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20 Worst Places to Raise Children in America

Since raising kids is a tough job even under the best of circumstances, it would be a mistake to try raising those same kids in a location that adds even more challenges. Ideally, you will be able to find a place for your kids to grow up where they can be surrounded by other children in a safe and supportive environment.

6 Outstanding Houses to See in Old Town San Diego

You’ve finally arrived in one of the most meaningful parts of this spectacular city – the Old Town of San Diego. Occupied by beautiful, significant buildings, studded with Mexican restaurants and sprinkled with souvenir stalls, this place has its own well-kept, magical scent from the past.

Happy Hippies in Eureka, California

The modern hippy is far cry from the origins of the word “hippy.” Most times you find hippies on the road, they’re more like transients and a lot less like the anarchist, peace and love, robe wearing garden lovers of the 1970s.

7 Tips on How to Eat Where the Locals Eat

What foodie or seasoned traveler doesn’t admire Anthony Bourdain’s culinary conquests on the road? He seems to have a pulse on the best local food. Not only does he know what foods to eat, he also knows where to eat them, miles away from tourists, alongside locals who have been frequenting the joint for generations. Then he ruins the place.

Koh Mak, Thailand: One of a Thousand Islands

They say that it’s harder to choose which island to visit than it is for a new one to peek its white sandy beaches above the surf of the crystal clear waters. Lucky for me…

7 Airplane Crashes Thwarted by Awesome Pilots

Even though many are terrified of flying, statistics prove that traveling by air is still the safest way to get from A to B. Or is it?

26 Secrets for Doing All-Inclusives Like a Pro

When you stay at an all-inclusive, are you getting all that’s included? Here’s how to find out.