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The One Traffic Light Fact To Know Before Your Next Road Trip

staff@explore.com (Nicole Cord-Cruz) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 18:00:10 +0000

There's a famous traffic rule that is permitted in many states in the U.S. But this rule is slowly being restricted and even outlawed. Find out the details.

The Best Things To See At EPCOT During A Rainy Disney World Day

staff@explore.com (Amanda Finn) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 16:45:42 +0000

Even when the skies open, the magic never stops at Disney World. Check out our list of the best ways to escape the rain when visiting EPCOT Theme Park.

Book A Stay At This Unforgettable, Candy-Inspired Suite In America For The Cheap Price Of $12.15

staff@explore.com (Hilary I. Lebow) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 16:00:03 +0000

Excited about the movie? Live like Willy Wonka with a stay at one of these Chocolate factory-inspired luxury hotel suites in New York or Los Angeles.

This Famous James Bond Filming Location Also Happens To Be The Most Stunning Ski Spot

staff@explore.com (Joshua Meyer) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 14:30:23 +0000

Sölden, a pristine skiing area in Tyrol, Austria, served as a location in the James Bond movie "Spectre," and its locals don't seem shy about it.

Packing Mistakes People Make When Going On Vacation

staff@explore.com (Jordan Wirth) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 13:45:38 +0000

Avoid these packing mistakes that people often make when going on vacation, from overpacking and weight fees to failing to secure luggage-ruining liquids.

Hit All The Hidden Gem Natural Wonders In This Midwest State On A Breathtaking Road Trip

staff@explore.com (Caitlyn Knuth) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 13:30:51 +0000

Rev up that wanderlust and head to the midwest! This scenic route unveils a tapestry of natural wonders, turning a simple road trip into an epic adventure.

This East Coast RV Park Is A Great Home Base For A Fun Family Vacation

staff@explore.com (Lauren Richards) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 13:00:07 +0000

Pack up the RV and head to South Carolina for a fun-filled trip at this park with luxury camping amenities for the whole family, located near Myrtle Beach.

Visit This Underrated Italian Hilltop For A Fun Small Town Vacation

staff@explore.com (Jenna Busch) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 12:30:35 +0000

Genius Tips For Starting A Campfire With Wet Wood

staff@explore.com (Camila Pérez B) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 11:30:00 +0000

Unleash your inner outdoor MacGyver with these genius tips for turning soggy logs into a roaring campfire. Don't let a little water dampen your spirit!

The Best Websites To Use To Help Cut Travel Costs, According To Budget-Conscious Travelers

staff@explore.com (Carlie Hoke) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 10:45:27 +0000

Travel can be a pricey business, but these brilliant websites and apps will help you save money while booking flights, hotels, and everything else.

Genius Tips For Disposing Of Dog Poop On A Hiking Trail With No Trash Cans

staff@explore.com (Joshua St. James) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 04:00:23 +0000

Nothing is better than hiking with your furry best friend, but carrying your dog's poop isn't fun. We put together a list of ideas for safe and easy disposal.

The Scary Creatures Making An Unfortunate Comeback In These Popular US Lakes

staff@explore.com (Kyli Rodriguez-Cayro) — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 22:00:39 +0000

Learn more about the aptly nicknamed "vampire fish" and how a growing population may affect the delicate ecosystems below the surface of the Great Lakes.

The Breathtaking And Unique Spot In America Where You Can Ice Skate Right By The Beach

staff@explore.com (Lauren Goldblum) — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 20:00:14 +0000

California may not be known as a winter destination, but this hotel near San Diego will change that. We've rounded up all of its Christmas festivities.

The Best Places For A Day Trip If You're Staying In Chicago

staff@explore.com (Bridgette Redman) — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 19:45:52 +0000

Consider this the ultimate Chicago bucket list, jam-packed with everything you need to do if you only have one magical day in the Windy City.

Our Best Tips For Coping With Turbulence When You Have Flying Anxiety

staff@explore.com (Shelly Abramovich) — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 18:00:00 +0000

Learn more about what causes it and how to cope with turbulence so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy your next flight without feeling like you have aviophobia.

This Nature Preserve Is Considered One Of The Most Haunted Hiking Spots In America

staff@explore.com (Leslie Veliz) — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 17:00:50 +0000

Get lost in a beautiful, eerie, and potentially haunted conservation area in Pennsylvania, where you can enjoy hiking trails and learn about the area's history.

The Best Riverfront Towns To Visit In America

staff@explore.com (Jenna Intersimone) — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 16:45:41 +0000

To compile a list of the best riverfront towns in the U.S., we researched riverfront towns across the country, utilizing tourism websites and other resources.

This Short Road Trip Is Must-Add To Anyone's Midwest Bucket List (Especially Wine-Lovers)

staff@explore.com (Tricia Goss) — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 16:30:45 +0000

Wine lovers, unite! Explore southern Illinois on this stunning day trip to different wineries, taking in the surrounding landscapes and a glass of local wine.

This Underrated Destination Is A Must-Add To Anyone's Southern US Beach Bucket List

staff@explore.com (Jennifer Sizeland) — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 16:00:08 +0000

When it comes to winter getaways, if you're hoping for sunshine and fewer crowds, you might want to consider this under-the-radar destination of the South.

These Are Easily The Most Dangerous Days To Drive During The Winter Holidays

staff@explore.com (Joshua St. James) — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:30:05 +0000

Between winter holiday travel and revelry, there tends to be a seasonal increase in traffic accidents. These are easily the most dangerous days to drive.