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Regent Hong Kong
Regent Hong Kong
Hotels We Love
The 12 Best Luxury and Boutique Hotels in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s grandest hotels are being remade from the inside out. A writer who called the city home for more than a decade returns to find out what’s actually worth booking.
August 26, 2026 10:53 AM
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Kate Springer
Behr "Grounded" lifestyle shot
Style + Design
Behr Just Revealed Its 2027 Color of the Year—and the Hotel Inspired By It
August 26, 2026 10:11 AM
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Kelly Dawson
Historic buildings in the town of Assisi at sunset
Trending News
Italy Launches Way of St. Francis Pilgrimage Trail Network That Leads to Assisi in Umbria
August 25, 2026 05:20 PM
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Bailey Berg
Greenland, Disko Bay
Summer 2026
Cold-Water Cruises Have Never Been Hotter
August 25, 2026 11:16 AM
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Hannah Walhout
Yellowstone National Park
Outdoor Adventure
Hike Through 2 National Parks, Soak in Hot Springs, and Rock Cowboy Boots on This 10-Day Wyoming Road Trip
August 25, 2026 08:23 AM
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Anna Fiorentino
Ships on a dock in the daytime
Where to Travel Next
The Most Charming Small Town in Every U.S. State
August 25, 2026 07:22 AM
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Ashlea Halpern
A Colombia flag flying above an older building in Bogota with a tree nearby
Trending News
As Colombia Recovers From a Devastating Earthquake, Is It Safe to Travel There? And How Can You Help?
August 24, 2026 05:22 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
Why Bend, Oregon, Is the Perfect Weekend Getaway From Portland
Weekend Getaways
Why Bend, Oregon, Is the Perfect Weekend Getaway From Portland
November 27, 2019 10:28 AM
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Sunshine Flint
Here's Why to Ski Western Canada this Winter
Winter Sports
Here’s Why to Ski Western Canada this Winter
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Why Skiing in Western Canada is So Romantic
Winter Sports
Why Skiing in Western Canada is So Romantic
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Western Canada's Best Ski Towns for Foodies
Winter Sports
Western Canada’s Best Ski Towns for Foodies
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Here's Why Après-Ski is Better in Canada
Winter Sports
Here’s Why Après-Ski is Better in Canada
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The State and National Parks That Will #OptOutside This Black Friday
Tips + News
The State and National Parks That Will #OptOutside This Black Friday
November 26, 2019 06:31 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Must-Visit Small Wine Towns in Italy
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
Must-Visit Small Wine Towns in Italy
November 26, 2019 04:15 PM
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Laura Giannatempo
Busy Philipps Is Preaching the Good Word of Spontaneous Travel
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Busy Philipps Is Preaching the Good Word of Spontaneous Travel
November 26, 2019 03:58 PM
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Ciera Velarde
These Sophisticated New Hotels are Like Nowhere Else You've Ever Stayed
Hotels
These Sophisticated New Hotels are Like Nowhere Else You’ve Ever Stayed
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These U.S. Hotels Will Make You Fall in Love with History
Hotels
These U.S. Hotels Will Make You Fall in Love with History
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Create the Perfect Road Trip Playlist With Spotify’s Newest Feature
Trending News
Create the Perfect Road Trip Playlist With Spotify’s Newest Feature
November 25, 2019 05:52 PM
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Cassie Shortsleeve
Virgin Voyages to Launch a Second Ship That Will Sail the Mediterranean
Cruise
Virgin Voyages to Launch a Second Ship That Will Sail the Mediterranean
November 25, 2019 12:49 PM
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Cassie Shortsleeve
This Private-Jet Journey Comes with a Special AFAR Touch
Epic Trips
This Private-Jet Journey Comes with a Special AFAR Touch
November 25, 2019 11:55 AM
Airbnb Wants to Pay for You to Go to Culinary School in Italy With David Chang
Tips + News
Airbnb Wants to Pay for You to Go to Culinary School in Italy With David Chang
November 25, 2019 08:27 AM
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Cassie Shortsleeve
Spectacular Places in Iceland That Travelers Are Still Missing
Epic Trips
Spectacular Places in Iceland That Travelers Are Still Missing
November 22, 2019 08:41 PM
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Maggie Fuller
See How this Fourth-Generation Cooper Makes Wine Barrels the Traditional French Way
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
See How this Fourth-Generation Cooper Makes Wine Barrels the Traditional French Way
November 22, 2019 07:31 PM
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Visit Napa Valley
Meet the France-Trained Pastry Chef Who is Bringing Fine-Dining Quality Chocolate to a Wider Audience
Food + Drink
Meet the France-Trained Pastry Chef Who is Bringing Fine-Dining Quality Chocolate to a Wider Audience
November 22, 2019 07:28 PM
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Visit Napa Valley
These Artists Are Key Players in the Napa Valley's Thriving Creative Scene
Art + Architecture
These Artists Are Key Players in the Napa Valley’s Thriving Creative Scene
November 22, 2019 07:25 PM
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Visit Napa Valley
This Visionary is Expanding His Family's Commitment to Sustainable, Diversified Farming
Where to Travel Next
This Visionary is Expanding His Family’s Commitment to Sustainable, Diversified Farming
November 22, 2019 07:23 PM
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Visit Napa Valley
See How This Husband-and-Wife Team Make Seasonal, Small-Batch Spirits from Local Wines
People
See How This Husband-and-Wife Team Make Seasonal, Small-Batch Spirits from Local Wines
November 22, 2019 07:19 PM
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Visit Napa Valley
More Than 140 Ancient Nazca Lines Were Just Discovered in Peru
Tips + News
More Than 140 Ancient Nazca Lines Were Just Discovered in Peru
November 22, 2019 06:34 PM
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Sarah Buder
These Are the Best Days to Book 2019 Holiday Travel
Air Travel News
These Are the Best Days to Book 2019 Holiday Travel
November 22, 2019 04:39 PM
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Michelle Baran
Winter Is Turning out to Be Bitterly Cold and Snowy, Just Like “Farmers’ Almanac” and “Old Farmer’s Almanac” Said
Tips + News
Winter Is Turning out to Be Bitterly Cold and Snowy, Just Like “Farmers’ Almanac” and “Old Farmer’s Almanac” Said
November 22, 2019 12:37 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Here's Where to Find Idyllic Italy
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
Here’s Where to Find Idyllic Italy
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The Mandarin Oriental Bangkok: 143 Years of Tsars and Rock Stars
Hotels
The Mandarin Oriental Bangkok: 143 Years of Tsars and Rock Stars
November 21, 2019 07:00 PM
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Jenny Adams
Why This German City Is a Must for Music Lovers
Festivals + Events
Why This German City Is a Must for Music Lovers
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Rare “Unicorn” Meteor Outburst Could Light up the Sky Tonight
Astrotourism
Rare “Unicorn” Meteor Outburst Could Light up the Sky Tonight
November 21, 2019 03:24 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
This European River Cruise Truly Lets You Sail the AFAR Way
River Cruises
This European River Cruise Truly Lets You Sail the AFAR Way
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