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  • Christmas tree adorns an airport waiting area
    By Bridget Gleeson 8 days ago

    The Four 'Secret' Holiday Travel Days When Air Travel Is Calmer And Cheaper

    While holiday travel can be very trying, there are a few days around the holidays when tickets are cheaper, airports are calmer, and flights are less crowded.

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  • Sunrise reflection in Canyon Lake in Texas
    By Rene Bennett 8 days ago

    The Cleanest Lakes In All Of Texas With Pristine, Crystal-Clear Waters

    There are over 150 lakes in Texas, but for the cleanest waters, head to these five pristine reservoirs that are generally safe for swimming and paddling.

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  • park with waterfall in Boquete, Panamá
    By Tess Kazenoff 8 days ago

    13 Underrated Central America Destinations Perfect For Solo Tourists

    From Costa Rica to Belize, discover the best under-the-radar Central American spots for solo travelers seeking safety, beauty, and adventure.

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  • A woman stands on a balcony at sunset overlooking the city of Buenos Aires
    By Rebecca High 8 days ago

    The Tourist-Friendly South American Country Where The US Dollar Goes Far

    Travel is expensive nowadays, but if you are looking for a destination where the U.S. dollar goes far, try this tourist-friendly South American country.

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  • homes decorated for Christmas in McAdenville North Carolina
    By Christine Dulion 8 days ago

    Just Outside Charlotte Is North Carolina's Holiday Getaway Known As 'Christmas Town USA'

    For an East Coast destination full of holiday cheer and decorations, head to this charming town just outside of Charlotte known as "Christmas Town USA."

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  • An aerial view of Miami, Florida with cafes on the waterfront and boats in the water
    By David McElhinney 8 days ago

    This Florida City Is America's Best For Foodies In 2025, According To A Study

    We've got great news for all you gastronaut travelers out there: This popular Florida destination was just named the best city for foodies in 2025.

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  • Portland, Oregon's vibrant riverfront and neighborhoods at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 8 days ago

    Tucked Between Portland And Vancouver Is A Walkable Neighborhood With Indie Shops

    This walkable community north of downtown Portland, Oregon is full of personality, with an eclectic array of restaurants, bars, and independently owned shops.

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  • toiletry bag on counter
    By Pamela Vachon 9 days ago

    This Toiletry You're Already Packing Transforms Into An Unsuspecting Cash Stash

    There a plenty of tips on the internet on how to travel safely and keep your valuables protected and hidden — at least this clever trick doesn't stink.

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  • Travelers walk around an airport terminal.
    By Erika W. Smith 9 days ago

    This Popular East Coast Hub Serves The Worst Airport Food In The Entire Country, According To A Study

    Although our expectations for airport food are low, this well-known travel hub sets a new standard for the worst dining experiences in the country.

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  • Crowds of people throng Lower Broadway in Nashville at night
    By Rebecca High 9 days ago

    The Unwritten Rule To Avoid Embarrassing Yourself At Nashville's Celebrity-Filled Hotspots

    How Nashville locals handle celebrity encounters across the city's most popular spots offer a clear picture of what visitors should expect in these spaces.

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  • View from the top of an abandoned roller coaster
    By Ikam Acosta 9 days ago

    Florida's Eerie Abandoned Amusement Park Holds The Creepy Ruins Of A Once-Thriving Family-Friendly Gem

    An abandoned Florida attraction near the beach reveals rusting rides that offer a look at how a once-busy family destination faded into obscurity.

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  • Woman in hotel using tablet
    By Rene Bennett 9 days ago

    Rick Steves' Expert Tips To Find The Most Affordable Hotel Bookings Online

    When booking hotels for your next vacation, whether in the U.S. or abroad, you might want to know this tip for securing affordable hotel rooms.

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  • two mai tais on beach
    By Islands Staff 9 days ago

    7 Delicious Hawaiian Cocktail Recipes

    Craving a trip to a tropical paradise? These tasty Hawaiian cocktails are sure to give you the easing buzz and sunny happiness you're looking for.

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  • Assorted donuts in a box
    By Lauren Kershner 9 days ago

    A St. Louis Suburb Has The Best Donut Shop In America In Its Walkable Old Town

    Just north of St. Louis lies a charming suburb where you'll find a 24‑hour bakery that recently won a national competition for the best donuts in America.

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  • A Southwest airplane
    By Jenna Kelley 9 days ago

    Southwest Will Build Its First Ever Airport Lounge In This Popular Tourist Destination

    The low-cost carrier is famous for many things, but one of them is not its VIP lounge experience — because it doesn't have any. But that's about to change.

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  • The Christmas Village in Philadelphia with City Hall in background
    By Rene Bennett 9 days ago

    Philadelphia's Christmas Village Is A Picturesque Escape Full Of Authentic German Charm

    Although many travelers flock to Europe to experience cute German Christmas markets firsthand, the winter village in Philadelphia is a truly magical wonderland.

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  • Lgiht up deer installation from Tianyu Arts and Culture
    By Sara Tewksbury 9 days ago

    The Vibrant Tennessee Zoo Event USA Today Nominated For Best Zoo Lights

    During the holidays, zoos light up with colorful displays. A Tennessee zoo’s new festival is already being considered as one of America’s best, per USA Today.

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  • Tents in field under starry sky
    By Maja Proescholdt 10 days ago

    Amazon's Portable Camping Light Is A Long Lasting Companion That Doubles As A Power Bank

    This portable camping light has eight different color settings and can also serve as a power bank and an anti-bug device, though it isn't cheap on Amazon.

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  • A landscape view of the Summit Honeymoon Resort
    By Robert Isenberg 10 days ago

    The Pocono Mountains Hides A Once-Thriving Honeymoon Resort That's Now An Eerie Abandoned Relic

    Tucked in the quiet woods of the Poconos, this former honeymoon hotspot has become one of the region's most striking and little-known abandoned sites.

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  • Space mural at Heights House Hotel in Houston
    By David Jenison 10 days ago

    Houston's Boutique Hotel With Retro Vibes Is A Stylish Getaway Keeping The Spirit Of The '70s Alive

    This boutique hotel in Houston marries modern conveniences and amenities with a strong '70s vibe, colorful pop-culture art, and a fun atmosphere.

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  • Samantha Brown at a restaurant in Germany
    By Kristin Conard 10 days ago

    Samantha Brown's Game-Changing Tip For A Stress-Free Return From Holiday Travel

    When you're getting ready for a big trip, you don't always think about doing the most obvious things. Luckily, Samantha Brown is here to remind you.

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  • Streets of Solvang decorated for Nordic Christmas
    By Rebecca High 10 days ago

    California's 'Little Denmark' Is A Christmas Wonderland Of Lights, Shopping, And Treats

    This California town, a short distance from Los Angeles, turns into a Christmas wonderland every year, reflecting its Danish heritage with Nordic markets.

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  • Close up of hotel guest with a suitcase arriving reception desk.
    By Jamie Ditaranto 10 days ago

    10 Extra Hotel Fees Guests Should Be Aware Of Before Booking Their Room

    Don’t let hidden hotel or resort fees ruin your trip. Find out which surprise charges to expect, how to avoid them, and how to budget accordingly.

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  • The pool at Hotel Indigo Bali at Seminyak Beach
    By Desiree Koh 10 days ago

    This Chic Hotel Chain With Minibars Has Elegant And Unique Locations All Across The World

    This global collection of boutique stays features curated minibars, unique design touches, and cultural details based on each location's character.

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  • A close-up of a glass of rose wine sitting on a counter in front of a large window at an unidentified airport, with an airplane taking off and an air traffic control tower visible in the background
    By Christine Pickering 10 days ago

    This New England Airport Ranked As America's Best To Get Tipsy While Traveling

    A study found that this New England airport is best in the U.S. for a "boozy layover," with its high number of positively rated drinking establishments.

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  • Phoenix skyline at sunset
    By David McElhinney 10 days ago

    The Best Pie In Arizona Can Be Found At This Appropriately Named Phoenix Hotspot

    Dessert lovers listen up: For the best pie in Arizona, head to this sweet spot with a memorable name, nested in this foodie Phoenix suburb.

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  • Glass sculptures at the Duncan McClellan Gallery in St. Petersburg, Florida
    By Rene Bennett 11 days ago

    America's Best Free Attraction Is A Beloved, Vibrant Florida Gallery Full Of Unique Art

    This art gallery is welcoming and expansive, with a multi-purpose indoor gallery and outdoor courtyards filled with unique and beautiful glass artwork.

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