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  • Tourists cross a steel suspension bridge in the Alps leading to the ruins of medieval Ehrenberg Castle
    By Dana Cape 25 days ago

    High In The Austrian Alps Is A Picturesque Town With A Dizzying Suspension Footbridge To A Castle

    This truly unique experience high in the Austrian Alps is a great experience (unless you're afraid of heights). Read on for all the dazzling details.

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  • Hand closing an air vent on a plane
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 25 days ago

    Why Tourists Should Avoid Closing The Overhead Air Vent On Planes While Traveling

    If you get cold on planes, you may habitually close the overhead air vent. However, it's best to keep it open if you want to stay healthy during your travels.

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  • Main Street in Park City, Utah, in the summer
    By Stefanie Boe 25 days ago

    'Winter's Favorite Town' Is A Utah Gem That Ranked As A Top Summer Spot Full Of Fishing, Trails, And Festivals

    Although this Utah city is known for its snowy landscapes, it is also considered a vibrant summer escape, with local festivities and outdoor adventures.

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  • Woman laying on a sun lounger with a book over her face.
    By Annette Richmond 25 days ago

    Women Are Redefining The Meaning Of Wellness Getaways This Summer And Samantha Brown Is Here For It

    Women are changing wellness tourism, from sleep retreats and reading getaways, to travel experiences focused on empowering pregnant women or those in menopause.

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  • Sign for the restroom on an airplane
    By Jenna Busch 25 days ago

    The Secret To Getting The Timing Just Right For Using The Bathroom While On A Flight Has Been Revealed

    When there are limited lavatories on a plane for so many travelers, it's important to time your bathroom trips carefully. Here's when to do your business.

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  • The harbor with boats in Beverly, Massachusetts
    By Jenna Kelley 25 days ago

    This Scenic Suburb Near Boston Is The Most Desirable ZIP Code In America For 2025

    This small Massachusetts city with beach access may be overshadowed by Boston, but it's now considered the most desirable place to live in the country.

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  • The sky scrapers and greenery of Forest City in Malaysia
    By Katie Morris 25 days ago

    Malaysia's 'Ghost City' Is A Futuristic Metropolis That Stands Mostly Abandoned Today

    For a truly unique experience in Malaysia, pay a visit to a nearly abandoned city that was once envisioned as a thriving, futuristic real estate project.

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  • Aerial view of Sibley, Iowa homes and residential streets in autumn.
    By David Jenison 25 days ago

    Iowa's Highest Point Is An American Gothic Tribute In A Small Prairie Town With Unique Shops And Museums

    A life-sized tribute of America's most famous painting stands at the tallest peak in the Hawkeye State, surrounded by all kinds of quirky attractions.

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  • Rows of empty beach chairs at a beach club in Italy
    By Rene Bennett 25 days ago

    While Overtourism Mobs Italy's Famous Cultural Destinations, Some Beaches Remain Uncrowded For One Reason

    When planning a summer trip to Italy, you must mentally prepare for crowded tourist attractions, but surprisingly, some beaches are left empty for this reason.

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  • The village of Homer, New York, with fall leaves
    By Michelle Cohn 25 days ago

    Stellar Shops And Restaurants Line The Leafy Streets Of This Artsy Village In Upstate New York

    Within Upstate New York’s gorgeous, leafy scenery, there is one quaint village overflowing with an active arts scene, local shops, and tasty restaurants.

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  • snowy mountain above a treeline at sunset
    By Janus Carrington 25 days ago

    Essential Tips To Make A Rocky Mountain National Park Visit Affordable

    Cheryl of We're in the Rockies shares her best advice for enjoying the natural splendor of Rocky Mountain National Park -- even on a tight budget.

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  • Large trunks of the Osage orange tree at Old Fort Harrod State Park in Harrodsburg, Kentucky
    By Rene Bennett 25 days ago

    The Nation's 'Unofficial' Largest Osage Orange Tree Is In A State Park Marking Kentucky's First Settlement

    This Kentucky state park is home to several fascinating sites, including a 76-foot Osage orange tree and a reconstructed pioneer settlement.

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  • A traveler wearing trousers and flip flops while sitting in a chair at the airport.
    By Ben M Stower 25 days ago

    Why Tourists Should Avoid Wearing Flip‑flops Through Airport Security

    Flip-flops may seem like the perfect shoe for getting through airport security checks, but there are several reasons you're better off with a different style.

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  • Buildings in Reykjavík, Iceland, against a snowy mountain landscape
    By Leslie Veliz 25 days ago

    This Breathtaking European Destination Is The Most Expensive Place Americans Can Visit In 2025

    If you’re on a budget, avoid this country on a European vacation. Between transportation costs and food prices, it’s the most expensive place to visit in 2025.

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  • Exterior image of Highlands Castle and Castle Cottage in Lake George
    By Patrice J. Williams 25 days ago

    New York's Giant And Wildly Charming Real-Life Castle Overlooking Lake George Offers A Total Fairytale Stay

    For a stay straight out of a fairytale, head to this charming real life castle in the Lake George region of New York state surrounded by incredible views.

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  • A male passenger in a suit uses a self-service kiosk to check himself in for a flight
    By Dana Cape 25 days ago

    Why Tourists Should Avoid Using Airport Self-Service Kiosks

    The self-service kiosks at airports can be useful for checking in and printing your luggage tags, but you're better off avoiding them for one important reason.

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  • Visitor admires Monet's Water Lilies painting in Paris
    By Valentina Pucciano 25 days ago

    Rick Steves Says Savvy Tourists Skip The Musee D'Orsay And Get Their Monet Fix At These Smaller Museums

    If you want to see Claude Monet and the Impressionists, Rick Steves advises to skip the busy Musee D'Orsay and look at Paris' other great art museums.

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  • Two women taking selfie on street in Italy
    By Valentina Pucciano 25 days ago

    The One Clothing Etiquette Rule Tourists Need To Be Aware Of When Visiting Italy, According To A Local

    If you're traveling to Italy, one clothing etiquette rule tourists need to heed is to dress appropriately. In Italy, that usually means "dress nicely."

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  • Lake Erie water snake basking in the sunlight
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 25 days ago

    Ohio's Most Snake-Filled Lakes And Rivers Are Hiding In Plain Sight

    Ohio is home to many lakes and rivers that beckon tourists -- and also snakes. The good news is that most of the snakes in Ohio are harmless.

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  • Restroom sign and doors
    By Jenna Busch 25 days ago

    Why Tourists Should Avoid Hovering Over Public Toilets When Traveling

    You may be tempted to squat over a toilet while traveling in an unknown environment, but this is actually worse for your health. Here's what to do instead.

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  • Male and female airline pilots walk through an airport terminal with rolling carry-on suitcases
    By Dana Cape 25 days ago

    The Eye-Wateringly Expensive Carry-On Luggage Airline Pilots Swear By You Can Score Through Costco

    This high-end suitcase is the king of carry-ons, beloved by pilots for its quality and lifetime guarantee, and you can get it for cheaper at Costco.

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  • Rock River Heritage Park in Janesville, Wisconsin
    By Anahid Akkam 25 days ago

    'Wisconsin's Park Place' Boasts Parks, Botanical Gardens, Renowned Waterski Shows, And Art Festivals

    This gorgeous city in Wisconsin is considered the state's "Park Place" for it's lovely, green parks, botanical gardens, outdoor adventures, and artsy events.

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  • Neversink River in Upstate New York's Catskills region
    By Shaun Melady 25 days ago

    A Small Town Nestled Below New York's Catskill Mountains Boasts Waterfalls, Gorges, And Chic Resorts

    This small town in the Catskill Mountains of New York is an outdoor playground with plenty of comfortable resorts as well as campgrounds and stunning hikes.

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  • Woman packing a suitcase
    By Ana Herrera 26 days ago

    The Five Most Unnecessary Items You Need To Take Out Of Your Luggage Before You Go On Your Next Vacation

    When traveling, don't forget to leave space in your bag for souvenirs and other keepsakes. To make room, consider nixing this list of bulky, unneeded items.

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  • A young woman standing in front of an airport window watching an airplane take off from the airport.
    By Annette Richmond 26 days ago

    This Pennsylvania Airport Is Getting A Much-Needed Makeover And Redefining U.S. Air Travel In The Process

    What was once a hub for weary travelers to change planes on a longer trip is getting an innovative renovation full of practical and aesthetic upgrades.

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  • The stunning falls and trees of Dantewada Land of Angels Waterfall Park in Thailand
    By Katie Morris 26 days ago

    Thailand's Unique Waterfall Theme Park Is A Magical, Misty Fairyland That's Wildly Photogenic

    Enjoy a unique experience in Thailand’s misty jungle at a waterfall theme park where you can take Instagrammable photos and relax in a magical environment.

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  • A handprint marks Pfeiffer Beach's wet surface, were streaks of purple sediment color the sandbanks
    By Dana Cape 26 days ago

    California's Wildly Underrated Purple Sand Beach Is Just Minutes From Giant Redwoods And Hiking Trails

    Just 4 miles from Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, this purple sand beach is home to a natural archway known as Keyhole Arch and migrating monarch butterflies.

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