I've visited over 50 cities in Europe. London and Paris were great, but these 5 lesser-known locations are worth a visit.

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Dasha leans against a bridge over a river. Behind her are hills with houses on them.
One of my favorite lesser-known locations to travel to is Heidelberg, Germany.

Dasha Kofman

I paid $320 for a round trip on one of the most scenic trains in the world. It was worth the ride — once.

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Author Ashley Probst smiling on TranzAlpine train in New Zealand
I'm glad I took the TranzAlpine in New Zealand, but I wish I'd booked parts of my trip differently.

Ashley Probst

I plan bucket-list trips for a living. Here are 4 mistakes I see travelers make when booking their own vacations.

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tino roco on beach with water in background
I plan trips around the world and try to balance downtime with activities.

Tino Roco

We dreamed of owning a vacation home in the Pacific Northwest. Houses were too expensive, so we bought land and a trailer.

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Author Sally Marks and Carol smiling with tent in background
In front of outdoor kitchen

Sally Marks

I accepted a job at Google, but couldn't afford Bay Area rent. I lived in my car for 3 months to make it work.

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Kento poses near a winter-themed Google logo set up in an office building.
I spent three months living in my car while working at Google.

Kento Morita

I visited 13 major European cities in 6 months. Here are 2 I can't wait to visit again and 2 I probably won't return to.

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Emily and her husband take a selfie in Amsterdam, with a canal and buildings behind them.
My husband and I spent six months moving around Europe.

Emily Pogue

I'm a dietitian who helps busy parents lose weight. I swear by these 8 family-friendly meals.

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Quesadilla with vegetables, cabbage and cilantro and corn on side, and dipping sauces
Some meals are easy to prepare and customize for both adults on a weight-loss journey and children.

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My husband and I used to argue on vacations. We created a rule that helped our marriage and changed the way we travel.

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The writer and her husband sharing a glass of wine on a trip.
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Katie McElveen

My family paid $180 to have Costco handle Thanksgiving dinner. The prep was easy, and every dish tasted homemade.

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Sliced turkey, a plate of rolls, a bowl of gravy, and other Thanksgiving foods on a table set for a Thanksgiving dinner
The Thanksgiving meal we ordered from Costco was filling and delicious.

Terri Peters

The 5 US states with the best wineries, according to a sommelier

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vineyard at sunset in the finger lakes region of new york
California isn't the only state to visit if you want to find some great wineries in the US.

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