The Best Season To Visit Kings Island, According To Park Guests
Kings Island is the Midwest's largest amusement park and an affordable thrill for coaster lovers, but you have to know when to go to really enjoy it.
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Stories By Jenna Kelley
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Think Twice Before Packing Ziploc Bags In Your Luggage (And What To Use Instead)
Packing your luggage can sometimes feel like playing Tetris, and you may reach for some Ziploc bags to help. Yet, there's a reason you shouldn't rely on them.
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Oregon's Accessible Beaches Offer Free Wheelchairs With Dune Buggy-Style Wheels To Visitors
If you or a loved one use a wheelchair or other mobility aid, many beaches in Oregon provide free wheelchairs with wheels that can traverse the sand.
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The Popular Travel Accessory Perfect For Separating Dirty Laundry In Your Luggage
If you've spent any time on the road you know that keeping your dirty clothes separate from the clean ones can be a hassle, but there's an easy fix.
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The Disturbing Reason Hotel Carpet Is Always So Colorful
If you've ever looked at a hotel carpet and thought how anyone would ever choose such a loud and chaotic design, the reason is more disturbing than you think.
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The Main Street Arkansas Coffee Trail Lets You Find All The Best Morning Pick-Me-Ups In The Natural State
Following the the Min Street Arkansas Coffee Trail is the kind of road trip idea that's worth waking up for. Pack your favorite mug, gas up your car, and drive.
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What Tourists Are Entitled To If Their Royal Caribbean Cruise Itinerary Changes
It's important to know your rights as a passenger before you embark on your cruise, whether they involve advance notice of changes or financial compensation.
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New York Needs To Follow Paris, Vienna, And Berlin's Lead On Efficient And Affordable Mass Transit
New York City may set the bar in international finance, but when it comes to its dilapidated mass transit system, it lags far behind its overseas peers.
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Tourists Should Avoid Italy's Most Gorgeous Tourist Trap When It Turns Into A Ghost Town Every Winter
In winter, the beaches on this gorgeous Italian coastline are delightfully empty of tourists, but many of the area's hotels and restaurants may be shuttered.
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Women Should Avoid Wearing These Fashionable Shoes When Traveling In Europe
It's tempting to pack your most stylish, fashionable shoes on a European vacation, but if you only pack these types of footwear, you might regret it.
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Why Do Airlines Permanently Cancel Flights?
Airlines are businesses operating in a dynamic environment, and to remain profitable they often must make unpopular choices, like canceling routes.
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In Italy's Stunning Dolomites, Tourists Can Treat Themselves To A Delicious Pasta Dish With Half-Moon Shapes
Food in Italy varies greatly from region to region. If you happen to find yourself in the Dolomites, make sure to try this delicious and unique half-moon pasta.
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Tourists Are Flocking To A US State That's A 'Top Destination For Nature Enthusiasts And Adventure Seekers'
This Western state attracts more and more visitors every year thanks to its beautiful scenery, unique outdoor adventures, and cozy, welcoming small towns.
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The Most Disgusting Place On A Cruise Ship Is To Be Avoided At All Costs (And It's Not Where You Think)
Cruise ships often carry lots of people, and therefore, can have some dirty areas. However, the most disgusting place on a cruise ship might surprise you.
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The Most Expensive Times Tourists Should Avoid Visiting Disney World
The costs of visiting the happiest place on Earth add up, and picking the right time of year is key to getting the best prices and having the best experience.
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How Buying An Unaccompanied Minor Ticket For Your Children Can Help Them Stay Safe When Traveling Alone
Saying goodbye to your child as they embark on their first solo flight can be stress-free when you purchase this special kind of airline ticket.
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Florida's Two Most Shark-Filled Beaches Are Nestled Right Next To Each Other In This Popular County
Every year, millions visit this popular Florida county's beaches, which also harbor the state's highest concentration of sharks.
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One Of America's Best Small Airports Is A Whimsical Wine Country Hub With Short Lines And Local Flair
Revolutionize your travel experience by booking a flight to this charming, small airport located in one of America's stunning wine country gems.
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Avoid This Common Travel Habit That Makes Americans Seem Rude Abroad
Travelers are calling out U.S. tourists for one specific habit that European locals find incredibly disruptive and disrespectful in public spaces.
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How Many Caribbean Islands Can Americans Visit Without A Passport?
If your passport is taking too long, you can still visit a tropical island or two in the Caribbean — but your limited to only those that are US territories.
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The Rude Luggage Behavior You Really Should Avoid At The Airport
Carrying multiple bags, jackets, and other items around the airport? Be mindful of others and avoid this one rude luggage behavior while at your gate.
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Between Columbia And Fayetteville Is South Carolina's Pretty Small Town With Jazz Roots And River Views
Discover a hidden chapter of American music history when you visit this quaint South Carolina town where jazz music really packs a punch.
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The Nightmarish Parasite That Could Be Lurking At The Beach During Your Caribbean Vacation
Your perfect Caribbean beach vacation could be spoiled by an invisible danger hiding in the sand. Find out what to look out for and how to protect yourself.
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Skip San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf Tourist Trap And Head Up The Street To The Coolest Part Of The City
Escape the crowds of San Francisco's Fishermen's Wharf at a nearby, underrated street where you'll find museums, public art, shopping, and dining.
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Texas' Padre Island National Seashore Hides A Beach Campground That Kayakers And Bird Lovers Flock To
On Texas' Padre Island, a hidden beachside campground offers calm waters, bird-filled skies, and starry nights, creating a serene Gulf Coast escape.
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One Of The Best Places To Retire In The Caribbean Is An Island Idyll With Picture-Perfect Beaches
This Caribbean paradise offers retirees a fast track to citizenship, and combines the best of tropical living with an affordable retirement lifestyle.
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This Airport Out West Has Been Named As The Best In The United States
With ample food and dining options, efficient TSA lines, on-time departures, and a modern, artistic interior, this airport ranked the best in the United States.
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