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  • Komodo National Park

    The Popular Indonesian Island That's As Dangerous As It Is Strikingly Beautiful

    By Madison Scrivano December 6th, 2024

    This iconic island in Indonesia is home to some fascinating yet dangerous wildlife. Here's how to make the most of your trip and stay safe during your visit.

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  • Travelers drinking Turkish tea

    Tourists Visiting Turkey Need To Know An Unspoken Tea Rule To Avoid Coming Across As Rude

    By Camila Pérez B December 5th, 2024

    Make sure you follow this simple tea rule to be respectful and polite to locals when visiting Turkey. You don't want to come across as a rude tourist!

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  • Cherry blossom trees by a road

    The Sleepy South Korean Spot Samantha Brown Suggests For A Stunning Coastal Road Trip

    By Laura Jones December 4th, 2024

    No, Samantha Brown isn't crazy for suggesting a road trip in South Korea! With its gorgeous coast, this island is a perfect place for a road trip.

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  • Hanoi Hoan Kiem Lake emarld green lush trees

    One Of The Best Tourist Attractions In Hanoi Is An Emerald Lake With Unforgettable Views

    By Shelby Wilkerson December 3rd, 2024

    Make sure you visit this stunning lake in the center of bustling Hanoi, Vietnam, which is home to beautiful temples, ancient trees, and local legends.

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  • Outdoor seating at a restaurant in Japan.

    Tourists In Japan Need To Stop Using Google Maps To Find Food (And What To Use Instead)

    By Laura Jones December 2nd, 2024

    While Google Maps can be a good tool for finding food as a tourist in a foreign city (or even at home), if you’re in Japan, check out these better options.

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  • The interior of Rain Report Croissant

    Enjoy A Rainy Day Packed With Delights At This Unique And Underrated Cafe In Seoul

    By Hillary Louise Johnson December 1st, 2024

    Seoul is known for its heavy rains, and one cafe in the South Korean capital has made the weather its actual theme -- complete with a chance of showers.

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  • The Koh Ker Pyramid rises over the forest

    Avoid The Crowds Of Angkor Wat At A Beautiful Alternative With Cambodia's Largest Pyramid

    By Robert Isenberg November 26th, 2024

    You've heard of Angkor Wat, but you've probably never heard of this stunning off-the-beaten-track alternative that's home to the country's largest pyramid.

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  • Pura Besakih temple at the slope of Mount Agung at sunset

    Simple Cultural Etiquette Rules Tourists In Bali Should Follow To Win Over The Locals

    By Dave Bowling November 24th, 2024

    Bali, Indonesia, has its own unique culture. If you're planning a visit, make sure you follow these cultural etiquette rules to make the most of your trip.

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  • Overcrowded train platform Shinjuku Station

    This Train Station Known As A Gateway To Tokyo Is The Busiest In The World

    By Joshua Meyer November 23rd, 2024

    Brave the crowds and visit the busiest train station in the world. Here's what to expect and how to navigate this bucket list-worthy location in Tokyo.

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  • Woman ordering from a cafe window

    The Unexpected Café Culture Quirk American Tourists Will Have To Adjust To While In Tokyo

    By Robert Isenberg November 17th, 2024

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  • Karst hills of Guilin, China

    The One-Of-A-Kind Chinese City Reputed As One Of The Most Beautiful Places On Earth

    By Robert Isenberg November 17th, 2024

    There's nowhere quite like this magical city in China, a fabulous reminder that we are lucky to live in a world that is incredibly beautiful.

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  • Aerial view of Medeu ice rink in Kazakhstan

    The World's Highest Ice Skating Rink Is Hidden In The Mountains Of A Central Asian Country

    By Robert Isenberg November 11th, 2024

    Tick a niche activity off your bucket list and visit the world's highest-elevation skating rink and explore other activities in this region underrated region.

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  • Japanese restaurant server bringing coffee order

    The Best Way To Order Food At A Restaurant In Japan Is Often Seen As Rude In America

    By Joshua Meyer November 11th, 2024

    Dining out in Japan is all part of the experience, but when it comes to ordering food, the best way to get a waiter's attention may feel rude.

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  • Fireworks over Cinderellas Castle

    Unexpected Differences Between Japan And America's Disneyland

    By Daniel Feininger November 10th, 2024

    Here are the vital and surprising differences between Disneyland and Tokyo Disneyland, as well as tips to help you experience the latter to the maximum!

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  • interior of a clean subway car

    The Unexpected Rule Tourists In Singapore Need To Know Before Hopping On A Public Train

    By Laura Jones November 9th, 2024

    Singapore is famous for its many rules, but the city is incredibly clean because of them! Here's an unexpected rule to be aware of as a tourist.

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  • Red tent at night on Great Wall of China

    Experience The Great Wall Of China With A One-Of-A-Kind Camping Adventure

    By Isabel OToole November 9th, 2024

    Did you know you can camp along an unrestored section of the Great Wall of China? Here's why you should add this unique camping experience to your bucket list!

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  • kurashiki at night

    The Breathtaking And Under-The-Radar Canal City Often Called The 'Venice Of Japan'

    By Isabel OToole November 6th, 2024

    There's an under-the-radar canal city in Japan that's often compared to Venice. Here's what you should know about the hidden gem before you visit.

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  • A Universal Studios theater marquee in Japan

    Unspoken Etiquette Rules Tourists Should Follow At Movie Theaters In Japan

    By Isabel OToole November 6th, 2024

    Don't ruin the cinematic experience of your fellow moviegoers. Here are some unwritten etiquette rules you need to know before hitting the theater in Japan.

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  • Aerial view of Paisu Pok Lake

    One Of The World's Clearest Lakes Is A Hidden Indonesian Gem You Have To See To Believe

    By Robert Isenberg November 4th, 2024

    While we don't want to make assumptions, you've never seen water this clear in your life. For the ultimate in transparent lakes, head to Indonesia.

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  • Lagoon in Pulau Ubin

    Escape Singapore's City Life At This Hidden Island Full Of Wildlife And Lush Scenery

    By Camila Pérez B November 4th, 2024

    Skip the city and experience Singapore like a local by visiting this island that's just a 10-minute boat ride away. You'll be immersed in history and nature.

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  • Hiker in Mount Everest

    The Price To Climb Mount Everest Is Higher Than You Think

    By Camila Pérez B October 30th, 2024

    Climbing Mount Everest is a big deal, but it'll cost more than just your mental and physical state. The dollar cost to climb Mount Everest is expensive.

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  • Seaplane parked Infront of Airport in Male

    Tourists On A Budget Vacation To The Maldives Should Avoid One Method Of Transportation

    By Nada Kabil October 29th, 2024

    Any trip to the Maldives will be on the expensive side, but if you're traveling on a budget, you can avoid this type of transport to keep costs down.

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  • Restroom structure in Tokyo, Japan

    The Unexpected Item Tourists Should Know Many Public Restrooms In Japan Do Not Have

    By Brie Schmidt October 27th, 2024

    You might think using a restroom is pretty straightforward, even in another country, right? Not exactly. Here's one item you won't find in a Japanese bathroom.

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  • Women buying Japanese train tickets

    What Tourists Should Know About The Secret Customer Service Walls In Japanese Train Stations

    By Brie Schmidt October 27th, 2024

    Train stations in Japan often have secret customer service walls behind the ticket kiosks to help customers. Here's everything you need to know.

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  • hiker on the approach to Mount Everest

    Here's How Long It Really Takes People To Climb Mt. Everest On Average

    By Hillary Louise Johnson October 24th, 2024

    Is Mount Everest on your bucket list? Here's everything you need to know about how long it takes to hike, how much it costs, and how to prepare.

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  • Singapore city skyline

    An Unexpected Country Has Been Ranked As The World's Healthiest

    By Camila Pérez B October 21st, 2024

    While it is difficult to pin down what exactly constitutes the world's healthiest country, one unexpected spot seems to feature more often than most.

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  • Visitor climbs steps of Khajuraho temple

    The Hidden Gem In The Heart Of India With Stunning Temples And Thrilling Tiger Safaris

    By Madison Scrivano October 21st, 2024

    There is no shortage of gorgeous temples and thrilling tiger safaris in India, but one spectacular destination in the heart of the country ticks both boxes.

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