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Where to See the Tallest Free-Standing Totem Pole on Earth
By Lola Méndez
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London Doesn’t Have to Be Lavish to Travel Well

Your smart, stylish, and affordable guide to visiting the UK capital.

By Blake Snow
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The Charm of Canandaigua, New York

The perfect friend trip for 2026.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
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Low-Season Destinations to Visit in the Fall and Winter

Avoid the crowds. Travel on the low.

By Hayley Domin
Entertainment
Vintage Style Fantasy Travel Posters

At some point, you've probably thought of visiting locales from Westeros, Middle Earth or just about any of the hundreds of inhabited worlds from the Star Wars universe. We don't have any delusions about the fact that it's fantasy, but how cool would it be to plan a trip to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Clothing
The Booyah Belt Makes Airport Security Easy

There's an odd sense of anxiety that comes over you when you hit airport security. You feel rushed to get everything into the bins as quickly as possible while the line waits behind you tapping their watches. The Booyah Belt won't change the process, but it will make dealing with…

By Mike Newman
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Accessories
The Travelteq Active Carry-On Solves All The Problems With Carry-On Luggage

When we're taking a trip, we do everything we can to not check a bag. Problem is, even when we don't have to, our carry-on isn't exactly ideal. The Travelteq Active Carry-On solves so many little problems we've had with our smaller piece of luggage. The carry-on offers four outer…

By Mike Newman
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Kentucky’s First Indoor Throwing Star Range

Aspiring U.S. ninjas have so few places to train these days. Luckily, this coming spring, you'll finally have a spot to hone your throwing star skills. Ninjas Throwing Star Range, which will open in Spring 2014, is Kentucky's first indoor throwing star range, and a new beacon of hope for…

By Mike Newman
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Accessories
Holiday Gift Guide: The Traveler

Whether for business or pleasure, The Traveler is always on the move. When searching for the perfect gift for the guy who racks up airline miles like mad, think of pieces that make his travels easier and more stylish. Here are some of our picks keeping in mind he already…

By Mike Newman
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