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Abu Dhabi’s Billion-Dollar Warner Bros. World Indoor Theme Park Is Now Open

At 1.65 million square feet, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi is the largest indoor theme park in the world.

July 26, 2018 04:09 PM

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Lyndsey Matthews

Tips + News

Greece Bans Anyone Over 220 Pounds From Riding Santorini’s Donkeys

The Greek government now has a strict set of guidelines to protect the animals.

October 16, 2018 10:15 AM

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Lyndsey Matthews

Health + Wellness

9 Love Rituals From Around the World

From using a tree as a mailbox to gathering around a giant pink penis, there’s not much we won’t do for love

January 29, 2018 08:52 PM

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Vanita Salisbury

Travel Insiders

Coolest Travel Jobs: A Magician Finds Magic Everywhere He Goes

Nate Staniforth always knew he’d be a magician. Here he reveals why you don’t have to be a pro to find enchantment all around you.

February 7, 2018 05:25 PM

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Ashlea Halpern

Packing Tips + Gear

How a Herd of Sheep Put the Faroe Islands on the Map

Thanks to a wandering team of camera-equipped quadrupeds, you can now navigate these remote Scandinavian isles on Google Street View.

November 7, 2017 12:01 PM

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Sarah Buder

Beer, Wine, + Spirits

Cruise the French Canals with Belmond’s Barge Sommelier

Learn about Burgundy’s wine from your own onboard wine expert.

April 27, 2016 05:59 PM

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Nicoletta Richardson

History + Culture

Can a Trip to the Holy Land Help a Republican and a Democrat Find Peace?

How a trip to the Middle East taught a blue-state liberal to get along with her red-state mother

December 12, 2017 09:34 AM

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Shilo Urban

Air Travel News

5 Simple Tricks for Upgrading Your In-Flight Meals

You’ll never look at your travel-sized liquids containers the same way again.

November 15, 2016 12:11 PM

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Ashley Goldsmith

Packing Tips + Gear

With the Multitalented GekkoPod, the World Is Your Selfie Stick

It isn’t the first flexible tripod on the market, but this posable, packable starfish may be the most versatile.

April 11, 2018 09:53 AM

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Matthew Phenix

Art + Architecture

Unlocking Croatia’s Secret to Easy Living

To truly immerse yourself in the culture of Croatia’s most famous city, Dubrovnik, slow down, sink in, and stay in the moment.

February 14, 2018 02:39 PM

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David Farley

Art + Architecture

Yayoi Kusama’s Urban Beach Installation Is About to Take Over Your Instagram

The free art exhibition will make the Rockaways in New York a must-visit destination this summer.

June 20, 2018 01:22 PM

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Sarah Buder

Tips + News

Norway’s “Summer Island” Wants to Be the World’s First Time-Free Zone

In the Norwegian island of Sommarøy, locals are pushing to eliminate conventional timekeeping during the midnight sun months.

June 21, 2019 04:15 PM

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Sarah Buder

Travel Tips + Etiquette

Should You Cruise During Hurricane Season?

The short answer? Yes.

October 10, 2016 07:38 PM

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Anne Kalosh

Bars + Nightlife

The World’s First Craft Beer Hotel Just Opened in Ohio

Attention hopheads: This new hotel offers more than just rooms with a brew.

August 27, 2018 01:05 PM

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David K. Gibson

Restaurants + Cafés

This Beloved New York Hotel Has Opened Its Doors on the West Coast

Location, location, location and food, food, food at the new NoMad Los Angeles

January 22, 2018 08:21 PM

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Sara Button

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