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  • Close up of haggis and potatoes

    Here's The Trick To Appreciating Haggis, Scotland's Most Offbeat Delicacy, Per Rick Steves

    By Lisa Curran Matte November 15th, 2024

    When traveling in Scotland, immersing yourself in the local culture means trying the national dish: haggis. Here's Rick Steves' key to enjoying it.

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  • Disney's Jungle Cruise boat passes elephants under a waterfall.

    The Unexpected Reason Disney World's Iconic Jungle Cruise Ride Uses Dyed Water

    By Joshua Meyer November 15th, 2024

    Everyone loves Disney’s Jungle Cruise ride, so much so they made a movie of it. But not everyone knows this unexpected reason why they dye the water green.

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  • Two women cross a New York street during the don't walk signal.

    The Unspoken And Unexpected Walking Rule To Blend In Like A Local In New York City

    By Nada Kabil November 14th, 2024

    Tourists should be aware of the unspoken and unexpected rule that anyone who has ever lived in or visited New York City knows - and it recently became legal.

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  • Weston Missouri small town

    Find Farm-Fresh Charm, Scenic Hikes, And One Of Missouri's Oldest Breweries In This Town

    By Lee Adams November 14th, 2024

    There is a lot to like about a town that was once the most westerly settlement in the U.S., especially if you are into great beer and delicious food.

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  • fireworks on Copacabana beach

    You'll Find Endless White Sand Beaches And Vibrant Nightlife At This Iconic City In Brazil

    By Isabel OToole November 14th, 2024

    Looking for a beach getaway where you can dance the night away and relax on white sand by day? This city in Brazil is the perfect destination.

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  • Sleeping Beauty's Castle in Disneyland

    Former Disney Park Cast Members Expose The Most Distasteful Things Guests Do

    By Ben F. Silverio November 14th, 2024

    Disney's theme parks are places of wonder and joy, yet still some visitors decide to take things too far, annoying the cast members in the process.

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  • Pike's Peak seen from Garden of the Gods

    'America's Mountain' Is A Colorado Summit Of Crystal Clear Reservoirs And Endless Alpine Views

    By Hillary Louise Johnson November 13th, 2024

    Pike's Peak, perhaps more well-known as "America's Mountain," is a must-visit in Colorado for outdoor adventures. The best way to get there? Via Jeep.

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  • Sunbathers at the Russian River

    Outdoor Adventure And Riverside Wineries Make This Sonoma County River A Scenic Hotspot

    By Amanda Morgan November 13th, 2024

    Enjoy a weekend away in this part of California's wine region where you can sip wine riverside and embark on outdoor adventures like kayaking and hiking.

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  • Black jack table in a cruise ship casino

    One Place On A Cruise Ship Where It's Usually Best To Use Cash

    By Nada Kabil November 13th, 2024

    While most travelers tend to go cashless, there is one place on a cruise ship where it's highly recommended. Here's what to know.

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  • Amish family riding buggy

    Camp In Ohio's Amish Country At This Picturesque RV Park Near Shops And Tasty Restaurants

    By Camila Pérez B November 13th, 2024

    Just outside of Berlin, Ohio, is an RV park in the heart of Amish country. With full hookups, it's a perfect home base to explore Amish culture firsthand.

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  • American Bison standing in long grass

    What To Do If You Encounter A Bison During Your Next Outdoor Adventure

    By Ava Roxanne Stritt November 12th, 2024

    When it comes to wildlife in the U.S., few animals are as majestic as the American bison. If you see one in the wild, follow these important safety tips.

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  • A waterfall in the jungle

    The Dreamy Waterfalls In Puerto Rico For Pristine Swimming With A Rope Swing And Cave

    By Robert Isenberg November 12th, 2024

    Puerto Rico is home to many magnificent waterfalls but there is something special about these particular cascades. It could be the rope swing talking.

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  • Person's hand under running water

    The Inconvenient Shower Feature Tourists Should Get Used To When Traveling In Europe

    By Camila Pérez B November 12th, 2024

    European showers may not be like the ones you're familiar with at home. Here's what to know, and why they're not so bad... once you get used to them.

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  • Stunning natural coastline of Outer Banks

    The Ocean And Soundfront North Carolina RV Resort That Offers A Taste Of 'Life On A Sandbar'

    By Maura Bielinski November 12th, 2024

    If you are looking to experience the charms of life on a sandbar, look no further than this fabulous, family-friendly RV resort in North Carolina.

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  • Houseboat on Lake Mead

    Nevada Is One Of The Most Dangerous States In America For Boaters Thanks To This Lake

    By Hillary Louise Johnson November 12th, 2024

    This beautiful lake may be a popular spot for water activities, but it's also the most dangerous in America. Learn about its dark history and how to stay safe.

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  • whitewashed village, sea, and flowers

    A Quintessential Greek Getaway Without Big Crowds Awaits At This Often Overlooked Island

    By Jen Ottolino November 12th, 2024

    Skip the crowds in Santorini and Mykonos for this more relaxed yet stunning island in the Cyclades, with beaches, hiking, and historic landmarks.

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  • Japanese restaurant server bringing coffee order

    The Best Way To Order Food At A Restaurant In Japan Is Often Seen As Rude In America

    By Joshua Meyer November 11th, 2024

    Dining out in Japan is all part of the experience, but when it comes to ordering food, the best way to get a waiter's attention may feel rude.

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  • red rock formation with hole

    The Whole Family Can Enjoy This Easy Hike To One Of Arizona's Most Unusual Rock Formations

    By Jen Ottolino November 11th, 2024

    Anyone looking for a family-friendly hike in Arizona's beautiful nature should head to this unusual rock formation just outside fabulous Phoenix.

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  • loving couple in cenote

    One Of Mexico's Most Photogenic Cenotes Offers Bright Turquoise Water And Ethereal Limestone

    By Amanda Morgan November 11th, 2024

    Visit the magical underground world of Cenote Suytun for the perfect Instagram pic and a unique swimming experience in the Yucatan Peninsula.

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  • Lost Palms Oasis Trail no trees

    Avoid The Crowds And Enjoy The Views On This Breathtaking Joshua Tree National Park Hike

    By Joshua Meyer November 11th, 2024

    For one of the best hikes in Joshua Tree National Park, you'll want to head to this lesser-visited trail to avoid the crowds. Here's what to know before you go.

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  • Table with assortment of pizzas

    The Best Authentic Pizza To Order While In Italy If You're Not A Fan Of Tomato Sauce

    By Jen Ottolino November 11th, 2024

    Ordering pizza in Italy is a rite of passage, but what if you don't like tomato sauce? Luckily, you can still enjoy a good pizza pie. Here's what to order.

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  • the slot canyon hike to Arizona Hot Springs

    The Best Hot Spring Near Las Vegas Is A Breathtaking Secret Canyon Hike In Arizona

    By Hillary Louise Johnson November 11th, 2024

    This secret canyon hike isn't for the faint of heart, but the hot springs that await make every drop of sweat worth it. Don't forget to hydrate properly.

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  • Restaurant in Plaza Mayor, Madrid

    If A Restaurant In Spain Is Getting Busy At These Times, It's Best To Avoid It Completely

    By Madison Scrivano November 11th, 2024

    To avoid tourist traps and ensure you're making the most of every delicious meal while in Spain, make sure you don't go to a busy restaurant at this hour.

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  • beach below steep cliff

    Explore Rhode Island's Breathtaking Coast On This Beach-Filled Road Trip

    By Laura Jones November 11th, 2024

    Load up the snacks and prep the playlist because we're going on a road trip through the breathtaking beaches of Rhode Island, the aptly named Ocean State.

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  • River bend in red-rock canyon

    A Red Rock Filled Hike In Utah Leads To One Of The State's Prettiest Secret Swimming Holes

    By Jen Ottolino November 11th, 2024

    Hidden away in southern Utah is a swimming hole that you have to hike to get to. But once you're there, you'll be surrounded by beautiful red rocks.

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  • Warm Mineral Springs Park

    Relax In One Of The World's Largest Warm Springs At This Stunning Florida Destination

    By Nada Kabil November 11th, 2024

    Just when you thought Florida couldn't get any more relaxing, the Sunshine State shows up with one of the largest warm springs on the planet.

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  • A spoon dipping into a bowl of French onion soup

    Why Rick Steves Warns Tourists In France About Ordering French Onion Soup

    By Hillary Louise Johnson November 11th, 2024

    It might feel like there's nothing more suitable than French onion soup when you're visiting France, but Rick Steves says that isn't always the case.

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