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  • a woman with a hand over mouth and holding a Greek flag

    The Common Hand Gesture Tourists Will Want To Avoid Doing In Greece

    By Isabel OToole January 26th, 2025

    You might be doing one common hand gesture that can offend everyone around you in Greece. Here's what to know to stay polite and avoid making a huge faux pas.

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  • Tents on wooden platforms

    Camp Just Steps Away From The Iconic Appalachian Trail In A Beautiful National Forest

    By Lauren Reichenbach January 26th, 2025

    For a stunning camping escape next to the iconic Appalachian Trail, head to this national forest with camping options from raised tents to car and van sites.

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  • curved street in Killarney

    The Iconic Irish Destination That's Now Overrun By Tourists And Souvenir Shops, Per Rick Steves

    By Madison Scrivano January 26th, 2025

    Rick Steves has revealed that one of the most popular towns in Ireland is now overrun with tourists - so should you leave it off your Irish itinerary?

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  • Palm trees and crystalline waters in Raiatea

    A Dreamy French Polynesian Island Offers Hidden Lagoons And Breathtaking Snorkeling

    By Chris Tharp January 26th, 2025

    French Polynesia is just as dreamy as it gets, and one of its largest islands is pretty much the dictionary definition of the perfect tropical getaway.

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  • skyscrapers in Doha, Qatar

    The World's Toughest Country To Get Dual Citizenship Might Shock You

    By Dave Bowling January 26th, 2025

    We live in a wonderful world where dual citizenship is available in more and more places, but one country's criteria are unbelievably hard to meet.

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  • Shibuya Crossing at night

    Tourist Traps You Should Probably Steer Clear Of In Tokyo

    By Daniel Feininger January 26th, 2025

    Tokyo is one of the most popular destinations on the planet, so it shouldn't be a shock to hear that there are heaps of tourist traps to avoid in the city.

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  • Near a Scottish loch, a tent glows in the fading light

    The Sad Way That Too Many Hiking Tourists Disrespect Scotland's 'Right To Roam' Law

    By Robert Isenberg January 26th, 2025

    Scotland's Right to Roam rule allows tourists to trek on private rural land, but many visitors are taking advantage of the law and abusing the system.

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  • Switzerland's Cheese Train crosses a bridge near a small Alpine village

    Ride Switzerland's 'Cheese Train' For A Fondue-Filled Adventure With Mountain Views

    By Amy McMahon January 26th, 2025

    Explore the beautiful Swiss countryside on the iconic "Cheese Train." Take in Alpine views while sampling gooey fondue on this scenic railway.

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  • Father and son fishing from pier

    Texas' Only State Park With An Island Offers Endless Year-Round Outdoor Recreation

    By Eva Johnstone January 25th, 2025

    Only one state park in Texas features its very own island. See it for yourself at this outdoor paradise for year-round fun and family-friendly adventures.

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  • person standing in an airport looking at a plane taking off

    The Best European Country For First-Time Travelers, According To Rick Steves

    By Shelby Wilkerson January 25th, 2025

    This is the perfect destination for first-time international travelers. Enjoy ease of travel, shared language, rich history, and unforgettable experiences!

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  • aerial view of Sunrise Ski Park in Greer, Arizona

    Nestled In Mountains Is An Underrated Ski Resort Town Called The 'Switzerland Of Arizona'

    By Jennifer Kling January 25th, 2025

    Head to Arizona’s cutest ski town for scenic slopes, a cozy lodge, a winding alpine coaster, and tons of opportunities for outdoor adventure.

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  • A young man looks out to the beach from his van

    Tour The UK Or New Zealand Like A Vanlifer In One Of These 'Quirky Campers' You Can Rent

    By Chris Tharp January 25th, 2025

    These unique campervan rentals are the perfect way to live out your van life dreams, whether's it's cruising the Scottish Highlands or New Zealand's coast.

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  • a Japanese couple eating snacks outside of a convenience store

    Locals In Japan Will Instantly Know You're A Tourist With One Common Food Habit

    By Dave Bowling January 25th, 2025

    Discover the unspoken rules of Japanese food etiquette and learn how to respect cultural norms and avoid common tourist missteps during your trip.

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  • Dock at Devil's Lake State Park

    Oregon's Under-The-Radar Mysteriously Named Lake State Park Is Packed With Adventure

    By Chris Tharp January 25th, 2025

    It might not have the most inviting moniker, but this underrated state park on an Oregon lake is one of the PNW's great adventure destinations.

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  • aerial view of parliament hill lido

    The One Thing You Wouldn't Think To Pack For London But Should

    By Isabel OToole January 25th, 2025

    Think you know everything to pack for a London vacation? Think again. Here's the one thing you wouldn't think to bring but absolutely should for your next trip.

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  • Delta plane against blue sky

    Delta's New Collaboration With Uber Could Change Your Travel Game

    By Laura Jones January 25th, 2025

    Rack up miles and turn ride share purchases into free flights with the new partnership between Delta Air Lines and Uber. Here's everything you need to know.

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  • Canals cut through Winter Park

    The Lesser-Known Florida City Near Orlando Best Known As The 'Venice Of America'

    By Robert Isenberg January 25th, 2025

    Visit this city in Central Florida for a relaxing getaway, or make it your home base for exploring other parts of the state. Here's what to know before you go.

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  • Dominical Costa Rica surf beach

    Costa Rica's 'Hippie Surf Town' Is Surrounded By Lush Jungle And Stunning Waterfalls

    By Lee Adams January 25th, 2025

    Head to this laid-back hippie surf town in Costa Rica where bohemian vibes and beaches with epic waves make it a paradise for surfing and relaxing.

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  • People crossing and biking on a busy street in Germany

    The Traffic Rule Germans Follow Religiously Despite Its Tiny Fine

    By Amy McMahon January 24th, 2025

    Germans are known for following the rules religiously, and there's one traffic rule in particular that they're known not to break (and you shouldn't either).

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  • hiking Yosemite

    The Easiest And Most Scenic Hikes In Yosemite National Park For Beginners

    By Amanda Morgan January 24th, 2025

    From breathtaking valley views to serene waterfalls, these beginner-friendly trails in Yosemite National Park are perfect for all skill levels.

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  • overhead shot of Venetian canal with Italian buildings

    A Newly Proposed Law In Italy Could Transform How You Travel

    By Christine Dulion January 24th, 2025

    It can be hard to differentiate between real reviews and fake or paid ones when booking accommodations and activities for your trip, but Italy has a solution.

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  • Rough waves in the Drake Passage near Antarctica

    Your Antarctica Cruise Might Cross This Dangerous, Stormy Ocean Passage That Sailors Dread

    By Amy McMahon January 24th, 2025

    Taking a cruise to Antarctica is a bucket list item for many people, but the journey can be a treacherous one. A dangerous ocean passage is the reason.

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  • Plaza de España sightseeing Seville

    One Of The Best Destinations To Escape A Frigid Winter Is An Affordable Spanish City

    By Lee Adams January 23rd, 2025

    If the relentless chill of winter is getting you down and you need a break, salvation lies in an affordable and underrated town in the south of Spain.

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  • A quaint village among pine trees in the rugged mountains of France.

    The Scenic Mountain Escape In France With Snowy Slopes And Year-Round Adventure

    By Jen Ottolino January 23rd, 2025

    Searching for a family-friendly destination great for both snowy winter activities and warm summer adventure? You can’t beat this mountain escape in France.

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  • A woman cleans a public bathroom.

    The Unexpected Surprise Tourists May Encounter When Using A European Bathroom, Per Rick Steves

    By Nada Kabil January 23rd, 2025

    Rick Steves has likely used many a toilet on his travels, so he knows about this unexpected surprise tourists may encounter while using European bathrooms.

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  • View of Castelsardo under a deep blue sky

    One Of Sardinia's Prettiest Cliffside Villages Is A Tourist Gem Filled With Culinary Delights

    By Isabel OToole January 23rd, 2025

    The second-largest island in the Mediterranean, Sardinia is packed with fabulous destinations, but one cliffside is a must for foodie tourists.

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  • Marketplace with arched doorways in Egypt

    What Every Tourist Needs To Know About Bargaining In Egypt's Markets

    By Amy McMahon January 22nd, 2025

    While negotiating for a cheaper price isn't typical in the U.S., haggling is a normal part of Egyptian market culture. Here's how to get the best deals.

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