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Paris is dealing with a major bed bug invasion ahead of the 2024 Olympics © Shutterstock

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Paris Tackles Bedbug Crisis Ahead of Olympics: What to Know and How to Protect Yourself

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How to Get Around Colombia, from Buses to Bicycles

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Day trips from Lausanne yield epic views like this one from Dent de Jaman © Manfred Stutz / Getty Images

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A woman walks over a wooden bridge in Parque Arví, Medellín

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How to Visit Colombia on a Budget

The “sea stacks” at Duncansby are a highlight of Scotland’s east coast © EyesTravelling / Shutterstock

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Here's everything you need to know about getting a visa for Mongolia © Mehendra_art / Shutterstock

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Do I Need a Visa for Mongolia?

İzmir has a vibrant cycling culture that makes a bike tour of the region a treat © Ismail Duru / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

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Gorgeous Landscapes, Ancient Ruins and Wine: Cycling Through Turkey’s İzmir Province

Explore Philadelphia on foot and learn more about its history for free © Zave Smith / Getty Images

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Do I Need a Visa to Travel to Colombia?

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10 Tips for Exploring the USA on a Budget

In Spain’s Basque Country, bar counters positively team with pintxos, bite-sized snacks to be enjoyed with drinks © iStock / Getty Images Plus

Sep 22, 20236 min read

Here’s How to Eat Your Way Through Bilbao and Spain’s Basque Country

Read this local guide on where to go and what not to do before you visit New York State @ Boogich / Getty Images

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12 Things Locals Know About Visiting New York State

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Your Ultimate Guide to Getting Around New York State

In St Lucia, the views cost nothing © Scott Lukasiewicz / 500px/Getty Images

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How to Travel to St Lucia on a Budget

Autumn foliage in New York state

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When Is the Best Time to Visit New York State?

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How to Explore the Beaches and Islands of Tanzania’s Swahili Coast

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What I Spent on a Weekend of Dining and Vintage Shopping in Barcelona

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How to Visit Chile on a Budget

Vodou Day brings celebrations across Benin as everyone celebrates the national religion © Cora Unk Photo / Shutterstock

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When Is the Best Time to Visit Benin?

Chicago and other cities in the Midwest are the region's finest asset © Oleggg / Shutterstock

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A First-Time Guide to the Midwest

Don't try to cover everything on your first visit to California – it's important to take time to enjoy it © Jordi Salas / Getty Images

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11 Things You Need to Know Before Visiting California

See the major sights for free on a self-guided walking tour of California's towns and cities © adamkaz / Getty Images

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How to Visit California on a Budget

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A Total Trip: What I Spent on an Ambitious Six-Day Group Tour Across Uzbekistan

Your trip to Texas will be a breeze with these first-timer tips ©Tetra images RF/Getty Images

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10 Things to Know Before Visiting Texas (by a Local Who Found Out the Hard Way)

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The Best Ways to Travel Around in the US

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Best Budget Friendly Things to Do in Savannah

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From unique handmade crafts to one-of-a-kind artworks, explore Austin's diverse and inclusive shops that support local talent.

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Austin in 5 Shops: Beyoncé-Approved Jewelry, Rainbow Souvenirs and Vintage Vinyl

The Parthenon Temple at the Acropolis, trialling the number of visitors permitted on site © Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP via Getty Images

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The Acropolis in Greece Takes Bold Step, Imposing Visitor Limits to Protect Ancient Site

Denmark’s beaches or Finland’s lakes? © iStock

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Denmark vs Finland: Which Nordic Country Is Better to Visit?

Whether you're here for the sand or the nightlife, here's what you need to know for a first trip to Ibiza © courtneyk / Getty Images

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A First-Time Guide to Ibiza

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7 of the Best Places to Visit in Benin

Pakistan is one of the world's great adventures, and getting a visa is getting easier © Ratnakorn Piyasirisorost / Getty Images

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The Pyramids of Giza in Egypt

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Expect a warm welcome from locals as you travel around Pakistan © Dave Primov / Shutterstock

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It Just Got (Much) Cheaper to Visit Bhutan – Start Planning That Dream Trip

If you're thinking about heading to Europe, Slovenia should be at the top of your list © AzmanL / Getty Images

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The journey may be slow but watching Pakistan's landscape unfurl as you travel by train is a magical experience © Awais khan / Shutterstock

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The Best Times to Visit Mongolia

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How I Spent an Idyllic 3 Days Cycling Around Swedish Lakes and Forests

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The best time to visit the Torres del Paine mountains in Chile is December to February. ©MBPROJEKT_Maciej_Bledowski/Getty Images

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Cotonou is a large port city on the south coast of Benin © peeterv / Getty Images

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Choose the best time for your visit to the US with this guide to events, seasons and crowds through the year © Mint Images / Getty Images

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A rider on horseback in the landscapes of Chile

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Use these tips on health, safety and etiquette to plan your trip to Mongolia © Henn Photography / Getty Images

Aug 20, 20237 min read

17 Things to Know Before Traveling to Mongolia

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