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Tips for Your First Backpacking Adventure
With proper preparation, first-time backpackers can have the ultimate backpacking adventure. These tips will transform you from a novice to an expert.
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Adults-only Things To Do in Orlando
Orlando has become synonymous with theme parks and family friendly fun, but there is plenty to see and do for adults without children in tow.
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How to Make the Most of 10 Vacation Days
hat do you do when you don't have enough vacation days for all your travel plans? How to take 8 vacations on 4 continents by using 10 vacation days.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Home Rentals
When staying at a swanky hotel won’t do, consider home rentals. It might seem daunting, but it is easier than you think. You might even find yourself wanting to rent your home.
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Namaste nude: 7 Places to Try Naked Yoga
Namaste nude – yes, this really is an option. Yoga devotees and newbies alike can discover downward-facing dog in the buff at yoga studios across the U.S.
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Unexpected places to get your passport stamped
Cheapflights.com has been all over the world and have found some unexpected places to get our passports stamped, including micronations, tiny nation states and countries, and historical sights where you can get a souvenir stamp.
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The Best of Belize: Can’t Miss Experiences
Belize’s six districts and 200 offshore cayes (islands) are easy – and beautiful – to navigate. We’ve curated 12 can’t miss experiences that represent the best of Belize.
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Best Small Town Mardi Gras Celebrations
While New Orleans hosts the most famous Mardi Gras celebration in North America, there are plenty of cities that host enviable – and free – celebrations.
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Beach Porn: 40 Photos to Wash the Winter Chill Away
There are tens of thousands of beaches worldwide. We’ve compiled 40 phenomenal photos of beautiful beaches to wash away the wintertime blues.
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Have a heli-good time: Locales to see from a helicopter
While most travelers see the world’s natural wonders by land or sea, a growing number are choosing to experience them by helicopter. We’ve found the best helicopter rides for having a heli-good time.
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Where to Spoil Your Sweetheart (without Breaking the Bank)
Where to spoil your Valentine sweetheart on Valentine's Day without breaking the bank.
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101 Best Restaurants in Asia
The Daily Meal celebrates the most exemplary epicurean endeavors on the Asian continent.
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Peru Tops S.Pellegrino 50 Best Restaurants in Latin America
Avant-garde Peruvian restaurant Central places first on second annual list.
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11 Worst Airports for Food
The Daily Meal had the misfortune of discovering the world’s most disappointing destinations for food.
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We’re Lovin’ It: The 19 Coolest McDonald’s Restaurants
Upsize your next Big Mac attack with a side of scenery at these unbelievable McDonald’s restaurants
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24 Fast-Food Restaurants We Wish Were in the U.S.
From Wimpy burgers to Telepizza, these fast food finds require a passport stamp
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Tow Center Showcase Puts Data Journalism in the Spotlight
As data journalists and computational journalism become key elements in newsrooms, Columbia University’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism has been tracking the trend and examining its impact on post-industrial journalism.
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Food Guide to Coney Island
Where to eat at Brooklyn's iconic summer fun spot
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10 Bargain Spring Break Trips from NYC
Skip the jetlag with these easy, inexpensive weekend trips from the Big Apple
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Unhealthiest and Healthiest Free Airline Snacks
The Daily Meal unwraps the nutritional value of free airline snacks.
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Chefs Pick the President’s First Meal
The Daily Meal asks chefs across the U.S. what they would serve on Inauguration Day.
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