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Where to Travel Next
5 Easy Alternatives to Crowded Summer Destinations in France
For surfing, stargazing, and slurping oysters, this is where to go in France on your summer vacation.
July 7, 2026 03:49 PM
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Sophie Friedman
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA
Road Trips
This Summer Road Trip Crosses 700 Miles of One of the Most Underrated U.S. States
July 7, 2026 02:59 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Different foreign passports from many countries
Visas + Passports
The 2026 World’s Most Powerful Passport Rankings Are In. Where Does the U.S. Rank?
July 7, 2026 02:23 AM
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Bailey Berg
United States Of America Florida Florida Keys Key Largo John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park snorkeling on the coral reef
Water Sports
This Florida Island Is One of the Best in the World for Snorkeling
July 6, 2026 10:36 PM
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Charlene Fang
The backside of person in a robe and cloth cap sitting on a bed and looking out through the windows in a glass dome structure to a sea dotted with floating ice
Cruise
Sleeping Under the Stars—Cruises That Offer Glamping Aboard
July 6, 2026 07:44 PM
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Erica Silverstein
TORQUAY,ENGLAND-AUGUST 20: Boats sit peacefully on the water in Torquay on August 20, 2012. Torquay was the childhood home of Agatha Christie, and a festival is held in her honor yearly.
Books
Visit Agatha Christie’s Favorite Places in Devon 50 Years After Her Death
July 6, 2026 01:58 PM
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Tina Lofthouse
A person having their image captured by a TSA agent in the Touchless ID lane
Air Travel News
It’s Now Easier to Access TSA’s Touchless ID Thanks to Google Wallet
July 6, 2026 01:31 PM
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Bailey Berg
United Is Adding These 9 Europe Routes in Time for Summer
Air Travel News
United Is Adding These 9 Europe Routes in Time for Summer
April 26, 2022 04:09 PM
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Barbara Peterson
Breeze Airways Is Launching $249 First-Class Flights Between New York and California
Air Travel News
Breeze Airways Is Launching $249 First-Class Flights Between New York and California
April 26, 2022 03:56 PM
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Barbara Peterson
Everything You Need to Know About IHG Hotels and Resorts’ Revamped Loyalty Program
Loyalty + Rewards
Everything You Need to Know About IHG Hotels and Resorts’ Revamped Loyalty Program
April 26, 2022 01:50 PM
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Paul Rubio
A Walking Tour in America’s Most Car-Happy City
Art + Architecture
A Walking Tour in America’s Most Car-Happy City
April 25, 2022 08:15 PM
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Hillary Richard
Diptyque’s City-Inspired Candle Collection Is Back—but Only for a Limited Time
Packing Tips + Gear
Diptyque’s City-Inspired Candle Collection Is Back—but Only for a Limited Time
April 25, 2022 05:32 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Stand Out as a California Expert—and STAR
AFAR Advisor
Stand Out as a California Expert—and STAR
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5 Ethical Elephant Sanctuaries to Visit on Your Next Trip to Thailand
Outdoor Adventure
5 Ethical Elephant Sanctuaries to Visit on Your Next Trip to Thailand
April 25, 2022 03:20 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Singapore Drops COVID Test for Vaccinated Travelers
COVID + Travel
Singapore Drops COVID Test for Vaccinated Travelers
April 25, 2022 03:11 PM
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Bailey Berg
Don’t Want to Fly With Unmasked Passengers? Call Your Airline
Air Travel News
Don’t Want to Fly With Unmasked Passengers? Call Your Airline
April 25, 2022 12:51 PM
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David Koenig
Where to Experience Culture in Aruba
Art + Culture
Where to Experience Culture in Aruba
April 25, 2022 12:38 PM
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Sheryl Nance-Nash
The Adventure Lover’s Guide to Aruba
Outdoor Adventure
The Adventure Lover’s Guide to Aruba
April 25, 2022 12:14 PM
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Sheryl Nance-Nash
French Bee Launches Los Angeles–Paris Flights From $321
Air Travel News
French Bee Launches Los Angeles–Paris Flights From $321
April 22, 2022 08:11 PM
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Michelle Baran
Trees, Intentional Hiking, and the Beauty of Slime Molds
In the Magazine
Trees, Intentional Hiking, and the Beauty of Slime Molds
April 22, 2022 04:55 PM
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Sally Kohn
Scotland Is Poised to Become the World’s First “Rewilding Nation”
Spring 2022
Scotland Is Poised to Become the World’s First “Rewilding Nation”
April 22, 2022 04:54 PM
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Lenora Todaro
6 Ways to Support Rewilding Projects Around the World
In the Magazine
6 Ways to Support Rewilding Projects Around the World
April 22, 2022 04:53 PM
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Lenora Todaro
8 Ways People Celebrate Trees Around the World
Spring 2022
8 Ways People Celebrate Trees Around the World
April 22, 2022 04:52 PM
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Iona Brannon
Thailand Drops All Test and Quarantine Requirements for Vaccinated Visitors
COVID + Travel
Thailand Drops All Test and Quarantine Requirements for Vaccinated Visitors
April 22, 2022 02:34 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
3 Book Festivals Around the Country to Dog-Ear This Spring
Books
3 Book Festivals Around the Country to Dog-Ear This Spring
April 22, 2022 01:24 PM
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Mae Hamilton
The 10 Best Hotels in Aruba for a Truly Local Stay
Hotels
The 10 Best Hotels in Aruba for a Truly Local Stay
April 22, 2022 11:10 AM
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Staff
The Best Shopping in Aruba
Style + Design
The Best Shopping in Aruba
April 22, 2022 11:10 AM
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Staff
In Downtown Los Angeles, Beautiful Art Deco Buildings Are Being Reborn as Hip Hotels
Food + Drink
In Downtown Los Angeles, Beautiful Art Deco Buildings Are Being Reborn as Hip Hotels
April 21, 2022 09:40 PM
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Anna Haines
The Sustainable Travel Gear We Can’t Get Enough Of
Packing Tips + Gear
The Sustainable Travel Gear We Can’t Get Enough Of
April 21, 2022 07:40 PM
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Susan B. Barnes
These Remote Swiss Villages Reveal What It’s Like to Be off the Grid
Travel for Good
These Remote Swiss Villages Reveal What It’s Like to Be off the Grid
April 21, 2022 07:26 PM
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Claudia Laroye
10 Ways to Make Trip Planning Less Stressful
COVID + Travel
10 Ways to Make Trip Planning Less Stressful
April 21, 2022 07:24 PM
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Staff
Colorado Could Soon Be Home to the World’s Largest Dark Sky Reserve
Travel for Good
Colorado Could Soon Be Home to the World’s Largest Dark Sky Reserve
April 21, 2022 05:17 PM
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Jacqueline Kehoe
Coming Soon to a Runway Near You
Air Travel News
Coming Soon to a Runway Near You
April 21, 2022 03:06 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Where to Eat Seafood in New Orleans
Restaurants + Cafés
Where to Eat Seafood in New Orleans
April 21, 2022 01:29 PM
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Scott Hocker
A First Look at Delta’s New LAX Terminal and Sky Club Lounge
Air Travel News
A First Look at Delta’s New LAX Terminal and Sky Club Lounge
April 21, 2022 12:51 PM
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Leila Najafi
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