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Let’s be honest: Alaska isn’t exactly a budget destination.But with some creative planning and an ability to trade luxury for a grittier experience, a trip (way) up north doesn’t have to destroy your bank...
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Slow Train, in the style of the Orient Express to be built in Egypt Luxurious Slow Travel: A Sustainable Journey through Egypt’s Ancient Splendor Travelers usually take a slow boat down the...
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If you just wrapped up a few days in the Fuji Five Lakes area and want to easily go from Kawaguchiko back to Tokyo, read on! For being one of Japan’s most...
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Share The Article Last Updated 1 min agoCancun is the number one resort destination for U.S. vacationers, and it's easy to see why: Hotels are nothing short of spectacular, boasting top-notch amenities...
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Do you want to travel abroad and wonder how to plan a backpacking trip? This guide will help you! Planning a backpacking trip is exciting, but it can be a little overwhelming...
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The desire to travel is a very real thing that we can see all around us—from our close friends’ Instagram stories to content creators’ travel vlogs that highlight every step of the...
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We all dream of visiting the world’s best places. But in what’s shaping up to be the most expensive year to travel since before the pandemic, it’s also good to branch out....
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You would think that traveling from Hakone to the Mt Fuji Five Lakes area (in particular, Kawaguchiko—the main resort town), would be simple considering how popular these two destinations are. But nope!...
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We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. As an American, traveling to Europe is nothing short of a revelation. While we...
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I’ll be the first to admit that I have not seen very much of my home country. Despite being a travel blogger since 2012, my focus has always been on international trips...
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It's often said that it's not the destination, it's the journey that matters, and perhaps there's no better example of that than train travel. In an era of hyper-productivity, we often find...
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Every year, I look forward to the full bloom of beautiful cherry blossoms in Spring in Amsterdam and the entire Netherlands. It’s partly because we survived the last six months of torrential...
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So far, in all of my travels, I can say with ease that living in Bangkok is one of the craziest experiences I’ve ever had – and I mean that in the...
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Share The Article Last Updated 3 mins agoIn terms of its safety reputation, Mexico is hit or miss, depending on who you ask. However, any trip abroad comes with its risks as...
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(Pete Seaward/Lonely Planet)Here’s a fun fact for anyone looking to be more eco in their explorations to the continent this summer: taking the train instead of flying can cut the carbon footprint...
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Whether you want to save money on expensive airline tickets or experience a different mode of travel transportation, you might consider taking the train. While the American train system pales in comparison...
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Martin-dm | E+ | Getty ImagesMillions of Americans are scrambling to file returns as the federal tax deadline approaches. But U.S. expatriates have extra filing rules — and the burden is making...
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Share The Article Last Updated 4 mins agoThere are some far-flung destinations where we have to question whether the journey is worth it, but there are very few in Asia that are...
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Our guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced. ADVERTISEMENTStrikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions.Walkouts...
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