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    The Beautiful Destination With Italy's Best Medieval City Experience, Per Rick Steves

    By Shelly Abramovich May 22nd, 2024

    Rick Steves recommends this stunning city in Tuscany as the best destination in Italy for history lovers, with so many medieval sites to explore.

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    The Unexpected Reason Costa Rica Is Known To Be So Difficult For Tourists To Navigate

    By Amanda Morgan May 22nd, 2024

    Costa Rica is a stunning destination that sees millions of tourists every year, but here's why you might find it difficult to navigate your way around.

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  • Band on stage at The Green Mill bar, Chicago

    This Legendary Chicago Jazz Club Is Still One Of The Best Places To Catch Live Music

    By Amanda Morgan May 22nd, 2024

    Head to Chicago to live out your 1920s mobster fantasy. This jazz club was one of Al Capone's favorites, and you can still hear music there today.

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  • Golden Gate Bridge from Marshall Beach

    This Tucked Away California Beach Boasts Incredible Golden Gate Bridge Views

    By Joshua Meyer May 22nd, 2024

    Lace up your hiking shoes and head to this lesser-known beach in California for the most Insta-worthy views of the Golden Gate Bridge without the crowds.

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  • Changi Airport interior, Singapore

    This Chaotic International Airport Is One Of Samantha Brown's Favorites

    By Brie Schmidt May 22nd, 2024

    Between Zen gardens, theaters, and more, you won't want to rush through this international airport. With so much to do, it's one of Samantha Brown's favorites.

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  • White buildings with columns and arches, Italy

    These Beautiful Italian Towns Are A Must-Add To Any Shakespeare Lover's Bucket List

    By Anna Robinson May 21st, 2024

    Despite Shakespeare living in England, many of his plays were set in Italy. Relive "Romeo and Juliet" (not literally) and your favorite plays at these cities.

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  • Clothing store signs in Shibuya, Japan

    The Disappointing Detail About Clothes Shopping Many Tourists In Japan Don't Realize

    By Brie Schmidt May 21st, 2024

    Japan is known as a fashion capital of the world, but Westerners shopping there should be aware of this important detail that might limit your options.

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  • woman with paper in Paris

    Why Tourists Might Want To Skip Learning A Bunch Of French Before Visiting France

    By Brie Schmidt May 21st, 2024

    Before you invest precious time and money into learning to speak French, here's why you may not actually need it during your next trip to France.

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  • woman eating in rome

    Rick Steves Explains Why US Italian Restaurants Can't Compete With The Ones In Italy

    By Jen Ottolino May 21st, 2024

    Rick Steves recounts a culinary experience that allowed him to put into perspective the differences between dining in Italy and at a U.S. Italian restaurant.

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  • Eiffel Tower overlooking Seine River

    Will Paris' Seine River Really Be Swimmable For The Olympics? TikTok's Opinion Is Clear

    By Nancy Chandler May 20th, 2024

    The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are hoping to have swim events in the Seine River, a notoriously dirty waterway. TikTok has a lot to say about the matter.

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  • Surfers wearing Christmas headwear

    The Best Destinations In Australia To Celebrate Christmas In July

    By Brie Schmidt May 20th, 2024

    Summertime sadness? Then head down under for Christmas in July, which is in Australia's winter. Here are the best places to double your yearly yuletide cheer.

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  • Aerial view of Rome with Colosseum

    Hidden Gem Destinations In Rome Rick Steves Suggests For Tourists Who Hate Crowds

    By Anna Robinson May 20th, 2024

    Rome is one of the most popular tourist destinations, but don't let that stop you from visiting. If you hate crowds, check out these ideas from Rick Steves.

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  • Aerial view of Upham Beach

    This Under-The-Radar Florida Beach Is A White Sand Haven Beloved By Locals

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 20th, 2024

    As it is often said, the best places to experience are those beloved by locals. This serene beach in Florida will impress with stunning water and views.

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  • Savannah's Historic District at sunset

    This Southern Coastal City Is A Dog-Friendly Paradise Where You'll Both Be On Vacation

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 20th, 2024

    Bring your furry friend down south where this seaside city is set up to welcome dogs and their owners for fun vacation activities both indoors and out.

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  • Headshot of Anthony Bourdain

    Unexpected Destinations Anthony Bourdain Never Filmed In

    By Carlie Hoke May 20th, 2024

    Anthony Bourdain made a living traveling the world and exploring destinations far and wide, but these spots never made it onto the TV chef's schedule. Why?

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  • Greek ferry on blue water

    The Common And Risky Ferry Mistake To Avoid While On Vacation In Greece

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 20th, 2024

    Make sure you avoid this risky booking mistake when planning your ferry transport around Greece to have a smooth trip even when there are delays.

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  • Small aircraft near rock formation

    Visiting Arizona? Check Out This Airport Often Called America's Most Scenic

    By Jen Ottolino May 20th, 2024

    Most people see airports as necessary evils, but the landscapes at this airport in Arizona will change that. The catch? No commercial flights.

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  • Beautiful beach with clear water

    One Of The Clearest Water Beaches In The US Is This Little-Known Midwestern Paradise

    By Claire Carter May 20th, 2024

    You don't have to go to the Caribbean for beautiful beaches. You don't even need to be on the coast! This beach in Wisconsin has the clearest water in the U.S.

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  • Woman enjoying pasta and spritz

    If You See This Protein Pasta Food Combo On A Menu In Italy, You're At A Tourist Trap

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 20th, 2024

    Italian cuisine and Italian-American cuisine are often very different, and there's one protein-pasta combo that you'll never see in an authentic Italian joint.

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  • WC toilet sign in Europe

    The European Bathroom Feature American Tourists Are Obsessed With

    By Brie Schmidt May 19th, 2024

    Europeans don't think twice about using their public bathrooms, but American tourists have become obsessed with one very European bathroom feature.

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  • Traveler standing on train platform

    The Best And Most Affordable Travel Method In Italy, Per Giada De Laurentiis

    By Jen Ottolino May 19th, 2024

    Most people who visit Italy want to go to multiple regions. Giada de Laurentiis recommends a perfect way to travel that's budget friendly and easy.

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  • Rick Steves in Athens

    The Iconic Destination Rick Steves Originally Wrote Off As A 'Big Ugly City'

    By Lee Adams May 19th, 2024

    Even the experts make mistakes from time to time, and travel guru Rick Steves has admitted that he was completely wrong about this famous European destination.

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  • Moeraki boulders in New Zealand

    Destinations Around The World To See The Strangest Natural Phenomena

    By Jenna Intersimone May 19th, 2024

    The world is a beautiful place, but it is difficult to deny that it can also be pretty bizarre. These natural wonders tick both the beautiful and bizarre boxes.

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  • Abandoned restaurant, Smith Island, Maryland

    This Remote Island Off Maryland's Coast Is A Relaxing Paradise With Divine Seafood

    By Lee Adams May 19th, 2024

    You won't find much to do on this remote island in Maryland, and that's just the way we like it! With delicious seafood and friendly locals, it's a true escape.

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  • Milan Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II mall

    This Modern Italian City Is Underrated But Has Lots To Offer, Per Rick Steves

    By Joshua Meyer May 19th, 2024

    Learn all there is to do in this bustling yet underrated Italian city thanks to travel expert Rick Steves, who has tips on finding lesser-known attractions.

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  • palm trees Miami skyline behind

    Samantha Brown's Favorite Destinations To Visit In Florida

    By Pavlo Fedykovych May 19th, 2024

    Samantha Brown knows more than her fair share about travel, and these Florida destinations caught her eye. The best of the Sunshine State? Look no further.

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  • Pharmacy in Paris, France

    Pricey Essentials To Avoid Buying At France's Iconic Pharmacies, Per A Local's TikTok

    By Brie Schmidt May 19th, 2024

    Pharmacies in France are perfect for skincare products and high-end brands, but you shouldn't go there for everything. Here's what to buy somewhere else.

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