Destinations

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    The Most Scenic Highway Drive in Every State

    With spring well underway, now is normally the time to start planning your next road trip, keeping in mind that the journey is more important than the destination. The trips listed here are for those who like to stop and take…

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    The 10 Best Breakfast Chains Across America

    Fast-food breakfasts offer plenty of conveniences, like quickly pulling up to a McDonald’s drive-thru to grab an egg McMuffin on your way to work. But for those mornings when you have a bit more time and want to sit down…

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    11 Travel Hacks You Need To Know To Survive a Long-Haul Flight

    While traveling offers incredible opportunities to become immersed in new cultures, cuisines, and experiences, getting to these destinations can be daunting and exhausting. This is especially true if you have to hop on a long-haul flight that spans several time…

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    21 Restaurants with Crazy Lines But Are Still Worth the Wait

    How long would you be willing to wait to nosh on your favorite food? At some popular restaurants around the country, the answer might shock you: three, even four hours at peak times. Eager customers are willing to line up…

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    10 Vacation Destinations That Are No Longer Worth It Because They Cost Too Much

    Remember the good old days of being able to factor multiple vacations, even family vacations into your plans for the year? If you’re still someone who does that, consider yourself fortunate (or travel savvy). For many, some once-popular vacation destinations…

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    19 Historic Route 66 Restaurants Worth a Pit Stop

    The famous American highway Route 66, which ran all the way from Chicago to Santa Monica, was established in 1926 as car culture was taking over the nation. As more people started using the route for travel, restaurants and attractions…

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    32 Free and Cheap Things to Do in Las Vegas

    If this year’s Super Bowl in Las Vegas has you dreaming of a trip to America’s gambling mecca, we have a few frugal suggestions. While Las Vegas may be made…

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    9 Hotel Red Flags You Can’t Afford To Ignore

    You need to keep your wits about you any time you check into a new hotel. With AI-generated content flooding the online world, it’s not at all far-fetched to suggest…

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    25 of the Oldest Cities in the World

    With some 10,000 cities around the world to explore, there are plenty of opportunities to dig into the history of those locations when you visit. You might have wondered how…

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    The World’s Oddest Theme Parks

    For many families, theme parks and fun have long gone hand-in-hand. But while most revelers go for things like roller coasters, bumper cars, and corn dogs, several theme parks around the…

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    10 Countries You Can Emigrate to If You’re Over 50

    The number of Americans giving up their citizenship and hightailing it for other countries looks to be on the rise again — maybe because offices processing the requests are getting…

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    Visit These American Iconic Buildings and Monuments

    The country’s full of awe-inspiring natural wonders — but those made by man (and woman) are equally impressive. The architect behind a design or the creation’s history, style, or purpose…

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    Towns With Oddball Names in Every State

    From Eek, Alaska, to Christmas, Florida, American towns have taken on some unusual names over the years. Sometimes they pay tribute to an early founder.  Sometimes they reflect the local…

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    The Planet’s Most Mind-Blowing Destinations

    Our planet is indeed a beautiful place, but it can also be strange and more than a little mysterious. From unexplained ancient structures to fantastical flora, fauna, and geologic formations,…

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    The 50 Most Beautiful Views in the World

    Even seasoned travelers will tell you that sometimes, they need to take a step back and drink it all in. The world is filled with jaw-dropping places to do just…

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    10 Things To Never Bring On A Cruise

    The last thing that you want to deal with while boarding a cruise ship is to suddenly not be able to enjoy your hard-earned getaway because you failed to find…

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    13 ‘Destination Dupes’ to Visit for a Cheaper Vacation

    If you’re itching to travel in 2024 but your bank account begs to differ, a travel or destination dupe might offer a solution. But what exactly is a travel dupe? Much…

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    The Friendliest Cities in the World (and How Much They Cost to Visit)

    When choosing a destination to travel to, it’s important to keep the social environment in mind. If your ideal locale is full of rude people, it might kill the vibe…