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  • A mature couple on a wood deck overlooking the sea and mountains on Phu Quoc island, Vietnam
    By Kala Barba-Court 30 min ago

    Forget Thailand, Retire To This Tropical Asian Destination With Seaside Living And Street Food

    Retirees looking to Asia often land on Thailand, but another stunning tropical destination boasts beach town living and scrumptious street food (on the cheap).

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  • Guests entering Universal Islands of Adventure in Orlando
    By Leslie Veliz 2 hours ago

    The Islands Of Adventure Attraction And Award-Winning Universal Restaurant That's Closing Permanently By 2027

    Universal's Islands of Adventure is about to go through some changes, including the shuttering of one of the park's lands, and with it a popular restaurant.

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  • A scenic and peaceful path and fishing pond at Bee Tree County Park in Oakville, MO.
    By Jason Luthor 3 hours ago

    Missouri's Scenic St. Louis Suburb Is An Affordable Community With River Views, Parks, And Peaceful Vibes

    This community is right along the Mighty Mississippi and has several relaxing riverfront parks that take full advantage of its beautiful setting.

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  • People walking down a skylight-covered walkway lined with shops
    By Kala Barba-Court 5 hours ago

    After 3 Years Of Renovations, Nashville's Oldest Enclosed Shopping Mall Is Better Than Ever

    This historical Nashville shopping center is back after a multi-year renovation, and you can now shop and dine at both fresh and familiar establishments.

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  • Interior shot of Hamburg Airport
    By Leslie Veliz 13 hours ago

    The 5 Oldest Airports In The World That Are Still Thriving Travel Hubs

    The oldest airports in the world that are still operating today are all found in Europe, and there's plenty of history to uncover at these unique spaces.

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  • Woman pushing a stroller through a park
    By Shannon Smith 13 hours ago

    Consumer Reports' Top Recommended 3-In-1 Travel System Stroller Is Also One Of The Most Affordable

    It's always nice when the best quality comes at the best price, and this one is especially good for parents on the move with the young ones.

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  • Battery Steele, a deserted and overgrown military fortification, on Peaks Island in the Islands of Casco Bay, Maine
    By Nally Preseault 16 hours ago

    Maine's Once-Thriving Military Battery Sits In A Scenic Preserve For Hiking, Birdwatching, And Ocean Views

    You may be surprised that there's an abandoned military battery on an island in Maine, but that's just one of many surprising things about Peaks Island.

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  • Braniff Airways plane at an airport
    By Jenna Busch 16 hours ago

    The Once-Thriving Airline Boomers Still Remember Decades Later

    This U.S.-based airline that operated until the 1980s may not fly the skies anymore, but its legacy and reputation live on, especially among baby boomers.

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  • A view of the San Francisco skyline and Bay Bridge against a clear evening sky
    By Kate Mothes 17 hours ago

    Unwritten Rules You Should Know Before Visiting San Francisco

    Every city has its own unique way of life, much of which is hardly obvious to outsiders, and San Francisco is no different, as these unwritten rules prove.

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  • View of the beach at Newtowne Neck State Park
    By Kira Reinke 17 hours ago

    Maryland's Bayside State Park Offers Sandy Beaches, Fishing, And Paddling Fun

    This Maryland state park has fishing and boating opportunities, and it also has hundreds of years of history, dating back to the 17th century.

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  • Front view of the Hollywood sign on the hill
    By Jenna Kelley 19 hours ago

    There's Another Side Of Hollywood Many Visitors Never Experience

    Most LA visitors flock to hotspots like the Walk of Fame, but if you venture slightly off the beaten path, you'll experience a Hollywood only locals know.

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  • Verdant vegetation at Tippecanoe River State Park, Indiana, on a sunny day
    By Anahid Akkam 19 hours ago

    Between Chicago And Fort Wayne Is A Scenic Midwest State Park With Kayaking, Trails, And Camping

    This Indiana state park, situated right next to a winding river, offers adventurers waters for kayaking and fishing, as well as several trails and campgrounds.

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  • Sunset Beach on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, with a blue sky and rainbow
    By Natasha Bourlin 20 hours ago

    My 5 Favorite Places In Oahu To Take Friends And Family

    It can be tough choosing what to do on the beautiful island of Oahu, but our local writer is here to help with their five favorite places to take visitors.

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  • Winemakers toasting with glasses of wine in a vineyard
    By Kristin Conard 21 hours ago

    Napa Valley Or Sonoma: Which California Wine Escape Is The Ultimate Getaway?

    Planning a trip to California's wine country can be tough, due to the number of choices. Napa and Sonoma both have a lot to offer, but which is right for you?

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  • The Islesford Dock Restaurant from land with a boat approaching
    By Kaylee Giacomini 22 hours ago

    Maine's Charming, Nostalgic Island Restaurant Near Acadia Was The Inspiration For Krusty Krab

    Located on a small island off of Acadia, this restaurant requires a little work to get to — but adventure is half the fun, and the food is worth the trip.

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  • European-style cobbled street lined with stone-and-wood alpine chalets in Whistler Village, Canada
    By Kirtana Menon 23 hours ago

    6 Breathtaking Mountain Towns In Canada That Could Easily Pass For Europe

    These six breathtaking Canadian mountain towns could easily pass for Europe with Swiss, French, Bavarian, and other old world architecture and charm.

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  • A family in a vintage station wagon with luggage and a canoe, with a lake and mountains in the background
    By Anna Robinson 1 day ago

    5 One-Hit Wonders From The '70s That Belong On Every Road Trip Playlist

    Every good road trip needs a playlist, and there's no better way to mix things up than by working in a handful of old school bangers you know by heart.

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  • A man and woman sit on a house's porch with mugs of coffee
    By Robert Isenberg 1 day ago

    The Return Of The Staycation: Why This Great Recession Travel Trend Is Making A Comeback In 2026

    If a vacation is out of your budget this year, or you just want some peace and quiet, a staycation can be a great way to spend some time off in 2026.

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  • Views of a serene lake in Illinois framed by lush grass with the Clinton Power plant in the distance.
    By Melanie Johnson 1 day ago

    Illinois' Under-The-Radar Reservoir Is A Midwest Lake Haven With Swimming, Camping, And Hiking

    In Central Illinois, you'll find a unique lake that has unusually warm temperatures, no matter the time of year, and you can fish for crappie or camp nearby.

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  • Bull riding at the World's Oldest Rodeo
    By Leslie Veliz 1 day ago

    The 'World's Oldest Rodeo' Is Arizona's Most Vibrant Summer Festival Getaway For 2026

    Rodeo has been around for more than a century, and if you want to check out the world's oldest one, plan a trip to Arizona in the summertime.

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  • Suitcases on airport's baggage carousel
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 day ago

    Consumer Reports Has Named The No.1 Luggage Brand For Overall Satisfaction

    According to a recent Consumer Reports study, this brand landed the top spot for overall satisfaction across three categories, naming them the no. 1 brand.

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  • Shelburne Falls is a historic village in the towns of Shelburne and Buckland in Franklin County, Massachusetts
    By Kaylee Giacomini 1 day ago

    Maine Or Massachusetts: Which Coastal State Has The Best New England Vibes?

    Weighing factors like weather, must-visit locales, contemporary culture, and cuisine, we determine which state best encapsulates the New England experience.

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  • Islands with white beaches and boat-dotted turquoise waters
    By Kala Barba-Court 1 day ago

    Forget The Caribbean, Retire To This Sunny Island Chain With Gorgeous Beaches And A Low Cost Of Living

    Find warm, Caribbean-esque vibes on the other side of the globe in this affordable, retiree-friendly country made up of thousands of islands.

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  • Spirit Airlines plane flies in blue sky with clouds
    By Tess Kazenoff 2 days ago

    Social Media Is Buzzing About The End Of Spirit Airlines. Here's Why I'm Sad To See Them Go

    The downfall of Spirit Airlines evoked both cheerful and lamenting responses on social media. Whether you liked them or not, their demise is felt by us all.

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  • Aerial view of water lapping at sand on Trunk Bay Beach on St. John in U.S. Virgin Islands
    By Kaylee Giacomini 2 days ago

    US National Parks That Could Pass For Caribbean Islands

    These US national parks all have beaches and water that could pass for Caribbean Islands for a tropical vacation without ever leaving American borders.

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  • People boarding a metro in Paris
    By Jenna Kelley 2 days ago

    Stop Doing This Seemingly Polite Habit When Boarding A Subway Train

    There is a lot of unspoken etiquette to follow when riding the subway, and while this act may seem polite, it can actually do more harm in the long run.

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  • Dead fountain surrounded by plants and a clock tower with a skylight inside Concord Mall Delaware
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 days ago

    Delaware's Oldest Still-Operating Mall Is A Historic Staple Once Full Of Shops With An Uncertain Future

    This Delaware mall was once one of the most successful shopping centers in the country. Now, shops are closing, and its future is uncertain.

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