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  • An aerial view of Lexington, Michigan, located on the coast of Lake Huron
    By Erika W. Smith 3 hours ago

    Michigan's Thumb Coast Hides A Picturesque Harbor Village With Cute Shops

    This Michigan town on Lake Huron's Thumb Coast offers a convenient getaway from Detroit, with its lovely harbor, quaint shops, and lake-facing restaurants.

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  • An art installation of a Flinstones car sitting on desert sand at Saguaro Man in Arizona
    By Ben M Stower 3 hours ago

    Arizona's Burning Man Alternative Is A Smaller, More Intimate Event Full Of Art And Music

    Burning Man draws crowds of thousands of people across the world, but Arizona’s regional burn offers a more intimate gathering for creatives to enjoy.

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  • The Oakland airport tower seen with San Francisco skyline in the background
    By Rene Bennett 7 hours ago

    The Real Reason Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport Changed Its Name Twice

    When an airport changes its name two times in the span of one year, there's got to be a weird story behind it -- this one doesn't disappoint.

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  • Topanga State Park at sunrise
    By Tess Kazenoff 8 hours ago

    Los Angeles' 'Less-Touristy' Locations Where You Can Avoid Crowds In Unique Areas

    Skip the crowds and uncover Los Angeles’ best hidden gems, from peaceful gardens and coastal trails to artsy neighborhoods and historic escapes.

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  • Shoppers stand at a booth selling Christmas ornaments at an outdoor market, with a lighted Christmas tree in the foreground
    By Jess Simms 8 hours ago

    Ohio's 5 Best Christmas Markets For Shopping, Treats, And Holiday Vibes

    For an incredible Christmas market experience this holiday season, head to one of Ohio's five best markets for shopping, treats, and vibes.

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  • Park City, Utah skyline during winter
    By Kelley Dukat 9 hours ago

    The World's Best Ski Hotel Is A Utah Mountain Chalet With A Forbes-Rated Spa And Gourmet Meals

    A ski-in luxury chalet in Utah offers a Forbes-recognized spa, gourmet restaurants, and direct access to Deer Valley slopes in a scenic alpine setting.

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  • Woman with a suitcase
    By Leslie Veliz 10 hours ago

    5 Affordable Travel Finds From Oprah's Favorite Things 2025

    These five affordable finds from Oprah's Favorite Things 2025 List that will add pops of style, color, and convenience to your travels in the new year.

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  • Amtrak in New York, beautiful fall views
    By Mina Elwell 10 hours ago

    These New Amtrak Fares Between East Coast Cities Are Comparable To A Drink At Starbucks

    Travel has become expensive, but luckily by taking advantage of new East Coast Amtrak fares, you may be able to travel for less than the cost of a coffee.

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  • A tray of airplane food including stir-fry noodles, orange juice, salad and desert with a roll of bread and utensils wrapped in a napkin
    By Atika Shubert 11 hours ago

    The Real Price Airlines Pay To Serve Those In-Flight Meals

    Airline meals look basic at first glance, but their pricing is apparently dictated by far more than ingredients. Here's what determines the real cost.

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  • A large
    By Ben M Stower 12 hours ago

    America's Largest, Free Walkable Holiday Light Display Is A Midwest Haven On Lake Superior

    The winter holiday season can be expensive, but you can save by visiting this free display of Christmas lights, the largest event of its kind in the U.S.

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  • Aerial view of downtown Cincinnati buildings and bridge
    By Mike Kaplan 13 hours ago

    Cincinnati's Lovely Walkable Neighborhood Is A Middle-Class Gem Jam-Packed With Shops

    This Cincinnati neighborhood, located just 12 miles from downtown, is one spot packed with shopping, dining, and family-friendly facilities.

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  • A view of the entrance to Christkindlmarket Chicago, before the crowds descend
    By Rebecca High 13 hours ago

    Chicago's Most Vibrant Christmas Market Is A Delightful Tradition With German Charm

    A cold-weather favorite in Chicago draws huge crowds for outdoor shopping, German comfort food, and seasonal drinks, with multiple locations to explore.

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  • A person skis down snowy slopes in Vermont
    By Bridget Gleeson 14 hours ago

    Vermont's Wildly Affordable Family Gem Was Voted The Number One Ski Resort In The East

    With 1,000 skiable acres, 78 trails, and eight lifts across three mountains, this affordable and family-friendly Vermont ski resort is a top pick in the East.

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  • Moraine Lake surrounded by mountains in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
    By Joe Orovic 14 hours ago

    2025's 'Most Desirable Region' In The World Is A North American Province With Mountain Majesty

    Despite a string of tragic wildfires, this outdoorsy destination in North America has been named the most desirable region on the globe by travelers.

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  • Shadowed figures of people inside an airport terminal
    By Emily Frantz 15 hours ago

    Showing Up At The Airport Without Proper ID May Soon Come With A New Charge

    In 2025, the U.S. updated its requirements for approved identification at the airport, and now, if you come empty handed, you may have to pay a fee.

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  • Historic architecture in Coatesville, Pennsylvania
    By Sam Scott 17 hours ago

    Outside Philadelphia Is Pennsylvania's City With Vintage Charm And Tasty Eats

    This charming Pennsylvania city blends unique architecture, fascinating museums, and flavorful dining, creating the perfect small-town escape.

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  • Gas station with city in the background
    By Kai Holloway 18 hours ago

    11 Gas Station Chains That Have The Cleanest Restrooms

    Traveling soon? These gas station chains offer the cleanest restrooms, best food, and most reliable stops across the U.S. and Canada.

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  • Christmas light displays in Cathedral Square in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    By Ben M Stower 18 hours ago

    Wisconsin's Beloved Can't-Skip Festival In Milwaukee To Explore Before 2025 Ends

    This Midwest winter wonderland glows with over 500,000 lights, complete with oversized ornaments, festive shows, and Santa-themed fun for all ages.

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  • The interior salon of the Airbnb with large windows
    By Jenna Kelley 21 hours ago

    This Glass Cabin Perched High Above Pagosa Springs Offers Panoramic Mountain Views And Total Solitude

    If you're looking for a get away with a gorgeous view that won't be bothered by bustling crowds, look no further than the mountain views of Pagosa Springs.

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  • A smiling woman eating pasta with a fork and knife at an outdoor cafe table in Italy
    By Jody Miller 1 day ago

    The Pasta-Eating Mistake That Screams Tourist When Visiting Italy

    When in Italy, eating pasta is a must. However, you'll want to make sure you know how to eat like a local, including avoiding this one faux pas.

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  • A home decorated for Christmas in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn
    By Leslie Veliz 1 day ago

    A Tucked-Away Brooklyn Neighborhood Is Famous Citywide For Its Dazzling Holiday Decorations

    To enjoy dazzling Christmas lights while in New York City, make sure to visit this tucked-away Brooklyn neighborhood famous for its holiday displays.

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  • Up-close shot of a wild bobcat's face as it lies in the grass at a wildlife sanctuary
    By Ben M Stower 1 day ago

    California's Tucked-Away Mountain Sanctuary Is A Scenic Wildlife Ranch Nurturing Indigenous Animals

    If you're an animal lover visiting Southern California, consider spending a couple of hours at this wildlife sanctuary nestled in the mountains.

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  • View of the shore in Redondo Beach, California
    By Leslie Veliz 1 day ago

    The 5 Worst Beach Town Living Drawbacks People Should Know Before Moving To One

    It's many people's dream to eventually live on or near the beach, but there are a few drawbacks of beach town living you should know about before moving to one.

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  • Two full breakfast plates at Stax's Original Restaurant
    By Jenna Kelley 1 day ago

    South Carolina's Unassuming '70s Appalachian Diner Is A Must-Visit Hailed By Celeb Chefs

    Chef Tyler Florence adores this hometown hole-in-the-wall that serves up classic Southern dishes like homemade biscuits and gravy and Belgian waffles.

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  • Winding road cutting through forest near Adirondack Mountains in Upstate New York
    By Mary O'Brien 1 day ago

    Top 13 Best Scenic Byways In New York For An Unforgettable Road Trip

    New York State is chock full of gorgeous, scenic drives that will take you from the coastline of Long Island all the way to Niagara Falls. Here's where to go.

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  • A child walks toward a small, festively lit playhouse at Christmas in Candyland in Andalusia, Alabama
    By Anahid Akkam 1 day ago

    Alabama's Family-Friendly City With Southern Charm Has Tasty Bites And A Christmas Festival

    A cozy Alabama city bursts into holiday magic each December, with twinkling lights, a vibrant "Candyland" festival, seasonal treats, and charming restaurants.

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  • An Atlantic puffin amid greenery on a cliff overlooking the water in Iceland
    By Mina Elwell 1 day ago

    The Best Places To See Wild Puffins Roam (That Aren't Acadia National Park)

    Wildlife enthusiasts, rejoice! Maine isn't the only place to find Atlantic puffins. For an idyllic birdwatching vacation, here are five other spots to visit.

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