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  • Flight attendant handing two women their tickets at the airport

    Why Buying Tickets At The Airport Could Score You A Deal

    By Nada Kabil 8 months ago

    Buying plane tickets at the airport might sound old-fashioned, but here’s how this little-known trick might actually help you cut down on fees.

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  • Panoramic view of the Tarragona City Center in Spain

    Spain's Oldest Roman City Has More Than Just Ruins (It's A Seaside Paradise)

    By Jennifer Kling 8 months ago

    This underrated city in Spain is also the country's oldest Roman city and is home to fascinating ruins as well as excellent eateries with succulent seafood.

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  • Woman working on a laptop in a plane seat with extra leg room

    The Insider's Guide To Timing Your Flight Upgrade Request Just Right

    By Nada Kabil 8 months ago

    You might be able to swing a flight upgrade next time you travel. Here are the insider tips and tricks you can use to time a successful flight upgrade request.

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  • the waters and dunes of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park

    A Remote National Park In Brazil Offers Otherworldly Sand Dunes And Crystal Clear Lagoons

    By Shelby Wilkerson 8 months ago

    Discover the untouched natural beauty of sand dunes and sparkling lagoons in this otherworldly Brazilian national park. Here's where to find this remote spot.

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  • Rows of colorful tiled buildings in Porto, Portugal

    Rick Steves Says This Unique Museum In Portugal Is A Charming Spot To Escape The Crowds

    By Jen Ottolino 8 months ago

    Travel expert Rick Steves raves about this unique museum in Portugal that allows you to peek into the history of the country and escape the throngs of crowds.

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  • Woman reading a book in hammock with mountain view

    This Is The Most Relaxing Tourist Destination In Every State In America, According To An Avid Traveler

    By Sierra Winters 8 months ago

    If you've flirted with the idea of touring all 50 states, you're in luck! We have compiled some of the most rejuvenating destinations for a calming adventure.

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  • passenger at lounge with assistance

    What It Really Means To Have Ultra-Elite Airline Status And The Perks You'll Enjoy

    By Nada Kabil 8 months ago

    Wondering what ultra-elite airline status is like? Find out how the world's A-list travelers live, from private chauffeurs to exclusive airport lounges.

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  • Strøget, Copenhagen city center.

    The Vibrant European City With The Best Pedestrian Shopping Mall, According To Rick Steves

    By Madison Scrivano 9 months ago

    From Vienna to Milan, Europe is famous for its pedestrian shopping malls, but travel expert Rick Steves believes one stands out above the rest.

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  • A woman perches on a pile of books at Libreria Acqua Alta

    A Hidden Shop In Venice Is Best Known As The 'Most Beautiful Bookstore In The World'

    By Robert Isenberg 9 months ago

    This little store is one of the best places in Venice to escape the crowds and explore the stacks of all kinds of books. Here's where you'll find it.

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  • Waikiki beach landscape in Oahu, Hawaii

    One Of Oahu's Best Hikes For Stunning Coastal Views And Perfect Sunset Dips

    By Shelby Wilkerson 9 months ago

    Experience one of the best hikes in Oahu on this stunning trail in Hawaii. Get ready for an adventure full of stunning coastal views and perfect sunset dips.

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  • Aerial view of a street in Florence, Arizona

    A Unique Town In Arizona Is An Under-The-Radar Western Beauty With Victorian Architecture

    By Isabel OToole 9 months ago

    This unique town is one of the oldest in Arizona and is a perfect blend of Victorian architecture and Western history. Here's why you should check it out.

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  • The blue and yellow Ryanair aircraft interior.

    Ryanair Airlines' Sneaky Techniques To Get Passengers To Make More In-Flight Purchases

    By Nada Kabil 9 months ago

    While a ticket with Ryanair airlines may be cheap, their flight attendants use sneaky techniques for enticing passengers to spend more money in-flight.

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  • A San Francisco street car on a steep street with Alcatraz in the background

    The Amazing History Behind San Francisco's Incredibly Steep Streets

    By Robert Isenberg 9 months ago

    Ever wonder why San Francisco is so steep? There's actually a historical reason for that. Here's why San Francisco isn't as flat as other cities.

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  • Elephants in the Serengeti, Tanzania

    One Of The World's Most Famous Wildlife Sanctuaries Is A Spectacular Tanzania National Park

    By Amy McMahon 9 months ago

    Witness incredible creatures at this Tanzania national park. Get ready to marvel at one of the world's most famous wildlife sanctuaries and natural areas.

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  • students walk past brick buildings

    The Best College Towns In Upstate New York

    By Laura Jones 9 months ago

    Upstate New York’s best college towns blend academic energy with rich history and local charm. There's lots to explore for students and visitors alike.

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  • Colorful lights on the stalagmites and stalactites in Florida Caverns.

    The Only State Park In Florida Offering Breathtaking Cave Tours Is Spectacular And Underrated

    By Mira Temkin 9 months ago

    If you’re looking for an underrated, family-friendly activity with spectacular views, this is the only state park in Florida offering cave tours to the public.

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  • A waterfall drops into a swimming hole with mountains in the distance

    This Trail In Scotland With Unmatched Beauty Leads To A Secret, Clear Water Swimming Hole

    By Nikki Wentling 9 months ago

    Discover the unmatched beauty of Scotland on a scenic trail that leads to a secret, clear water swimming hole. Here's where to find this gem of the wilderness.

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  • Ice fishing shacks on Lake Winnipeg

    A Lake In Canada Surrounded By Resort Towns Is World-Renowned For Premier Ice Fishing

    By Mira Temkin 9 months ago

    Looking to go on a fun, relaxing vacation that also involves high-level ice fishing opportunities? Time to head to the great white north: Canada.

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  • Historic Monkey Island in Homosassa, Florida

    A Private Island Home To A Monkey Colony Is Known As 'Florida's Mini Alcatraz'

    By Madison Scrivano 9 months ago

    Make a trip down south to discover the strange private island known as 'Florida's Mini Alcatraz.' Plus, meet the monkey prisoners that call this island home.

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  • Cliffside view of Terrasini in Sicily

    A Seaside Town In Italy Offers Sun, Sea, And Sicilian Delights

    By Madison Scrivano 9 months ago

    This underrated town less than an hour from Palermo is one of the best places in Sicily where you can enjoy the beautiful ocean views and excellent seafood.

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  • An aerial view of the Grand Canyon.

    Tricks For Visiting The Grand Canyon Without A Car, And The Big Reason You Might Want To

    By Amanda Morgan 9 months ago

    Everyone should visit Grand Canyon National Park for its awe-inspiring views. However, you might want to do so without your car. Here’s why, and how.

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  • A bus driving near the Duomo in Milan, Italy

    What Rick Steves Recommends To Explore European Cities Like A Local Instead Of A Bus Tour

    By Madison Scrivano 9 months ago

    Travel expert Rick Steves recommends doing this fun activity rather than a bus tour if you want to get around and see the best sights in European cities.

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  • Exterior of Belle Isle Aquarium

    America's Oldest Aquarium Is Also Its Most Beautiful (And It's In The Midwest)

    By Madison Scrivano 9 months ago

    Those looking to take in the sights of a beautiful aquarium in the U.S. are in luck, as the one fitting the bill is also a majorly historic attraction.

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  • View of Cinquantenaire Park in Brussels

    A Famous Park In Brussels Is Abundant In Nature And Family-Friendly Activities To Enjoy

    By Camila Pérez B 9 months ago

    This gorgeous park in Brussels is a treasure trove of fun activities to do both indoors and out. Here's why you should visit or take a guided tour.

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  • Pena Palace landscape in Sintra, Portugal

    The Magnificently Colorful Palace Rick Steves Calls 'The Versailles Of Portugal'

    By Shelby Wilkerson 9 months ago

    Rick Steves calls this one magnificently colorful palace "the Versailles of Portugal." Discover the magic behind this one-of-a-kind travel destination.

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  • Orlando skyline with freeway

    A Popular City In Florida Is Home To The Largest McDonald's In The World

    By Lee Adams 9 months ago

    McDonald's is everywhere, but only one popular city in Florida is home to the largest McDonald's in the world. Here's where to find the one and only "Epic McD."

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  • Sleeping Beauty's Castle in Disneyland, Anaheim, California

    One Of Europe's Most Mesmerizing Cliffside Castles Inspired Disney's Sleeping Beauty

    By Madison Scrivano 9 months ago

    If you've seen Sleeping Beauty's Castle at Disneyland, you may be surprised to see the stunning real-life castle that inspired it in the Alps of Germany.

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