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World’s Coolest Travel Jobs: What It’s Like to Be a Cruise Ship Captain

We chat with the first American female captain of a megaship and learn how she started out, what it’s like to live on a cruise ship, and the most interesting day she’s ever had at sea.

April 4, 2018 01:25 PM

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Ashlea Halpern

Where to Travel Next

The 50 Best Things to Do this Summer in All 50 States: The Northeast

May 21, 2015 06:47 PM

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Sarah Purkrabek

Festivals + Events

9 Film Festivals Worth Traveling For in 2016

February 17, 2016 07:07 PM

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Nile Cappello

Hotels

9 Hotels With Insider Access to Hard-to-Get Experiences

From a last-minute table at Noma to home-plate baseball tickets, these hotels use their connections to give guests incredible experiences.

April 2, 2018 07:37 PM

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Sandra Ramani

Travel Insiders

SoulCycle’s CEO on Exploratory Travel and the One Cuisine She Can’t Live Without

We caught up with Melanie Whelan to talk travel.

December 21, 2016 01:34 PM

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Danielle Walsh

Other

This is What Happens to You When You Hike Mount Kilimanjaro

June 2, 2015 01:11 PM

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Kevin Morra

Travel for Good

8 Ways to Give Back on Black Friday

Why we are skipping Black Friday and donating to help the Syrian refugee crisis instead

November 30, 2015 04:07 PM

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Maggie Fuller

How to Take a Five-Minute Spin Across the Globe

Family Travel

This New Disneyland Ride Lets You Fly Across Six Continents

Disney California Adventure’s recently renovated ride, Soarin’ Around the World, hits all the wanderlust feels.

August 18, 2016 01:39 PM

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Nicole Antonio

Bars + Nightlife

Chefs’ Picks for Where to Eat in Miami

The South Beach Wine & Food Festival may bring chefs to Miami—but they’re staying for the local grub

February 23, 2016 02:48 PM

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Jessica Colley Clarke

The Future of Travel

Is This the Future of Bangkok’s Street Food Scene?

As the Thai government moves to shutter the capital’s iconic street markets, vendors are taking their talents to new heights and new spaces.

May 3, 2017 01:47 PM

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Sari Kamin

Hotels

Get a Behind-the-Scenes Peek at These 3 New Design Hotels

Three designers share what makes their hotel projects so special

August 15, 2016 12:29 PM

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Sandra Ramani

Cities We Love

Why You Should Revisit Places You Hated the First Time Around

A traveler returns to the Netherlands’s capital to find a new angle on Amsterdam, beyond the city’s more unsurprising stereotypes.

February 10, 2016 02:32 PM

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Edward Readicker-Henderson

Restaurants + Cafés

Where to Get the Best Puerto Rican Food in NYC, According to a Chef

October 23, 2015 05:44 PM

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Jen Murphy

Travel for Good

The 9 Most Environmentally Harmful Things About Travel—and What to Do Instead

If you love exploring the world, it’s important to do your best to protect it.

April 9, 2015 12:05 PM

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Tammy Burns

Travel Tips + Etiquette

Yes, It’s Possible to Move Abroad With Your Pet

A couple embarked on a two-year European adventure, moving to a new country each month with their dog, Chloe. Here’s how they did it.

February 13, 2017 03:32 PM

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Sarah Purkrabek

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