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  • Aerial view of Hoboken
    By David McElhinney 15 hours ago

    The Most Walkable City In The US Isn't Chicago Or NYC

    You might think that popular destinations like New York City or Chicago are the nation's most walkable, but this little East Coast charmer takes that crown.

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  • An aerial view of Central Park's lush trees and lawns, surrounded by buildings
    By Rene Bennett 2 days ago

    NYC Is Banning This Wildly Popular Tourist Attraction In Central Park

    Though this iconic attraction has been in NYC's Central Park for over 100 years, it's set to be removed from the city beginning in mid-2028.

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  • A small river surrounded by green rolling hills and ancient stone walls in England's Yorkshire Dales
    By Grae Gleason 2 days ago

    Patrick Stewart Loved This Remote English Escape Surrounded By Waterfalls And Rolling Hills

    It's easy to see the appeal of this pastoral corner of England, with its green hills, ancient stone walls separating farmland, and countless walking routes.

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  • The Villa Vie Odyssey cruise shop off the shore in Belfast
    By Kristin Conard 3 days ago

    The Never-Ending Cruise Just Unexpectedly Ended And Passengers Are Left Stranded

    A cruise ship that was supposed to explore the world has run out of fuel in Southeast Asia, leaving its passengers in limbo.

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  • A hiker on Cadillac Mountain overlooking islands, ocean, and forest in Acadia National Park, Maine
    By Ben M Stower 3 days ago

    This Popular National Park Removed 30 Signs And People Aren't Happy About It

    Due to recent national park changes across the U.S., a popular destination has taken down many informative, historical signs, and visitors are upset.

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  • Lufthansa's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner flying through a blue sky
    By Ben M Stower 3 days ago

    This Popular Ohio Airport Is Introducing Its First Nonstop Flight To Europe

    Good news, Ohioans: One of the Buckeye State's most popular airports will start flying nonstop to a European destination in 2027.

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  • The La Pescara fountain in front of the Palazzo del Governo in Pescara, Italy
    By Nikolai Arto 4 days ago

    Forget Rome — this Charming Italian City 2.5 Hours Away Will Be One Of The Trendiest Destinations Of 2027

    This under-the-radar city on Italy's Adriatic Coast showcases delicious culinary specialties, dramatic mountain backdrops, and Blue Flag beaches.

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  • The Detroit, Michigan, skyline and Renaissance Center reflected in warm golden sunlight across the water at dusk
    By Dami Kim 6 days ago

    This Midwest City Is Offering People $15,000 To Move There — With A Catch

    One major Midwest city hopes to attract and keep talent by offering $15,000 awards to residents, but not everyone qualifies for the benefit.

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  • Three older friends walking around Manhattan in New York
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 7 days ago

    Not San Diego, Not Boston: This Major US City's Life Expectancy Is 4 Years Above Average

    A major U.S. city is reaching record highs in life expectancy, rising four years above the national average and beating other health-conscious hubs.

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  • Fountain monument on a street in Reims, France
    By Rene Bennett 8 days ago

    Forget Paris — This Charming French City About 2 Hours Away Will Be One Of The Trendiest Destinations Of 2027

    Even closer by train, this city is the perfect spot if you're looking for historic architecture, rooftop Champagne bars, or sidewalk cafes.

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  • An aerial view of the Atlantic, a pier, and Vero Beach's white sand lined with palm trees and condos
    By Melanie Johnson 10 days ago

    Goodbye Orlando, So Long Miami: Florida's Lovely Coastal City Was Named America's Trendiest Destination For 2027

    What with its manatees, cute cafés, farmer’s market, and theater, it’s no wonder this beachside city in Florida has been voted No. 1 for US travelers.

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  • An individual placing a black shirt inside of an open washing machine
    By Leslie Veliz 10 days ago

    18 Years After Launching, Airbnb Is Finally Banning The Checkout Chores Guests Hate

    Nobody wants a list of chores waiting for them at the end of an Airbnb stay. Now, after years of guest complaints, the company is making some changes.

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  • Woman seen from behind covering her ears on a balcony overlooking a city street
    By Natasha Bourlin 10 days ago

    America's Loudest State Isn't New York Or California

    While California and New York boast millions of residents making plenty of noise, one U.S. state stands above the rest as America’s loudest.

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  • The Graylyn Estate in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
    By Karla Demery 11 days ago

    America's Top-Ranked Boutique Hotel Is A North Carolina Gem Straight Out Of Downton Abbey

    Europe isn't the only place to stay in a castle, head to North Carolina and the No. 1 boutique hotel in America, a stately manor straight out of Downton Abbey.

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  • A train entering Moffat Tunnel in Colorado on a snowy day
    By Kristin Conard 11 days ago

    Colorado's New Daily Train Route Will Travel From Denver To The Rockies For Year-Round Mountain Adventures

    This new train route is set to give travelers more options for fishing, skiing, and horseback riding in the Rocky Mountains.

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  • Harvard University building surrounded by trees, as seen across the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts
    By Christine Dulion 12 days ago

    4 Out Of The 5 Best Universities In America For 2027 Are On The East Coast

    A 2027 university ranking highlights four East Coast schools, where campus visits can include Gothic courtyards, art museums, and memorable local dining.

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  • A cruise ship approaching port, silhouetted by a bright sunset
    By Eugenia Lazaris 14 days ago

    The Best Mega-Ship Cruise Line Isn't Carnival Or Royal Caribbean

    While Royal Caribbean still has the largest ships afloat and Carnival remains popular, another cruise lines' newest mega ships are winning fans.

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  • A marina, contemporary glass skyscrapers, and a steel bridge at sunset in Vancouver
    By Kristin Conard 15 days ago

    North America's Most Relaxing City For Travelers Isn't In California Or Florida

    Thanks to its parks, spas, air quality, and average annual sunshine hours, this city has been voted North America’s most relaxing metropolis.

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  • Beavertail lighthouse on rocky coastline over misty sea in Jamestown, Rhode Island
    By Rachel Means 18 days ago

    America's Most 'Adventure-Friendly' East Coast State Isn't Maine Or Vermont

    This state has been ranked as the U.S.’s third most adventurous thanks to its long hiking season and coastline and abundant trails and parks.

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  • An airport customs agent checks a traveler's paperwork upon entry
    By Rebecca High 19 days ago

    This Popular Souvenir Can Be Confiscated By US Customs

    Be aware of customs regulations before picking up special mementos from your travels — this one in particular could be taken away if you don't know the rules.

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  • A dog walks beside some rocks on a beach with turquoise sea water in the UK.
    By Joseph Richard Francis 21 days ago

    The UK's Gorgeous Beaches Are Finally Done Cracking Down On Dog Walkers

    Dog walkers have been banned in the U.K. for much of this year, but thankfully, restrictions have now been lifted, and pups can return to the sand.

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  • A large jet gets refueled, as seen through an airport window
    By Rebecca High 21 days ago

    This Major Airline Is Making A Huge Offer To Draw Frequent Fliers From Its Competitors

    This U.S. airline's tempting offer is designed to attract regular fliers away from its domestic competitors -- and it's available only for a limited time.

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  • Fall decorations and colors in a park overlooking boats in the bay at Bar Harbor, Maine.
    By Ben M Stower 24 days ago

    Not Lake Placid, Not Traverse City — This Charming Coastal Town Was Named The Coziest Fall Destination In The US

    Although this coastal New England town is known for its summertime charm, it has also been crowned the coziest fall destination in the country.

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  • View of the  Hōlei Sea Arch on the coast of Hawai'i inside the Volcanoes National Park
    By Leslie Veliz 26 days ago

    Hawaii's World-Renowned Tourist Attraction Collapses After Rough Storms Hit The Island

    A beloved tourist attraction on Hawaii's Big Island has collapsed into the sea after two hurricanes brought damaging rains and winds to the region.

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  • Two TSA officers standing and looking into the camera with unhappy expressions on their faces.
    By Eugenia Lazaris 26 days ago

    TSA Checkpoints Nationwide Are Looking A Little Different Thanks To A Controversial New Rule

    A questionable new rule impacting the working conditions of TSA agents means change at checkpoints nationwide. But what's the reason and is it really necessary?

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  • The rugged coastline of Kapa'a, Kauai
    By Eugenia Lazaris 26 days ago

    These 2 Secluded Coastal Havens Tied As America's 'Most Beautiful Hidden Gem Beaches'

    For a beach vacation that isn't on every other tourist's list, consider one of these hidden-gem spots with gorgeous coastlines and picturesque sunsets.

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  • Woman cleaning in an airport
    By Kristin Conard 30 days ago

    The 5 Cleanest Airports In The World In 2026

    The world's airports are often ranked based on passenger traffic or number of arrivals, but what's even more important to us all? How clean it is!

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