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    Anthony Bourdain's 'One Vice' He Couldn't Quit Was A Japanese Convenience Store's Sandwiches

    By Lee Adams 5 months ago

    This simple and affordable convenience store snack is a must-try when visiting Japan, according to the late food and travel icon, Anthony Bourdain.

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  • A woman inserts coins into a machine at a laundromat.

    Rick Steves Has A Warning For Tourists Using Washing Machines In Europe

    By Nada Kabil 5 months ago

    Rick Steves always has great advice about traveling in Europe, including basics like doing laundry. Tourists should heed his warning about washing machines.

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  • A man being questioned by customs and immigration

    Passport Laws Travelers Need To Know Before Planning A Destination Vacation

    By Dave Bowling 5 months ago

    Crossing a border is one of the most stressful parts of international travel. Always make sure you check these passport laws before your trip.

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  • a typical economy class in-flight meal

    How Airlines Stop Your In-Flight Meals From Causing Foodborne Illnesses

    By Dave Bowling 5 months ago

    Learn how airlines ensure food safety with strict regulations and modern catering practices to prevent onboard illness, and how you can stay safe onboard.

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  • aerial view of Howth, Ireland coastal town

    Escape The Busy City Of Dublin On One Of Ireland's Best Day Trips For Outdoor Adventure

    By Lisa Curran Matte 5 months ago

    Make sure you add this day trip to your Ireland itinerary for a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of Dublin, just half an hour from the city.

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  • Fresh Peruvian ceviche on a plate

    There Are Strict Rules To Follow For Eating Peru's Mouth-Watering National Dish

    By Isabel OToole 5 months ago

    Learn the golden rules of eating authentic Peruvian ceviche like a local, and find out more about the origins of the dish and what makes it special.

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  • Oxygen man falling in front of man on flight

    The Most Turbulent Flight Route Of 2024 Has Been Revealed

    By Nada Kabil 5 months ago

    Many flights experience turbulence at some point, but one popular route between two American cities stood tall as 2024's most turbulent flight.

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  • Backpacking woman in front of a forest

    Safety Tips For Women Traveling Alone

    By Explore Staff 5 months ago

    Taking a solo trip can be an enriching experience, but there are precautions women traveling alone should take to ensure safety. Here's what to know.

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  • Pumps advertise different fuels at a French gas station

    The One Day Of The Week Tourists Should Avoid Getting Gas In France

    By Robert Isenberg 5 months ago

    Renting a car on holiday is a great way to explore, but in France you'll need to plan your gas stops carefully to avoid the day of the week when things close.

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  • A lotus pond and Saraswati Temple in Ubud

    Avoid Winter Blues At An Indonesian Town With The 'Most Delicious Dishes' Per Samantha Brown

    By Shelby Wilkerson 5 months ago

    Does the winter get you down? Are you a foodie? If so, heed this advice from Samantha Brown by escaping the cold and visiting this town in Indonesia.

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  • Ruby Princess cruise ship docked in harbor

    Two Cruise Lines Step In With Fee Waivers For Los Angeles Residents Affected By Wildfires

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    In the wake of the terrible events in Los Angeles, two world-renowned cruise companies are removing fee waivers for those forced to cancel their dream cruise.

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  • Family photo on ski hill with skis

    First Time On The Slopes? A Premier Ski Resort In West Virginia Has You Covered

    By Jennifer Kling 5 months ago

    A ski holiday might seem like a distant idea for novices, but this West Virginia ski resort makes it possible with easy slopes and several class types.

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  • A sign for the bathroom in a Mexican market

    Tourists Heading To Mexico Should Know That Public Bathrooms Often Lack One Common Feature

    By Chris Tharp 5 months ago

    We all need to use the bathroom from time to time, even when we are enjoying a vacation. If you're hitting the WC in Mexico, tourists should be prepared.

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  • A road runs through Sam Houston National Forest.

    One Of Texas' Best-Kept Secrets Is A National Forest Where Outdoor Activities Are Endless

    By Jennifer Kling 5 months ago

    This easily accessible national forest in the Lone Star State offers plenty of outdoor fun, whether you're looking for hiking, fishing, camping, or stargazing.

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  • This hut has benches, tables, plants, and fun decorations and is located at b.side motel+rv park.

    Your Vintage Airstream Fits Right In At This Ultra-Hip RV Resort On The Oregon Coast

    By Jennifer Kling 5 months ago

    This pet-friendly roadside spot in Oregon includes a motel, RV park, and campground along with incredible amenities and a side of chic retro decor.

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  • A woman snaps a picture of a massive fire

    An Unusual Type Of Tourist Is Heading To Los Angeles And No One Is Happy About It

    By Robert Isenberg 5 months ago

    As Los Angeles experiences a devastating natural disaster and locals flee for safety, some travelers are actually going out of their way to visit. Here's why.

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  • a tsa security bin with belongings

    The Actual Reason Behind Why You Must Remove Your Shoes Before Going Through TSA

    By Bareerah Zafar 5 months ago

    Removing your shoes before going though TSA always feels like a chore, but there is a very serious reason why you need to take them off before boarding.

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  • A person placing a bowl on a table full of seafood dishes

    A Common Etiquette Rule Tourists Often Break While Dining In Europe

    By Nikki Wentling 5 months ago

    Do this in European countries and you might as well tell the restaurant or your host that you didn't enjoy the meal.

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  • A group toasts with wine glasses.

    The Unexpected Alcohol Rule Tourists Need To Know Before Dining Out In Philadelphia

    By Laura Jones 5 months ago

    While Philadelphia is known for its history, art, and delicious cheesesteaks, tourists may be surprised by this unexpected alcohol rule in many restaurants.

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  • Burden Falls is located in Shawnee National Forest, Illinois.

    Surround Yourself In Calming, Bright Green Forest Views At Illinois' Tallest Waterfall

    By Stephen Hanson 5 months ago

    While Chicago is a well-known gem in Illinois, consider visiting one of the state's natural wonders instead. Its tallest waterfall is surrounded by forestland.

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  • Denver Colorado skyline Rocky Mountains

    The 5 Best Food Halls To Eat Like A Local In Denver, According To Reviews

    By Lee Adams 5 months ago

    Visit Denver’s best local food halls for craft beer, gourmet flavors, and creative bites while you explore the unique history of its culinary scene.

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  • The Delaware River with autumnal trees in background

    Escape New York City In A Nearby Hidden Town With Mountain Views And River Floats

    By Madison Scrivano 5 months ago

    New York State has many hidden gems for weekend getaways, but one in particular boasts mountain trails, water sports, and plenty of local festivals.

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  • A whale breaches off the coast of Costa Rica

    A Sun-Soaked Costa Rican Surf Town Hosts The World's Longest Whale-Watching Season

    By Robert Isenberg 5 months ago

    Costa Rica is a top destination for whale watching. This surf town is a convenient, tourist-friendly place to experience the majestic humpback whales.

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  • Greeter Falls in Savage Gulf State Park, Tennessee

    This Scenic Tennessee Hike Leads To A Majestic Waterfall And Swimming Hole

    By Stephen Hanson 5 months ago

    Nestled in the hidden gem of Tennessee's Savage Gulf State Park is a stunning waterfall that offers serenity, cliff jumping, and great photo opportunities.

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  • Couple about to board a cruise ship

    The Most Common Scams You're Likely To Encounter While On A Cruise

    By Dave Bowling 5 months ago

    Here are some common scams to watch out for the next time you're on a cruise and how you can avoid or handle them when the situation arises.

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  • traveler holding American passport in airport

    U.S. Citizens Can Travel Visa-Free To These Top Destinations

    By Daniel Feininger 5 months ago

    The world is brimming with new adventures, and the good news is that there are many destinations globally where Americans can travel visa-free.

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  • Person eating a full English breakfast

    The European Country Rick Steves Has Referred To As 'Fried-Breakfast Land'

    By Lee Adams 5 months ago

    Learn why Rick Steves calls this country the land of fried breakfast, find out more about its history, and explore interesting regional differences.

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