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See What It's Like to Climb South Korea's 230-Foot-Tall Walkable Rollercoaster

SpaceWalk allows visitors to experience the aerial twists and turns of a rollercoaster without strapping into a car first.

Trans-Siberian train bending between Ulaanbaatar and Beijing

The Longest Continuous Train Rides on Earth

For an experience that's more about the journey than the destination, consider booking one of the longest continuous train rides on Earth.

Why Do Some Trucks Have an Extra Set of Wheels?

The wheels attached to “tag axles” or “lift axles” on a dump truck aren’t spare tires—and they don’t always float above the road.

You Can Visit Any National Park for Free on These Days in 2022

These are the dates to visit a National Park System property in 2022 if you want to enter free of charge.

A flight attendant pouring a passenger champagne on a Pan Am flight.

Pan Am Video Highlights the Luxurious Early Days of Commercial Flight

From spacious lounge areas to high-end meals, the average air traveler could expect a luxurious experience while flying Pan American in the 1950s.

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10 Best Cities for Dog Lovers Around the World

If you want to make a four-legged friend, visit one of the cities with the most dogs per 100 people.

These slang terms will have you speaking like a trucker in no time.

30 Colorful Pieces of Truck Driver Slang

Even if you drive vehicles with four wheels, you can still use these pieces of truck driver slang on your next road trip.

Good News: Online U.S. Passport Renewals Are Finally Coming

‘Can I renew my passport online?’ is a question Americans have been asking since the dawn of the digital age. Soon, the answer will be yes.

The Best Cities for Job Seekers in the U.S.

If you're looking for work in 2022, consider relocating to one of the best cities for jobs in the U.S.

Use This Tool to Check International COVID Restrictions Before Planning Your Next Trip

Before planning a trip in 2022, check the IATA's interactive map of current COVID-19 travel restrictions by country.

8 Google Maps Hacks to Use on Your Next Trip

From finding restaurants you like to finding your parked car, these are the Google Maps hacks you should be taking advantage of.

Ordering a $22,600 cocktail makes for an excellent conversation-starter.

The World's Most Expensive Cocktail Costs $22,600 and Comes With a Huge Diamond

The Diamonds Are Forever drink at the Ritz-Carlton in Tokyo is a tall order of excess—but just think of the bragging rights.

Sausage Vending Machines Are a Thing in Germany

Germany's 24-hour sausage vending machines stay open long after the butcher shop has closed for the day.

5 Simple Ways to Save Money on Gas

Gas prices at the pump might have you thinking about switching to a bicycle. But there are ways to save on fuel, and we've got some of the best.

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Britain's Smallest House Has 16 Square Feet of Floor Space

Taking a peek inside the smallest house in Great Britain may make you feel better about your current living situation.

The 20 Best Family-Friendly Ski Resorts in the U.S.

The world-class ski resorts on this list are just as fun for young beginners as they are for experienced adults.

In Japan, IKEA Is Renting a Tiny Apartment for Less Than $1 Per Month

IKEA is renting out a tiny apartment in Tokyo for the unbeatable price of $1 a month—multifunctional Swedish furniture included.

Why Do Semi Trucks Have Spikes On Their Wheels?

Semi trucks’ tire spikes mainly protect the wheels’ lug nuts. They also offer drivers a chance to give their trucks a bit of personality.

You Could Spend the Night in the Home Alone House for Just $25

Where is the ‘Home Alone’ house? In one of Chicago’s wealthiest suburbs—and Airbnb is letting four lucky guests stay there for a night.

The Best Airlines in the U.S. and the World

Whether you're traveling internationally or domestically, these are the best airlines to fly with in 2021.

The 10 Best Beach Vacations in the World

From Copacabana to Cayo Coco, here are 10 of the world’s best beaches to add to your travel bucket list.

Stefan Mrozinski jumps from a rail at the Sandboarding World Championship 2007 at Monte Kaolino.

At This Ski Resort, the Slopes Are Covered With Sand Instead of Snow

Guests can sand ski and sandboard down the massive Monte Kaolino sand dune in Hirschau in Bavaria, Germany.

11 of Europe’s Most Magical Christmas Markets

You’ll be hard pushed to find a European city that doesn’t host a Christmas market these days—here are some of the continent's most enchanting.

Horse statue outside Denver International Airport.

From UFOs to Bigfoot: 15 Mysterious Places Across America You Should Visit

From the Denver International Airport to the Cecil Hotel, these locations have mysterious histories that aren't advertised in travel brochures.

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