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  • View of the Harrods building

    Will London's Iconic Store Harrods Really Turn Away Visitors Because Of Their Outfit?

    By Camila Pérez B

    As an iconic department store in London, Harrods has built up quite a reputation, including the rumor of a strict dress code. But is it true? We found out.

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  • women shopping in Japan

    The Unexpected Changing Room Custom Tourists Should Know Before Shopping In Japan

    By Brie Schmidt

    If you're planning on doing some shopping in Japan, this unexpected rule might take you by surprise as you head to the changing rooms. Be prepared, always.

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  • woman posing in New York

    A Professional Stylist's Best Outfit Advice To Blend In On A Trip To New York City

    By Brie Schmidt

    Dressing like a local when visiting New York City is easy - if you know what to do. Professional stylist Liz Teich exclusively shared some tips with Explore.

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  • Nake Berkus brick wall

    The Souvenir Decor Expert Nate Berkus Loves To Bring Home From His Travels

    By Naomi Lai

    Buying the right souvenirs is an essential part of any vacation, and interior designer extraordinaire Nate Berkus has his own stylish preferences.

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  • Newport Beach Fashion Island shops

    Shop Till You Drop Near An Iconic Waterfront At This Chic California Mall

    By Brie Schmidt

    Get ready to flash the cash at this gorgeous waterfront mall located in the luscious surroundings of Southern California. A shopaholic's dream? You bet.

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  • Clothing store signs in Shibuya, Japan

    The Disappointing Detail About Clothes Shopping Many Tourists In Japan Don't Realize

    By Brie Schmidt

    Japan is known as a fashion capital of the world, but Westerners shopping there should be aware of this important detail that might limit your options.

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  • Plane landing at San Diego airport

    This West Coast Airport Is Considered The Best For Long Layovers

    By Jennifer Sizeland

    Layovers, especially lengthy ones, are usually a pain but if you get stuck at this West Coast airport there's tons to eat, drink, do, and buy while you wait.

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  • couple shopping souvenirs

    7 Souvenirs To Get In Hawaii And 6 You Should Skip, According To Travelers

    By Jordan Wirth

    Mementos are an essential part of any trip, and our expert guide to souvenir shopping in Hawaii details will help you spend your dollars and cents wisely.

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  • smiling woman with shopping bags

    12 Things They Don't Tell You About Duty-Free Shopping

    By Jen Mallia

    If you're someone who likes a good bargain hunt while traveling, there are a few things about duty-free shopping at airports that you should probably know.

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  • Bazaar stall in Istanbul

    Budget-Friendly Souvenir Ideas To Consider For Your Next Trip

    By Amanda Finn

    Souvenirs are an integral part of travel, but nobody likes spending a fortune on mementos, so pick up these budget-friendly souvenirs on your next voyage.

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  • woman at amalfi coast

    8 Souvenirs You Should Get In Italy And 8 You Should Skip

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer

    Souvenir shopping is an important part of any getaway, and these are the mementos to seek out and the ones to avoid on your dream trip to Italy.

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  • tent and camping supplies

    Camping Supplies You Should Buy At IKEA, According To Users

    By Stephanie Heron

    When you're shopping for camping gear, it's important everything works. Praised for their functionality, these camping supplies from IKEA are user-approved.

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  • People at airport gate

    The Ultimate Gift Guide For The Frequent Traveler In Your Life

    By Amanda Finn

    From portable chargers and destination-scented candles to travel pillows that actually work, these gifts are perfect for people who love to travel.

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  • Shark Tank season 12 sharks

    What Really Came Of Phoozy From Shark Tank?

    By Lee Adams

    Rugged phone cases are great travel accessories, but even the best ones have some shortcomings. Phoozy cases were meant to fix that. What happened to them?

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  • Konel Banner and Frank Weston on Shark Tank

    What Really Came Of InstaFire From Shark Tank?

    By Laura Jones

    In an episode that aired in 2016, the men behind the company InstaFire appeared on ABC's hit business show, "Shark Tank." What happened to InstaFire since then?

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  • Women shopping at duty free

    What Happens If You Go Over The Limit On Duty-Free Purchases While Traveling

    By Juvy Garcia

    There's a certain kind of magic to duty-free shops, but not when you need to pay taxes and duties anyway. Here's what to know about shopping duty-free.

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  • Travelers buying a coconut drink

    Here's Why You Should Always Pay In The Local Currency While Traveling Abroad

    By Camila Pérez B

    Calling all adventurers: Cash in on this pro-traveling tip and book your ticket to savings and financial savvy. Explore the world, one local coin at a time.

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  • Cruise ship at sunset

    Don't Forget One Of The Last Stops You Should Make Before A Cruise

    By Laura Jones

    There's one place you might not think to go when you're packing for a cruise. We explain why it's a store you don't want to forget if you want to be prepared.

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  • Duomo, Cathedral, Baptistry

    The Must-Visit Italian Destination For Cheese Lovers

    By Margherita Marullo

    The Emilia-Romagna region of Italy is home to nine captivating, extremely productive provinces and has one of the most diverse landscapes one can experience.

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  • French supermarket

    Foods You Shouldn't Buy In Paris Supermarkets

    By Diana Lotti

    We can't deny that Paris is known as the food capital of the world, and for good reason! But, it doesn't mean every item you see in a supermarket is good.

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  • Packing bags for upcoming vacation

    10 Items Better To Buy Than Pack

    By Sera Parris

    Knowing how to use your packing space wisely when traveling is a must. Still, most travelers tend to overpack in the hopes of being fully prepared.

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  • Friends reading map in car

    Safety Items You Should Pack For Your Next Road Trip

    By Melanie Carden

    If you've been inspired by road trip movies, go ahead -- hop in the car. But be prepared by adding road trip safety essentials to your packing list.

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  • Man buying hiking shoes

    Best Hiking Gear On A Budget

    By Kristi Roe-Owen

    Hiking can be a gorgeous way to explore the magnificence of nature, but the gear isn't always affordable. Here is the best hiking gear for those on a budget.

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  • two surfers with different boards

    15 Types Of Surfboards Explained

    By Nick Vrchoticky

    There are a ton of surfboard variations, and different types of surfboards are necessary to accommodate a wider variety of skill sets, surf styles, and waves.

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