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A group of trees and cacti at Big Bend National Park.

Inside Big Bend National Park: Where Mountains Meet Desert in Texas

Inside Big Bend National Park: Where Mountains Meet Desert in Texas

Tucked in a remote corner of southwest Texas, Big Bend National Park is home to a range of adventures. Here's a guide in case you want to visit this 2021.
A rustic wood barn sits beneath a panorama of the Grand Teton Mountains in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Jackson Hole Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Jackson Hole Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

A gateway to the Grand Tetons and Yellowstone, Jackson Hole is an incredible Western destination. This guide will suggest where to stay, what to eat, and more.
A Wyoming landscape, mountain lake and rocks leading up to jagged mountains with the sun setting behind them.

Wyoming Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Wyoming Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

A guide and reasons to visit the Cowboy State in the spring and summer — Yellowstone, breweries, rodeos, outdoors in Jackson Hole, etc.
A horse stands amidst green fields and rolling hills in the Cocora Valley, Colombia.

Naya Traveler Launches Immersive Colombian Luxury Tours

Naya Traveler Launches Immersive Colombian Luxury Tours

Naya Traveler, which designs personalized, curated culturally immersive experiences, launched private, tailor-made Colombian journeys this month.
The Tortuga Outbreaker 45L is the best long-term travel backpack out there.

Tortuga Outbreaker Review: The Best Backpack for Long-Term Travel

Tortuga Outbreaker Review: The Best Backpack for Long-Term Travel

Looking for the best long-term travel backpack money can buy? This is it. Here's our review of the Tortuga Outbreaker 45L.
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The Best Travel Gear for Domestic and International Trips

The Best Travel Gear for Domestic and International Trips

Are you ready to hit the road or the skies in 2022? We're taking a look at the best travel essentials you need to bring along.
Wilco performing at the 2019 Sound on Sound festival in Austin, Texas.

The Best Music Festivals To Lose Yourself in 2022

The Best Music Festivals To Lose Yourself in 2022

We're in the thick of summer and there are still plenty of great music festivals and concerts to take in. Here are the best for the rest of 2022.
A view of the mountains and the coastline at Big Sur, California

Here Are Some of the Best Big Sur Natural Wonders

Here Are Some of the Best Big Sur Natural Wonders

Since Big Sur packs so much natural beauty into 71 miles of California coastline, here's our cheat sheet of the best outdoor sights that Big Sur has to offer.
A view of the Dana Point Headlands from the bluffs above Goff Island Cove in Laguna Beach, California.

Orange County Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Orange County Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

If you're visiting Disneyland or if you've simply come to Orange County to enjoy the beautiful beaches, here's some of the best that OC has to offer.
A Breeze Airlines A220 jet in flight.

With 35 New Routes, Breeze Airways Now Flies Coast to Coast

With 35 New Routes, Breeze Airways Now Flies Coast to Coast

JetBlue founder Jeff Neelman's start-up Breeze Airways announced plans to nearly double its routes, adding 35 flights in addition to cross-country flights.
The tide pools at Arroyo Burro County Beach, Santa Barbara, California.

The Best Spring Break Beach Destinations for 2022

The Best Spring Break Beach Destinations for 2022

If you're seeking some surf and sand this spring break season, here are some beaches off the beaten path that deserve a spot on your itinerary.
Panorama of Medellín sitting under the Andes.

Medellín Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Do, and More

Medellín Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Do, and More

Travel along with The Manual to Medellín, Colombia in this guide to eating, drinking, sleeping, and experiencing the City of Eternal Spring.
Two fighter planes, one yellow one black, sit facing an aircraft hangar.

Here are 12 of the Best Campground Alternatives for RVs

Here are 12 of the Best Campground Alternatives for RVs

Take a break from campsites and spend the night somewhere unique with some of the best RV campground alternatives out there.
A bird's eye view of the coastline and buildings in South Florida.

South Florida Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

South Florida Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Miami is great, but sometimes you want to travel without the hustle and bustle. Fort Lauderdale is one of the best South Florida cities to eat, shop, and relax.
Costa Rican sunset over the Caribbean Sea.

Our Top 6 Sustainable Tourism Destinations You Should Visit

Our Top 6 Sustainable Tourism Destinations You Should Visit

U.S. travel is supposed to grow 28.4% in 2022, buoying the economy and bringing unintended adverse consequences. Here's a guide to sustainable places in turn.
Eric Cantona (front) and photographer and Looking FC partner Karim Chater (back) on a motorbike in Casablanca.

Manchester U’s Eric Cantona, Dharma Offer Soccer Pilgrimages

Manchester U’s Eric Cantona, Dharma Offer Soccer Pilgrimages

A sports legend and former captain of Manchester United soccer club unveils the launch of dream soccer trips in concert with disruptive travel startup Dharma.
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The 5 Best Tropical Vacations You Need to Experience

The 5 Best Tropical Vacations You Need to Experience

This list of tropical vacation destinations covers some of the most beautiful (and not too distant) places in the world.
Church in Stowe, Vermont

Stowe Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Stowe Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

The historic town of Stowe offers outdoor adventures year-round, with a vibrant dining scene and a wide array of hotels, so there's something for everyone.
Screenshot of Vrbo's 'A Place for Together' ad during the 2022 Super Bowl pregame show television commercial.

Win a Free Vrbo Vacation During Its First TikTok Challenge

Win a Free Vrbo Vacation During Its First TikTok Challenge

Vrbo is giving away three $5,000 vacations for its first TikTokchallenge. Users must post a TikTok video surrounded by their favorite people through Feb. 19.
Presidents Day Sales 2021

Best Presidents Day Sales 2022: What to Expect This Year

Best Presidents Day Sales 2022: What to Expect This Year

This year's Presidents Day sales will come with huge discounts from retailers on all kinds of products, including appliances, exercise equipment, and much more.
Film still from "My Neighbor Totoro." Hayao Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli. 1988.

Immersion in Hayao Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli in L.A. and Japan

Immersion in Hayao Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli in L.A. and Japan

Discover the stunning cultural impact that Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli has brought to the world since 1985 in an L.A. exhibit and a Japan theme park.
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8 Best Travel Grooming Products To Please TSA Officers

8 Best Travel Grooming Products To Please TSA Officers

Get friendly with the TSA staff with the best travel grooming products for 2022, all chosen to help you look good without sacrificing suitcase space.
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Curated Travel With Origin Takes Planning Out of Your Hands

Curated Travel With Origin Takes Planning Out of Your Hands

Origin, a membership travel company, opens its curated travel experiences with a service that creates customized and unforgettable trips with no need to plan.
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The Best Luxury Hotels in Portland, Oregon

The Best Luxury Hotels in Portland, Oregon

Looking for the best luxury hotels in Portland for your next vacation or staycation? We've rounded up the best of the best.
Overlook in Barcelona

Barcelona Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Barcelona Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Barcelona offers plenty of beachline, beautiful architecture, great food, and has something to offer everyone. Get lost exploring this amazing city.
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Miami Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Miami Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Miami is more than beautiful beaches and warm weather. Year round it's one of the top travel destinations and this is why.
A view of a beach in Florida.

Florida Vacation Travel Guide: How to Plan a Great Getaway

Florida Vacation Travel Guide: How to Plan a Great Getaway

The Sunshine State has a spot for everyone. Learn about some of the best places to visit in this Florida vacation travel guide.
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The 8 Best Packing Cubes to Organize Your Traveling in 2022

The 8 Best Packing Cubes to Organize Your Traveling in 2022

Keep your clothes organized and wrinkle-free with some of our favorite packing cubes for 2022, from hardshell to compression sets.
The Escape Traveler XL surrounded by trees.

The Best 8 Tiny House Vacation Rentals to Escape to in the U.S.

The Best 8 Tiny House Vacation Rentals to Escape to in the U.S.

If you’ve been toying with minimalist living but aren’t ready to commit, these best tiny house vacation rentals are the perfect temporary getaways.
Aero's luxury hosts and leisure cabin.

Aero’s Semi-Private Airline — Luxury Travel to Top Ski Spots

Aero’s Semi-Private Airline — Luxury Travel to Top Ski Spots

Aero, a semi-private airline launched in 2021, flies from L.A. and London to luxury destinations in the U.S. West and Western Europe, starting at $1,000.
Gary Farrell Winery vineyard.

Here’s a Sonoma County Wine Guide Introduction

Here’s a Sonoma County Wine Guide Introduction

California has some of the best wines out there. Here's a little Sonoma County Wine Guide to get you familiar with the area.
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Puerto Escondido Travel Guide: Where to Stay, Where to Eat, and More

Puerto Escondido Travel Guide: Where to Stay, Where to Eat, and More

Puerto Escondido, Mexico, is rapidly becoming one of the most popular destinations in Mexico. Here's out guide to the best places to surf, eat, stay, and more.
A person packing their suitcase with dress clothing.

How to Pack and Travel Like a Minimalist

How to Pack and Travel Like a Minimalist

It's hard not to overpack, especially when you want to travel light. These tips will show you how to take the items you need and still travel like a minimalist.
Snowbasin Ski Resort in Utah on a sunny, February 2019 day.

Utah’s Snowbasin to Host Club Med’s First All-Inclusive U.S. Ski Resort

Utah’s Snowbasin to Host Club Med’s First All-Inclusive U.S. Ski Resort

Club Med is stepping into Snowbasin Utah’s hotel void with plans to open the luxury line’s first all-inclusive destination in the United States there in 2024.
The Out of Office App, seen here, offers tips on eats, entertainment, and stays via your trusted network of friends and family.

Get Go-To Trip Plans From Your Trusted Network With the Out of Office App

Get Go-To Trip Plans From Your Trusted Network With the Out of Office App

The new Out of Office app offers an alternative to faceless reviews and endless text chains. Discover the best destinations from friends and family.
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The Best Suitcase for Every Travel Circumstance in 2022

The Best Suitcase for Every Travel Circumstance in 2022

Looking for the best suitcases for your 2022 travels? We've rounded up the best of the best from every luggage type.
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A First Timer’s Guide to Driving Iceland’s Ring Road

A First Timer’s Guide to Driving Iceland’s Ring Road

If you're yearning for the unfamiliar, consider driving one of the world's most iconic and enchanting road trip routes: the Ring Road.
A ski resort in Vail at dusk.

Vail Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Vail Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

There’s something about Vail that is distinct from any other winter destination in the United States. Get the most out of your Vail vacation with our guide.
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The 12 Best Car Air Fresheners to Buy for a Pleasant Drive

The 12 Best Car Air Fresheners to Buy for a Pleasant Drive

Whether you're driving a sports car or a trusty classic, every vehicle needs the best air fresheners to give it a fragrant, long-lasting makeover.
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The 9 Best Gifts Van-Lifers Will Actually Use

The 9 Best Gifts Van-Lifers Will Actually Use

Finding a gift that your favorite van-lifer will actually bring along on the road isn't easy. Allow The Manual to provide you with the best van life gifts.
Well Traveled — the members-only social network built for modern travelers.

The Well Traveled Club, a Social Network for Traveling Well

The Well Traveled Club, a Social Network for Traveling Well

The Well Traveled Club is a members-only social network built for modern travelers who want to discover the best restaurants, hotels, and adventures.
The Gateway Ultra Slim Notebook with colors on the 14.1-inch screen.

This Powerful, Portable 14-inch Laptop is Only $149 at Walmart Today

This Powerful, Portable 14-inch Laptop is Only $149 at Walmart Today

The Gateway Ultra Slim Notebook, which features a 14.1-inch screen, is available from Walmart with a $40 discount, bringing its price down to $149 from $189.
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Stay in the Luxurious Idaho Ski Lodge Where Hemingway Worked

Stay in the Luxurious Idaho Ski Lodge Where Hemingway Worked

Did you know you can stay in the room where Ernest Hemingway wrote much of For Whom the Bell Tolls? Get literary at the Sun Valley Resort.
Park King room at 1 Hotel Central Park.

The 9 Best Hotels in NYC for a Staycation

The 9 Best Hotels in NYC for a Staycation

From luxury icons, to design-driven havens, to quirky one-of-a-kind stays, we’ve compiled a short list of where to stay in the Big Apple.
Louisber Cider Mill in Kansas.

Best Midwest Cider Mills To Visit for Ultimate Fall Fun

Best Midwest Cider Mills To Visit for Ultimate Fall Fun

Check out this list of cider mills to visit in each of the Midwest states.
Philadelphia has one of the richest histories of any city in the country.

Philadelphia Travel Guide: Where to Eat, Stay, and Play

Philadelphia Travel Guide: Where to Eat, Stay, and Play

Here’s the lowdown on where to stay, what to do, and where to eat in the City of Brotherly Love.
Puerto Vallarta Beach, Mexico

Puerto Vallarta Travel Guide: Where To Stay, What To Eat, and More

Puerto Vallarta Travel Guide: Where To Stay, What To Eat, and More

Puerto Vallarta has beautiful beaches, a thriving culinary scene, and great nightlife. If you plan to book a trip, here are a few reasons to book a getaway.
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Sarasota Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Sarasota Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Eat, and More

Discover the stunning locations tucked within the small beach town of Sarasota, Florida with our travel guide. You can find the best places to stay and unwind.
man with surf board walking on the beach.

The 7 Best Places to Surf in the U.S.

The 7 Best Places to Surf in the U.S.

Experienced surfers and novices alike can enjoy these top destinations across the United States. From Florida to Hawaii, these places should make your list.
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Best Halloween Destinations To Visit This Fall

Best Halloween Destinations To Visit This Fall

Whether you're looking for a party or a spookily quiet town to explore, these destinations could be a regional road trip or a chilling domestic Halloween trip.