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  • Historic Skowhegan, downtown Maine

    Experience The Best Of Maine's Mountain Views And Cute Small Towns On This Road Trip

    By Lee Adams 11 months ago

    Maine is known for its stunning farmland, majestic mountain views, and small town charm. This road trip along U.S. Route 2 will take you through all of it.

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  • street with shops in Reykjavík

    This Unexpected Type Of Shop Is One Of Iceland's Absolute Worst Tourist Traps

    By Brie Schmidt 11 months ago

    Iceland is an expensive country to visit, but these tourist traps can make your holiday even more costly. Here's what to avoid and where to shop instead.

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  • White land and tall grass

    Dig For Crystals In A Stunning Salt Plain In Oklahoma's Most Unique State Park

    By Anna Robinson 11 months ago

    This Oklahoma state park is one of the most unique in the country, offering a chance to dig for crystals on a vast salt plain, not to mention the camping.

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  • Paris skyline at sunset

    This Centrally-Located Paris Hotel Is One Of Europe's Best, Per Rick Steves' Tour Guide

    By Amanda Morgan 11 months ago

    If you're after the perfect place to stay near the main attractions in Paris, consider this stunning hotel in one of the most beautiful areas of the city.

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  • granite cliffs above forest

    Sneaky Ways To Visit Yosemite National Park Without A Reservation

    By Laura Jones 11 months ago

    Getting a reservation for a bucket list adventure to Yosemite can be challenging, but there are plenty of ways to visit the famous park without needing one.

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  • people waiting in airport line

    No TSA PreCheck In Europe? Here's How You Can Still Skip Long Airport Lines

    By Brie Schmidt 11 months ago

    TSA PreCheck might not be available in Europe, but there are plenty of ways to skip those lengthy security lines when traversing the continent's airports.

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  • Boardwalk Bullet wooden roller coaster Kemah

    This Road Trip From Dallas Ends At An Iconic Texas Boardwalk Full Of Waterfront Fun

    By Joshua Meyer 11 months ago

    How does a Texas road trip sound? From dynamic Dallas to a thrilling boardwalk, this once-in-a-lifetime adventure is packed with waterfront delights.

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  • woman admiring Greek ruins

    The Common Greek Word With Confusing Meanings Tourists May Want To Just Avoid Saying

    By Amanda Morgan 11 months ago

    You may hear Greek locals use this friendly slang term with each other, but it has multiple meanings and can be offensive in the wrong context.

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  • woman at checkout holding wallet

    This Common Way To Handle Money In America Is Seen As Unusual In Japan

    By Joshua Meyer 11 months ago

    Learn why handing money like you would in the U.S. is considered bad etiquette in Japan, and how you can follow the local customs when you visit.

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  • Trees morning light Cane Creek State Park

    This US State Park Is A Must-Visit For Nature Lovers Visiting The South

    By Kylie McCreary 11 months ago

    From pine tree forests to lakeside views, Southern charm meets the world of natural wonder in this state park -- a playground for the wild at heart.

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  • outdoor pool with wooden huts

    Soak In Hot Springs With Stunning Mountain Views At This Underrated California State Park

    By Laura Jones 11 months ago

    Learn how to find California's off-the-beaten-track hot springs, where you can soak in perfectly hot water with incredible surroundings for a relaxing getaway.

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  • People along banks of Seine

    How To Pass Time On The River Seine Like A Paris Local, Per Rick Steves' Tour Guide

    By Amanda Morgan 11 months ago

    Rick Steves' tour guide recommends this budget-friendly and charming activity in Paris to experience the city and immerse yourself in the local culture.

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  • seashells, golden sand, and ocean

    One Of Portugal's Best Beaches Is A Luxurious Destination That Never Feels Crowded

    By Jen Ottolino 11 months ago

    Portugal may be rising as a hotspot for tourism, but there are still plenty of undiscovered gems in the country. Case in point: this stunning, uncrowded beach.

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  • group yoga on beach

    Budget-Friendly Wellness Retreats Across America That Won't Break The Bank

    By Stephanie Mee 11 months ago

    These budget-friendly wellness retreats in America can help you rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit without the financial stress of a depleted bank account.

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  • plane flying over beach

    50 Weird Travel Facts You Should Know

    By Matt Berry 11 months ago

    Sometimes truth can be stranger than fiction! For example, did you know that 2 to 3 pounds of your body weight is made up of microorganisms?

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  • Japanese commuters station platform rushing train

    The Unexpected Sounds Tourists Should Listen For At Train Stations In Japan

    By Joshua Meyer 11 months ago

    What's that sound? Trust Japan to add special affectations to its network of train stations around the country. These melodies are truly unexpected.

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  • skyline view of Zagreb, Croatia

    The Most Underrated Destination In All Of Croatia, According To Rick Steves

    By Amanda Morgan 11 months ago

    While tourists love to visit Croatia’s beautiful coastal beaches, travel expert Rick Steves says this inland city is the country’s most underrated destination.

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  • street view of the market

    This Giant London Market Is One Of The Best For Vintage Clothes And Unique Antiques

    By Amanda Morgan 11 months ago

    London is one of the most influential shopping cities on the planet, and this fantastic market is a must-visit for anyone searching for vintage threads.

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  • Woman with backpack holding book map

    The Best US Cities For Book Lovers In 2024

    By Camila Pérez B 11 months ago

    Calling all avid readers! We've determined the top cities across the country where you can find charming book stores, epic libraries, and literary landmarks.

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  • Traveler enjoying drink on Italian beach

    The 5 Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks In Italy That Locals Swear By

    By Camila Pérez B 11 months ago

    If you’re in Italy and don’t drink alcohol - or just want a break from wine and cocktails - here’s our list of the five best nonalcoholic drinks you can enjoy.

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  • lupines against mountain backdrop

    The Mountainous New Hampshire Region Samantha Brown Recommends To Beat The Summer Heat

    By Laura Jones 11 months ago

    Escaping the summer heat is the travel trend you need to embrace, and Samantha Brown has some special recommendations if you're visiting New Hampshire.

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  • lake, shore, pine trees

    This Unsung Arizona Canyon Lake Is A Breathtaking Spot To Swim, Hike, And Camp

    By Jen Ottolino 11 months ago

    While most people picture Arizona as a landscape of cacti-filled deserts, don’t overlook its stunning lakes and reservoirs - including this hidden gem.

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  • Street with graffiti on brick buildings

    This Trendy London Street With Affordable Vintage Clothes Is One Of The UK's Most Photogenic

    By Laura Jones 11 months ago

    There are many places to shop in London, but none are like this street. With distinctive murals and vintage shops (not to mention the food), it's a must-visit.

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  • Woman drinking Fanta with straw

    The Popular Fizzy Beverage Tourists Notice Has A Bizarrely Different Look In Europe

    By Shelly Abramovich 11 months ago

    Food and drink aren't always the same in the U.S. and Europe, even from the same brand. This orange drink in particular is drastically different. Here's why.

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  • chalets and church in mountains

    This Village You Likely Haven't Heard Of Is Considered One Of Switzerland's Most Beautiful

    By Jen Ottolino 11 months ago

    Switzerland's spectacular beauty is no secret, but this underrated village high in the mountains is just about as stunning as the country gets.

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  • People in airport security checkpoint

    Here's How Travelers With Celiac Disease May Be Able To Get Some Liquid Foods Through TSA

    By Brie Schmidt 11 months ago

    Flying with celiac disease can be stressful, especially on a long flight. But what about bringing certain foods and liquids through TSA? Here's what to know.

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  • Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome

    The Best Food Tours In Rome Based On What You're Looking For, According To Reviews

    By Jenna Intersimone 11 months ago

    There are heaps of fabulous food tours in Rome, but the reviews suggest that these are the best of the best. Get ready to eat your way through the Eternal City.

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