I visited the Museum of the American Revolution ahead of America's 250th birthday. Here are the coolest things I saw.

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George Washington's tent.
George Washington's tent.

Museum of the American Revolution

I left Nashville for a Maryland suburb. Eleven years later, I've finally made peace with the trade-off.

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The author left Nashville 11 years ago.

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I love traveling solo. It's easier to meet new people and go on spontaneous adventures without my partner.

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Though the author is not single, she prefers traveling solo.

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Flight delay data is already flashing red as the government shutdown drags on. Will your holiday air travel be affected?

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Passengers waited in snaking security lines in Houston, Texas, on November 4.

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I couldn't afford to take a gap year in college. So at 53, I retired early and did exactly that.

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Kelly Benthall and her husband in Seville, Spain.
Benthall and her husband retired early and spent the first year traveling around the world.

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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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One of my favorite lesser-known locations to travel to is Heidelberg, Germany.

Dasha Kofman

A United Airlines bomb threat caused a ground stop at Reagan Airport

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A United flight received a bomb threat.

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I'm an American who moved to the 'Hamptons of England' to open a luxury deli. We serve A-listers — but locals are key.

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Jesse D'Ambrosi and the signage for her store, D'Ambrosi Fine Foods, in Stow-on-the-Wold.

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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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I plan trips around the world and try to balance downtime with activities.

Tino Roco

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