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10 Unexpected Places With a History of Pirates
If you think pirates have been limited to certain locations throughout history, think again. Here are 10 unexpected places with a history of pirates.
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Where to Go Next Based on Your Favorite National Park
Because narrowing down a destination to travel to can be a daunting task, here’s where to go next based on your favorite national park.
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9 Places You Won't Believe Are in the Caribbean
The Caribbean isn't just home to sparkling white sand beaches and swaying palms. Here are 9 places you won't believe are in this region of the world.
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10 Beaches to See Before You Die
If you’re thinking about escaping to the beach in the future, we recommend going big or staying home. Here are ten beaches to see before you die.
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5 Insanely Affordable Vacations to Take in 2019
The new year brings a host of new opportunities for holidaymakers to embark on affordable adventures and recharge the soul. Though it may seem as if quality, affordable getaways are becoming increasingly scarce, there are a number of budget destinations scattered across the globe that won't compromise the impressive sights and unique experiences. Cuba Credit: Brzozowska/iStock Crumbling candy-colored dwellings peppered with palm-backed beaches of sparkling white sands and interspersed with
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The Warmest Places to Visit This Winter
Without the distraction of seasonal holidays, winter can be a trying time for those living in North America or Europe. As the cold bites, thoughts naturally turn to warmer climes. If you're ready to ditch your winter coat and head to warmer shores, here are our suggestions for the best places to visit this winter. St. Lucia Credit: Claudio Trigueros/UnsplashLocated in the West Indies, this eastern Caribbean island erupts with dramatic mountain landscapes and volcanic beaches. The Pitons [http:
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6 Caribbean Islands You Have to Visit This Winter
Winter is one of the best times to visit the Caribbeanwith tropical temperatures, low humidity and pleasantly cool nights. Hurricane season typically runs its course by December, which times perfectly with snowfall in the U.S. Once you’ve decided to escape the cold and head to Caribbean shores, the next decision is which island to choose. The region consists of more than 7,000 individual islands each offering their o
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8 Destinations That Take You Back in Time
If you’re a history buff, there’s nothing better than visiting a destination that takes you back in time. While many ancient cities like Rome or Paris may elicit a feeling of time travel, there are a few special destinations that truly transport you. Whether you want to travel back to medieval times or more recent eras, these eight destinations will allow you to walk in the footsteps of history. Hội An, Vietnam Cars are banned in the historic heart of Hội An and the only traffic you’ll encounte
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8 Remote Islands You Need to See
Sometimes we just crave an escape. And what better way to get away from it all than by jetting off to a remote island? Surrounded by sea, an island paradise is the epitome of isolation and relaxation. To that effect, here are eight remote island nations that give new meaning to the phrase “a world apart.” Niue Sapphire-blue waters and snorkeling in underwater caves. Strangers that wave hello to each other on the street.
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How to Order Your Coffee Around the World
From its humble discovery by a goat herder in Kaffa, Ethiopia, to its popularization in Yemen, where it got its start as a brewed beverage, coffee has become the most celebrated social drink on the planet. Whether you prefer a simple cup of strong black coffee, a diary-infused local specialty, or a spiced creation, coffee drinkers around the world have their own favorite way of indulging in this ancient caffeinated beverage. So, if you want to fit in like a local on your next trip abroad, here a