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For a long time, the wealthy had the market cornered on leisure. A well-off person in the 18th and 19th centuries might go for a horse ride in the park or take...
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Getty Images If running helter-skelter on vacation has been your experience and you’d like a change of pace when it comes to your trips, there’s a new travel trend to get hip...
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Figuring out the optimal time to travel to an island can be tricky. “Peak season” often does not mean the best time to go; it just means the most expensive time, based...
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This is Asia’s moment. As one of the last regions to open after Covid, Asia hasn’t yet seen the tourist crowds that you’ll find once again in Europe. Our travelers were among...
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While most visitors to Europe head for the big tourist magnets, we encourage you to focus instead on the lesser-known, charming places where you won’t find the tour-bus crowds. Europe is filled...
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Explore a more comfortable side of Central America with our guide to luxury travel for retirees. Discover high-end resorts, exclusive experiences, and tailored adventures in seven countries. From eco-luxury in Costa Rica...
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Egypt has some stunning boutique hotels that offer personalized service, original design and breathtaking setttings. Whether you’re looking for a desert sanctuary in a remote oasis or a historic gem alongside an...
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Here are the 12 pairs of travelers ready to take part in the ultimate travel challenge. Let’s get to know them better!World Travel Hackers 2024 is upon us: 12 teams of two...
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Hey everyone! I am in Thailand after 3 weeks in Japan. We had a fantastic trip. Japan is an amazing country. Everything is such a great deal because the USD is so...
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Sharm el Sheikh is a little slice of paradise on Egypt’s Red Sea with world-famous diving spots, sandy beaches and year-round sunshine. It’s hugely popular with Europeans (especially Brits) – and there’s...
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Share The Article Last Updated 53 seconds agoNot every destination with flowing canals should be compared to Venice, a truly iconic city. It's understandable that's what comes to mind, but there's no...
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The main town in the mountainous Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, Kazbegi (Stepantsminda) is one of the most popular places in Georgia for hiking. While most people come here solely to hit the trails, Kazbegi...
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One of a dozen gorges that branch off the Terek River into the mountainous Kazbegi National Park, the Juta Valley (Chaukhi Valley) is among Georgia‘s most popular hiking destinations. The thing that...
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There’s nothing like a cold Sakara beer and a Nile view to melt away the noise and stress of everyday Cairo living. And luckily Cairo has some great bars to kick back...
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Share The Article Last Updated 45 seconds agoWith temperatures rising across the pond and a new season of raging wildfires and unpleasantly hot temperatures looming, we wouldn't blame you for considering giving...
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This post was written by Emily Becker, a Costa Rica-based freelance writer. When I visited San José for the first time in 2022, I arrived with a chip on my shoulder after...
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Curated Wisdom from Our Community: Safety, Packing, and Practical AdviceCurated from our Facebook Group and Email Tips This month’s reader solo travel tips focus on safety, packing light, and practical travel strategies—perfect...
