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8 Nudist Destinations Where You Can Take It All Off

woman wlaking down steps to the beach Experiential Travel Mariana Zapata

12 New Year’s Traditions from Around the World

Close up of a champagne toast and people holding sparklers on New Year's Eve Holiday Travel Jamie Ditaranto

The 5 Creepiest Holiday Traditions in Europe

Perchta, a holiday with from German and Austrian folklore (left) and the Yule Cat, a large cat that arrives during Christmastime in Icelandic folklore (right) Holiday Travel Caroline Morse Teel

13 Unexpectedly Haunted Places Around the World

Dark and misty forest with a small silhouette in the center Entertainment Caroline Morse Teel

8 Things You Should Always Do When You Check Into a Hotel Room

Hotel room viewed from the entrance Health & Wellness Caroline Morse Teel

Cannabis Tourism: 10 Things You Need to Know Before You Imbibe

Man smoking a marijuana joint in front of a brick wall Entertainment Matt Jenkins

What Not to Do at a Nude Beach

couple splashing water nude beach Travel Etiquette Dara Continenza

9 Surprising Passport Facts You Need to Know

World map covered in passport stamps Travel Tips & Advice Christine Sarkis

10 Surprising Ways to Offend People in Other Countries

10 Surprising Ways to Offend People in Other Countries Oddities Caroline Morse Teel

5 Surprising Countries Where English Is the Official Language (And One Where it Isn’t)

Busy crowded street market in India Arts & Culture Caroline Morse Teel

The World's Weirdest Tourist Attractions

10 Strangest Attractions Entertainment Caroline Morse Teel

10 Foreign Fast Food Chains We Want in the U.S.

Foreign Fast Food Arts & Culture Caroline Morse Teel

In Praise of Krispy Kreme, My Ultimate Destination Wedding Venue

gorgeous wedding couple walking in the old city of Budapest Food & Drink Maria Teresa Hart

21 Bizarre Special Requests from Hotel Guests

hotel room. Oddities Sarah Schlichter

The 10 Funniest Small Town Names in America

carefree arizona. Cities The Editors