Travel
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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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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 the country than in a recreational vehicle? RVs offer many…
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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 north of the Rio Grande is so Americanized that it’s…
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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 those employed aboard these floating resorts are very different. While…
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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 bread thrown in for good measure. The contrast in textures…
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12 Mistakes You’re Making at the Dog Park
While dog parks provide an excellent way for Fido to socialize and exercise, they can also pose challenges to well-meaning pet owners and their fur babies. These shared spaces often harbor diseases that can spread through communal water bowls or close contact…
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Juicy Lucys, Sloppers, and Other Regional Burgers Worth Traveling For
Hamburgers are an American staple. They’re everywhere, and the assortment of regional burgers is just as diverse as the country. It’s possible you’ll find pimento cheeseburgers in Seattle, or a…
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Avoiding the Crowds: Europe’s 12 Biggest Tourist Traps
Europe is bursting with history and destinations so pretty they’ll make your Instagram feed weep with joy. Yet for every historic gem, there’s a tourist trap waiting with open arms…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Airline Baggage Fees Are Rising. Here’s What You’ll Have To Pay in 2024
The cost of living is on a stubborn climb across the board, and we’re not just talking about frequented places like the grocery store or fast-food joints. Traveling is also…
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7 Under-the-Radar Benefits That Veterans Might Not Know About
Serving in the military is a profound commitment, and there is simply not enough we’re able to do for the men and women who served or are still serving our…
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30+ Little-Known Facts About RVs
Even pre-pandemic, the RV industry was experiencing consistent growth. In the eight years leading up to 2017, sales expanded each year. What’s more, according to a 2022 economic study from…
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From Bootleggers to Checkered Flags: The History of NASCAR
NASCAR is the biggest name in stock car racing and an America tradition with roots dating back more than a century. The embodiment of America’s love affair with the automobile,…
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8 Things Parents Should Never Let Kids Do When Flying
Traveling with kids is rarely an easy thing to do. Incidentally, parenting is also something that isn’t always easy to do. Combining the two things is a beast all its…
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14 Foods Americans Love That Are Weird to People Outside the U.S.
If you could dream up an All-American menu, what sorts of things would be on it? A fresh corn dog with a large glass of lemonade (with plenty of ice)…
