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Two Women in French Broad River with Oxbow River Snorkeling
Outdoor Adventure
The Most Unusual Snorkeling Experience in the United States Isn’t in the Ocean
River snorkeling in the Blue Ridge Mountains will show you a shocking amount of iridescent, ancient, dazzling wildlife.
June 18, 2026 05:08 PM
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Annie Brown Verdin
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Hotels
These Are the Best Hotels in Vancouver
June 18, 2026 04:20 PM
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Ann Shields
the façade of Mount Rushmore, with a purple sky illuminated by an array of orange fireworks behind the presidents' faces
America 250
Mount Rushmore Festivities and a 1,900-mile Pony Ride: America 250 Celebrations in the Midwest
June 18, 2026 03:20 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
A dining table and chairs as well as some loungers on an outdoor deck on the Windstar Star Seeker cruise ship
Small Ship Cruises
Are You an Introvert or an Extrovert? This Newly Launched Yacht-Style Cruise Ship Is Ideal for Both
June 18, 2026 02:54 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
A safari vehicle stops at a health checkpoint along a dirt road in Uganda
Trending News
What Travel in Central and East Africa Really Looks Like Amid the Ebola Outbreak
June 17, 2026 06:17 PM
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Alicia Erickson
Villa Argentina terrace with view of Dubrovnik's Old Town
Hotel News + Openings
One of Dubrovnik’s Most Beloved Waterfront Hotels Is Back
June 17, 2026 06:05 PM
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Kristin Vuković
Garner state park hiking views.
Road Trips
The Ultimate Texas Hill Country Road Trip Includes Tree Houses, Tubing, and Tacos
June 17, 2026 05:49 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
Clockwise from top left: Drinks and food at Six Senses Zighy Bay in Oman (1st and 3rd); Alesund, Norway; Abu Dhabi, UAE, The Aquarium near Margaret River in Western Australia; street scene in Istanbul, Turkiye; Antwerp, Belgium; Koks Restaurant in Greenland
Where to Travel Next
We Took Hundreds of Trips This Year and These Are the Places We Would Go Back to in a Heartbeat
December 13, 2024 01:33 PM
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Tim Chester
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Sustainable Travel
Our Favorite Sustainable Museums, Restaurants, and Shops to Visit in Charleston in 2025
December 13, 2024 11:57 AM
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Lauren Mowery
Abu Dhabi, UAE, Skyline, Louvre interior
Where to Travel Next
These Will Be Among the Most Popular Destinations in 2025, According to Expedia
December 12, 2024 06:37 PM
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Blane Bachelor
Hanok Village in Seoul, a neighborhood with traditional homes
Trending News
Is It Safe to Travel to South Korea Right Now? I Just Got Back—Here’s What It’s Like
December 12, 2024 03:16 PM
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Katie Chang
A landmark subway station in New York City with vaulted glass ceilings, green-and-white tiles, and brick walls
Where to Travel Next
The Best Way to See a City? Going Underground
December 12, 2024 02:03 PM
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Pat Tompkins
A tent at Wilderness Mokete in Botswana surrounded by trees
Stay Here Next
This Is the Only Safari Camp for Miles in a Corner of Botswana—Here’s What It’s Like
December 12, 2024 11:37 AM
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Chris Schalkx
An overhead view of a lobster roll garnished with lettuce and some melted butter on a white plate
Air Travel News
A Brand-New Delta One Lounge Just Opened on the East Coast—and It’s Serving Up Serious Seafood Meals
December 11, 2024 05:29 PM
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Bailey Berg
Mexico City, Mexico - March 15, 2022 : Locals and tourists, shops and restaurants on famous Madero Avenue, a historically significant pedestrian street of Mexico City
4 Days In
The Perfect 4 Days in Mexico City, According to Locals
December 11, 2024 02:50 PM
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Mary Holland
a US passport with a Global Entry form poking out of it. both sit on a wood background
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Gift a TSA PreCheck and Global Entry Membership—for Free
December 11, 2024 07:31 AM
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Bailey Berg
(Left) Jacumba Springs
Off The Tourist Trail
6 Underrated Ways to Experience California Without The Crowds
December 10, 2024 04:50 PM
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Jessica Ritz
The northern end of Asheville's River Arts District with the Wedge brewery sign painted on one of the buildings, a lot of outdoor seating, people milling about and market lights strung along the walkways
Trending News
Asheville Is on Its Way Back and Needs Visitors Now More Than Ever
December 10, 2024 04:46 PM
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Tykesha Spivey Burton
elderly couple seated on a bench looking at a map, while seated on a overlook facing mountain peaks in the Swiss countryside.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
I Want to Send My Parents to Europe. How Do I Make Sure the Trip Goes Off Without a Hitch?
December 10, 2024 02:02 PM
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Anu Taranath
Saxophonist James Brandon performing onstage at NYC Winter Jazzfest
Festivals + Events
NYC’s Winter Jazzfest 2025 Celebrates 21 Years of Great Jazz
Sponsored by
side shot of three ladies running along a waterfront with mountains in the background
Trending News
How to Stay Healthy This Holiday Travel Season
December 10, 2024 08:20 AM
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Michelle Baran
An image of Seabird Rock Dinosaur Caves Park with crashing waves, pelicans, seagulls and cormorants flying and nesting at Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary.
Travel for Good
These 3 Beautiful Sites Are Some of the Last Wild Places in the U.S. Here’s How to Visit Before They Disappear
December 9, 2024 05:53 PM
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Autumn Fourkiller
A split image with a guest room on the left side and the facade of the La Minerva hotel on the right with an obelisk statue atop an elephant in the foreground
Hotel News + Openings
The Orient Express Is Opening Its First Hotel in a Historic Palace in Rome With Views of the Pantheon
December 9, 2024 03:31 PM
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Bailey Berg
Notre Dame Cathedral
Trending News
Notre-Dame Cathedral Has Finally Reopened
December 9, 2024 02:32 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
CHARLESTON, SC, USA - AUGUST 5, 2019: St Michael's church, whose bells have crossed the Atlantic seven times after damage, dominates the colorful colonial architecture of historic Broad Street,
History + Culture
Charleston Is Best Explored on Foot—Here Are the City’s Best Walking Tours for Food, Architecture, and History
December 9, 2024 01:52 PM
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Ellen Schmedinghoff
The snow-covered ski-in/ski-out location in Canyons Village of Pendry Park City hotel in Utah.
Winter Sports
Park City Is the Ideal Weekend Escape for Ski Lovers
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Park City, Utah is an excellent destination to ski and apres-ski.
Winter Sports
11 U.S. Ski Resorts Every Skier Needs to Experience
December 9, 2024 01:39 PM
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Frederick Reimers
Honest Eco Sunset Sail and Dolphin Search
Sustainable Travel
Key West Is Beautiful—and Fragile. Here’s How Travelers Can Protect It.
December 6, 2024 05:45 PM
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Susan B. Barnes
The writer looking at reliefs among the gargantuan columns of the Temple of Edfu situated along the Nile.
Cruise
“Traveling Like a Celebrity” on the Nile—How to Get Exclusive Access to Egypt’s Ancient Sites Without Crowds
December 6, 2024 05:24 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Miami Beach, Florida
Where to Travel Next
14 Best Places to Visit in Florida on Your Next Trip
December 6, 2024 03:33 PM
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Carrie Honaker
Evening s’mores are a nightly tradition during winter months at Pendry Park City.
Where to Travel Next
An Ideal Family-Friendly Winter Getaway in Park City, Utah
Sponsored by
The rooftop pool of the Pendry Park City
Where to Travel Next
This Park City, Utah Resort Is the Ultimate Base for a Group Trip
Sponsored by
The Paramount House
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This Australian City Is Top of Our Travel List for 2025. Here’s Why It Should Be on Yours.
December 6, 2024 12:53 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Hundreds of carved stone stupas in a field in Bagan, Myanmar
UNESCO World Heritage
18 of the World’s Most Incredible Ancient Ruins
December 6, 2024 11:57 AM
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Pat Tompkins
Drone view of Azores island of Terceira showcasing a larger boulder-type island in the foreground covered in green and a city in the background
Air Travel News
TAP Air Portugal Just Added 3 New U.S. Flights, Including a New Route to the “Hawai‘i of Europe”
December 5, 2024 03:18 PM
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Barbara Peterson
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