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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
How to Enjoy Switzerland’s Beauty—and Help Keep It That Way
Travel for Good
How to Enjoy Switzerland’s Beauty—and Help Keep It That Way
March 16, 2022 05:37 PM
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Jonny Bierman
One of Our Favorite Hotels in Miami Is Powered by Kayak
Hotels
One of Our Favorite Hotels in Miami Is Powered by Kayak
March 16, 2022 03:07 PM
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Juliana Shallcross
How to Really Adventure in Kenya—With Astounding Wildlife and Culture
Safari
How to Really Adventure in Kenya—With Astounding Wildlife and Culture
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France Suspends Most COVID Restrictions, Including Vaccine Pass
COVID + Travel
France Suspends Most COVID Restrictions, Including Vaccine Pass
March 15, 2022 08:43 PM
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Michelle Baran
Get Half Off Private Room Fares on Amtrak’s Most Scenic Routes This Spring
Train Travel
Get Half Off Private Room Fares on Amtrak’s Most Scenic Routes This Spring
March 15, 2022 07:09 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
The Girl Wrestlers of Varanasi, India, Are Changing the Rules of the Game
History + Culture
The Girl Wrestlers of Varanasi, India, Are Changing the Rules of the Game
March 15, 2022 06:41 PM
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Eileen McDougall
Cruise Lines Skip Russia and Head to These Beautiful Ports Instead
Ukraine + Travel
Cruise Lines Skip Russia and Head to These Beautiful Ports Instead
March 14, 2022 09:49 PM
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Fran Golden
Uber and Lyft to Add Fuel Surcharge Due to High Price of Gas
Trending News
Uber and Lyft to Add Fuel Surcharge Due to High Price of Gas
March 14, 2022 06:01 PM
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Bailey Berg
5 Fabulous Ways to Discover the Vast Beauty of Colombia
AFAR Advisor
5 Fabulous Ways to Discover the Vast Beauty of Colombia
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Enchanting, Crowd-Pleasing Colombia
Family Travel
Enchanting, Crowd-Pleasing Colombia
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Bicycling and Boutique Hotels, One of Many Perfect Pairings in Colombia’s Great Outdoors
Outdoor Adventure
Bicycling and Boutique Hotels, One of Many Perfect Pairings in Colombia’s Great Outdoors
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California’s Stunning “Field of Light” Is Back
Trending News
California’s Stunning “Field of Light” Is Back
March 11, 2022 04:42 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
The Essential Guide to Prince Edward Island
Where to Travel Next
The Essential Guide to Prince Edward Island
March 11, 2022 03:16 PM
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Michael Kaminer
U.S. Passports Are Getting a Whole New Look
Visas + Passports
U.S. Passports Are Getting a Whole New Look
March 11, 2022 02:33 PM
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Michelle Baran
Downhill Dining: These Mountain Huts Redefine Perfect Ski Conditions in Italy’s Dolomites
Winter Sports
Downhill Dining: These Mountain Huts Redefine Perfect Ski Conditions in Italy’s Dolomites
March 11, 2022 02:21 PM
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Michelle Heimerman
The 10 Best Vaccination Card Holders for Every Type of Traveler
Packing Tips + Gear
The 10 Best Vaccination Card Holders for Every Type of Traveler
March 11, 2022 01:20 PM
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Juliet Izon
La Vie en Hôtel: Find Your Dream French Getaway
Hotels
La Vie en Hôtel: Find Your Dream French Getaway
March 10, 2022 09:45 PM
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Lindsey Tramuta
Puerto Rico Drops All COVID Restrictions for Travelers Arriving on Domestic Flights
COVID + Travel
Puerto Rico Drops All COVID Restrictions for Travelers Arriving on Domestic Flights
March 10, 2022 07:29 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Does Booking Ukraine Airbnbs Actually Help People on the Ground?
Ukraine + Travel
Does Booking Ukraine Airbnbs Actually Help People on the Ground?
March 10, 2022 06:03 PM
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Bailey Berg
TSA Extends Airplane Mask Mandate
Air Travel News
TSA Extends Airplane Mask Mandate
March 10, 2022 02:34 PM
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Michelle Baran
To See One of Paris’s Top Attractions, Go Underground
History + Culture
To See One of Paris’s Top Attractions, Go Underground
March 10, 2022 10:47 AM
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Mary Winston Nicklin
Yellowstone Is More Popular Than Ever—Here’s How to Enjoy It Without the Crowds
National Parks
Yellowstone Is More Popular Than Ever—Here’s How to Enjoy It Without the Crowds
March 9, 2022 06:26 PM
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Amy S. Eckert
Finding Blissful Solitude in Yellowstone National Park in the Winter
National Parks
Finding Blissful Solitude in Yellowstone National Park in the Winter
March 9, 2022 06:24 PM
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Tim Chester
Is Europe Travel Safe During Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine?
Ukraine + Travel
Is Europe Travel Safe During Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine?
March 8, 2022 07:24 PM
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Michelle Baran
Road-Trip Through California’s Asian American Women’s History
Road Trips
Road-Trip Through California’s Asian American Women’s History
March 8, 2022 03:31 PM
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Kaila Yu
7 Boozeless Bars Around the World for Sober Travelers
Bars + Nightlife
7 Boozeless Bars Around the World for Sober Travelers
March 8, 2022 03:17 PM
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Iona Brannon
This Powerful Exhibit Honors Inspiring Women Who Shaped History
Travel Inspiration
10 Trips Inspired by History-Making Women
March 8, 2022 11:05 AM
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Staff
At Ukraine’s Largest Art Museum, a Race to Protect Heritage
Ukraine + Travel
At Ukraine’s Largest Art Museum, a Race to Protect Heritage
March 7, 2022 02:20 PM
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Bernat Armangué
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