Travel
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How to Not Look Like a Tourist
It’s not hard to spot a tourist. They’re the ones slowing down locals on the sidewalk, snapping the same old cliché photos, and sticking out in conspicuous and impractical clothes. Although it might seem trivial to worry about acting touristy,…
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100 Useful Products for the Ultimate Camping Trip
Packing for a camping trip can seem like a daunting task, but this selection of gear should cover all your camping needs. Browse tents that house the whole family or fit conveniently in a backpack. Choose your favorite kind of…
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10 Essential Coolers for Your Camping Trip
When purchasing a cooler, look for one that offers a sturdy structure as well as packing flexibility. A hard plastic Coleman is ideal for a big outdoor barbecue, and it can double as a seat by the campfire. For the…
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10 Essential Airbeds for Your Camping Trip
If sleeping on the ground isn’t your idea of a fun vacation, try one of our choices for a comfortable airbed. There are elevated options so you can sleep high above the dirt or even in your car. If you’re…
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10 Furniture Essentials for Your Camping Trip
Camping furniture should be able to withstand the elements but still be comfortable enough so you can relax at the campsite. A two-person loveseat is great for a couple’s getaway, while an outdoor folding table is crucial for family dinner.…
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10 Essential Sleeping Bags for Your Camping Trip
No camping trip would be complete with a good night’s sleep under the stars. Flannel lining and adjustable drawstrings provide warmth in colder climates, while lightweight and breathable bags are more suited to summer camping. Browse our selection of recommended…
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28 Top Solar Eclipse Events Across the Country
A total transcontinental solar eclipse arrives Aug. 21, America’s first since 1918 and the only one until 2024. With an approximately 70-mile-wide path from Oregon to South Carolina, even partial…
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16 Best Small Cruises From Around the World
With their crowds, restaurants, shopping, nightclubs, and even skydiving, big cruises are like being on a floating city, and the ensuing lines and battles over poolside chairs can be a…
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10 Best Sport Sunglasses for Women under $80
With sweat-proof features and sleek designs, these top sport sunglasses for women won’t slow you down. Shop our affordable selection featuring lightweight frames and mirrored lenses so you can finish…
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The 25 Best Tubing Destinations in America
Looking for an offbeat way to cool off this summer? Aside from the usual pools, waterparks, and swimming holes, give river tubing a try. It’s a relaxing way to enjoy…
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61 Must-Have Items to Spruce Up Your Patio for Under $300
Sunny summer weather means more outdoor entertaining, which also means your old weathered patio furniture could probably use a makeover. It’s surprisingly easy to furnish a big backyard or apartment…
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How to Tip When You’re Traveling Abroad
When jetting off to a foreign country, there are so many details to remember: your passport, your credit cards and their travel perks, and confirmation numbers for important reservations. But,…
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22 Things to Do on the First Day of Summer
The country has waited through snow, wind, cold, and rain, and as of June 21, summer will officially be here. Can you taste the cocktails with little umbrellas, smell the…
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Don’t Let These 12 Hazards Ruin Your Summer Vacation
Summer is a great time to kick back and relax, but there are many hazards that can quickly derail a family vacation ranging from food poisoning and diseases to swimming…
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28 Ski Resorts That Make Great Summer Destinations
Even after the snowmaking machines are turned off for the summer, many of the nation’s best ski resorts remain open and become meccas for hiking, mountain biking, and zip lining.…
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50 Free and Cheap Summer Movie Screenings Across America
While summer offers many reasons to be outdoors, it’s also the peak season for movie viewing. There will, of course, be the new-ish blockbusters hitting theaters throughout the season, as…
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20 Exhibits You Don’t Want to Miss This Summer
Museums and other exhibition venues provide an engaging and fun way to learn. They inspire us and offer a meaningful way to spend time with family. Come summer, many can…
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20 Bike-Friendly Cities for a Vacation
Whether you want to stay close to home or venture abroad, taking a bike for a spin is an ideal way to get the lay of the land in a…
