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Why Essaouira Is Morocco's Windswept Paradise
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Why Essaouira Is Morocco's Windswept Paradise

Essaouira sits on Morocco's Atlantic coast, roughly three hours southwest of Marrakech, and operates on a completely different frequency.

2025-04-22

How to Make Friends While Traveling Solo
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How to Make Friends While Traveling Solo

Solo travel is one of the most rewarding things you can do, but the loneliness is real — particularly on longer trips.

2025-04-19

Why Marseille Is France's Grittiest and Most Exciting City
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Why Marseille Is France's Grittiest and Most Exciting City

Marseille is the anti-Paris.

2025-04-18

Why a Train Trip Through Switzerland Is Worth Every Franc
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Why a Train Trip Through Switzerland Is Worth Every Franc

Switzerland is not cheap — everyone knows this.

2025-04-14

How to Find Hidden Gems in Any City Using Instagram
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How to Find Hidden Gems in Any City Using Instagram

Instagram gets criticized for homogenizing travel, and there's some truth to that — the same pink wall, the same latte art shot, the same infinity pool angle replicated across every travel feed.

2025-04-14

The Best Airport Lounges Worth Paying For
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The Best Airport Lounges Worth Paying For

Airport lounges used to be the exclusive domain of business class passengers and elite frequent flyers.

2025-04-02

The 10 Best Dive Spots for Beginners
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The 10 Best Dive Spots for Beginners

Scuba diving has one of the steepest perceived barriers to entry of any adventure sport, but dozens of destinations around the world make it incredibly accessible for first-timers.

2025-04-01

Why Palermo Is Italy's Most Exciting City Right Now
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Why Palermo Is Italy's Most Exciting City Right Now

Palermo, Sicily's capital, is what happens when 2,700 years of continuous civilization — Phoenician, Greek, Roman, Arab, Norman, Spanish, Italian — pile up on the same Mediterranean crossroads.

2025-03-08

The Best Ski Resorts for Guys Who Also Want a Night Scene
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The Best Ski Resorts for Guys Who Also Want a Night Scene

Some ski resorts exist purely for the skiing — empty slopes, no lift lines, and a town that rolls up at 6 PM.

2025-02-27

The 15 Best Hikes in the US That Aren't the Appalachian Trail
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The 15 Best Hikes in the US That Aren't the Appalachian Trail

The Appalachian Trail gets all the attention, but the US has thousands of day hikes and multi-day routes that deliver more dramatic scenery per mile without requiring a six-month commitment and a trail name.

2025-02-26

Why the Amalfi Coast Is Still Worth the Crowds
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Why the Amalfi Coast Is Still Worth the Crowds

Yes, the Amalfi Coast is crowded.

2025-02-23

The Best Travel Credit Cards for Points Nerds
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The Best Travel Credit Cards for Points Nerds

The travel credit card landscape is a game of constant optimization, where annual fees of $550 can pay for themselves ten times over if you understand transfer partners, bonus categories, and redemption strategies.

2025-02-22

The 10 Best Carry-On Bags for Every Type of Traveler
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The 10 Best Carry-On Bags for Every Type of Traveler

A carry-on bag is the most important purchase in your travel kit because it determines how you move through airports, overhead bins, and city streets.

2025-02-17

48 Hours in Mexico City: The Dandy City Guide
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48 Hours in Mexico City: The Dandy City Guide

Mexico City is one of the great food cities on Earth, full stop.

2025-02-11

48 Hours in Berlin: The Dandy City Guide
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48 Hours in Berlin: The Dandy City Guide

Berlin doesn't care about your Instagram grid.

2025-02-08

48 Hours in Barcelona: The Dandy City Guide
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48 Hours in Barcelona: The Dandy City Guide

Barcelona is the rare city that delivers on every front — architecture, beaches, food, nightlife — without ever feeling like it's trying too hard.

2025-02-07

Why the French 75 Is the Most Elegant Cocktail in Existence
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Why the French 75 Is the Most Elegant Cocktail in Existence

The French 75 is what happens when gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and champagne decide to get dressed up.

2025-01-31

The Best Wine Bars in New York City
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The Best Wine Bars in New York City

New York's wine bar scene has exploded in the last decade, and the best spots have moved far beyond the stuffy, Bordeaux-centric model that dominated the previous era.

2025-01-27

Why Every Kitchen Needs a Wok
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Why Every Kitchen Needs a Wok

A wok is not a specialty tool for making stir-fry once a month.

2025-01-22

How to Find Great Wine Under $15 Every Single Time
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How to Find Great Wine Under $15 Every Single Time

Great wine under fifteen dollars exists in abundance.

2025-01-18