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These helpful tips can help curate that list to ensure that you don’t set off traveling with too much (or too little) baggage...

Most travelers probably know the difference between longitude and latitude, but if you’re ready to move beyond the basics, here are 16 geography terms you should know...

From garden-filled glass palaces to open-air pavilions, these international airports can transport you to a better place before you even board your flight...

If you’re looking for a way to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there are powerful monuments dedicated to the trailblazing civil rights leader throughout the country — and even a few around the world...

The streaming age has made it easier than ever to expand your small-screen horizons, with no shortage of worthwhile series emerging from every corner of the globe in recent years. ...

Despite the challenges in visiting, Greenland is worthy of a place on anyone's bucket list. Here are seven interesting facts you probably didn’t know about Greenland...

If you’re looking for under-the-radar getaway spots where you can take off your jacket, soak up the sun, and take a break from snow, here are seven of our favorites...

If you’re dreaming of your next big getaway, now’s the ideal time to plan. But before you do, consider these nine New Year’s resolutions for travelers...

Think you know all there is to know about the world's most visited sites? Read on to discover 20 things you never knew about 20 of the top tourist attractions on the planet...

Throughout the longest night of the year, cultures around the world celebrate the coming of longer days and better weather — by eating hearty foods, lighting fires, and performing ancient rituals...

It may be tempting to hunker down, but we've rounded up some of the globe’s most beautiful spots to visit this season, where winter isn’t just endured — it’s embraced. ...

Pine forests possess an intrinsic ability to enchant us with their mystical and jaw-dropping landscapes — here are seven stunning examples...

Experience the best of both worlds with these captivating border cities, from ritzy living on the French Riviera to an Alsatian holiday retreat...

There's nothing quite like witnessing live theater. These extraordinary theaters around the world add an extra layer of magic to live performances...

From the deepest point in the world to the Earth’s real age, here are 20 geography facts you’ve always wondered about...

Throughout the world, prehistoric peoples have arranged curious clusters of stones and erected enormous megaliths from the earth that remain shrouded in mystery and legend...

As the point on the map where a journey begins or ends, railway stations take on a sort of sacred meaning for many travelers. Swipe your ticket at these nine cathedrals of train travel...

Around the world, there are still plenty of human-made monuments that boggle the minds of even the most acclaimed scientists and archaeologists. Here are 12 such monuments that remain a mystery...

From crab bridges on Christmas Island to toad tunnels in California, check out these seven creative ways for wildlife to pass safely across roadways...

For millennia, pyramids have been beguiling humankind with their striking triangular-shaped appearances. But while Egypt might have the most famous pyramids, that only scratches the surface of the weird and wonderful pyramidal structures around the world...

The key to finding idyllic coffee culture is all in the atmosphere. Take a look at 10 of the most stunning places to sip a cup of joe around the world...

Ever wanted to live like royalty for the night? In some corners of the world, you’ll find luxury hotels repurposed from former castles, chateaus, fortresses, and palaces right out of your fairy-tale dreams...

Some people can’t resist a challenge. But when it comes to these seven unique places around the world, good luck — they’re either completely illegal for outsiders to visit or next to impossible to secure access. ...

Like many international traditions, this fun-loving Bavarian festival has spread to all corners of the globe, delighting beer enthusiasts each autumn. From Brazil to Canada and England, these are seven of the best Oktoberfest celebrations outside of Germany...

Canyons reliably provide some of nature’s most dramatic landscapes. Check out 15 of the most remote, grand, and beautiful canyons in the world...