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Aerial view of U.S. Route 50—the loneliest road in the USA—and a wind farm in rural Nevada, featuring high mountains covered in desert terrain and snow. Clear blue sky.
Road Trips
7 Unforgettable U.S. Cross-Country Road Trips
Go from one side of the country to another on one of these journeys.
July 4, 2026 11:26 AM
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Chloe Arrojado
Spring flower bloom at Torrey Pines State Beach, San Diego, California.
U.S. Beaches
These Are Southern California’s Most Beautiful Beaches
July 3, 2026 03:18 AM
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Michelle Konstantinovsky
Maracas Bay, Trinidad
Trending News
Trinidad’s Tourism Industry Is at a Tipping Point
July 2, 2026 05:36 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
Big Sur, California
Road Trips
24 Incredible Road Trips in the U.S.
July 2, 2026 05:27 PM
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Ciera Velarde
A Deluxe Palace Garden View Room at the Aman Tokyo.
A Deluxe Palace Garden View Room at the Aman Tokyo.
Hotels We Love
Tokyo Has No Shortage of Great Luxury Hotels. These Are the Ones to Book
July 2, 2026 09:11 AM
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Adam H. Graham
A line of US passport covers with the president peeking through.
Trending News
So . . . Is Trump Really in the New U.S. Passport? What the July Rollout Clarifies
July 1, 2026 06:14 PM
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Terry Ward
a landscape of tofino covered in greenery surrounded by the sea in the vancouver islands canada
Islands
Canada Has More Islands Than the U.S.—Here Are Its 7 Most Spectacular
July 1, 2026 04:12 PM
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Joel Balsam
Essential Travel Apps That Experienced Travel Editors Actually Use
Packing Tips + Gear
16 Travel Apps That Travel Editors Actually Use
July 11, 2024 02:28 PM
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Sarah Buder
People sitting on docks and on a boat sunbathing, eating, and drinking outside of La Banchina restaurant in Copenhagen
Cities We Love
10 Things to Do in Copenhagen If You Love Art, Design, and Really Good Pastries
July 11, 2024 12:50 PM
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Michelle Baran
Susurros del Corazón, Auberge Resorts Collection, is located on a private peninsula in Mexico's Rivera Nayarit.
Hotels We Love
These Are the 10 Best Hotels in Mexico for Families, According to Parents
July 11, 2024 12:10 PM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
A field of purple hydrangeas in front of a green misty mountain with a small mountain chalet and evergreen trees
Where to Travel Next
Shhh! These Are Some of the Quietest Places on Earth
July 11, 2024 09:56 AM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Midsection view of man giving tip to employee in hotel
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Should You Tip at an All-Inclusive Resort?
July 11, 2024 09:27 AM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
Starry sky over a canyon with shrubbery in the foreground
National Parks
9 Incredible U.S. National Parks for Stargazing
July 11, 2024 09:12 AM
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Anna Fiorentino
The Best Meteor Shower of the Year Peaks This Weekend
Natural Wonders
The Perseid Meteor Shower Will Peak in August—Here’s How to See It
July 11, 2024 07:52 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
A great French meal starts with a pre-dinner drink.
Food + Drink
A Beginner’s Guide to Classic French Aperitifs
July 10, 2024 12:40 PM
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Eleanor Aldridge
man in powered wheelchair on a paved path in the forest in the Great Smoky Mountains national park photo by Cory Lee.jpg
National Parks
National Parks Trails That Are Truly Accessible
July 10, 2024 10:14 AM
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Cory Lee
Seine River in Paris with a person sunbathing on the banks and a bridge with a boat cruising underneath it in the background
Trending News
Will the Seine River Be Clean Enough for Swimming in Time for the Olympics?
July 9, 2024 06:45 PM
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Bailey Berg
Cult favorite luggage brand Away has expanded with a new soft-sided luggage collection.
Packing Tips + Gear
For Travelers Who Prefer Soft Luggage, Away Has a New Collection Just for You
July 9, 2024 02:24 PM
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Bailey Berg
AquaVault’s packable FlexSafe beach safe locked to a lounge chair on the beach
Packing Tips + Gear
6 Must-Haves to Keep Your Valuables Safe on the Beach
July 9, 2024 12:31 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Time Travel Through Old New Orleans During Its Spectacular Tricentennial Celebration
Festivals + Events
A History Lover’s Guide to New Orleans
July 9, 2024 09:40 AM
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Julia Eskins
Icelandair Designed a Plane to Look Like Iceland’s Most Famous Glacier
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Does Dimming the Cabin Lights Actually Help Fliers with Jet Lag?
July 9, 2024 09:27 AM
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Bailey Berg
Packing packing cubes with clothes
Packing Tips + Gear
If You Want to Pack More Efficiently, Ask a Disabled Traveler
July 9, 2024 09:00 AM
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Kelly Dawson
A spectacular Sanibel beach
Outdoor Adventure
An Insider’s Guide to Fort Myers
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Hotels We Love
The 10 Best Hotels in Boston
July 5, 2024 08:13 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
A cloudy, empty beach with birds flying above in Padre Island, Texas
Health + Wellness
This Gulf Coast Beach Escape Has Seafood Feasts and Laid-Back Vibes
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Torres Del Paine national park, Chile, Patagonia photo:Adam Clark Tierra Patagonia
Hotels
Under Canvas Founder Who Put Glamping on the Map in the U.S. Is Going Global
July 5, 2024 10:31 AM
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Kathryn Romeyn
Long Flights vs. Layovers: The Pros and Cons of Flying Nonstop
Air Travel News
Long Flights vs. Layovers: The Pros and Cons of Flying Nonstop
July 5, 2024 07:25 AM
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Michelle Baran
Purple flowers blooming on a hill overlooking Padre Island National Seashore in Corpus Christi, Texas
Water Sports
Looking for an Active Beach Trip? Check Out This Coastal Destination
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Rows of green, leafy vineyard under the sun
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
6 Lesser-Known Spanish Wine Regions You Need to Visit Right Now
July 4, 2024 02:39 PM
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Ari Bendersky
A bird's eye view of a long, straight beach in Corpus Christi, Texas.
U.S. Beaches
Why This Beach Destination is a Fall Favorite
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The Paradise Pool flanked by blue lawn chairs and palm trees at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, Arizona
Hotels
Stay in the Same Iconic Southwestern Resort as Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe
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A bartender in a white suit and black tie behind a stylish golden bar with five stools and palm fronds on either side
Bars + Nightlife
16 Hotel Bars We Keep Returning To
July 3, 2024 11:05 AM
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Ann Shields
exterior image of the National Museum of African American History and Culture
Family Travel
Take the Family on a Civil Rights History Road Trip
July 3, 2024 09:01 AM
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Sheryl Nance-Nash
Halfdan, the unimpressed star of the new Visit Oslo ad, standing inside the Vigeland Museum.
Trending News
This Scandinavian City Just Won the Internet With Its Hilarious New Tourism Ad
July 2, 2024 06:15 PM
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Laura Hall
Two men on a street in Europe communicating with arm gestures
Travel Tips + Etiquette
4 Ways to Overcome Language Barriers When Traveling
July 2, 2024 06:10 PM
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Anna Mindess
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