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The Mysterious Underground Shell Grotto of Kent, England
A farmer stumbled upon an underground passageway adorned with millions of shells in 1835. Nearly two centuries later, we still don't know who built it.
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The World's 12 Most Popular Dream Retirement Locations
When they are bored at work, people around the world fantasize about retiring to these 12 countries.
After More Than Two Decades on the Payroll, Christchurch, New Zealand Is Laying off Official City Wizard
“It makes no difference. I will still keep going. They will have to kill me to stop me.”—the soon-to-be former city wizard of Christchurch, New Zealand, Ian Brackenbury Channell.
The 10 Most Affordable Vacation Destinations in the U.S.
There are many affordable cities across the country where you can spend more time enjoying yourself and less time checking your bank accounts.
11 Classic Horror Movie Locations You Can Visit
From the gas station in ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ to the eerie steps from ‘The Exorcist,’ here are the real-life spots behind your favorite horror movies.
The World Landmark Everyone in Your State Wants to Visit
From the Eiffel Tower to the Taj Mahal, these are the foreign landmarks people around the U.S. are searching for.
The World’s 10 Safest Cities
Based on public health, personal safety, and infrastructure, these are the safest cities in the world in 2021.
For $50,000, You Can Take a Hot Air Balloon to the Edge of Space
At $50,000 per seat, World View's stratospheric hot air balloon rides are significantly cheaper than competing commercial space flights.
What Is Vegemite? A Brief History of Australia's Favorite Yeast Extract Spread
With its mysterious ingredients list and polarizing taste, Vegemite is one of the most fascinating products to come out of Australia.
America’s 20 Best Cities for Foodies
The best food cities in the U.S. are all over, but California and Florida play host to an impressive number of them.
Still Working Remotely? You Can Make Malta Your Home Office for a Year
If you're someone who has the privilege to do your job from bed, you can apply to bring your work to Malta for the next year.
10 Facts About Joshua Tree National Park
Only two hours outside Los Angeles, Joshua Tree National Park has always had a glamorous cachet. But it also has a fascinating history filled with Hollywood-style drama.
10 Facts About Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio's Cuyahoga Valley National Park is one of the most-visited national parks in the United States.
Can an Average Passenger Actually Be Talked Through Landing a Plane in an Emergency?
It happens in movies—but can an average person actually be talked through landing a plane in an emergency?
The Top 10 Most Photogenic States
If capturing lasting memories is your preferred vacation activity, consider planning a trip to one of these photogenic states across the U.S.
10 Luxurious Palaces You Can Stay In
Sleep like royalty at these palaces around the world. Tiaras and crowns not provided—you'll have to source your own.
You Can Spend the Night—and Cook Up a Storm—at Julia Child’s Charming French Cottage
La Pitchoune—the former summer home of Julia Child and her husband—includes a functional kitchen that guests are welcome to use.
The 10 Best (and 10 Worst) Cities to Get a Good Night’s Sleep
If you'd like to balance the excitement of metropolitan life with a healthy sleep schedule, these are the cities you should (and shouldn't) consider.
Add This Winnie the Pooh-Themed Tree House to Your Travel Bucket List
A long-time Winnie the Pooh illustrator was asked to design and host this tree house Airbnb in Ashdown Forest—a.k.a. the inspiration for the One Hundred Acre Wood.
8 Incredibly Isolated Places to Stay
If you're looking to get away from it all, book a night or two in one of these super-isolated accommodations.
11 Amazing Wildlife Sanctuaries
From Kenya to Canada, here are 11 wildlife sanctuaries doing amazing work for animals around the world.
The World's Narrowest Street Barely Fits Most Pedestrians
It's hard not to feel like the walls are closing in on you while walking down Spreuerhofstrasse in Reutlingen, Germany—the narrowest street in the world.
Ruff Review: Canine Cottages Is Hiring Dogs to Test Out Their Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals
Are you a UK resident whose dog doesn’t mind posing for a few photos? That could earn you a free vacation.
Watch Stunning—and Slightly Terrifying—Drone Footage of the World’s Tallest Waterfall
See what it looks like to fly down Angel Falls—the inspiration for Paradise Falls in 2009’s ‘Up’—in glorious 5K.