the North Rim
    By Stefanie Boe 2 months ago

    The Gateway To Grand Canyon's North Rim Is A Hub Of Adventure With Easy Access To 3 National Parks

    Looking to go national park hopping on your Southwest adventure? Make this Arizona desert town your base to explore the Grand Canyon and Utah's Mighty Five.

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  • The logo on an Amazon Basics package.
    By Barry Peacock 2 months ago

    The Best Amazon Basics Travel Gear, According To User Reviews

    There's never a bad time to upgrade your travel gear, and Amazon Basics is a fabulous place to start without blowing all the budget on backpacks.

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  • City of Spencer, Iowa, seen from the sky
    By Matt Nelson 2 months ago

    A Northwest Iowa City Is Teeming With Beautiful Parks, Recreational Trails, And Scenic River Views

    With trails, parks, and proximity to the Little Sioux River, you'll have plenty of outdoor fun before enjoying the rural charm of this small town in Iowa.

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  • Aerial view of downtown Iola, Kansas
    By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    This Small Kansas City Has America's Largest Town Square, A Charming Downtown, And Scenic Trails

    Looking for small town charm with a big town square? Come see the US' largest in this charming Kansas town that boasts scenic hiking trails.

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  • Aerial view of Sausalito on sunny day.
    By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    One Of The World's Best Hotels Is A Glorious, Exclusive Waterfront West Coast Paradise In California

    Perched on the water in one of California's most picturesque cities, this dreamy hotel delivers elevated coastal luxury in an extraordinary setting.

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  • Three female flight attendants posing for a selfie on an empty plane.
    By Kate Prince 2 months ago

    The Most Bizarre Passenger Behaviors And Requests, Per Flight Attendants

    Strange things happen where the air gets thin, and flight attendants are almost always the ones tasked with answering the unusual requests of travelers.

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  • Fake Haussmannian buildings and a fountain in Tianducheng, China
    By Kala Barba-Court 2 months ago

    China Has Built Surreal Replica Cities Of Paris, London, And Jackson Hole, Wyoming

    Wander along cobblestone streets, gaze up at the Eiffel Tower, and have a Western adventure in China’s odd replicas of iconic cities from around the world.

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  • White-washed hilltop village of Ostuni, Italy.
    By Kira Reinke 2 months ago

    Italy's 'White City' Is A Mediterranean Dream With Sun-Soaked Beaches Nearby And Stunning Gothic Architecture

    This white-washed hilltop village is a dreamy Italian getaway, with glitzy accommodation, a slew of pristine beaches, fine dining, and a historic center.

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