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A turquoise bay filled with small white boats, backed by a small pebble beach and tree-covered cliffs
International Beaches
I Live in Barcelona. These Are the 10 Beaches I Take My Friends To.
For tranquil waves and ancient towns, these are the best stretches of sand near Barcelona, some only 30 minutes away.
August 28, 2026 09:37 AM
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Jamie Ditaranto
An ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis of Athens featuring six statues of female figures serving as columns and blurred yellow flowers in the foreground
Air Travel News
Alaska Adds Two New Europe Flights As It Continues on International Growth Path
August 27, 2026 07:38 PM
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Bailey Berg
Trees in bright red and orange fall hues surround the scenic Bish Bash Falls in eastern Massachusetts
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Best Time to Go Leaf Peeping This Year? This Map Reveals Exactly When Fall Colors Will Be at Their Prime
August 27, 2026 03:01 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Cobblestones and whitewashed walls covered with vines at São Lourenço do Barrocal in Portugal
Stay Here Next
One of Portugal’s Most Enchanting Slow-Travel Retreats Is a 200-Year-Old Working Farm
August 27, 2026 02:50 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Left: street scene in Rome, Italy; right: two freshly made Italian pastries (Maritozzo and Sfogliatella) topped with powdered sugar and pistachios on a white plate.
Food + Drink
Breakfast Pastries are Italy’s Most Overlooked Meal. Chefs Reveal the Best Ones in Six Regions.
August 27, 2026 02:28 PM
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Chris Malloy
The drone aerial view of Cofete beach in Fuerteventura Island, Canary Islands, Spain. Playa de Cofete, one of the best beaches in Fuerteventura.
Beaches
I’ve Lived in Spain for 16 Years—and Here Are 7 Beautiful Beaches Actually Worth Visiting
August 27, 2026 10:10 AM
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Isabelle Kliger
On the coast of the Everglades, where freshwater meets the sea, algae, seagrass, and mangroves (pictured) form the base of a food chain that ripples outward into the Gulf and beyond.
Summer 2026
Swamp Boats, Indigenous Villages, Fishing Towns: How to See the Everglades’ Human Side
August 26, 2026 04:15 PM
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Carrie Honaker
This Is Proof that Finland Is One of the World's Most Welcoming Countries
Art + Culture
This Is Proof that Finland Is One of the World’s Most Welcoming Countries
February 10, 2016 05:13 PM
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Christine Ajudua
The 4 Best Cities for Women Traveling Solo
Solo Travel
The 4 Best Cities for Women Traveling Solo
February 10, 2016 05:10 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
How to Be a Hermit for 24 Hours
Solo Travel
How to Be a Hermit for 24 Hours
February 10, 2016 05:08 PM
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Christine Ajudua
How to Travel Alone as a Woman in the Land of Machismo
Solo Travel
How to Travel Alone as a Woman in the Land of Machismo
February 10, 2016 05:06 PM
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Anna Vodicka
Why You Should Revisit Places You Hated the First Time Around
Cities We Love
Why You Should Revisit Places You Hated the First Time Around
February 10, 2016 02:32 PM
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Edward Readicker-Henderson
The Best Valentine's Day Date in NYC Costs Under $50
Cities We Love
The Best Valentine’s Day Date in NYC Costs Under $50
February 10, 2016 02:03 PM
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Danielle Walsh
France's Overlooked Region for Fancy Booze and Relaxation
Food + Drink
France’s Overlooked Region for Fancy Booze and Relaxation
February 9, 2016 05:20 PM
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Meredith Bethune
A Guide to Nova Scotia’s Secret Food and Wine Paradise
Food + Drink
A Guide to Nova Scotia’s Secret Food and Wine Paradise
February 9, 2016 04:12 PM
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Renee Suen
How Austin's Coolest Avenue Grew Up
History + Culture
How Austin’s Coolest Avenue Grew Up
February 8, 2016 05:28 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
How to Handle a Missed Connection Like a Pro
Air Travel News
How to Handle a Missed Connection Like a Pro
February 8, 2016 03:25 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
5 Things I Learned From Skiing With an Olympic Medalist
Winter Sports
5 Things I Learned From Skiing With an Olympic Medalist
February 5, 2016 01:51 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
If You Think Tasmania Is Just Wilderness and Golf, You’re Wrong
Art + Culture
If You Think Tasmania Is Just Wilderness and Golf, You’re Wrong
February 4, 2016 07:42 PM
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Sue Gough Henley
The Late-Night Secret Ireland’s Pubs Don't Want You to Know About
Bars + Nightlife
The Late-Night Secret Ireland’s Pubs Don’t Want You to Know About
February 4, 2016 04:03 PM
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Jessica Colley Clarke
A Rare Peek Inside Basque Country's Members-Only Gastronomic Societies
Restaurants + Cafés
A Rare Peek Inside Basque Country’s Members-Only Gastronomic Societies
February 3, 2016 08:31 PM
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Jessica Colley Clarke
An Instagram Guide to Nicaragua
Destination Spotlight
5 Places to Visit in Nicaragua
February 3, 2016 07:38 PM
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Anna Mazurek
The Best Lunar New Year Celebrations in the U.S.
Festivals + Events
The Best Lunar New Year Celebrations in the U.S.
February 3, 2016 06:42 PM
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Georgia Freedman
The World's 6 Coolest Museum Openings of 2016
Museums + Galleries
The World’s 6 Coolest Museum Openings of 2016
February 2, 2016 06:59 PM
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Emily Nathan
Spain’s Death Coast Is Actually Your Dream Road Trip
Road Trips
Spain’s Death Coast Is Actually Your Dream Road Trip
February 1, 2016 08:20 PM
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Chris Ciolli
5 Weird, Awesome Things You Have to Do in New Orleans
Museums + Galleries
5 Weird, Awesome Things You Have to Do in New Orleans
January 28, 2016 05:49 PM
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Jenny Miller
Cruise News: Welcome to the World's First "Discovery Yacht"
Expedition Cruises
Welcome to the World’s First “Discovery Yacht”
January 28, 2016 01:51 PM
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Anne Kalosh
4 Game-Changing Hotels in Tel Aviv
Hotels
4 Game-Changing Hotels in Tel Aviv
January 27, 2016 03:51 PM
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Celeste Moure
In Defense of Not Chatting Up Your In-Flight Neighbor
Air Travel News
In Defense of Not Chatting Up Your In-Flight Neighbor
January 27, 2016 02:45 PM
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Andrew Richdale
Great News: Getting to Iceland (and Europe) Is Now Cheaper than Ever
Tips + News
Great News: Getting to Iceland (and Europe) Is Now Cheaper than Ever
January 26, 2016 04:03 PM
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Matt Villano
Will Dubai Become the Smartest City in the World?
Art + Culture
Will Dubai Become the Smartest City in the World?
January 25, 2016 06:35 PM
5 Reasons to Take the Family to Turks and Caicos
Beaches
5 Reasons to Take the Family to Turks and Caicos
January 25, 2016 06:07 PM
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Nick Pachelli
A Guide to Remembering David Bowie in Berlin
History + Culture
A Guide to Remembering David Bowie in Berlin
January 25, 2016 05:53 PM
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Mary von Aue
Jamil Abu-Wardeh on Comedy & Life in Dubai
Art + Culture
Jamil Abu-Wardeh on Comedy & Life in Dubai
January 25, 2016 02:28 PM
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Nick Rowlands
This New Smithsonian Exhibit Shows Another Side of Afghanistan
Art + Architecture
This New Smithsonian Exhibit Shows Another Side of Afghanistan
January 25, 2016 11:36 AM
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Sarah Purkrabek
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