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Left: Fall Colors in Peacham, Vermont; right: Maple creemee pickup in Vermont
Food + Drink
This Vermont Sweet Treat Now Has Its Own Passport
The Vermont Creemee passport, launched this year, includes info about 189 shops and has pages to collect stamps.
October 9, 2026 06:58 PM
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Michele Herrmann
Exterior of the Head of the Lakes private railcar on Lake Superior with the water and train yard in the background
Train Travel
This Railcar Was the Private Jet of Its Day—Now You Can Experience It on a Train Ride Along Lake Superior
October 9, 2026 09:36 AM
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Bailey Berg
Chesa Marchetta summer scenery and summer food
Stay Here Next
A Centuries-Old Swiss Alpine Inn Gets an Art-Filled Second Life
October 8, 2026 05:54 PM
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Adam H. Graham
AFAR Magazine Still Life Shoot
Visas + Passports
Big Changes Are Coming for U.S. Passports—Here’s What to Know
October 8, 2026 02:22 PM
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Lydia Price
TALLINN, ESTONIA - DECEMBER 29, 2022. Christmas market at Town Hall Square (Raekoja Plats) and Town Hall, Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe. On a cold winter morning.
Where to Go in Winter
10 Best Places to Visit in December
October 8, 2026 02:04 PM
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Mark Ellwood
photo of a man accessing United's in-flight entertainment system to connect to onboard Wi-Fi
Loyalty + Rewards
United Will Match Your Delta or American Status as It Takes a Swipe at Rivals’ Wi-Fi
October 8, 2026 09:26 AM
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Harriet Baskas
Left: Pickles exterior: right: TK
Food + Drink
Romania Has Given Me a New, Fermented Obsession
October 8, 2026 05:48 AM
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Danielle Hallock
Watch your language: Enjoy the view but don't call it “leaf peeping.” <br/>
Trending News
For the Love of Trees, Stop Calling It “Leaf Peeping”
October 19, 2022 12:43 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Aboard an accessible catamaran off of Miami, Florida
Travel for Good
Florida Wants to Be a Leader in Accessible Travel. Is It?
October 19, 2022 11:13 AM
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Victoria M. Walker
Marriott's vacation rental platorm features professionally cleaned and vetted properties, such as this one in the Tybee Island, Georgia.<br/>
Hotels
The Benefits of Booking a Vacation Rental With the World’s Largest Hotel Company
October 18, 2022 09:55 PM
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Michelle Baran
The recreation of the Ghostbusters firehouse is actually in Portland, not New York City, where the film was based.
Trending News
You Can Stay Overnight at This Ghostbusters Firehouse—Here’s Who You Gonna Call (to Book It)
October 18, 2022 06:42 PM
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Bailey Berg
As John Steinbeck once said, “Texas is a state of mind.”
Longreads
Anyhow, Texas, I Love You
October 18, 2022 01:50 PM
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Mae Hamilton
John Miller's A Refusal to Accept Limits
Art + Culture
6 Art Exhibits to Check Out This Fall
October 18, 2022 09:44 AM
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Julekha Dash
Delta may be using forward-looking aircrafts as soon as 2024.
Trending News
Delta Wants to Bring You to the Airport in These Futuristic, Electric Air Taxis
October 17, 2022 08:26 PM
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Bailey Berg
Montgomery, AL
Cities We Love
Little Cities That Think Big: 8 Forward-Thinking Destinations Across the U.S.
October 17, 2022 06:11 PM
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Elaine Glusac
Califas Shrimps from Illyanna Maisonet's Diasporican
Books
Illyanna Maisonet Explores Puerto Rican American Cuisine’s Past—and Future—in Her Debut Cookbook
October 17, 2022 03:20 PM
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Mae Hamilton
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Epic Trips
10 Epic Trips That Will Make You Feel Alive
October 17, 2022 01:56 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Jaguar rewilding in Caiman Ecological Refuge, in Brazil's Pantanal.
Safari
Venturing into Brazil’s Pantanal Region on a Jaguar Safari
October 17, 2022 01:45 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Unpacked: Accessible Travel
Travel Tips + Etiquette
For Wheelchair Users, Air Travel Can Be a Nightmare—but It Doesn’t Have to Be
October 17, 2022 12:10 PM
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Kelly Dawson
Á la carte dining at the Air Canada Signature Suite restaurant
Air Travel News
Why Air Canada Signature Service Means (a Whole New Kind of) Business
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Fall 2022
The 2022 Travel Vanguard
October 17, 2022 08:30 AM
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Jennifer Flowers
Modern Adventure connects you with local communities in each country it visits, including Peru.
Epic Trips
13 Years Later, Seeing Machu Picchu in a Completely New Way
October 14, 2022 06:03 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
The coin-sized tracking devices contain small enough amounts of lithium to be travel safe, according to the FAA.
Trending News
Fear Not, You Can Keep Putting Apple AirTags in Your Checked Bag
October 14, 2022 04:08 PM
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Bailey Berg
The new program will allow Americans to renew their passport fully online for the first time.
Visas + Passports
U.S. Temporarily Reopens Pilot Program for Online Passport Renewal
October 14, 2022 03:19 PM
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Bailey Berg
DCA Admirals Club
Air Travel News
A First Look at American Airlines’ New Admirals Club Lounges
October 13, 2022 07:09 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
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Fall 2022
25 Days, 9 Countries, 1,959 Miles: Seeing Europe by Train
October 13, 2022 06:59 PM
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Emma John
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Epic Trips
“Hold On!” White Water Rafting on the Nile
October 13, 2022 05:35 PM
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Bailey Berg
The Sagamore Pendry Baltimore
Hotels
5 Ways to Relax and Soak Up Culture at Charm City’s Top Boutique Hotels
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Quizzes
Quiz: Where Should You Eat in Charleston?
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Hotels
This New Paris Hotel Feels Like a Chic Friend’s Apartment
October 13, 2022 11:41 AM
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Supriya Kalidas
A lone hiker looks out at fall colors in Monica Meadows, British Columbia, one of the many Mountain Trek retreat hikes.
Epic Trips
Bears, Trees, and Zero Coffee: What a Week-Long Wilderness Retreat Is Really Like
October 12, 2022 04:59 PM
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Aislyn Greene
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Epic Trips
In Montana, an Adults-Only Tree House Adventure Awaits
October 12, 2022 04:57 PM
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Paul Rubio
The guide is meant to help visitors experience Alaska Native culture, like the traditional dances at the Alaska Native Heritage Center.
Trending News
New Alaska Native Culture Guide Informs Travelers About the State’s Rich Indigenous Experiences
October 12, 2022 03:12 PM
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Bailey Berg
United will return to Stockholm for the first time since 2019 with service from Newark.
Air Travel News
United Is Adding These New Transatlantic Routes for 2023
October 12, 2022 02:31 PM
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Bailey Berg
Safari Voyager in Costa Rica
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