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Portugal Itinerary for 10 Days From Lisbon to Porto and the Douro
Portugal looks small on a map. That is exactly where trip planning goes wrong. Lisbon and Porto sit about 2 hours and 42 minutes apart…
National Park Road Trip Through Utah’s Mighty 5 in 7 Days
Eight hundred miles, five national parks and one rental car. That is the whole math of a Utah road trip. It works better than it…
Mexico City Itinerary for 3 Days
Mexico City’s metro area holds more than 21 million people, one of the largest urban populations on the planet. Three days sounds like nothing against…
Things to Do in Lake Placid, NY
Al Michaels asked America if it believed in miracles on February 22, 1980. The scoreboard inside Lake Placid’s Olympic Center read USA 4, USSR 3,…
Fun Things to Do in Wilmington, NC
Locals call it Wilmywood. The nickname is not an exaggeration. More film and TV productions have shot here than almost anywhere outside Los Angeles. The…
Best Time to Visit Uruguay
Uruguay flips the calendar most travelers grew up with. Summer runs from December through February. The beaches fill up while North America is shoveling snow….
Best Time to Visit Death Valley National Park
Death Valley holds the record for the hottest air temperature ever reliably measured on Earth, 134 degrees Fahrenheit, set on July 10, 1913. That single…
Best Places to Visit for Christmas in the USA
In December 1931, a group of construction workers pooled their pay and bought a 20-foot balsam fir. They strung it with paper garlands and raised…
Things to Do in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
A hundred years ago this stretch of the East River ran on sugar and machine grease. Today it runs on flat whites and vinyl records….
Things to Do in Chinatown, NYC
Doyers Street bends at a sharp angle. Locals still call it the Bloody Angle, a name earned from gang ambushes that happened there a century…
Best Places to Visit in Maine
Ask five people to name the best place to visit in Maine. You will get five different answers. All of them will be right. NOAA…
Things to Do in Cedar Key, Florida
Fewer than 700 people live on this Gulf Coast island, and golf carts outnumber cars on Dock Street. That is exactly why people come. Clams…
Things to Do in Bar Harbor, Maine
Fewer than 6,000 people live in Bar Harbor year round, yet millions pass through to reach Acadia. That gap explains why parking and popovers both…
Things to Do in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cidade Maravilhosa is not a modest nickname, and Rio de Janeiro keeps earning it. Granite peaks drop straight into the Atlantic and a city of…
Things to Do in San Francisco, California
The cable car costs money, but a walk across the Golden Gate Bridge does not. That one fact is why San Francisco can feel rich…