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The Great Winter Escape
By Hayley Domin
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The Bucket List of Remote Places to Kayak

Here's your guide to the coolest places to kayak.

By Brandon Withrow
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You Don’t Need Couture Cash to Live It Up in Paris

Your chic, sophisticated, and smart visitor’s guide to the City of Light.

By Blake Snow
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The Coolest Places To Travel In 2026

23 places for your consideration.

By Cool Material
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This Upstate New York Getaway Is Perfect for Every Season

Whether you’re seeking wellness, world-class dining, or simply a prime lodging option Upstate, Mirror Lake Inn has you covered.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
Mirror Lake Inn, Lake Placid
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Naples Is Italy’s Most Underrated Travel Destination

This charming, vibrant Italian city has gotten a bad rap for far too long. In fact, it changed my life.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
Napoli–Piazza Dante
Food
Why Buffalo Is New York’s Most Underrated Food Destination

Come for the wings, stay for the award-winning barbecue.

By Brandon Withrow
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Drinks
The 10 Breweries Every Craft Beer Fan Should Visit Once

Here are America’s best breweries—not only for outstanding sour beers, IPAs, and lagers, but also for overall ambiance, brewery tours, and mouthwatering food options.

By Christopher Osburn
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Travel
I’ve Been to 80 Countries. My First Cruise Blew Me Away.

Can travelers with high adrenaline levels find pleasure in cruise travel? Here’s the answer.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
Seeing glaciers from my private balcony_photo_ Kaitlyn Rosati copy