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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
Thought-Provoking LGBTQ Books to Read on Your Upcoming Adventures
LGBTQ Travel
Thought-Provoking LGBTQ Books to Read on Your Upcoming Adventures
May 10, 2019 01:25 PM
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MJ Franklin
5 Instagrammable Disney Sweets That Actually Taste as Good as They Look
Disney
5 Disney Desserts That Actually Taste as Good as They Look
May 10, 2019 01:21 PM
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Nicole Antonio
Delta Tests Free Wi-Fi in Advance of Larger Rollout
Air Travel News
Delta Tests Free Wi-Fi in Advance of Larger Rollout
May 9, 2019 05:36 PM
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Michelle Baran
Lost in Music: A Weekend Immersed in New Orleans Culture as Jazz Fest Hits 50
Festivals + Events
Lost in Music: A Weekend Immersed in New Orleans Culture as Jazz Fest Hits 50
May 9, 2019 03:31 PM
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Tim Chester
Have Some Amex Points Laying Around? Bid on an Airline Upgrade
Loyalty + Rewards
Have Some Amex Points Laying Around? Bid on an Airline Upgrade
May 8, 2019 08:32 PM
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Michelle Baran
The Most Important Resources for LGBTQ Travelers
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Most Important Resources for LGBTQ Travelers
May 8, 2019 06:34 PM
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Meredith Heil
If You’ve Dreamed of a Cross-Country Bike Trip, This Nearly 4,000-Mile Trail Could Make That a Reality
Hiking + Cycling
If You’ve Dreamed of a Cross-Country Bike Trip, This Nearly 4,000-Mile Trail Could Make That a Reality
May 8, 2019 05:59 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Yosemite Is Thriving This Spring
National Parks
Yosemite Is Thriving This Spring
May 8, 2019 09:39 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Crowd-Free Private Reserves Could Be a Solution to Overtourism
The Future of Travel
Crowd-Free Private Reserves Could Be a Solution to Overtourism
May 7, 2019 09:13 PM
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Will McGough
This Bistro Was Just Voted the Best New Restaurant in the United States
Restaurants + Cafés
This Bistro Was Just Voted the Best New Restaurant in the United States
May 7, 2019 01:14 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
The Ultimate Guide to Polar Cruising
Expedition Cruises
The Ultimate Guide to Polar Cruising
May 6, 2019 07:36 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
You Can Still Book an Eclipse Trip to Chile
Festivals + Events
You Can Still Book an Eclipse Trip to Chile
May 6, 2019 07:09 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Amsterdam Is Banning All Gas and Diesel Vehicles by 2030
Tips + News
Amsterdam Is Banning All Gas and Diesel Vehicles by 2030
May 6, 2019 06:25 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
The Best Surf Lessons in Maui
Water Sports
The Best Surf Lessons in Maui
May 3, 2019 07:06 PM
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Deb Hopewell
Grounded Boeing Max Jets Could Mean Higher Summer Airfares
Air Travel News
Grounded Boeing Max Jets Could Mean Higher Summer Airfares
May 3, 2019 03:35 PM
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David Koenig
Tour Guides Will Soon Be Restricted at Two Popular NYC Sites
Tips + News
Tour Guides Will Soon Be Restricted at Two Popular NYC Sites
May 3, 2019 03:22 PM
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Sarah Buder
The Best Caribbean Islands for Gay and Lesbian Travelers
LGBTQ Travel
The Best Caribbean Islands for Gay and Lesbian Travelers
May 3, 2019 02:50 PM
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John Newton
Viking Adds Ship on Nile as Egypt Continues to Bounce Back
River Cruises
Viking Adds Ship on Nile as Egypt Continues to Bounce Back
May 3, 2019 01:05 AM
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Michelle Baran
The U.S. Airlines and Hotels Consumers Love Most
Tips + News
The U.S. Airlines and Hotels Consumers Love Most
May 2, 2019 06:18 PM
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Michelle Baran
Where to Find Food From Michelin-Starred Chefs in Walt Disney World
Disney
Where to Find Food From Michelin-Starred Chefs in Walt Disney World
May 2, 2019 03:18 PM
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Nicole Antonio
This Open-Air Dinner Series Just Added Another Majestic Event to Its 2019 Calendar
Tips + News
This Open-Air Dinner Series Just Added Another Majestic Event to Its 2019 Calendar
May 2, 2019 01:11 PM
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Sarah Buder
Where to Sample Bermuda's Unique Cuisines
Restaurants + Cafés
Where to Sample Bermuda’s Unique Cuisines
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The Rich, Cultural Heart of Minnesota May Just Surprise You
Where to Travel Next
The Rich, Cultural Heart of Minnesota May Just Surprise You
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How Minnesota Became One of America’s Great Food Destinations
Food + Drink
How Minnesota Became One of America’s Great Food Destinations
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The Best Places to Visit for Dinosaur Lovers of Any Age
History + Culture
The Best Places to Visit for Dinosaur Lovers of Any Age
May 2, 2019 11:44 AM
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Julie Vick
What You Should Know About Traveling During a Measles Outbreak
Travel Tips + Etiquette
What You Should Know About Traveling During a Measles Outbreak
May 1, 2019 05:28 PM
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Michelle Baran
Temples, Tipping, and Train Rides: A Guide to Japan for First-Timers
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Temples, Tipping, and Train Rides: A Guide to Japan for First-Timers
May 1, 2019 05:18 PM
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John Newton
On May 4, Ireland Will Be the Center of the “Star Wars” Universe
Festivals + Events
On May 4, Ireland Will Be the Center of the “Star Wars” Universe
May 1, 2019 04:08 PM
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Yvonne Gordon
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