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This Fall, Artists Plan to Rebuild—and Redemolish—the Berlin Wall

Organizers of a Berlin cultural festival will construct a replica of the wall as part of an immersive installation in the heart of Germany’s capital.

August 31, 2018 03:51 PM

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Sarah Buder

Tips + News

TripAdvisor Ends Ticket Sales to Attractions That Breed or Buy Dolphins and Whales

The travel site will immediately begin work to remove products that aren’t in line with its new rules.

October 2, 2019 02:50 PM

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Katherine LaGrave

Travel Tips + Etiquette

South Africa Reopens to International Travelers—but Not Americans

We’re sensing a pattern here . . .

October 1, 2020 01:20 PM

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Mogomotsi Magome

Art + Architecture

This New Exhibit Explores Selfies as Art

It includes works by notable people such as Rembrandt, Stanley Kubrick, and Kim Kardashian.

April 5, 2017 12:12 PM

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Matt Villano

Lojel Cubo Small Carryon showing laptop sleeve flap access to main compartment. Person is pulling a white pouch out of the suitcase

Packing Tips + Gear

I’m Team Soft Luggage, But This Hardshell Carry-On May Convert Me

I have been against hardshell suitcases for years. But the LOJEL Cubo Small has a feature that is making me change my mind.

July 29, 2024 01:33 PM

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Billie Cohen

Art + Culture

HBO’s “Chernobyl” Sends Curious Tourists to Lithuania

The acclaimed miniseries has sparked global interest in the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and boosted tourism in the Baltic country, where the show was filmed.

July 30, 2019 03:25 PM

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Liudas Dapkus

Tips + News

Nikon Is Streaming Free Photography Classes as a COVID Lockdown Distraction

The camera company has made its entire curriculum of online photo courses free to the public amid the holiday season—and recent coronavirus spikes.

November 25, 2020 12:27 PM

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Sarah Buder

Rocky hill with some trees, turquoise water with sunbathers and some white boats

Where to Travel Next

5 Easy Alternatives to Crowded Summer Destinations in France

For surfing, stargazing, and slurping oysters, this is where to go in France on your summer vacation.

July 7, 2026 03:49 PM

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Sophie Friedman

Air Travel News

Hong Kong Airport Installs Full-Body Disinfecting Booths

In an effort to help prevent coronavirus infection, staff at Hong Kong International Airport will pass through an enclosed “CleanTech” pod for a 40-second sanitization procedure.

May 1, 2020 04:45 PM

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Michelle Baran

Food + Drink

Sipping Tequila With the Boss: Casa Dragones CEO Bertha González Nieves

As the first woman to be named “maestra tequilera,” González Nieves wants to showcase tequila in a different light.

October 29, 2021 03:49 PM

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Yolanda Evans

Epic Trips

These 8 Puerto Rico Experiences Belong on Your Itinerary

Surf in Rincón, kayak a bioluminescent bay, enjoy beaches in Vieques and Culebra, and more.

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