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Everything You Should Know About Flying In and Out of Brussels Airport

With the airport observing its first day of large-scale operation since the March 22nd terrorist attacks, here’s what you should know

April 19, 2016 08:11 PM

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Alina Polishuk

Festivals + Events

Why You Should Be Excited About San Miguel de Allende’s Food Festival

This is where to get in on the culinary revolution happening in Mexico.

July 6, 2016 12:56 PM

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Maggie Fuller

Travel Tales

7 Stories That Prove Spontaneous Travel Is Truly Amazing

September 9, 2015 06:54 PM

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Sarah Purkrabek

Art + Culture

Go Inside the Quirky “Micronation” of Molossia Through These Brilliant Photos

Drawn to its self-aware eccentricities, photographer Amy Lombard visits the Republic of Molossia, a self-proclaimed independent country in the Nevada desert.

October 26, 2017 08:03 PM

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Maggie Fuller

Beer, Wine, + Spirits

Some of the World’s Rarest Wines Come From This Region in Europe

In the mountains where France, Italy, and Switzerland meet, viticulture geeks are fighting to preserve endangered grapes for future generations.

October 25, 2016 07:18 PM

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Jason Wilson

Packing Tips + Gear

Should You Use a Friend-Finding App While Traveling?

When it comes to solo sojourns, a new generation of apps is attempting to connect travelers faster than ever.

February 10, 2016 07:56 PM

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Daniel Dumas

Loyalty + Rewards

It’s Time for Your Annual Frequent Flyer Checkup: The Extra Mile

Use these tips to maximize your miles before year’s end—and to plan for next year.

November 18, 2015 11:48 AM

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Ramsey Qubein

Travel Tips + Etiquette

How to Order Coffee Correctly in Europe (and Get What You Actually Want)

Make sure you’re ordering your cappuccino at the right time in Italy.

June 30, 2017 01:40 PM

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Chris Ciolli

History + Culture

5 Ways to Embrace Weird, Weird Iquitos, Peru

The gateway town to Amazon adventures in Northern Peru is a festival of weirdness. It’s best to just embrace it.

June 7, 2016 03:19 PM

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Karen Catchpole

Air Travel News

The Decrypted Truth About the Security of Your Passport

What’s really stored on your passport’s microchip? Can your passport be hacked? Are foreign spies tracking your every move through your passport? Read on, traveler.

March 16, 2018 01:28 PM

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Seamus Bellamy

Hotels

This Company Will Make You Want to Book Hotels Directly

Hotel chains and online travel agencies have been duking it out for a while now—but booking directly just got a lot sweeter.

July 6, 2016 01:14 PM

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Matt Villano

Air Travel News

How to Find the Best Deals on Last-Minute Flights

These five tips will help you find the lowest airfares possible for last-minute travel plans.

December 16, 2015 12:30 PM

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Ramsey Qubein

Road Trips

Scotland Is Now Home to One of the World’s Best New Road Trips

Dramatic and desolate, the 516-mile North Coast 500 route in northern Scotland is the stuff of road-tripping dreams.

December 3, 2018 03:46 PM

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Emma John

In the Magazine

In Queens, the American Dream Is a Technicolor Celebration

Anya von Bremzen dives deep into one of the most ethnically diverse places on Earth—New York City’s borough of Queens.

January 31, 2019 05:22 PM

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Anya von Bremzen

Air Travel News

7 Tips for Better Domestic Travel

Flying within the United States can be a less-than-luxurious experience. Here’s how to make it more comfortable.

October 13, 2016 11:06 AM

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Ramsey Qubein

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