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Drift down narrow waterways on a small boat in the French countryside, sipping local wine and snacking on cheese with a handful of friends and family

These LA-Based Experiential Gifts Have Total Wow Factor

These LA-Based Experiential Gifts Have Total Wow Factor

Nothing you can package up in a box compares to these one-of-a-kind experiences.

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How to Spend Two Family-Friendly Days on California's Central Coast

Explore tide pools, feed farm animals, watch elephant seals, and make time for local wine and coffee for the adults

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How to Spend a Weekend in Yosemite With Kids

How to Spend a Weekend in Yosemite With Kids

Hike, bike, and explore one of the most beautiful places in the world with the whole family

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Three Family-Friendly Days in Northern California’s Shasta Cascades

Big water, big sky, and big family adventures

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How to Spend Two Family-Friendly Days in Sonoma and Mendocino

California's northern coast has whale watching hikes, kayaking, and lots of local wine and cheese

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Alien Encounters and Ghostly Spirits on a Paranormal Road Trip Through the Southwest

Chasing the supernatural — and the super kitschy — on a drive through the Arizona and New Mexico desert

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Toast the Holidays at the World’s Most Magical Christmas Markets

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Traveling with Presents? Here's What the TSA Wants You to Know

Maybe don't wrap those holiday gifts just yet.

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Take it from the pros before you go.

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All Aboard the Most Festive Holiday Train Rides in the U.S.

Live out your Polar Express dreams on these holiday train rides across the country.

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Staying in a Timeshare Might Be Your Best Travel Hack Yet

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The Wackiest Holiday Festivals and Events in the U.S.

Change up your holiday traditions with lobster traps, tumbleweeds, and death-defying Christmas feats.

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The City of Lights is also a city full of hoops, stadiums, and sneakers

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After feeling cast out of their old houses of worship, religious-leaning LGBTQ young people seek welcoming pews, even if they have to travel

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How to Spend Two Eco-Friendly Days in Texas Wine Country

Raise a glass at organic wineries, pick up some low-impact souvenirs, stay the night at eco-conscious hotels, and explore Fredericksburg, the heart of Texas wine country

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The comedian and "SNL" star shares his favorite travel memories, packing essentials, and most frustrating TSA experience

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How to Spend Two Fancy but Affordable Days in Palm Springs

This desert oasis isn’t just for the rich and famous. From cactarium tours to happy hour specials, here’s how to visit without burning a hole in your wallet