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  • Aerial view of Chicago's North Avenue Beach and Lakeshore Drive

    The Absolute Best Beaches In Chicago, According To Locals

    By Sierra Winters 5 months ago

    Chicago visitors have around two dozen beaches to choose from for water-based activities. With the help of locals, we've narrowed down the top choices.

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  • Family playing on the beach

    This Free To Enter, Family-Friendly Beach Park In Maryland Never Gets Overcrowded

    By Camila Pérez B 5 months ago

    This beach park is the perfect way to get a family-friendly beach vacation without fighting crowds or paying through the nose for it. Here's how to get there.

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  • pine trees at sunset

    Beat The Arizona Heat At This Unsung Mountain Town With Forest Hikes And Clear Lakes

    By Jen Ottolino 5 months ago

    When you think of Arizona, unrelenting heat probably comes to mind. But this northern region is the perfect forested escape full of outdoor activities.

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  • British currency comes out of a wallet decorated with the Union Jack

    Tourists Are Often Oblivious To A Crucial Unspoken Rule About Money In The United Kingdom

    By Robert Isenberg 5 months ago

    Cash is king, except when it isn't. If you're traveling in the U.K., make sure you avoid this unspoken cash rule or else you might not be able to use it.

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  • Woman checking bag at airport

    One Major US Airline Is Enforcing A New, No-Nonsense Checked Baggage Policy

    By Bareerah Zafar 5 months ago

    How early do you arrive to an airport to check a bag? If you fly this airline, you'll be required to check your bag at least 45 minutes before the flight.

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  • A Six Flags Magic Mountain sign.

    California's Iconic Six Flags Amusement Park Permanently Closed One Of Its Fan-Favorite Rides

    By Bareerah Zafar 5 months ago

    It’s a sad day for roller coaster lovers. Six Flags amusement park in Southern California has permanently closed one of its fan-favorite rides.

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  • An overhead view of Ton Sai Village on Koh Phi Phi Don, the main island

    Thailand's Popular Little Party Island Is A Paradise Of White Sand, Cliffs, And Mountains

    By Maura Bielinski 5 months ago

    Do you like to party while surrounded by stunning beaches, lush forests, and looming mountains? Then this island in Thailand is the perfect place for you.

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  • Las Vegas Strip at sunset

    The Best And Most Iconic Restaurants For Your Las Vegas Foodie Bucket List, According To Diners

    By Jenna Intersimone 5 months ago

    Las Vegas is a city of opulence, glitz, and glamour. It also hosts some of the most iconic restaurants in America that serve delicious dishes. Check them out!

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  • Luxembourg Gardens

    Rick Steves Says 'Nothing Beats' This Cute Garden In The Heart Of Paris For A Sightseeing Break

    By Madison Scrivano 5 months ago

    Paris can be overwhelming trying to see and experience it all. That's why Rick Steves suggests you take a break at this iconic garden in the heart of the city.

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  • Boulder at sunset

    One Of America's Best College Towns Lies In The Foothills Of Colorado's Rocky Mountains

    By Amanda Morgan 5 months ago

    Plan a memorable trip into the Colorado Rockies. This unique college town will serve as the perfect base camp for days full of adventure and sightseeing.

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  • Crowd of people walking in San Antonio airport

    A Popular Budget-Friendly Airline Is Ending Its Service In Some Cities, Including San Antonio

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    Budget airlines are struggling in today's market. One popular budget airline announced it's ending service in five cities, including San Antonio and Baltimore.

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  • An ariel shot of Florence, Oregon

    'Oregon's Coastal Playground' Is A Recreational Hub With Incredible Beaches And Landscapes

    By Chris Tharp 5 months ago

    This charming Oregon town is famous for its proximity to the beach and some of the most gorgeous landscapes in the Pacific Northwest. Here's why you should go.

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  • St. Peter's Basilica gleams at night

    The Largest Cathedrals In Europe You Have To See To Believe

    By Michael Wittner 5 months ago

    European monarchs and religious entities had a penchant for erecting massively elaborate and intricately beautiful monuments to God. See the best of them.

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  • A small herd of elk crosses a road

    The Upsetting And Unsafe Reason Highway 89 Into Yellowstone Is Referred To As A 'Bloodbath'

    By Chris Tharp 5 months ago

    Highway 89 takes you to the north entrance of Yellowstone National Park. It's also referred to as a "bloodbath." Here's why and what is being done to change it.

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  • Waterfall in Hardangervidda

    Norway's Largest National Park Is A Mountainous Gem With Stunning Waterfalls And Trails

    By Madison Scrivano 5 months ago

    If you're looking for stunning scenery and plenty of opportunities for challenging hikes, Norway's largest national park is the best place for your next trip.

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  • streets of Prescott Arizona at dusk

    Arizona's Historic Western City Boasts Exciting Outdoor Adventures, Trails, And Cowboy Fun

    By Shelby Wilkerson 5 months ago

    Visit this Old Western town in Arizona, complete with historic buildings, saloons, hiking trails, and classic desert charm just two hours north of Phoenix.

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  • Stylish Tokyo capsule hotel pods illuminated

    The Unique Lodging Option In Japan That's A Budget-Conscious Traveler's Dream

    By Joshua Meyer 5 months ago

    Here's what to know about Japan's budget-friendly capsule hotels, the unique lodging option perfect for travelers seeking affordability over luxury.

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  • Paris plage along the Seine River

    The Part Of Paris Rick Steves Says Transforms Every Summer Into A Series Of Fanciful Faux Beaches

    By Madison Scrivano 5 months ago

    You can enjoy the best parts of Paris and the fun of the beach while in the city. Here's how Rick Steves says the city brings the beach to Parisians in summer.

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  • Cars waiting at a border crossing into Mexico

    What American Tourists Should Know About Confusing Rule Changes For Crossing Into Mexico

    By Chris Tharp 5 months ago

    Learn why you need to stay up to date with Mexico's confusing entry requirements, as frequent changes can affect your travel plans if you're not prepared.

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  • busy night street traffic in Phnom Penh Cambodia's capital

    Solo Travelers Can Splurge On An Amazing Getaway In One Southeast Asian Capital City

    By Shelby Wilkerson 5 months ago

    This vibrant Southeast Asian capital is a budget-friendly haven for solo travelers, offering affordable accommodation, food, culture, and adventure.

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  • Couple with dog walking along the shore

    Beaches In Massachusetts Are Enforcing A Seasonal Rule That Affects Pet Owners

    By Camila Pérez B 5 months ago

    Who doesn't love to bring their dog to the beach to roam around and play fetch? But do your research, and be aware of this pet rule at Massachusetts beaches.

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  • Aerial shot of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan

    The Best Lake Towns In Michigan Worthy Of A Weekend Getaway, According To Travelers

    By Hannah Rice 5 months ago

    Michigan is something of a hidden gem on the weekender scene. Which lake towns make the best destinations for quick trips or even longer sojourns?

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  • View of Loch Lomond.

    Scotland's First National Park Boasts The UK's Largest Loch And It's Prettier Than Loch Ness

    By Jennifer Kling 5 months ago

    While Scotland’s Loch Ness may be famous for its monster, Scotland’s first national park has an even larger and more beautiful lake that’s worth visiting.

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  • view of Cachuma Lake and surrounding mountains from a distance

    This Dazzling Lake Set Amongst California's Mountains Is A Camper's Paradise Full Of Amenities

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    Treat yourself to an outdoorsy escape surrounded by stunning California mountain views. This campsite promises all that and an excellent selection of amenities.

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  • Travelers buying fresh street food from locals

    Unexpected Customs Tourists Should Know Before Visiting Thailand For The First Time

    By Maura Bielinski 5 months ago

    Thailand has a very different culture than the West. If you're visiting Thailand, make sure to learn these customs to easily blend in and avoid offending.

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  • Pastel de nata and port wine

    Rick Steves Claims This Underrated European City Is A Great Destination For Foodies

    By Madison Scrivano 5 months ago

    Branch out from famous European food destinations like Italy and France. Instead, explore this culinary city that Rick Steves recommends for a great meal.

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  • Family with car packed for road trip

    The Ultimate Thrilling Road Trip For Exploring Breathtaking National Parks Across America

    By Amanda Morgan 5 months ago

    It's time for a road trip! From Washington, D.C., to San Francisco, you can visit all the best national parks in the U.S. Just follow this itinerary.

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