10 things Hangzhou does better than Shanghai

World’s most livable city in 2016 is …
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Kenya launches a new kind of tourism
Sports tourism is the fastest growing sector in global tourism, and Kenyan officials believe it could offer a route to recovery after declining years.

Airline food doesn’t have to be gross, and Nik Loukas’ Inflightfeed blog can prove it … most of the time

Indonesia in two weeks? It can be done
These four itineraries, for different types of travelers, deliver a taste of Indonesia, from epic volcano climbs to indulgent retreats.

You name it, it can almost certainly be arranged. Here are some of the United States’ most extravagant and exclusive vacation options.

It’s not just fried seafood restaurants, taffy shops, souvenir stores and ice cream parlors anymore.

The perfect caipirinha cocktail
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These cities are known around the world for making travelers feel right at home.

Rare 4th century mosaic unearthed in Cyprus
A 4th century mosaic recently discovered in Cyprus is stunning in its beauty and very rare.

Brazil’s iconic landmarks get a whimsical makeover
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Perseid meteor shower at its peak
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Total Tokyo: The ultimate local’s guide

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Japan marks its first ‘Mountain Day’
Japan’s newest public holiday is finally here — and it’s all about celebrating the country’s ancient natural beauties.

From sipping a huge glass of Malbec to roaming the world’s highest capital city, here’s the lowdown on 10 top spots to explore after the Olympics.

Building sand castles for a living

Tokyo’s coolest neighborhoods right now

Lost passport forces man to take solo honeymoon

China’s cliff-clinging glass skywalk opens to public
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World’s 23 best cities for street food
Sidewalk vendors, push carts, holes in a wall — even in cities with rich reputations for fine dining, some of the best meals are on the streets.

This elite group of national park mountaineers make about 75 rescues per year.

An expert guide to Hong Kong’s junk boats
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As tourists from around the world descend on Rio for the Olympics, we were curious: What is it like to make your way around Rio when you speak very little Portuguese?

The author of “Lassoing the Sun: A Year in America’s National Parks” shares the stories behind his incredible journey.

World’s fastest jet crew reunites with SR-71 spy plane
For the first time in 40 years, the fastest jet flight crew in the world reunited with the once super-secret spy plane that put them in the history books.

Most popular items for sale at the airport?
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5 of the world’s best helicopter tours
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A small island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia has seen increased interest since a radio DJ touted it as a refuge from Donald Trump.

There’s nothing like the nostalgic thrill of getting close to some of aviation’s greatest pioneers, all of which can still get airborne.

Let the Rio 2016 Games begin! Here’s your 90-second A-Z of Brazilian culture
As all eyes turn to Brazil, the host of the 2016 Olympic Games, we bring you an alternative, cultural guide to the country that gave the world Gisele, Pelé and Walter Salles. Watch the video above for your A to Z of Brazil.

Local tips on can’t-miss spots in Rio
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Liquid gold: Portugal’s stunning Douro river region
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Travelers looking beyond cookie-cutter experiences are finding local history in new hotels housed in rehabbed buildings.

Lava from Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano reaches Pacific Ocean
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20 of Brazil’s most beautiful places
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Can an app make you mindful?
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While the rest of America has been watching the presidential conventions, avgeeks from around the world have been rocking a kind of aviation Woodstock

In it to win it! Man walks away with island resort in $49 raffle
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Crazy, cool experimental planes at America’s huge air show
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