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A new luxury sleeper train is set to travel through Somerset in 2025 as part of one of its first journeys.The Britannic Explorer is a five-star silver service sleeper train which will be...
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Share The Article Europe is like a magnet for Americans, especially in the summer months when, in some hot spots, it can feel like the American tourists outnumber the locals. And...
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The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, the Royal Scotsman, the Andean Explorer – travellers have dreamt of climbing aboard the world's best sleeper trains for well over a century. Sleeper trains have long been hailed...
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November is a smart time to travel—between the summer and holiday high seasons—and fall light and often-clear skies make it a great month for photography too. Below are some of your smartest...
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Booking a flight with your airline miles isn't as simple as paying cash. Not even close. It hinges on finding award availability to actually book those seats with miles … and that's...
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Pleasant temperatures, fewer tourists, and shoulder-season deals make October a great time to travel to a large swath of the globe. Since you can’t go everywhere, we’ve pinpointed a few of the...
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A mother and father decided to leave home with their children and travel the world as a family in an effort to spend more quality time together. Emma Niblett and her husband Dan...
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinEven if this week’s political events are not driving your decision, you may be among the many Americans considering life abroad, and European Best Destinations has...
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin2024 was the year in which more frequent fliers than ever got hooked on overland travel, driven by a desire to rekindle the feeling of the...
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Share The Article Be it for London, an iconic metropolis famous for its red telephone boxes, double-decker buses, and lush parks, or the quaint, medieval Edinburgh, with its cobbled alleys and imposing...
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September is a smart month for many places around the world, thanks to fewer tourists and shoulder-season deals. Below are some of your smartest September trip options. (For other months of the...
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A former teacher and Episcopal priest, Jeffrey Clawson has worked for social justice all his life. And today’s divisive political climate in the US alarms him."If you are happy and enjoying life,...
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May is an oh-so-lovely time to be hiking, sightseeing, or simply people-watching at an outdoor café in many destinations. Below are some of your smartest May trip options. (For other months of...
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Here at Thrifty Traveler, we don't just find great flight deals. We're not above getting high on our own supply: We book those deals, too. Together, we've covered millions of miles, including...
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The first time I went to London, I booked a few memorable tours. @media screen and (min-width:0) and (min-height:0px) { #sv-video-container { min-height:200px } } @media screen and (min-width:515px) and (min-height:0px) {...
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Forty minutes out of Bogotá in the state of Cundinamarca, I found myself nestled in the sleepy Colombian town of Bojacá. Sleepy however was an understatement, despite being a town of over...
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Not every retirement dream works out quite as expected. Sometimes, there’s an unexpected U-turn.When Kate and Dan Morse retired to Portugal in 2018, they had done a lot of research and learned...
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Lou CarlozoOctober 11, 2024 at 4:13 AMForget Europe! Here are 5 reasons retiring in rural America can be cheaper (and easier) than moving abroadWho needs the Eiffel Tower or the Amalfi Coast...
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Traveling for medical care isn’t the coolest reason to hit the road. But it’s a growing reality for many Americans. As healthcare becomes more expensive and confusing, thousands of Americans are packing...
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Travel As a travel planner, I rarely recommend Paris or Rome. Instead, I swear by these 5 European gems. Kari Becker 2024-10-03T13:07:02Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook Email icon Email Twitter...
