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

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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In front of outdoor kitchen

Sally Marks

Travel companies warn what will happen if the government shutdown doesn't end before Thanksgiving: chaos

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Travelers at airport.
The days before and after Thanksgiving are among the busiest travel days of the year.

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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

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

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