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    Avoid These Overrated Lake Superior Trails On Your Next Midwest Hiking Trip

    By Laura Jones 12 months ago

    The well-trodden trails around Lake Superior are stunning year-round, but if you're not a fan of crowds you might want to try some of these lesser-known gems.

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    Why Tourists Should Be Cautious Of Highly Rated Restaurants With Tons Of Reviews

    By Anna Robinson 12 months ago

    Yelp and Tripadvisor reviews can be beneficial, but if you’re looking for an authentic culinary experience, be wary of restaurants with tons of good reviews.

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    The Unexpected Reasons 'Rawdogging' Your Next Flight Is More Dangerous Than You Think

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    "Rawdogging" long flights is the latest craze to hit social media, but could this no-frills (or thrills) approach to flying be more dangerous than it seems?

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  • Secret Beach, Oregon

    One Of The Prettiest Places In Oregon Is A Spot So Hidden It's Called 'Secret Beach'

    By Amanda Morgan 12 months ago

    A short (but steep) hike off the highway will take you to Secret Beach in Oregon. With a waterfall, cave, and rock formations, it's a stunning secluded oasis.

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  • Icelandic bar with sparse bottles

    The Popular European Country Where Tourists Will Have A Harder Time Finding Alcohol

    By Shelly Abramovich 12 months ago

    You might be surprised to learn this Nordic country has strict alcohol regulations that make accessing it harder and more expensive. Here's what to know.

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  • Crowds in Bangkok airport

    Worldwide Flight Cancellations And Delays Caused By Sweeping Tech Disruption

    By John Bills 12 months ago

    The international travel industry has ground to a halt as a major IT outage has caused significant flight delays and cancellations around the world.

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  • Parkgoers walking in Disney World

    This Common Clothing Type Is One Of The Worst Things To Wear To Disney Parks

    By Camila Pérez B 12 months ago

    Whether for its pinching, slow-drying, or unbreathable characteristics, this common clothing type is one of the worst things you can wear to a Disney park.

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  • Aerial view of beaches and buildings

    This Uncrowded Florida Island Boasts Pristine White Sand Beaches And Unique Shops

    By Anna Robinson 12 months ago

    Arrr! The name of this Florida town evokes a pirate's haven. But with a laidback atmosphere and pristine beaches, it's really anyone's paradise.

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  • Fall colors and town along river

    This Underrated County Is The Perfect Road Trip From Chicago For Quirky Lakeside Towns

    By Lee Adams 12 months ago

    Chicago might steal the spotlight, but just over the border in Michigan is a county filled with charming lakeside towns that are perfect for a road trip.

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  • woman packing suitcase on bed

    The Common Hair Product You Might Not Realize Cannot Be Brought Through TSA

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Make sure you check the TSA rules before you pack your hair care products, as this seemingly normal item is banned from carry-on and checked luggage.

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  • People standing crowded commuter train Japan

    This Unspoken Train Etiquette Rule Is Crucial For Tourists To Know Before Visiting Japan

    By Joshua Meyer 12 months ago

    Knowing about this unspoken rule can help you navigate the train systems in Japan as a respectful tourist and follow public transport etiquette like a local.

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  • Landscape with waterfall sunset

    Free National Park Passes You May Not Realize You Qualify For

    By Joshua Meyer 12 months ago

    Exploring the incredible national parks of the United States is one of life's great pleasures, but did you know that you might be eligible for a free pass?

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  • Clearwater Police SUV on Florida beach

    The Horrifying Reason You May Need To Be Cautious Of Beach Cops In Florida

    By Lee Adams 12 months ago

    Police are there to protect beachgoers, answer questions, and even save wildlife. But sometimes, they themselves can be the danger. Here's why.

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  • diners at Paris bistro

    The Common Request In American Restaurants That Can Be Seen As Offensive In France

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Eating is a massive part of any international adventure, but what is normal in American restaurants might not go down so well in fabulous France.

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  • woman in first class seat

    Are 'Better' Outfits Really The Secret To Getting Free First Class Upgrades On Flights?

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Despite what you may have heard, your outfit may not be a free ticket out of that economy seat and into the luxurious first class cabin of the plane. Sorry!

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  • Sunset on Bowling Ball Beach

    This Unique, Must-See Beach May Be The Most Bizarre In California

    By Shelly Abramovich 12 months ago

    To see an unusual geological wonder, head to this beach in Mendocino County. And let's be honest - it's also an opportunity to get some great Instagram pics.

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  • Model T outside Ford Motor Company

    Experience The Midwest's Most Underrated Cities On This Thrilling Road Trip

    By Joshua Meyer 12 months ago

    Explore the best of the Midwest on this multi-day road trip route that connects you to several major bustling cities from Detroit to Chicago.

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  • People taking selfie in Berlin

    The City In Europe Where Locals Are Probably Annoyed With You For Taking Selfies

    By Amanda Morgan 12 months ago

    You can't go anywhere nowadays without seeing people taking selfies, but this isn't true across the world. This city in Europe takes its privacy very seriously.

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  • tired flight attendant on plane

    One Question Flight Attendants Are Tired Of Hearing

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Flight attendants have plenty to do on the plane as it is and the last thing they need is for a passenger to come at them with this groan-inducing question.

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  • child playing at splash pad

    Beat The Heat At The Best Family-Friendly Parks In America With Splash Pads

    By Daniel Feininger 12 months ago

    From stylish jets and dump buckets to slides and climbers for water play, these family-friendly facilities offer kids the right dose of adrenaline.

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  • Traveler looking up on Japanese street

    The Common Hand Signal In The US Considered Rude In Japan (And What To Do Instead)

    By Camila Pérez B 12 months ago

    When you travel, it's important to understand cultural differences to so you don't unintentionally offend. If you're visiting Japan, avoid this hand gesture.

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  • narrow Venice canal

    Disturbing Reasons Why Swimming In Venice's Canals Is Illegal

    By Shelly Abramovich 12 months ago

    Venice is known for its beautiful canals and magical waterways – but don’t think about swimming in them. These disturbing reasons show why it’s illegal.

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  • Lake view at McGee Creek State Park

    This Underrated State Park Is A Unique Southern Gem Full Of Wildlife And Water Activities

    By Camila Pérez B 12 months ago

    Oklahoma is home to an underrated state park that'll satisfy any outdoor enthusiast. Whether you love hiking, fishing, or camping, you'll have plenty to do.

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  • Aerial view of California beach

    The Unexpected, Popular Beach Item That Can Easily Become A Dangerous Hazard

    By Shelly Abramovich July 14th, 2024

    The beach is a perfect place for fun, relaxation, and ... death? This popular beach item causes thousands of injuries each year, and even some fatalities.

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  • Travelers dining outside at a French restaurant

    The Best Way To Save Money While Ordering Food In France, According To Rick Steves

    By Camila Pérez B July 14th, 2024

    If you want to sample all the culinary wonders France has to offer without busting your budget, heed Rick Steves' advice when ordering at a restaurant.

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  • landscape along the ocean

    This Gorgeous Scenic Byway Offers One Of The Least-Crowded Coastal Road Trips In Maine

    By Anna Robinson July 14th, 2024

    If you think you have experienced all of Maine's natural landscapes, think again! This road trip offering stunning views takes less than two hours to complete.

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  • Women eating in Japanese restaurant

    The Wet Towel Rule Tourists Need To Know Before Visiting A Restaurant In Japan

    By Brie Schmidt July 14th, 2024

    Many restaurants in Japan provide a wet towel called an oshibori to wipe your hands, but there are cultural etiquette rules to follow. Here's what they are.

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