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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
How to Spend a Weekend Saving Cape Cod’s Dolphins and Whales
Epic Trips
How to Spend a Weekend Saving Cape Cod’s Dolphins and Whales
July 16, 2019 09:47 AM
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Paul Rubio
New EU Rule Means You Could Get Paid for a Connecting Flight Delay
Air Travel News
New EU Rule Means You Could Get Paid for a Connecting Flight Delay
July 15, 2019 07:39 PM
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Michelle Baran
This Airline Wants You to Take the Train Instead
Air Travel News
This Airline Wants You to Take the Train Instead
July 15, 2019 05:24 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Sales Tips for Luxury Travel Advisors
AFAR Advisor
Sales Tips for Luxury Travel Advisors
July 15, 2019 02:55 PM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
Important Travel Tips for LGBTQ Families
Family Travel
Important Travel Tips for LGBTQ Families
July 15, 2019 01:12 PM
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Ari Bendersky
The Best Islands in Thailand
Beaches
The Best Islands in Thailand
July 12, 2019 07:05 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
Delta’s First Carbon-Neutral Flight Takes to the Skies
Air Travel News
Delta’s First Carbon-Neutral Flight Takes to the Skies
July 12, 2019 06:51 PM
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Michelle Baran
Denmark’s Popular Abandoned Lighthouse Is Moving
Tips + News
Denmark’s Popular Abandoned Lighthouse Is Moving
July 12, 2019 03:32 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Why This Luxury Hotel Is Perfect for Your Next London Visit
Epic Trips
Why This Luxury Hotel Is Perfect for Your Next London Visit
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Stepping Into the Spotlight: The Untold Story of a Traditional Indian Sandal
Art + Architecture
Stepping Into the Spotlight: The Untold Story of a Traditional Indian Sandal
July 11, 2019 07:13 PM
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Maggie Fuller
UNESCO Adds 29 New World Heritage Sites to Its List of Landmarks
UNESCO World Heritage
UNESCO Adds 29 New World Heritage Sites to Its List of Landmarks
July 11, 2019 01:27 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Beyond Bastille Day: Why You Should Go to Paris This Summer
Cities We Love
Beyond Bastille Day: Why You Should Go to Paris This Summer
July 11, 2019 01:04 PM
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Kristen Bateman
Round-Trip to Paris for $380? There Are Amazing Fall Airfare Deals Right Now
Air Travel News
Round-Trip to Paris for $380? There Are Amazing Fall Airfare Deals Right Now
July 10, 2019 07:23 PM
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Michelle Baran
Inside Tokyo’s Buddhist Temple Devoted to “Lucky” Cats
History + Culture
Inside Tokyo’s Buddhist Temple Devoted to “Lucky” Cats
July 10, 2019 04:47 PM
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Sarah Buder
Why Singapore’s Hawker Stalls Should Be the Next Stop on Your Travel List
Food + Drink
Why Singapore’s Hawker Stalls Should Be the Next Stop on Your Travel List
July 10, 2019 03:55 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
The World’s Best Vineyard Is All About Modern Architecture, Mountain Views (and Great Wine, of Course)
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
The World’s Best Vineyard Is All About Modern Architecture, Mountain Views (and Great Wine, of Course)
July 10, 2019 01:55 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
FedEx Now Offers 24-Hour Passport Services
Travel Tips + Etiquette
FedEx Now Offers 24-Hour Passport Services
July 9, 2019 06:21 PM
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Michelle Baran
Brooklyn Just Got a New State Park
Tips + News
Brooklyn Just Got a New State Park
July 9, 2019 05:56 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Discover Colombia's Diverse Music Scene
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Discover Colombia’s Diverse Music Scene
Sponsored by
France Will Implement New “Ecotax” on Plane Tickets in 2020
Air Travel News
France Will Implement New “Ecotax” on Plane Tickets in 2020
July 9, 2019 11:36 AM
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Associated Press (AP)
A Walking Tour of Budapest’s Jewish Quarter
History + Culture
A Walking Tour of Budapest’s Jewish Quarter
July 9, 2019 10:52 AM
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John Newton
In a First, Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings Become UNESCO World Heritage Sites
UNESCO World Heritage
In a First, Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings Become UNESCO World Heritage Sites
July 8, 2019 08:53 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
From the Ashes: Rwanda’s Traditional Imigongo Art Is on the Rise
Art + Architecture
From the Ashes: Rwanda’s Traditional Imigongo Art Is on the Rise
July 8, 2019 08:00 PM
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Yulia Denisyuk
50th Anniversary of “Apollo 11”: How the Moon Landing Changed Our World
The Future of Travel
50th Anniversary of “Apollo 11”: How the Moon Landing Changed Our World
July 8, 2019 06:28 PM
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Sarah Buder
The World’s Best Cities for Biking, Ranked
Tips + News
The World’s Best Cities for Biking, Ranked
July 8, 2019 05:15 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
500,000 Customers Impacted in British Airways Data Breach
Tips + News
500,000 Customers Impacted in British Airways Data Breach
July 8, 2019 04:04 PM
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Danica Kirka
Insights from a Travel Visionary
Epic Trips
Insights from a Travel Visionary
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Nevada’s Summer Stargazing Train Offers Views That Are out of This World
Epic Trips
Nevada’s Summer Stargazing Train Offers Views That Are out of This World
July 5, 2019 04:42 PM
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Sarah Buder
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