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History + Culture

The Weirdest Superstitions From Around the World

Many superstitions get lost in translation.

August 25, 2016 03:36 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Travel Tips + Etiquette

Why You Should Buy a Truly Hawaiian Ukulele

Ukulele god Jake Shimabukuro knows exactly what you should bring back from your next trip to the islands.

August 3, 2016 12:17 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
Restaurants + Cafés

A Beginner’s Guide to Hong Kong’s Street Snacks

The best cheap eats the city has to offer—and where to look out for them

January 8, 2016 05:48 PM
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Venus Wong
Festivals + Events

The Halloween Capital of the World Isn’t What You Think It Is

This is the fascinating story of how an otherwise normal suburb came to claim its proud, spooky title.

October 23, 2017 11:51 AM
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Miranda Smith
Where to Go in Winter

10 Reasons to Travel to Abu Dhabi This Winter

It’s a better time than ever to learn about the capital of the United Arab Emirates.

November 16, 2016 01:39 PM
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Susan Mason
Buffalo

Overview

June 28, 2019 11:28 AM
Travel for Good

Coolest Travel Jobs: What It’s Like to Work for Doctors Without Borders

From fighting Ebola to dealing with the refugee crisis, this doctor has seen it all. This is what his life is like.

September 13, 2017 04:52 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
Beaches

5 Reasons to Take the Family to Turks and Caicos

With new nonstop flights and lower rates, the turquoise-infused island chain might be the perfect family destination for 2016.

January 25, 2016 06:07 PM
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Nick Pachelli
Bars + Nightlife

Where to Drink Spanish Cider in Spain and Beyond

Your options are endless during harvest season.

December 2, 2015 07:21 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Hotels

What to Expect from Blackberry Farm’s Dreamy New Project in the Great Smoky Mountains

Plus, how to spend a perfect day there when it opens, according to its proprietor, Mary Celeste Beall

September 8, 2017 04:27 PM
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Brooke Porter Katz
Restaurants + Cafés

How to Do a Food Lover’s Trip in the Yucatán

These food-focused retreats in Tulum are leading the way to the region’s best bites.

February 3, 2017 12:05 PM
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Michaela Trimble
Food + Drink

A Quest to Cook Like My Grandma Led Me to an Italy Most Travelers Miss

On the toe of the Italian peninsula, a second-generation Italian American finds striking landscapes, underappreciated cuisine, and warm hearts.

November 28, 2018 04:40 PM
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Freda Moon
Epic Trips

What It’s Like to Sleep on a Glacier in Denali’s New (and Only) Luxury Lodge

At Sheldon Chalet, you’ll wake up surrounded by Denali National Park.

July 4, 2018 01:26 PM
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Alex Schechter
Cities We Love

L.A. Landmarks that History Lovers Will Want to Visit

A visit to a few landmarks in this ever-changing city can lend a new understanding of what makes it tick.

July 10, 2015 07:39 PM
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Steve Bramucci
Expedition Cruises

Why This Controversial Cruise Is a Big Deal

Global warming made this voyage possible—but it was as sustainable as possible and brought thousands of dollars into Inuit communities.

September 15, 2016 03:31 PM
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Anne Kalosh

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