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The 5 Creepiest Holiday Traditions in Europe

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The 6 Best Ski Hotels in the USA

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The Thinnest, Warmest Winter Clothes for Packing

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How to Find the Cheapest Flights (According to Google Flights Experts)

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The Best Gifts for Women Who Love to Travel

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The Best Travel Gear for Fitness-Focused Trips

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The 8 Best White Sneakers for Travel

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What to Pack for Mexico: 30 Essentials

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5 Bubbly and Beautiful Champagne Tours to Take

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Travel Gift Cards and Other Last-Minute Gifts for People Who Hate Stuff

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Everything Travelers Need to Know About the REAL ID Act

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The 15 Items You Need to Survive a Long-Haul Flight

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9 Affordable Travel Gift Ideas for Under $25

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Travel Destinations

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32 Vacations You Can Take from Home

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8 Hard-to-Plan Dream Trips to Research at Home While You Have the Time

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21 Sites Offering Virtual Tours and Live Streams for Travelers Stuck at Home

The Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday Travel Deals

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SmarterTravel Spotlight: The Sanctuary Hotel New York

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The 8 Scariest Haunted Hotels in the World

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The Best Single-Dish Restaurants Around the World

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Travel Gear

OP-ED: Travelers Should Be Entitled to Airbnb Refunds During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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The 10 Best Weekend Travel Bags for Men

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10 Ultralight Rolling Carry-on Bags Under 6 Pounds

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7 Terrible Travel Presents, and What to Give Instead

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Latest News

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OP-ED: You’re Entitled to a Refund for Any Canceled Flight, Even During a Pandemic

This Airline Just Permanently Disconnected Its Customer Service Phone Number

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11 Amazon Holiday Shopping Tips to Save You Time (and Money)

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How to Buy Hurricane Travel Insurance

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What Happens If You Don’t Switch Your Phone to Airplane Mode When You Fly?

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Travel Deals

The Cheapest Caribbean Islands to Find Your Paradise

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7 Tropical Vacations Under $500, Including Airfare and Hotel

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The 10 Cheapest Places to Fly This Spring (2020)

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