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Essential Guide to an Unforgettable Route 66 Road Trip

It’s day one: You’re going to need a good breakfast. Fuel up on monster omelets and bottomless coffee at local favoriteLou Mitchell’s(you might just meet fellow Route 66 road-trippers in a neighboring booth). If you want to stretch your legs before the first phase of your journey, Chicago’sMillennium Parkis an excellent place to do it. From there, it’s just one block to the Historic Route 66 Begin sign. Snap a selfie — you’re officially on your way. If you couldn’t bear the wait times for breakfast in Chicago,Dell Rhea’s Chicken Basketis your first stop. The 1930s gas station/lunch counter is now a Route 66 icon for its superlative fried chicken. Look for the restored neon sign — so retro you’ll half-expect to see chrome-stripped Bel Airs parked below it.

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Explore Northern California’s Best Food and Stunning Waterfront Hiking Trails

I’m a California kid, but I’m fairly sure I had never heard of Point Reyes until the pandemic made all of us want to escape to beautifully less-populous places. On my mental list of California corners to visit were the painted dunes of Death Valley, the redwood-lined trails of Mendocino County, and a place that promised wildflower hikes, animal sightings, and incredible local cheese.

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Top 13 Halloween Destinations Worldwide You Must Visit

The spooky season is almost here, and there’s no better way to honor it than with a trip to a place primed and ready to celebrate ghosts and goblins. Now’s the time to lean into sweater season, the changing leaves, and all things pumpkin—both flavored and decor related. And don’t worry—just because it’s Halloween doesn’t mean you always need to be in for a fright. Here are 13 spooky and fun places to visit for Halloween around the globe.

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Discover Daufuskie Island: Serene Beaches, Rich Art, Rum, and Voodoo Myths

Dirt roads and lonely beaches beckon travelers to an island frozen in time. Imagine an island with pristine beaches and vast forests, located less than a mile from one of the largest resort destinations on the East Coast. For decades, developers have eyed Daufuskie Island with plans to capitalize on its incredible beauty, yet they’ve mostly failed. Some blame it on access— the island is only reachable by boat— while others attribute it to local legends.

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Discover Why Travelers Love This $37 Expandable Carry-On Backpack with Packing Cubes

Traveling light isn’t always an easy feat; however, upgrading your luggage with high-performing pieces helps make the fantasy more of a reality. If you dread rolling a suitcase behind you at the airport or simply need a weekender bag that’s better equipped for storing essentials, consider theVancropak Carry-On Backpack. This is a smart travel investment for any traveler.

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