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  • Panoramic view of Oheka Castle

    Live Like Royalty At These Gorgeous Castle-Inspired Hotels Across The U.S.

    By Jenna Intersimone 8 months ago

    Live out those royalty fairytale dreams by booking a stay at one of these magnificent castles found across the United States. Worth every cent? You bet!

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  • people enjoying Espanola Way

    The Luxurious Beach Hotel In Miami That Teleports You To A Timeless Spanish Village

    By Amanda Morgan 8 months ago

    Visit this stunning beach hotel in Miami's bustling and historic Espanola neighborhood for a luxurious getaway with 1920s charm and a vintage feel.

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  • Travelers walking into Airbnb

    How Italy's Recent Airbnb And Short-Term Rental Ban Will Affect Tourists

    By Camila Pérez B 8 months ago

    The check-in rules for Airbnb are changing in Italy. Here's the important information you need to know to make your Airbnb stay in Italy as smooth as possible.

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  • Maid making bed in hotel

    Hotel Housekeepers Share The Worst Things You Can Do When Staying In A Hotel

    By Explore Staff 8 months ago

    From wild accusations to horrendous stories about bodily fluids, these are the things guests do that drive hotel housekeepers up the proverbial wall.

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  • View from rooftop bar at PUBLIC hotel

    The Stylish New York City Hotel With A Fresh Take On Boutique Luxury In Lower Manhattan

    By Jennifer Kling 8 months ago

    There is no shortage of stylish hotels in New York City, and many of the best can be found in the famous streets of Manhattan. This boutique beauty stands out.

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  • Dubai cityscape at sunset

    Dubai's Most Glamorous Hotels, According To Travelers

    By Jenna Intersimone 8 months ago

    Since Dubai is one of the most glamorous destinations on Earth, it made sense for us to create a guide to help you navigate its hotels during your trip.

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  • Two round hotel soap bars

    Samantha Brown Shares Her Unexpectedly Helpful Hotel Soap Tip

    By Eva Johnstone 8 months ago

    It is the little things that make the biggest difference. Before you start wrangling with that hotel bar of soap, take Samantha Brown's advice to heart.

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  • Reflection of finger pressed against a mirror

    How To Identify A Two-Way Mirror In A Hotel Room

    By Nada Kabil 8 months ago

    Two-way mirrors aren't just used in detective TV shows. In fact, they can show up in your hotel room! Here's how to spot a two-way mirror and stay safe.

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  • bar near beach at Four Seasons Costa Rica

    The Stunning Coastal Costa Rican Hotel With Exclusive Surf And A Luxury Beach Club

    By Robert Isenberg 9 months ago

    If you're looking for a luxury getaway with exclusive beach access in one of the most beautiful corners of the world, this Costa Rican hotel awaits.

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  • Mirror Lake in Lake Placid, New York

    The Luxurious Lakefront Resort In Lake Placid For An Exquisite Mountain Retreat

    By Mira Temkin 9 months ago

    To experience all the magic that Lake Placid and its surroundings have to offer, you can't do better than a stay at this luxurious mountain resort.

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  • Tiny hotel in the Colombian wilderness

    One Of The World's Most Underrated Tiny Hotels Is A Cozy Desert Oasis Under A Starry Sky

    By Chris Tharp 9 months ago

    You've headed to the Colombian desert to stare lovingly at the spectacular night skies, but where to stay? This underrated tiny hotel is your best bet.

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  • Expansive view of the Grand Canyon

    Stay Near The Grand Canyon's Southern Rim Entrance At A Very Affordable, Cozy Arizona Lodge

    By Hillary Louise Johnson 9 months ago

    The Grand Canyon can get so crowded, it'll take you hours just to get inside. Luckily, this nearby lodge has a shuttle bus and a trail directly connecting it.

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  • couple talking to hotel staff

    The Hotel Secret That Travelers Are Kept In The Dark About

    By Anna Robinson 9 months ago

    Have you ever wondered what happens with the info you share when booking a hotel? Here's what travelers need to know but the hotels don't tell you.

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  • Litchfield County Courthouse, Abner Hotel, Connecticut

    Luxurious Amenities Await At This Historic Connecticut Hotel That Exudes Small Town Charm

    By Amy McMahon 9 months ago

    You get a little bit of everything at this fabulous hotel in Connecticut, from small-town charm to fabulous food, fascinating history, and serious luxury.

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  • Traveler using laptop by the window

    The More Affordable Type Of Lodging Rick Steves Much Prefers Over Hotels

    By Camila Pérez B 9 months ago

    Hotels can be expensive and impersonal. Instead, stay at this type of accommodation that Rick Steves loves and that offers a more intimate experience.

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  • Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in Canada

    The Most Gorgeous Mountain Resorts In Canada With Unforgettable Views

    By Jenna Intersimone 9 months ago

    It doesn't get more "bucket list" than a mountain resort in Canada with utterly spectacular views, right? In a country of magic, these spots stand out.

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  • Hotel room by the ocean

    Monterey's One-And-Only Beachfront Hotel Is Perfect For A Luxurious Coastal Getaway

    By Eva Johnstone 9 months ago

    It doesn't get much more luxurious than a hotel sat right on the waters of Monterey Beach, right? If that's what you're after, you only have one option.

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  • Boat approaching Ilulissat icefjord

    Stay In Your Own Private Igloo At This Magical Greenland Lodge

    By Isabel OToole 9 months ago

    Visit this incredibly unique lodge north of the Arctic Circle for a chilly but once-in-a-lifetime stay, and cozy up in your own personal igloo.

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  • Hotel guest awake in bed

    Sleeping In A New Place Is Often Tough For Travelers, But What Can You Do About It?

    By Camila Pérez B 9 months ago

    Whether you're staying in a lavish hotel or an off-the-grid hostel, sleeping in a new place can be tough. Here's how you can improve your sleep when traveling.

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  • Hotel guest handing cash to bellhop

    The Unofficial Etiquette Rules You Should Know About Tipping A Hotel Bellhop

    By Camila Pérez B 9 months ago

    How much are you supposed to tip hotel bellhops? Here are the unofficial etiquette “rules” for tipping bellhops in the U.S. and other cultures around the world.

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  • A couple enters a clean hotel room.

    The Best Thing To Do If Your Hotel Room Reeks Of Cigarette Smoke, Per A Travel Agent

    By Hillary Louise Johnson 10 months ago

    If you discover on arrival that your nonsmoking hotel room actually reeks of smoke, what’s the best thing to do? We spoke to a travel agent to find out.

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  • man puts suitcase on bunkbed

    How To Decide If An Airbnb Or Hostel Is Best For You Trip, Per Rick Steves' Son

    By Anna Robinson 10 months ago

    Both Airbnbs and hostels can be great accommodation options when you're traveling on a budget. Here's how travel expert Andy Steves says you should decide.

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  • Bible placed by Gideons open hotel drawer

    Here's Why Bibles Are Becoming Less Common In American Hotel Rooms

    By Joshua Meyer 10 months ago

    There was a time when nearly all hotel rooms in the U.S. had a Bible tucked neatly in a drawer, but those days seem to be over. What caused the change?

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  • Guest ordering room service

    If You're Ordering Hotel Room Service, You May Want To Steer Clear Of This Food

    By Camila Pérez B 10 months ago

    Hotel room service is a great way to enjoy a luxe hotel experience, but make sure you steer clear of this breakfast food item when you order.

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  • Abandoned motel sign in desert

    A Travel Agent Explains How To Avoid Getting Catfished By Dazzling Hotel Pictures Online

    By Laura Jones 10 months ago

    Have you ever seen perfect photos of a hotel only to show up and find the hotel is a dump? A travel agent shares tips on how to avoid being catfished by hotels.

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  • Traveler waking up in hotel bed

    The Surprising Reason Hotel Sheets Are Always Crisp And White

    By Camila Pérez B 10 months ago

    Hotels put a lot of thought into their layout, decorations, and customer experience. So why are hotel sheets always white? The reasons might surprise you.

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  • Twin Farms waterfront house

    One Of The Best Hotels In America Is At A Very Unexpectedly Luxurious New England Farm

    By Robert Isenberg 10 months ago

    You might not think of a farm as luxurious, but this hotel in Vermont will challenge that. With cottages and deluxe treehouses, it's perfect for outdoor fun.

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