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  • PDX Next Terminal in Portland

    With Therapy Animals And A Growing Forest Inside, This US Airport Is Wowing Travelers

    By Hillary Louise Johnson October 13th, 2024

    The days of airports being soulless caverns are numbered, and this U.S. airport is at the forefront of the revolution. Therapy llamas? You better believe it.

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  • Rainbow over Maui beach

    The Best Things To Do If It Rains On Your Vacation To Maui

    By Jenna Intersimone October 13th, 2024

    Don't lose your mind if it rains during your vacation to Maui. Change your plans and head to these attractions that will make you love the island even more!

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  • Two adults inside haunted house

    America's Largest Haunted House Is A Top-Rated Texas Attraction That'll Leave You Petrified

    By Camila Pérez B October 12th, 2024

    Everything is bigger in Texas - including this massive haunted house. Gather your courage and check out this must-visit attraction for thrill-seekers.

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  • Backpacker standing at train station

    The Best Budget Travel Tip You'll Ever Receive, According To Rick Steves

    By Camila Pérez B October 12th, 2024

    After more than 40 years of sharing advice for the perfect trip to Europe and beyond, Rick Steves says this is the most important budget travel of all.

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  • Boat with a forest background

    This Scenic Lake Superior Island Is An Overlooked Vacation Spot Perfect For Outdoor Enthusiasts

    By Nada Kabil October 12th, 2024

    If you are looking for an outdoor adventure-filled getaway accentuated by natural beauty, this overlooked island on Lake Superior is an absolute must.

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  • Exterior of the Whaley House

    One Of America's Most Haunted Spots Is A Legendary California Home With A Horrifying History

    By Shelly Abramovich October 12th, 2024

    Visit this spooky American home with a long and horrifying history that'll chill you to the bone. If you're lucky, you may even have your own ghostly encounter.

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  • Volendam, Netherlands, promenade and boats

    The Picturesque Day Trip From Amsterdam Rick Steves Says Too Many Tourists Miss Out On

    By Brie Schmidt October 12th, 2024

    Amsterdam is great, but Rick Steves recommends you travel away from the city to get the true Dutch experience. This nearby area offers many charming villages

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  • Boats on the Hoi An river at sunset

    One Of Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Travel Destinations Was A Popular Asian Country

    By Camila Pérez B October 11th, 2024

    Anthony Bourdain was a champion of unknown places and undiscovered charms, but one of his favorite destinations was a super popular country in Southeast Asia.

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  • Château Frontenac behind historic buildings

    The Walkable Historic Neighborhood In Canada Brimming With Unique European Beauty

    By Shelly Abramovich October 10th, 2024

    Visit one of Canada's most charming neighborhoods to learn about the area's history, sample local food and drinks, and explore the cobbled streets on foot.

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  • Washington landmarks illuminated at night

    5 Iconic Tourist Attractions In Washington, D.C. That Are Better To Visit At Night

    By Joshua Meyer October 9th, 2024

    Whether you want to escape the heat, avoid crowds, or admire Washington, D.C. after dark, these five attractions are actually better to visit at night.

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  • visitors on Grand Canyon Skywalk

    The Dangerous Reasons Tourists Are Banned From Taking Belongings On The Grand Canyon Skywalk

    By Hillary Louise Johnson October 8th, 2024

    From selfies to backpacks, here are the dangerous reasons tourists are banned from taking any belongings on this scenic outlook over the Grand Canyon.

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  • buildings, beach, ocean

    The Underrated Riviera In Europe With Luxury Like Italy's Amalfi Coast Minus The Crowds

    By Anna Robinson October 7th, 2024

    Enjoy the stunning landscapes of Italy's Amalfi Coast at a fraction of the cost at this underrated Eastern European destination with fewer crowds.

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  • travelers getting off plane

    The Unexpected Reason A Flight Heading East Is Faster Than A Flight Heading West

    By Brie Schmidt October 7th, 2024

    Have you ever wondered why flights heading east seem to take less time than the same routes heading west? The answer can be found in the magic of the skies.

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  • car driving in fall landscape

    The Best Road Trip Routes In America For Unforgettable Fall Foliage Views, According To Research

    By Daniel Feininger October 7th, 2024

    Leaf-peeping season is here, and you should experience it in style while driving on these routes, which offer the best fall foliage scenes in the United States.

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  • Belle Epoque boat Lake Geneva sunset

    The Best Way To Enjoy Lake Geneva Is A Vintage Boat Locals Still Use, Per Samantha Brown

    By Amanda Morgan October 7th, 2024

    Step aboard this vintage boat in Switzerland for a one-of-a-kind way to explore the beauty of Lake Geneva, recommended by travel expert Samantha Brown.

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  • Viking mural Poulsbo

    Washington's 'Little Norway' Is An Underrated Port City Full Of Boutiques, Art, And Treats

    By Lee Adams October 7th, 2024

    For a taste of old Viking charm, head to this coastal town that feels worlds away to learn about Scandinavian traditions through museums, shops, and food.

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  • Goldfield Arizona ghost town visitors

    Experience The Wild West At This Arizona Ghost Town With Unique Family-Friendly Activities

    By Lee Adams October 6th, 2024

    This Old West ghost town is now an attraction you can visit, with plenty of activities from museums and performances to gold panning and even ghost walks.

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  • Woman near car holding phone

    Skip The Uber In These Cities With The Most Expensive Airport Rideshare Costs In America

    By Brie Schmidt October 6th, 2024

    Is it cheaper to take an Uber or a Lyft to the airport in major U.S. cities? A recent study sheds light on the cheapest and most expensive rideshare costs.

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  • Scattered carved pumpkins and scarecrows

    One Of The Best Small Towns For A Fall And Halloween Getaway Is An Underrated California Gem

    By Camila Pérez B October 6th, 2024

    Love a jack-o'-lantern? Head to this under-the-radar town in Southern California for a vibrant Halloween celebration featuring next level carved pumpkins.

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  • Green hills autumn leaves

    Step Into The World Of 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' At Its East Coast Filming Locations

    By Joshua Meyer October 6th, 2024

    If you loved this cult classic or its newest release, here are the U.S. filming destinations you can visit that brought the world of Beetlejuice to life.

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  • view of London skyline from above

    The Best Free Things To Do On Your Next Trip To London

    By Daniel Feininger October 6th, 2024

    Exploring London can be plenty expensive, but there are heaps of ways to make the most of your time in the English capital without spending a single penny.

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  • Group of smiling friends

    Avoid Traveling In Groups Without This Type Of Person, According To Rick Steves

    By Camila Pérez B October 5th, 2024

    Rick Steves knows about travel, including different travel personalities. If you're going on vacation with a group, make sure someone has this trait.

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  • View from Ampersand Mountain summit

    This Challenging Mountain Hike Is Worth The 360-Views Of New York's Finest Nature

    By Robert Isenberg October 5th, 2024

    Challenge yourself to reach the summit of this mountain in New York's Adirondaks for incredible, unobstructed views of the surrounding landscapes.

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  • Aerial view downtown Phoenix mountains background

    5 Of The Best Things Locals Want You To Do When You Visit Phoenix, Arizona

    By Joshua Meyer October 4th, 2024

    What are the best things to do in the Valley of the Sun? When visiting fabulous Phoenix, who better to ask for advice than the local people themselves?

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  • Statue of Liberty blue sky

    The Unexpected Dangerous Detail Tourists Don't Realize About The Statue Of Liberty

    By Lee Adams October 4th, 2024

    You may have a visit to the Statue of Liberty on your NYC tourist itinerary, but might not have considered this one fact that make it a safety concern.

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  • outdoor Halloween display at night

    The Underrated Michigan City With A Premier Month-Long Outdoor Halloween Celebration

    By Shelly Abramovich October 3rd, 2024

    Book an October weekend getaway to this charming Midwestern destination for a huge outdoor Halloween festival offering fun for the whole family.

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  • Building ruins in the Pine Barrens

    This Mysterious Forest With Haunted Hikes Is One Of America's Best Halloween Destinations

    By Camila Pérez B October 3rd, 2024

    You don't need to watch a horror movie or visit a haunted house this Halloween, head to this spooky forest for a hike instead, and learn about local legends.

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