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International Beaches
Europe’s Most Beautiful Beaches Aren’t Always Where You Would Expect
Scattered across islands, national parks, medieval towns, and rugged coastlines, these are the shorelines worth building a European trip around.
June 27, 2026 03:59 AM
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Lottie Gross
Chimney Rock National Monument defining rock formation to the back drop of a two-toned evening, part turquoise, part dark blue, with a faint moon up above
Road Trips
Colorado Wants You to Stay Up Late on This New Stargazing Road Trip
June 26, 2026 07:36 PM
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Bailey Berg
Santa Maria Beach, Los Cabos, Baja California sur, Mexico
Trending News
The Best Time to Visit These Hot-Weather Destinations May Be the Hottest Time of Year
June 26, 2026 05:31 PM
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Jon Bailey
People in a fishing skift operated by the Boat Company with forest-covered cliffs in the background in Alaska
Small Ship Cruises
This Nonprofit Cruise Line Wants to Make You Fall in Love with Alaska—So That You’ll Help Protect It
June 26, 2026 01:03 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Folia Bar + Kitchen
Stay Here Next
This New California Wine Country Hotel Is Built Around Great Food
June 26, 2026 11:54 AM
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Michelle Baran
Kansas City - FIFA Fan Fest June 16th 2026
Cities We Love
Why World Cup Fans Are Falling for Kansas City, the Tournament’s Smallest Host City
June 26, 2026 05:19 AM
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Lauren Keith
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Trending News
The Cheapest Day to Book Flights Is Not When You Think
June 26, 2026 03:00 AM
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Bailey Berg
Visitors gather around Rome's Trevi fountain during restoration with a temporary elevated walkway and no water within the fountain itself.
Trending News
Want to Throw Coins Into the Trevi Fountain? Wishful Thinking
November 20, 2024 01:47 PM
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Erica Firpo
view from below an airplane flying through sky with clouds
Air Travel News
How You Can Track Your Flight Status in Real Time
November 20, 2024 08:24 AM
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Bailey Berg
The seating area at Capital One Landing with booth tables, a luggage storage area, dynamic lighting fixture, and windows with views of the airport exterior
Air Travel News
Chef José Andrés Is Serving Up Irresistible Spanish Cuisine at This New Airport Lounge Concept
November 19, 2024 07:55 PM
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Bailey Berg
Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf
4 Days In
The Perfect 4 Days in Dubai, According to Locals
November 19, 2024 02:24 PM
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Nicola Chilton
Kyoto, Japan - Jan 25, 2023: Sannenzaka and Yasaka Pagoda with snow
Off The Tourist Trail
I’m a Tour Guide in Tokyo. These Are My Tips for Avoiding the Crowds in Japan.
November 19, 2024 01:50 PM
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Yukari Sakamoto
Japanese outdoor gear brand Snow Peak's Long Beach, Washington property featuring a central lodge building nestled into a meadow surrounded by forest trees
Hotel News + Openings
For a Nature-Filled Pacific Northwest Retreat, Head to These New Glamping Resorts
November 18, 2024 06:37 PM
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Bailey Berg
Rabat, Morocco. Hassan Tower is the minaret Almohad Caliphate mosque medieval ruins.
Hotels
A Less-Visited Moroccan City Is Getting the Attention of Travelers. Here’s Why.
November 18, 2024 09:15 AM
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Nicola Chilton
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Winter 2025
Where to Go in 2025
November 18, 2024 09:15 AM
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Tim Chester
Kibale Lodge has views of Uganda’s Lugembe crater lake.
Stay Here Next
Channel Your Inner Jane Goodall at This New Primate Lodge in Uganda
November 18, 2024 09:14 AM
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Lisa Kadane
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Family Travel
I’ve Spent Many Happy Summers With My Kids in the Florida Keys. These Are the Best Outdoor Adventures.
November 15, 2024 04:08 PM
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Terry Ward
Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, a side view from the river at sunset
Trending News
Notre-Dame Is Reopening December 7. Here’s How to Visit for Free
November 15, 2024 01:30 PM
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Kimberley Lovato
Two people wearing robes on a deck outside of a sauna surrounded by trees and snow in Minnesota.
Health + Wellness
This State Is a Must-Visit for Winter Wellness
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Frankenmuth, Michigan, USA - October 9, 2018: Interior of Bronner's Christmas Wonderland in Frankenmuth Bronner's bills itself as the worlds largest Christmas store with over 2 million visitors a year
Holiday Travel
Welcome to the Largest Christmas Store in the World
November 15, 2024 08:33 AM
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Bailey Berg
A deluxe room at the Hôtel Brighton in Paris with a gilded portrait and a view of green space.
Hotels We Love
These Are the 14 Best 4-Star Hotels in Paris
November 15, 2024 01:42 AM
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Mary Winston Nicklin
A view of the purple mountains reflecting in a pond at the Indian Wells Golf Resort in the Greater Palm Springs, California.
Health + Wellness
This California Destination Is the Perfect Outdoor Getaway
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A view of the pool and surrounding desert mountains at Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort in the Greater Palm Springs, California
Health + Wellness
Treat Yourself to a Wellness Weekend in This Desert Oasis
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A view of the pool and patio at Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs, California.
Health + Wellness
Need a Reset? Head to This California Desert Oasis for a Mindful Retreat
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Pregnancy is a great time to travel. But being armed with good information makes the experience all the more impactful.
Packing Tips + Gear
7 Surprising Things in Afar Editors’ Carry-Ons
November 14, 2024 01:56 AM
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Sophie Friedman
Aerial view Sunset Poolbeg lighthouse in Ireland, Dublin bay Pier to Poolbeg Lighthouse in Ireland
History + Culture
7 Underrated Things to Do in Dublin
November 13, 2024 05:40 PM
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Yvonne Gordon
Key West Snorkelling in the Florida Keys Marine Sanctuary
Water Sports
This Florida Island Is One of the Best in the World for Snorkeling
November 13, 2024 05:26 PM
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Charlene Fang
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Food + Drink
This Southern City Is Top of Our List for Food Right Now. Here’s Why.
November 13, 2024 04:56 PM
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Lauren Mowery
People skiing on mountain slope with peak in background
Winter Sports
No One Does It Like Us: Why My First Experience at a Winter Summit for Black Skiers Was So Invigorating
November 13, 2024 04:39 PM
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Shayla Martin
Chania
Outdoor Adventure
9 Exclusive Experiences to Try in Greece
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Apple AirTags are a popular way for travelers who prefer to check luggage to keep track of their bags.
Trending News
Apple Just Announced That It’s Partnering With Airlines to Help Prevent Lost Luggage
November 13, 2024 01:58 PM
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Bailey Berg
A United, Delta, and American airplane all crossing paths with each other at an airport
Air Travel News
U.S. Airlines Now Owe You Automatic Refunds. Here’s How to Get Them.
November 13, 2024 11:51 AM
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Dennis Green
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Cities We Love
This California City Tops Our 2025 Travel Wish List—Here’s Why It Should Be on Yours
November 13, 2024 11:20 AM
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Sheila Yasmin Marikar
A thundering waterfall flowing beneath a wooden lodge tucked into a forest.
Hotels
6 Native American–Owned Hotels for Your Next Trip
November 13, 2024 01:25 AM
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Carrie Back
A person anchored with climbing gear to a cliff face, leaning back over the Fox Via Ferrata mountain in Alberta.
Outdoor Adventure
The Best Off-the-Grid Adventures in Alberta
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