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An introductory guide to the most scenic train rides in the United States

An introductory guide to the most scenic train rides in the United States

The golden age of leisurely travel in America may have passed, but you can still recapture the magic by going by rail.
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First look: the next generation of the Tortuga Travel Backpack

First look: the next generation of the Tortuga Travel Backpack

The new version of the Tortuga Travel Backpack is almost here. Find out what's new and whether or not it's worth the upgrade.
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Weed is now legal in Thailand: Here’s what you need to know

Weed is now legal in Thailand: Here’s what you need to know

Hurrah! Thailand has legalized weed! Here's everything you need to know about the new laws, where to get it, and what it costs.
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Growatt VITA 550 is the perfect portable power station for your next adventure

Growatt VITA 550 is the perfect portable power station for your next adventure

The Growatt Vita 550 is a compact and versatile portable power station for all your charging needs. It's now available for pre-order at a limited-time discount.
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These are the very best ski towns for foodies in America

These are the very best ski towns for foodies in America

Ski season is here and you should be dining well while you're not on the slopes. Here are the best ski towns for foodies in America.
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Are you a top shredder? These incredible US ski resorts are for you

Are you a top shredder? These incredible US ski resorts are for you

These 10 ski resorts are the best in the US for advanced and expert skiers who want varied terrain, steep skiing, and gnarly tree runs.
A cluster of private cabanas overlook Iguana Beach at Renaissance Island in Aruba.

Notes on soaking up the spirits of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire

Notes on soaking up the spirits of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire

These islands may be part of the Lesser Antilles, but there’s nothing “lesser” about their beaches, their city life, or their mixology!
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Drink up at the very best bars in all of America

Drink up at the very best bars in all of America

There are many great bars in America we love to patronize. There are the 24 best, from New York to Nashville.
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I tried nearly all the ski lodges in Whistler and Banff: Where you should stay

I tried nearly all the ski lodges in Whistler and Banff: Where you should stay

Looking for the perfect place to stay for your Banff, Whistler, or Glacier adventure? These hotels and ski lodges deliver verified excellence.
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The 10 best ski resorts and mountains in the U.S.

The 10 best ski resorts and mountains in the U.S.

Some people prefer the cold and snow to tropical locations. Here's where to visit the best ski resorts and U.S. ski mountains year after year.
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These are the best Colorado ski resorts for beginners to learn their turns

These are the best Colorado ski resorts for beginners to learn their turns

These Colorado ski resorts are primed to help you go from your first turns on the slopes to being a fully-fledged cruiser on the mountain this winter.
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The 2023 travel trends to know before you plan your vacation

The 2023 travel trends to know before you plan your vacation

People don't travel the way they used to. In the coming year, travel will involve more sustainability, remote work, and chaos.
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Here’s how to live in your car comfortably for a few weeks (or longer)

Here’s how to live in your car comfortably for a few weeks (or longer)

Here’s everything you’ll need to stay safe, sane, and happy when you choose to live out of your car for a little while if you ever want or need to.
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Would you ride one of the longest ziplines in the world?

Would you ride one of the longest ziplines in the world?

Most extreme sports take years to obtain the necessary skills. However, zip-lining allows the average person to experience "flying" without the training.

Take a break at one of these U.S. National Parks this winter

Take a break at one of these U.S. National Parks this winter

Winter provides the most beautiful, peaceful, and picturesque landscapes at some of the most popular U.S. National Parks.
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Take a trip to the best places to travel in January 2023

Take a trip to the best places to travel in January 2023

Thanks to thinner crowds, cheap airfare, beautiful weather, or all a blissful combination of all three, these are the best places to travel in January 2023.
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Hit the slopes at these beginner-friendly skiing resorts in Vermont

Hit the slopes at these beginner-friendly skiing resorts in Vermont

Whether you're taking to the snow for the first time or learning to link your turns on skis or snowboards, these beginner-friendly Vermont resorts are for you.
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Visit these 10 places in America before they change forever

Visit these 10 places in America before they change forever

Look to these 10 destinations as they're likely to disappear in the not-too-distant future.
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Holiday travel woes: Why Southwest Airlines descended into chaos this year

Holiday travel woes: Why Southwest Airlines descended into chaos this year

With more than 15,000 Southwest flight cancellations over the holidays, everyone's 2nd favorite budget airline has some serious explainin' to do.
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Chiang Mai is the trendy new travel spot: 7 things you must do when you go

Chiang Mai is the trendy new travel spot: 7 things you must do when you go

Chiang Mai has become one of the most popular destinations for "digital nomads." Learn why and find out what to do when you visit.
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Bonaire is the best Caribbean island getaway you’ve never heard of

Bonaire is the best Caribbean island getaway you’ve never heard of

Bonaire offers you a unique opportunity to escape to a different kind of tropical getaway. Are you ready to get away in a whole new way?
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Here are Chicago’s 10 best restaurants for a sublime meal

Here are Chicago’s 10 best restaurants for a sublime meal

This is your guide to a few of the best restaurants Chicago has to offer. From Filipino food to Italian, the city has it all (and then some).
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These gifts for men are perfect for the hard-to-shop-for guys in your life

These gifts for men are perfect for the hard-to-shop-for guys in your life

Are you one of those men who are hard to buy gifts for? These gifts for men will impress every time.
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A 9-stop walking guide to Mexico City’s incredible street art

A 9-stop walking guide to Mexico City’s incredible street art

Looking for things to do in Mexico City? Check out this walking guide to discover some of the city's best street art.
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Escape to these 5 dream destinations to celebrate Christmas around the world

Escape to these 5 dream destinations to celebrate Christmas around the world

If all you want for Christmas is an escape, get away to these dreamy destinations where you can enjoy the holidays in peace, quiet, and communion with nature.
A train travel window in Glacier National Park.

These luxe dining cars make a railway vacation worth it

These luxe dining cars make a railway vacation worth it

Trains are coming back, people. These are the best options for those looking to eat high-end meals while enjoying the scenic ride.
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The best Midwest ski resorts for a weekend getaway on the slopes

The best Midwest ski resorts for a weekend getaway on the slopes

If you are planning a winter vacation in the Midwest, you might want to check out these best ski resorts.
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Winter blues getting you down? Our favorite warm places to escape to in December

Winter blues getting you down? Our favorite warm places to escape to in December

From Caribbean seas to warm streets down under, here are some of the best alternative warm places visit in December to shake off the cold.
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It’s finally easy to get into Yosemite National Park (No reservations required)

It’s finally easy to get into Yosemite National Park (No reservations required)

Yosemite National Park's controversial reservation system is no more. Learn about the program and why you no longer need a reservation (at least for now).
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The 20 best stocking stuffers for men in 2022

The 20 best stocking stuffers for men in 2022

Here are the best stocking stuffers to add to your cart for that special man in your life this 2022 holiday season!
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The 9 best ultralight travel trailers for your road trip

The 9 best ultralight travel trailers for your road trip

The best travel trailers can take a mobile campsite anywhere you want to go. Here's a list of the top lightweight options for 2022 and 2023.
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The Real ID deadline has been extended (yet again): What travelers need to know

The Real ID deadline has been extended (yet again): What travelers need to know

Travelers are getting a reprieve from the Department of Homeland Security. The Real ID deadline has been extended two years.
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This is the amazing off-road travel spot no one even knows about

This is the amazing off-road travel spot no one even knows about

Wisconsin is known for three things: Cheese, beer, and football. Here's why off-road adventures should to be added to the top of that list.
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Take it from a relentless traveler: These are the best travel gifts for men

Take it from a relentless traveler: These are the best travel gifts for men

Travelers love to receive items that are interesting, useful, and relevant to their lifestyle. Check out our list to find the top travel gifts for men.
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These are the 25 best restaurants in America right now

These are the 25 best restaurants in America right now

The American dining scene is a fertile and expansive banquet that you should fully embrace. Here are the 25 best restaurants within it.
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This hotel booking site lets you book hotels during the day for… reasons

This hotel booking site lets you book hotels during the day for… reasons

With HotelsByDay, you can book hotel rooms by the hour to catch up on work, relax, or do whatever else they want to do (wink). Read more about day-use hotels.
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Here are the 10 coolest backpacks to handle your daily commute

Here are the 10 coolest backpacks to handle your daily commute

The coolest backpacks you can buy right now combine form and function in one distinct package. Here are our favorites at the moment.
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One-bag travel: 7 must-know tips to pack everything you need in a carry on

One-bag travel: 7 must-know tips to pack everything you need in a carry on

Skip the lost luggage part of your trip by going carry-on only. These travel tips will help you achieve one-bag-travel.
A view of the Riddler Revenge ride at Six Flags New England.

All 23 Six Flags theme parks in the U.S., ranked

All 23 Six Flags theme parks in the U.S., ranked

It wasn't easy, but we ranked every Six Flags location in the United States. May this list guide you to the best cold-weather destinations to visit.
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These U.S. cities are the best places for foodies to visit

These U.S. cities are the best places for foodies to visit

UNESCO has been honoring great culinary cities since 2004. Here are the two recognized U.S. cities and our picks for a few more that deserve the honor.
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Travel tips and tricks: 5 dumb mistakes I make every time (but you can avoid)

Travel tips and tricks: 5 dumb mistakes I make every time (but you can avoid)

Looking for travel tips to help smooth your journey? Here are a few common mistakes even the most experienced of travelers can make.
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New rewards program turns snowboard purchases into discounted snowboarding trips

New rewards program turns snowboard purchases into discounted snowboarding trips

Snowboarding and skiing just got a lot better — and less expensive — with evo Membership, a new rewards program that even discounts trips worldwide.
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Flying with booze: How to pack beer and wine in your luggage

Flying with booze: How to pack beer and wine in your luggage

Flying with beer or wine bottles is allowed, but packing them in your checked luggage can be tough. Here's how to do it.
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Frontier is so desperate for pilots it’s taking people with no experience at all

Frontier is so desperate for pilots it’s taking people with no experience at all

Following a terrible summer for air travel, airlines are getting creative to combat labor shortages. Learn about Frontier Airlines' new pilot training program.
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These American wineries are haunted and downright terrifying

These American wineries are haunted and downright terrifying

It's no wonder that some wineries are haunted, what with their dusty bottles and dark cellars. But these seven are exceptionally so.

The 9 best podcasts for long road trips in 2022

The 9 best podcasts for long road trips in 2022

The best podcasts for road trips are great for long drives or flights where music just doesn't cut it. Check out our favorites before your next trip.
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These are the absolute hottest places on earth

These are the absolute hottest places on earth

Your hot day has nothing on these unbelievably hot locales all over the globe. Many are deserts, but some too are cities, small towns, and jungles.
A group of airplanes are parked at Harry Reid International Airport near Las Vegas, Nevada.

The real reason air travel is such a nightmare (and how you can save your trip)

The real reason air travel is such a nightmare (and how you can save your trip)

By now, you’ve likely seen and heard plenty of horror stories about the sorry state of air travel. What can we do to clean up this mess?
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Reddit says it’s time to cancel Airbnb — and there are some good reasons why

Reddit says it’s time to cancel Airbnb — and there are some good reasons why

After a viral post about Airbnb, people are sharing their complaints about the platform. Discover the most common reasons travelers are going back to hotels.
The ice room at Bearfoot Bistro.

You need to go to the vodka ice room at this Whistler restaurant this ski season

You need to go to the vodka ice room at this Whistler restaurant this ski season

The Bearfoot Bistro in Whistler offers tasty eats, a luxurious setting, champagne sabering, and an ice room full of vodka.