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Trunk Bay in US Virgin Islands named best beach in the world, Italy, Greece among top 5

The World’s 50 Best Beaches list was revealed on Tuesday after over 1,000 travel professionals across the globe voted on destinations that exude maximum relaxation and beauty. Trunk Bay in the U.S. Virgin Islands was awarded the No. 1 spot on the list in 2024. “It’s hard to argue with Trunk Bay,” Bobby Heard, co-founder and CEO of the World’s …

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Family's history in Scotland is focus of maze shaped in 5-pointed star: ‘Bringing it back to life’

A maze in Scotland is shaped uniquely in a nod to a family’s decades-long history — and is today a favorite travel destination for many, especially during the spring and summer months. The Murray Star Maze at Scone Palace in Scotland was planted in 1991 in the shape of a five-point star as a nod to the history of the …

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Children flying alone will need emergency contact information, checklists and more from parents

Sending kids alone on a flight can be scary. Many airlines allow children as young as age 5 to fly alone. There are plenty of things you can do to ease your own mind as a parent and help keep your child comfortable and safe on a solo flight. THE TOP US AIRPORTS FOR FAST FOOD, RANKED Below are five …

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5 Amazing places to visit in Türkiye, according to an American

People love asking travel writers like me for recommendations on where to go. It makes sense. In the last 18 months alone, I’ve touched down on all seven continents. But don’t ask me about Türkiye if you’re in a hurry. Despite being a broke 25-year-old when I first visited 10 years ago, I will sing the destination’s praises until I …

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'Seinfeld' set stage for sitcom gold in NYC diner, tourists still flock to eateries that played a part

Influential sitcom “Seinfeld” celebrated the central role diners play in the social fabric of New York City during its hilarious 10-season romp through American pop culture. “You’d be hard-pressed to find a year in American television and film that doesn’t have at least one scene set in a diner,” Ed Levine wrote for Serious Eats in 2019. No series, film …

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Travel hotspots include 5 quirky museums celebrating barbershops, mustards, spuds, Spam and superheroes

Everything has a history, no matter how niche, quirky or mundane the topic may seem. Which means almost everything has a museum to preserve its history. The main streets and back roads of the United States offer plenty of evidence, including one heartland museum devoted to superhero worship. CALLING ALL BOOK LOVERS: HERE ARE THE TOP 10 CITIES FOR THOSE …

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Texas flight attendant reveals best travel tips for stress-free summer flights

A flight attendant based in Dallas, Texas, is revealing her favorite travel hacks as summer trips near for Americans all over the country. Bernice Padilla, 29, has been in the industry for six years and traveled to 44 different countries, she said. Over the years, she’s collected and created her own travel insights to make getting to and from vacation …

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Key West, Grand Canyon and more spots around the US where you can catch a breathtaking sunset

The United States is filled with spots where you can see a beautiful array of colors painted across the sky in an unforgettable sunset. Watching a sunset before a camping trip under the stars, with a drink in hand at a rooftop bar or perhaps at the end of a scenic hike are relaxing ways to end the day. Below …

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'Standing on a corner in Winslow, Arizona' is one American community's route to revival

Jackson Browne was a rising singer-songwriter in 1972 when he penned one of the most memorable lines in American music history. “Well I’m standing on a corner in Winslow, Arizona / And such a fine sight to see,” he wrote in the second verse of “Take It Easy.” Just about every American of a certain vintage can easily recite a …

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Greece sightseeing travel guide: Ancient ruins, rugged mountains, Mediterranean waters

Greece has long been a wildly popular tourist destination for Americans and Europeans alike. Here are a few must-see places to consider when planning your trip to the capital, Athens, and Greece’s rugged mountains and numerous islands. The Acropolis Towering over Athens, the Acropolis and its iconic Parthenon, is arguably the most revered tourist site in Greece. GREECE TRAVEL GUIDE: …

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