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Natural disasters, breaking news and "over-tourism" changed the way we vacation.
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A drive across New Zealand from the tip of North Island to the tail of South Island
In the "land of the long white cloud," 1,000 miles and countless surprises.
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At Christmas markets in Germany, holidays shine bright
In the Christmas markets of Germany, eat, drink and shop your way through an Old World custom.
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Why you should stay more than a day on Catalina Island
"California's island escape" is 22 miles and a world away from Los Angeles.
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7 resorts to enjoy the luxury of a do-nothing winter vacation
Leave the hardcore adventure behind at one of these seven resorts.
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Midwest Traveler: Collection in Oshkosh, Wis., has more than 1,000 Nativity scenes
Mildred Turner's quest to amass diverse scenes of Jesus' birth lives on in Oshkosh, Wis.
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Beyond glitz of Palm Springs is a winter oasis
Beyond the glitz of Palm Springs, Calif., are the wild oases that gave the city its name.
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Mankato and New Ulm light up for the holidays
Nearby New Ulm also gets into the spirit with boutiques and breweries.
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New Canoe Bay Escape village offers tiny houses for rent in northern Wisconsin
Adults-only Canoe Bay Escape Village may be the Midwest's largest tiny-home destination.
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Where to ski in Minnesota this season, from vertical drops to Nordic trails.
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