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A single boat glides along the dark-blue water in Malta with a large, sand-colored cliff along the shore
Where to Travel Next
The Mediterranean’s Best-Kept Secret Is Now Easier Than Ever to Reach—Here’s Why You Should Go
Travelers looking for warmth and history without the crowds of Santorini or the Amalfi Coast have a new destination to add to their wish list.
July 8, 2026 12:09 PM
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Heidi Mitchell
Vista of green cliffs along West Texas Highway 170 on Mexico Border and Rio Grande River
Road Trips
The 10 Best Scenic Drives in Texas, From Wildflower Fields to Cajun Country
July 8, 2026 10:05 AM
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Mae Hamilton
Turquoise cardboard containers of raspberries, blackberries, cherries, and strawberries
Travel Tips + Etiquette
At U.S. Customs, a Single Piece of Fruit Can Cost You $300. Here’s How to Avoid Being Fined.
July 8, 2026 02:20 AM
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Sophie Friedman
Rocky hill with some trees, turquoise water with sunbathers and some white boats
Where to Travel Next
5 Easy Alternatives to Crowded Summer Destinations in France
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
Cape Town Is in a Massive Drought—Here’s Why You Should Still Visit
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Cape Town Is in a Massive Drought—Here’s Why You Should Still Visit
March 20, 2018 05:34 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
The Next Great Bubbly Comes From Brazil
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
The Next Great Bubbly Comes From Brazil
March 20, 2018 05:33 PM
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Jess Lander
Westin Is Transforming Discarded Hotel Bedsheets Into Kids’ Pajamas
Packing Tips + Gear
Westin Is Transforming Discarded Hotel Bedsheets Into Kids’ Pajamas
March 20, 2018 01:48 PM
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David K. Gibson
How These U.S. Neighborhoods Got Their Odd Names
History + Culture
How These U.S. Neighborhoods Got Their Odd Names
March 19, 2018 08:25 PM
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Maya Kroth
Google Maps Is Making Travel More Accessible for Wheelchair Users
Packing Tips + Gear
Google Maps Is Making Travel More Accessible for Wheelchair Users
March 19, 2018 05:25 PM
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Sarah Buder
These 8 Safari Lodges Have the Most Incredible Pools
Safari
These 8 Safari Lodges Have the Most Incredible Pools
March 19, 2018 01:35 PM
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Jane Broughton
Everything You Wanted to Know About Airport Yoga (but Were Afraid to Ask)
Air Travel News
Everything You Wanted to Know About Airport Yoga (but Were Afraid to Ask)
March 16, 2018 08:29 PM
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Jill K. Robinson
Is Detroit the Next Big Boutique Hotel Destination?
Hotels
Is Detroit the Next Big Boutique Hotel Destination?
March 16, 2018 08:28 PM
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Sara Button
Aman Will Launch New Hotel, Amanvari, in Los Cabos
Beaches
Aman Will Launch New Hotel, Amanvari, in Los Cabos
March 16, 2018 05:26 PM
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Sandra Ramani
As L.A. Breaks Ground, the “Star Wars” Museum Comes Into Focus
Museums + Galleries
As L.A. Breaks Ground, the “Star Wars” Museum Comes Into Focus
March 16, 2018 05:25 PM
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David K. Gibson
The Decrypted Truth About the Security of Your Passport
Air Travel News
The Decrypted Truth About the Security of Your Passport
March 16, 2018 01:28 PM
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Seamus Bellamy
What It’s Like to Go to Space Camp—as an Adult
Epic Trips
What It’s Like to Go to Space Camp—as an Adult
March 15, 2018 09:33 AM
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John Scott Lewinski
Yes, Social Media Is Affecting How Much You Enjoy Life
Packing Tips + Gear
Yes, Social Media Is Affecting How Much You Enjoy Life
March 14, 2018 08:08 PM
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Sarah Buder
How a Group of Americans Is Working to Save the Oldest Church in Paris
Art + Architecture
How a Group of Americans Is Working to Save the Oldest Church in Paris
March 14, 2018 05:25 PM
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Matthew Phenix
Smart Display Board Brings That Old-Timey Train Station Feel to Your Living Room
Packing Tips + Gear
Smart Display Board Brings That Old-Timey Train Station Feel to Your Living Room
March 13, 2018 08:30 PM
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David K. Gibson
New Perspectives on Traveling Abroad
Travel for Good
New Perspectives on Traveling Abroad
Sponsored by
A Cocktail Town Tries Its Hand at Wine
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
A Cocktail Town Tries Its Hand at Wine
March 13, 2018 01:25 PM
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Matt Villano
Why Cave Divers Say Belize’s Underwater Paradise Is Worth the Risk
Natural Wonders
Why Cave Divers Say Belize’s Underwater Paradise Is Worth the Risk
March 12, 2018 05:27 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
The Journey to Machu Picchu Just Got Seriously Luxurious
Epic Trips
The Journey to Machu Picchu Just Got Seriously Luxurious
March 12, 2018 05:27 PM
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Sarah Buder
The Art and Soul of Baha Mar in the Bahamas
Beaches
The Art and Soul of Baha Mar in the Bahamas
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In Russia, you don’t put your shot glass down until you’ve emptied it.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Bar Exam: How to Drink Like a Local in 20 Countries
March 9, 2018 08:25 PM
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Chris Ciolli
Meet the First Same-Sex Couple to Marry on a Major Cruise Line
Small Ship Cruises
Meet the First Same-Sex Couple to Marry on a Major Cruise Line
March 9, 2018 01:26 PM
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Sarah Buder
7 Islands That Will Make You Want to Buy a Sailboat
Water Sports
7 Islands That Will Make You Want to Buy a Sailboat
March 9, 2018 01:25 PM
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Matt Jancer
This Is What It’s Like to Open a Jewish Deli in Tokyo
Restaurants + Cafés
This Is What It’s Like to Open a Jewish Deli in Tokyo
March 8, 2018 08:44 PM
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Danielle Walsh
You Can Now Get Lost at Disney World Before You Arrive With Google Street View
Packing Tips + Gear
You Can Now Get Lost at Disney World Before You Arrive With Google Street View
March 8, 2018 05:25 PM
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Matthew Phenix
A Cycling Cruise Will Change the Way You Experience Europe
River Cruises
A Cycling Cruise Will Change the Way You Experience Europe
March 8, 2018 09:39 AM
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Aislyn Greene
6 U.S. Islands Where You Can’t Help but Slow Down
Beaches
6 U.S. Islands Where You Can’t Help but Slow Down
March 7, 2018 07:00 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
Which Airline Has the Best Wine in the Sky?
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
Which Airline Has the Best Wine in the Sky?
March 7, 2018 05:28 PM
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Bryce Wiatrak
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