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The 9 weirdest small towns on Earth
Anyone who's found themselves in Punxsutawney, PA on Groundhog Day knows that small towns can be pret-ty weird. But if you think a place that venerates a prognosticating woodchuck is as out-there as it...
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How to find the best airfare on short notice
Buying airline tickets is a lot like gambling or day-trading stocks. Fares go up and down unpredictably. As you get closer to your date of travel, it’s mostly up. But buying a ticket far in advance is...
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We went to America's craziest doughnut shop — here's what it was like
In the religion that is Portland, Oregon, Voodoo Doughnut is the chapel. Now with seven locations, the doughnuts at Voodoo — featuring bacon, Cap'n Crunch cereal, and formerly a Nyquil glaze— are more...
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Japan once tested poison gas on rabbits on this secret island — now rabbits...
Ōkunoshima Island was the site of Japan's secret chemical-weapons-production factory during World War II.During the war, the island factory produced more than 6 kilotons of poison gases, which were...
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10 destinations that are more popular with holiday travelers than ever,...
Where are people going to ring in the New Year? Airbnb set out to answer this question by analyzing the growth in reservations for destinations with at least 100 bookings for New Year's Eve. They then...
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The 12 most insane hotel bathrooms in the world
Because not everybody refers to the toilet as a throne euphemistically, here are 12 ridiculous hotel bathrooms fit (and priced) for royalty.SEE ALSO: America's best public bathroom is a beautiful work...
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10 amazing ancient forests around the world
Getting back to nature can be like going back in time, especially if you wander through one of these woodlands—all amongst the oldest on Earth. Some are old growth, meaning they haven’t been molested...
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Your next innovative meal is at this pop-up restaurant in Portland
On any day of the week, you might find Ryan Fox foraging in northwest Oregon for mushrooms and herbs, visiting the farmers market, or buying seafood from fishermen.It's not just an eccentric hobby. Fox...
View ArticleThis new app could fix the most annoying thing about traveling abroad
The creators behind Memrise, an online language learning app, have created the world's first video dictionary. The dictionary helps users learn new languages by watching short clips of native speakers....
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6 winter carnivals you don't want to miss this season
If you love Paris in the springtime, then you’ll adore Quebec City in the wintertime, where, for 17 days, the party never stops. Quebec’s Winter Carnival is the largest in the world, attracting more...
View Article'Glamping' is camping with style
Those who like the idea of sleeping in nature, but not that of roughing it, should look into glamping — a comfortable and stylish way of camping.Glampgrounds exist across the globe. Firelight Camps, in...
View ArticleLessons in longevity from Ikaria, Greece — where some of the healthiest...
Ikaria, Greece has been dubbed one of the healthiest places on Earth with a life expectancy 8 years longer than America. Dan Buettner, author of The Blue Zones Solution shares his observations on the...
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The 6 most luxurious first class airplane suites in the world
Not all first class suites are created equal. While some airlines offer first class passengers complimentary champagne and gourmet meals, others take it one step further, offering personal butler...
View ArticleHere's the Irish island where they filmed the most gorgeous scene from the...
While the "Star Wars" movies take place in a galaxy far, far away, they use real locations on earth to fill in for other planets. One of the most otherworldly scenes in "The Force Awakens" was filmed...
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How I sold everything to start a business from scratch while I travel the world
I held the key to the U-Haul in my hands. It was the only key I had left after I returned my apartment key to the landlord and sold my car. That was the first of many moments I would have over the next...
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These are the tech gadgets you’ll want with you when you’re traveling
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.The holidays are nearly upon us,...
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7 rules for flying like a modern gentleman
You can't check your responsibility for proper travel etiquette at the gate.From the laws of the armrest to the unofficial dress code, here are a few things every guy should know before stepping onto a...
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The 8 best cruises you can take in 2016
It's a new year, with new horizons ahead—which can be explored quite literally, when you set sail on one of these noteworthy cruises. From innovative new ships to pioneering itineraries, we've sifted...
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