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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.

5 Airports With the Best Shopping

Some airports are more than just a place to catch a flight — they offer immersive experiences where travelers can shop, dine, and relax in style. Here are five of the best airports around the globe for their retail offerings.

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How To Skip the Baggage Claim After Your Next Flight

If you’re looking for a hassle-free way to travel with excess luggage, some airlines and shipping companies offer door-to-door baggage delivery service. Find out how it works.

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What To Consider When Planning a Vacation Budget

Whether you're planning the trip of a lifetime or a last-minute getaway, a well-planned budget is key to a smooth travel experience.

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Amtrak Just Introduced Even Faster High-Speed Trains

After years of testing and design, Amtrak recently unveiled a new fleet of high-speed trains that are the fastest in the nation. Here's what to expect.

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