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7 Better Alternatives to Overpriced U.S. Tourist Traps

While there’s certainly no shame in hitting the hot spots, going beyond the guidebook and seeking out other attractions can both stretch your travel dollar and offer richer, more intentional experiences.

The Surprising Item You Should Always Pack in Your Carry-On

Cramped economy seats can inhibit circulation, leaving passengers feeling uncomfortably achy at the end of a long journey. Here's a clever solution to try on your next trip.

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This U.S. Airport Is Testing Off-Site TSA Screening

Soon, one airport plans to test a first-of-its-kind pilot program in which travelers will be screened off-site before being securely shuttled to the terminal. Here are all the details.

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11 States With the Lowest Property Taxes

Have you ever gone on vacation in a new city and enjoyed it so much that you dream about living there full-time? Here’s a look at the 11 U.S. states with the lowest effective property tax rates, as of 2025.

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The One Item You Should Never Put in a TSA Bin

The TSA line isn't anyone's favorite part of the travel journey, but there's one useful tip you should follow to ensure a smooth experience. Find out which item you should never put directly in the TSA bin, according to travel experts.

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