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  • A lake surrounded by grass in Sweitzer Lake State Park in Delta, Colorado
    By Jenna Busch 19 min ago

    Between Grand Junction And Telluride Is Colorado's Underrated Lakeside State Park To Fish And Swim

    Set away from Colorado's big cities, this state park is a hidden gem with a lake for fishing, boating, and swimming, plus picnic areas with scenic views.

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  • Aerial view of blue waters around Exuma Cays in the Bahamas
    By Danno Wise 34 min ago

    The Bahamas' Wave-Free Hidden Gem Has Crystal-Clear Water And Soft White Sand

    Experience an incredible and memorable getaway like no other when you vacation on this serene, sandy spot tucked away in the Bahamas. You won't regret the trip.

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  • An American flag flies over the golden Mall of America sign at the entrance.
    By Eva Johnstone 3 hours ago

    Two Unique Shops With Locations You'll Only Find In The Mall Of America

    Beyond major brands, Mall of America features a few standout shops offering unique products and experiences not found at other retail destinations.

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  • Family waiting in an airport lobby during the 1980s
    By Ian Jackson 6 hours ago

    11 Once-Popular 80's Travel Trends That Are Now Outdated

    Mass tourism may have come into its own in the 1980s, but as these trends show, traveling at that time looks pretty different to today's average experience.

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  • Swinging ship ride in Bakken amusement park, Denmark
    By Sam Scott 8 hours ago

    The World's Oldest Amusement Park Is A Quirky Escape With Coasters And Games Near Copenhagen

    This historic amusement park in Denmark dates back to 1583 and offers classic rides, seasonal festivals, forest surroundings, and free entry.

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  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA downtown city skyline on the Ohio River at dusk
    By Stephen Hanson 9 hours ago

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's 5 Best Outdoor Adventures And Activities

    Pittsburgh has experienced quite the renaissance in recent years, and these are the best ways to enjoy the Steel City's delightful nature.

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  • A smiling flight attendant closing an airplane's overhead bin.
    By Kala Barba-Court 17 hours ago

    What The 3 Most Highly Rated US Airlines In 2026 Have In Common

    These three U.S. airlines have received high marks from critics and fliers, and often for the same three things that can make or break a flight.

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  • Black and white photo of flight attendants serving passengers
    By Rene Bennett 20 hours ago

    What In-Flight Meals Used To Look Like In The 60s

    Traveling by airplane used to be a much more luxurious experience than it is today, and that luxury extended to the food prepared on flights in the 1960s.

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  • A view of the exterior of Santa's Pub, a double-wide trailer covered in murals of Santa
    By Erika W. Smith 23 hours ago

    Tennessee's Quirkiest Dive Bar Is An Unassuming Nashville Gem Hidden In A Double-Wide Trailer

    Nashville, Tennessee, is home to all kinds of bars, including this Christmas-themed dive bar that has colorful karaoke every night of the week.

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  • Plane in the sky
    By Jenna Busch 1 day ago

    Here's What Happens When Airplanes Dump Fuel

    Air travel has many regulations to ensure a successful flight, and dumping fuel is actually a safety measure needed to get everyone on the ground safely.

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  • The suburban sprawl of Bayonne with houses, trees, and waterfront parks overlooking a bay in New Jersey and New York.
    By Ben M Stower 1 day ago

    New Jersey's Scenic New York City Peninsula Suburb Has Cultural Landmarks And Lush Parks

    Boasting a welcoming atmosphere, NYC skyline views, a golf club, and family-friendly parks and trails, this New Jersey suburb is an unexpected charmer.

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  • Passenger scans her boarding pass at electronic boarding gate
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 day ago

    Major US Airport Will See A Big Change To Boarding For American Airlines Passengers

    A major US airport and central travel hub will see a big change to boarding for American Airlines passengers which will hopefully speed up the process.

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  • Lobby inside Trixie Motel
    By Jenna Intersimone 1 day ago

    11 Nostalgic American Hotels That Are Dripping With 1950s Charm

    If you're looking for a blast from the past, an overnight stay at one of these delightful locations is in order. Get a fix of the '50s at these retro spots.

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  • A street in Boaz, Alabama, with two-story buildings and a mural
    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 day ago

    Between Birmingham And Chattanooga Is A City With A Charming Downtown, Quaint Shops, And Nostalgic Vibes

    While it may not get the attention of Alabama's bigger cities, this destination boasts a downtown with shops and delicious eats, plus a family-friendly park.

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  • Aerial view of Pueblo, Colorado
    By Karla Demery 1 day ago

    Forget Boulder, Retire To This Vibrant Colorado City For Affordable Living, Natural Beauty, And Healthcare Access

    Two hours outside of Boulder, this Colorado city offers a haven for retirees with its free community events, local hospitals, nature, and other amenities.

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  • The counter at a 2 Bros. location in Manhattan
    By Olivia Typaldos 1 day ago

    People Visit One Place In NYC For The Iconic Slice That Put Dollar Pizza On The Map

    New York City is famous for its pizza, and if you want to get a deal on it, you can head to this pizza joint that popularized the dollar slice.

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  • Row of rental cars
    By Leslie Veliz 1 day ago

    Here's What Really Happens To Retired Rental Cars

    Rental car companies tend to only offer new models in their fleet, so what happens to older vehicles? Here's where you might find retired rental cars.

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  • Southwest Airlines plane in flight
    By Kristin Conard 1 day ago

    Southwest Airlines Now Allows A Specific Type Of Free Checked Bag From Select West Coast Locations

    Southwest Airlines introduces a new checked bag exception tied to West Coast routes, offering an exciting perk for travelers planning regional trips.

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  • View of the boat-filled marina in Cobourg
    By Kira Reinke 2 days ago

    Between Toronto And Kingston Is Canada's Scenic Retirement Town With Stunning Lake Views, Beaches, And Shops

    Canada is bursting with scenic views, but this town tucked between Toronto and Kingston is particularly great for the retired. Check out its beaches and shops.

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  • Amtrak's long-haul Coast Starlight train.
    By Sarah Salisbury 2 days ago

    What's The Best Choice For Long Train Rides: Roomette Or Bedroom?

    Trying to choose between an Amtrak roomette and bedroom for a long train ride? Here's how the sleeper options compare in space, amenities, and price.

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  • Aerial drone photo of boat piers and docks in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
    By Kristy Ambrose 2 days ago

    Wisconsin's Lesser-Known State Park Is A Serene Beach Location With Camping, Hiking, And Swimming

    The Midwest is home to all kinds of beautiful lakes, and this quiet state park in Wisconsin gives you the chance to swim, hike, and camp without the crowds.

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  • Colorful gingerbread house in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
    By Tess Kazenoff 2 days ago

    Between Hamilton And Niagara Falls Is Canada's Charming Town With Lake Views, Vineyards, And Colorful Cottages

    This unassuming town in Ontario, Canada, provides the perfect opportunity for relaxation with vineyard walks, lakefront views, and candy-colored cottages.

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  • The view from Pier W in Lakewood, Ohio
    By Jenna Busch 2 days ago

    Forget The Cruise And Step Aboard Ohio's Five-Star Lake Erie Eatery With Critically Acclaimed Seafood

    A Lake Erie restaurant near Cleveland delivers a cruise-like dining experience, complete with scenic water views and seafood worth planning around.

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  • A busy airport terminal
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 days ago

    Why Don't Airports Have Any Clocks?

    Being on-time is extremely important in air travel, and yet, despite how frustrating it can be to miss a flight, there's rarely a clock to be seen.

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  • An Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 V5 aircraft prepares to land
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 days ago

    Major Airline Is Elevating Comfort In Its Economy Class To A Whole New Level

    Sleeping on an airplane can be quite the challenge, but this airline has decided to make major overhauls in the name of overnight passenger comfort.

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  • Exterior of the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee on a sunny day
    By Rene Bennett 2 days ago

    Wisconsin's Historic Hotel In Downtown Milwaukee Is A Friendly Gem With Stunning Art And Lake Views

    This grand historic hotel takes you back in time with elegant, art-filled spaces, stunning Milwaukee views, and top-notch service.

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  • A main thoroughfare in the town of Mt. Shasta, California, with a snow-capped mountain in the background
    By Kate Mothes 2 days ago

    America's 10 Best Mountain Towns Where Your Dollar Goes The Furthest

    These affordable mountain towns in the U.S. offer breathtaking views, outdoor recreation, and small-town charm for travelers seeking value and adventure.

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