Travel
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America’s Best Beachside Restaurants
Some of the best restaurants in the U.S. can be found along the water. They offer food that’s just as memorable and picture-worthy as the sweeping ocean or harbor views. They may be a bit of a splurge, but it’ll…
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11 Old-Fashioned Towns That Are Popular Again
Old-fashioned towns across America are often overshadowed by the allure of sprawling urban centers like Los Angeles and New York. These quaint spots, with their charming main streets and historic buildings, often struggle to attract tourists who are drawn to…
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24 Hours in Chicago: What to Eat & Where
So you have just 24 hours in Chicago, and you want to make the most of it. Your stomach is growling, and you’re ready to go on a fast culinary tour of the Windy City. Put your bib on and…
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12 Overcrowded National Parks — And Where to Go Instead
Celebrated for their stunning natural beauty and unique landscapes, our national parks offer us a wonderful chance to connect with nature, discover diverse ecosystems, and experience the tranquility and grandeur of the great outdoors. But as beautiful and majestic as they…
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10 Cities That Are Too Hot to Visit in Summer
There’s a common misconception that summer is the best time to visit most places. Because, hey, it’s summer — the weather will be swell, right? Well, in some cities, it’s not just swell — it’s sweltering hot. Some destinations are…
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7 Cruises You Should Take This Summer to Avoid the Heat
Come July and August, the summer heat and humidity can feel stifling in many parts of the country. You still want to get away on a vacation, but the thought of cruising typical Caribbean and Central American ports seems unbearable…
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10 Hidden Ways You’re Wasting Money While Traveling
“Traveling is the only thing that will make you richer.” While this saying rings true, and traveling may enrich your life emotionally, the reality is that it can also be…
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The Best Food Truck in Every State
There was a time when food trucks were synonymous with dirty, unclean food, but that’s always been an unfair judgment. Over the last 15 years, food trucks have exploded in…
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6 Weird and Surprising Things You’ll Find on a Cruise Ship
Even if you think you’re a seasoned cruiser, there are some hidden features of cruise ships you might not know about — and some you might even stumble upon while on…
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Cool Off, America: Here’s Where to Swim in All 50 States
Beat the heat at stunning state swimming holes, including spring-fed gems—just remember to stay safe where no lifeguards are on duty.
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30+ Classic Hole-in-the-Wall Bars That Have Survived the Decades
It’s almost impossible to define what makes a bar great, but longevity is often an important indicator. To survive and retain a core group of regulars as a community changes…
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The South Has the Best Food in America. Here’s What You’re Missing
You think your region has the best food in America? It’s got nothing on the South. There’s so much delicious food in the Southeastern U.S. states that it would take…
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Kilimanjaro, Patagonia & 6 Other Epic Treks & Their Equally Epic Costs
Got an epic trek on your bucket list but don’t have a clue how much taking the journey will actually cost? Let’s look at some of the coolest hiking expeditions…
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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…
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Best Beginner RV Trips
Ah, the great American road trip. A tried-and-true way to experience everything from the rolling hills of the Appalachian mountains to the sparkling California coast. And how better to see…
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8 ‘Mexican’ Dishes No One Eats in Mexico
As of 2023, there were 47,144 Mexican restaurant businesses in the U.S., meaning that 1 in 10 restaurants serve Mexican cuisine. The emphasis here is on Mexican cuisine, as everything…
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Cruise Employees Share What It’s ACTUALLY Like To Work on a Cruise Ship
Boasting relaxation, adventure, and all-inclusive amenities, it’s no wonder that cruises rank among the most sought-after vacation choices. But while they attract millions of travelers each year, the realities for…
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Where To Find the Best Patty Melts Across America
Everyone loves burgers, but somehow the humble patty melt is too often overlooked. Think of it like a grilled cheese sandwich with a burger patty, some grilled onions, and rye…
