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  • RV travelers preparing a meal

    The Unspoken RV Camping Rule That Helps Preserve Neighborly Vibes And Vacation Peace

    By Camila Pérez B 1 month ago

    Beyond what to pack and how to reserve a spot on a campground, RV campers should be aware of this unwritten rule that can really put a damper on your road trip.

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  • View of Cannon Beach in Oregon from distant overlook

    The Dangerous Reason To Potentially Avoid Swimming At Oregon's Incredibly Scenic Beaches

    By Christine Dulion 1 month ago

    Oregon and the Pacific Northwest are home to some truly gorgeous beaches, but swimmers should be careful to avoid this natural phenomena while visiting.

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  • view of Yosemite Valley trees and cliffs from overlook

    Yosemite Rangers Wish Tourists Would Treat These Critters Like The Dangerous Animals They Are

    By Christine Dulion 1 month ago

    Learn why Yosemite's most adorable resident is also its most dangerous and why the National Parks Service wishes visitors would take more caution.

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  • Grenoble, France, in the shadow of the Alps

    The Breathtaking, Sustainable French Alps City That Became One Of The Nation's Most Dangerous

    By Chris Tharp 1 month ago

    You may be surprised to hear that this stunning destination in the French Alps is increasingly dangerous. Here's what to know before your trip.

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  • A view of Lake Mead with desert mountains in the background

    The Iconic Arizona Lake Recreation Area That Becomes Very Dangerous To Hikers Seasonally

    By Chris Tharp 1 month ago

    This iconic lake in Arizona is the first national recreation area in the U.S., but it is also considered one of the country's deadliest. Here's why.

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  • Sign for the Pacific Crest Trail and a snowcapped mountain

    Hiking The Pacific Crest Or Appalachian Trail Has A Dangerous Thing In Common With Space Flight

    By Shelby Wilkerson 1 month ago

    Long-distance hiking (or thru-hiking) may seem like an activity with a ton of health benefits, but it also results in this condition common among astronauts.

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  • Flight attendant serving passengers

    One Of The Most Popular Types Of Drinks To Order On A Plane Is Actually Best Avoided In Flight

    By Camila Pérez B 1 month ago

    This item is a very popular type of drink to order during a flight, but for various reasons, it's probably not that smart a drink choice to make.

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  • Traveler walking into hotel room

    The Danger Of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning In Hotels Is Real, Here's The Best Way To Avoid It

    By Camila Pérez B 1 month ago

    Carbon monoxide is odorless, invisible to the eye, and very dangerous. It can also affect you anywhere, even while traveling, so here's what to look out for.

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  • Two men standing among orange rock formations

    This Dangerous Tourist Activity Is All Too Common, According To Park Rangers

    By Anna Robinson 1 month ago

    Most travelers enjoy spending time taking in natural beauty, but while doing so in state or national parks, it's best not to do this dangerous thing.

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  • Hiker in the forest

    The Backup Plan Every Hiker Needs To Have For Safer Trips

    By Camila Pérez B 1 month ago

    A lot of unexpected things can happen on a hike, and you should be prepared for any potential issues. This one backup plan is especially important to stay safe.

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  • Traveler sneezing into tissue

    Vacation Allergies Or A Cold? A Doctor Shares How Travelers Can Tell The Difference

    By Camila Pérez B 1 month ago

    Getting a sniffly nose can put a damper on your travel plans, but there are lots of cold symptoms that can also be allergies. Here's how to tell the difference.

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  • Police crime tape across the road in Florida

    Florida's Gateway City To The Keys Is Also One Of The Most Dangerous In The State

    By Chris Tharp 1 month ago

    As you mosey on down to the Keys for a beach vacation, remember to play it safe in one of Florida's most dangerous cities. Here's what to know before visiting.

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  • San Bernardino skyline with mountains

    California's 'Friendly' City Is Actually One Of Its Most Dangerous

    By Lee Adams 1 month ago

    California is a state full of natural splendor, but a city that happens to be nicknamed "The Friendly City" should perhaps receive a new moniker.

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  • family camping with dog

    What To Do When The Family Dog Runs Away On A Road Trip Or Vacation

    By Amanda Morgan 1 month ago

    Explore spoke to an expert for helpful tips on what you can do if your pet runs away when you're on vacation, how to prepare for it, and ways to prevent it.

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  • Smiling traveler taking a selfie in Thailand

    The Faux Pas Tourists Need To Know About That Carries A Years-Long Prison Sentence In Thailand

    By Camila Pérez B 1 month ago

    Both tourists and locals should be aware of this law that may not be common knowledge in Thailand. Even social media posts can land you in hot water.

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  • Traveler checking phone near parked car

    Sneaky Steps Tourists Need To Be Taking Before Leaving A Car Parked In A Big City

    By Camila Pérez B 1 month ago

    In many places, a car is the best way to travel for tourists. But how do you avoid car break-ins and thieves? We've reached out to an expert to find out.

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  • Man enjoying view near tent

    Why Wild Camping Excursions Aren't The Right Fit For Everyone

    By Amanda Morgan 1 month ago

    Wild camping can be an exhilarating experience for anyone who wants to connect with nature, but this rugged camping style isn't for everyone. Here's why.

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  • Quicksand warning post on beach

    What You Need To Know If You Find Quicksand On Your Next Hike Or Beach Day

    By Camila Pérez B 1 month ago

    Stepping in quicksand isn't just something that happens in the movies. Certain locations may have quicksand, so it's important to keep yourself safe.

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  • Couple sitting next to parked RV

    This National Park RV Restriction Must Be Considered Before Booking A Camping Trip

    By Camila Pérez B 2 months ago

    Every year, millions of people flock to national parks in the U.S. There is one major thing you should consider if you are planning to travel in an RV.

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  • A airline passenger and TSA agent scrutinize luggage

    The Popular Electronic Travel Accessory Some Airlines Are Banning The Use Of

    By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

    Here's how new airline policy changes could affect your ability to bring this useful travel gadget, and what you need to know before your next flight.

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  • Child playing underwater

    Avoid Swimming In A Public Pool That Has Any Of These Major Red Flags

    By Camila Pérez B 2 months ago

    Summer sometimes means visiting the pool. Explore asked an expert to weigh in on common red flags to look out for if you do. Here's what they said.

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  • Friends stand and talk around a campfire at dusk

    This Foolproof Campfire Starting Method Is A Timeless Classic Every Camper Should Master

    By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

    Starting a fire to keep yourself warm and cook your food is an essential skill to master when camping. There's one method that may be better than others.

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  • aerial view of items going through TSA scanner

    TSA's Rule For Bringing Pepper Spray On An Airplane

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    Can you bring pepper spray, mace, and other self-defense sprays on your next flight? Here are the rules TSA needs you to know before packing these items.

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  • arched building with statues, trees, tourists

    This Instagram-Favorite Destination In Paris Can Be A Dangerous Place To Be At Night

    By Anna Robinson 2 months ago

    Make sure you visit this area of Paris during the day because it can be a dangerous place at night. Here's what to look out for as a tourist.

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  • Traveler applying bandage on blister

    A Mountaineering Instructor's Genius Hack Keeps Your Feet Blister-Free On Long Sightseeing Days

    By Camila Pérez B 2 months ago

    Don't suffer from achy feet on vacation. Instead, enjoy pain-free walks by using this mountaineering coach's easy and clever trick for preventing blisters.

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  • A backpack and two hiking poles stand on a mountain

    This Popular Piece Of Hiking Gear Can Instantly Upgrade Your Outdoor Excursions

    By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

    There's one piece of hiking gear that many hikers try to avoid (if they can help it), but it actually can make your hikes easier and has a variety of uses.

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  • Aerial view of Orlando and Interstate 4

    According To Unsettling Statistics, This Southern Interstate Is One Of The Most Dangerous In America

    By Chris Tharp 2 months ago

    The numbers are in, and they spotlight a Southern interstate as one of America's riskiest roads to drive on. Discover what makes this route so hazardous.

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