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Top 25 Haunted Places around the World

The Halloween of our youth may have been more about dressing up like cartoon characters and prancing around the neighborhood asking for candy, but we want more from our holidays once we grow up....

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Where to Spend Christmas in Italy

Visiting Italy during the Christmas season offers two bonuses – you’ll avoid the high summer season tourist crowds, and you’ll get to see the country decked out in all its holiday finery. December...

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Carnival Celebrations Around the World

Most of us are familiar with some of the most famous Carnival celebrations in the world – Rio, Venice, and New Orleans among them. But Carnival is celebrated all over the world in nearly any place...

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11 Reasons to Visit Cape Town in 2013

With so many amazing destinations to choose from, it can be difficult to choose where you’ll spend your vacation time each year. For those of you who are still working out where you’ll go in 2013,...

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14 Festivals and Events Worth Traveling For in 2013

There’s nothing quite like visiting a place when it’s in the middle of a party – especially if it’s the kind of celebration that doesn’t happen every year. In addition to the many festivals and events...

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Best TV & Film Tours Around the World

Taking a vacation can be all about escape – and the same can be said about losing ourselves in the movies and TV shows we love. It’s only natural, then, for film and TV buffs to combine the two when...

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The 10 Most Beautiful Cemeteries in the World

While it might seem like a strange thing to add to your vacation to-do list, visiting cemeteries when you travel can be an interesting way to learn about a place’s history – not to mention see some of...

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Finding Europe in North America: Cities with International Culture

People who write travel guides love to find easy points of comparison to give would-be travelers a reference point. Consequently, you’ll hear about cities all over the world being declared “the Paris...

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The Best Places to Celebrate the 4th of July

For many Americans, July 4th is a family holiday – it involves backyard barbecues, maybe a parade through town, and a local fireworks show. Some people, however, have grander dreams of celebrating the...

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Festivals Taking Place around the World in November

By November many people may be on fast-forward, thinking ahead to Christmas and the New Year – but November has an array of festivals and events in store that shouldn’t be overlooked. There are...

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Where to Spend Christmas in Italy

Visiting Italy during the Christmas season offers two bonuses – you’ll avoid the high summer season tourist crowds, and you’ll get to see the country decked out in all its holiday finery. December 25th...

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Great Gift Ideas for Travelers

Here is our list of gift ideas for Travelers. The holidays are supposed to make us feel warm and fuzzy, but there’s often plenty of pre-holiday stress to go around. One item on the to-do list that can...

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Where to Go in May: 20 Great Spots for a Shoulder Season Trip

Get ready for May travel! Whether you’ve had enough of the April showers and need a travel respite, or you’re trying to hit the tail end of the shoulder season, or you’re simply itching to add a new...

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12 Festivals Worth Traveling for in June

June begins the summer travel season for the northern hemisphere, arguably the most popular time for most people to take their annual vacations. June is more than just another month in summer, however....

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Best Summer Road Trips in the U.S.

Summer in the United States often means one thing to avid travelers: road trips. The good news is that no matter where you begin in the country or how much time you have, there are great options for...

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Easter Week in Rome, Italy

There is nothing like attending mass in Saint Peter’s Square. It’s the stuff bucket lists are made of. Packed inside the little area are thousands of people from all over the world. And when it’s...

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Discovering the Unexpected Art of Detroit

The Z Garage @ Detroit by soupstance (CC BY 2.0) Detroit has been in the news over the past several years for what many might say are all the wrong reasons. More recently, the city has been appearing...

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The Most Beautiful Place You’ve Never Heard of to Watch Sunsets

It’s all about the sunsets in Ludington, Michigan (photo by Jessica Spiegel). “Where are you going after your visit to Detroit?” My table-mate was a young Michigan native working for the city’s tourism...

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6 Reasons You Need to Go to Detroit This Year

For awhile now, Detroit has made news for the wrong reasons. Bankruptcy, “ruin porn,” residents maintaining public parks because the city just wasn’t – the list goes on. In the past several years,...

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