10 Things in Washington, D.C., to Avoid
From the historical monuments to where to eat, from museums and government tours, here are 11 things you should and shouldn’t do and see while you are visiting our nation’s capital.
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These 10 Overlooked European Cities Are on the Verge of Becoming Tourist Hot Spots
These 10 European cities are too often overlooked by travelers.
13 Places to Visit in the Netherlands Outside Amsterdam
Too often, travelers only think of Amsterdam when they think of the Netherlands, but beyond the popular Dutch city, there are exciting places to explore.
The Mediterranean’s 11 Most Beautiful Places to Go Swimming
From a beach in Barcelona to the oh-so-chic Cannes in France, these are the most stunning places to go swimming in the Mediterranean.
Forget Buckingham Palace! 10 Better European Palaces to Visit
You can even book a stay in an 800-year-old castle!
11 Maps That Will Help You See the World in a Whole New Light
Cartography in modern times.
What’s ‘Priest Strangler’? Or ‘Camel Spit’? The 15 Most Bizarrely Named Foods in the World
Don’t skip on Thailand’s “Son-in-Law Eggs” or Italy’s “Assassin Spaghetti.”
These 7 European Hotels Earned My Unofficial “Fat Girl Seal of Approval”
After traveling from Iceland to Italy for my honeymoon, these were the most fat-friendly hotels I stayed in.
Flight Attendant: “These Are the Weirdest Pre-Flight Superstitions I’ve Seen”
Passengers and flight attendants reveal the most unique pre-flight superstitions, from kissing to twirling to traveling with stuffed toys.
Escape the Crowds in These 10 Magical Italian Villages
From haunted caves to stunning views, these under-the-radar villages are Italy’s best-kept secret.