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Road Trips
Ever Wanted to Play the “Oregon Trail” in Real Life? Now You Can
How to turn the classic video game into the ultimate American road trip.
October 19, 2026 05:41 PM
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Kinsey Gidick
A trio of mules or donkeys carrying belongings in Morocco
Trending News
Work With Chilean Farmers and Learn Irish Storytelling Techniques on These New Tradition-Based Global Trips
October 19, 2026 04:19 PM
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Michelle Baran
A row of United aircraft all parked at airport gates alongside each other
Air Travel News
United Is Scrapping Its Flight-Based Path to Elite Status. Is Chasing Premier Still Worth It?
October 19, 2026 12:09 PM
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Rachel Chang
Train running by colorful houses on cliff overlooking sea.
Train Travel
I’ve Spent More Than 20 Years in Italy. These Are the 6 Beautiful Train Rides I Always Recommend
October 16, 2026 06:12 PM
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Erica Firpo
Sunset light shining on Notre-Dame Cathedral as a boat glides along the Seine River in the foreground
Air Travel News
For the First Time, You Can Fly Nonstop to Paris From These U.S. Cities
October 16, 2026 05:05 PM
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Bailey Berg
Marcus Whitman Hotel interior with fireplace
Hotel News + Openings
The 9 Best Historic Hotels in the United States in 2026 and Why Each Is Worth Traveling For
October 16, 2026 03:26 PM
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Jill K. Robinson
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Food + Drink
The Caribbean’s “Nature Island” Is Also Its Next Farm-to-Table Destination
October 16, 2026 03:19 PM
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Chadner Navarro
Hiking sign with a yellow arrow in the foreground, woman walking with an orange backpack in the background
Hiking + Cycling
7 Breathtaking Hikes in Europe That Are Worth the Journey
February 2, 2024 10:03 AM
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Phoebe Smith
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Longreads
Will Air Taxis Ever Really, Truly Take Off?
February 2, 2024 08:24 AM
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Barbara Peterson
The Bahamas is an archipelago of nearly 700 islands—New Providence and Grand Bahama are only two islands among the hundreds.
Trending News
Bahamas Travel Advisory Issued Amid Spate of Violence—What You Need to Know
February 1, 2024 07:43 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
A young king penguin in the foreground on South Georgia Island. In the background is a sea of adult and juvenile penguins.
Unpacked, the Podcast
Have Travel Questions? Our New Season of the “Unpacked” Podcast Has the Answers.
February 1, 2024 11:40 AM
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Aislyn Greene
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Longreads
The Harlem Baker Who Turns Out the City’s Best Rugelach
February 1, 2024 07:31 AM
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Kayla Stewart
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Longreads
Why Is It So Hard for Africans to Travel in Africa?
February 1, 2024 07:30 AM
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Carey Baraka
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Outdoor Adventure
How 2 People Are Making 63 National Parks More Accessible for People of Color
February 1, 2024 07:30 AM
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Mazuba Kapambwe
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Longreads
Cooking Lessons From the Ghosts of Black Appalachians
February 1, 2024 07:29 AM
Two people soaking in one of eight baths at Hvammsvík Hot Springs in Iceland with the ocean and green cliffs in the background
Air Travel News
A New Hot Spring Has Opened in Iceland, and This Round-Trip Flight Deal Includes a Visit
January 31, 2024 07:06 PM
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Michelle Baran
Two skiers walking up a snow-covered slope.
Outdoor Adventure
7 Lesser-Known Ski Destinations to Avoid the Lift Lines
January 31, 2024 03:58 PM
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Dan Koday
Where to Taste San Francisco’s Most Iconic Dish
Restaurants + Cafés
This Iconic San Francisco Dish Has a Fascinating History—Here’s Where to Eat It
January 31, 2024 02:04 PM
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Serena Renner
5 Incredible Underwater Hotels Around the World
Hotels
6 Incredible Underwater Hotels Around the World
January 31, 2024 01:38 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
9 TikTokers We Follow for the Best Travel Hacks and Advice
January 31, 2024 01:18 PM
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Tiana Attride
Two Bedroom Villa at Adronis wellness concept
Hotels We Love
The 15 Best Destination Spas Around the World
January 31, 2024 12:53 PM
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Laura Begley Bloom
A painting by Pablo Picasso hangs in a common area of the Fife Arms in Scotland.
Hotels
At This Luxury Hotel in Scotland, You Can Sleep With World-Class Art
January 31, 2024 11:42 AM
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Laura Dannen Redman
How to Legally Write Off Your Vacation
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Can You Deduct Your Vacation From Your Taxes? Experts Weigh In
January 31, 2024 11:17 AM
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Sheryl Nance-Nash
Open House. A book store, co-working space, with multiple cafes and restaurant on the top floor of Central Embassy Shopping Mall.
Trending News
There Is a New Most Visited City in the World
January 31, 2024 10:16 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
The Blue Caves in Zakynthos, Greece with a natural rock arch over water framing a sailing boat
Air Travel News
United Launches New Europe Route, Adds Flights to Outdoor Destinations in North America
January 30, 2024 06:56 PM
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Bailey Berg
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Winter Sports
The Ultimate Ski Trip Packing List
January 30, 2024 05:12 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
A spread of dishes from Kau Ba Kitchen Houston
Food + Drink
10 Houston Restaurants Where You Can Taste the Flavors of America’s Most Diverse City
January 30, 2024 03:15 PM
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Mae Hamilton
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Winter 2024
In Utrecht, Chasing an Art Movement That Hoped to Heal the World
January 30, 2024 01:58 PM
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Chris Colin
A canal in Utrecht lined with people and buildings.
In the Magazine
This City Has All the Charms of Amsterdam, Without the Crowds
January 30, 2024 01:54 PM
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Chris Colin
Lounge chairs on a beach in Cancun, Mexico with turquoise blue water in the background
Trending News
Why Are Americans So Bad at Taking Vacation?
January 30, 2024 01:00 PM
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Michelle Baran
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Videos
10 Amazing Places to Travel in April [VIDEO]
January 30, 2024 09:07 AM
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Chloe Arrojado
A blue Tren Maya high-speed style train surrounded by greenery and with the destination Palenque on the front car
Trending News
Mexico’s New Maya Train Has Officially Launched, Connecting Cancún with Other Yucatán Destinations
January 29, 2024 07:39 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
the back of the head of a child looking out an airplane window
Air Travel News
Flying With Kids? These Are the World’s Best Airlines for Families
January 29, 2024 06:51 PM
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Marianne Perez-Fransius
12 Credit Cards That Can Get You TSA PreCheck and Global Entry for Free
Loyalty + Rewards
These Credit Cards Get You TSA PreCheck and Global Entry for Free
January 29, 2024 03:31 PM
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Paul Rubio
More and more, travelers are combining work trips with vacations.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Use Bleisure Travel to Extend Your Vacations
January 29, 2024 08:01 AM
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Nathalie Alonso
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