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Columbus, OH

Travel Smarter! Sign up for our free newsletter. Are you ready for a change of pace? If you’re contemplating a move to enhance your quality of life, this list of the most livable cities can help you decide where to call home. But what exactly makes a city livable? The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) aims to answer this question in its newly released annual Global Liveability Index. This comprehensive study evaluates 173 cities across the globe, ranking them on 30 key metrics that determine relative comfort for residents.

The 10 Best Cities to Live in

San Antonio, TX

Time Out

Travel is getting more and more expensive every year. From flights to hotels to dining, you’ll have to save up for that summer getaway. You’re not likely to find any freebies for those vacation essentials, many destinations offer free activities and attractions—some more than others. A recent study by SavingSpot reveals the U.S. city that offers the most free things to do, making it a top destination for low-cost fun.

Find the most free things to do in this Texas city

Florida State

As a Florida resident for 25 years, I’ve traveled throughout the Sunshine State, sometimes flying but usually taking a great road-trip. From family vacations and romantic trips to mother-daughter getaways and solo adventures, I’ve hit sleepy beach towns, inland theme parks, and buzzing metro areas. Where do I recommend travelers visit when they’re planning a Florida vacation? While it really depends on whom you’re traveling with (BFF, little kids, parents) and what you want to do (visit craft breweries, build sand castles, go kayaking), you can’t go wrong in any of these Florida destination highlights.

The 10 Best Cities To Vacation In Florida

Seattle, WA

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These popular spots are definitely worth exploring!

2 Washington Destinations Named Among 'Best Places To Visit' In The U.S.

Blanco, TX

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Fast food has a way of uniting us and dividing us. Sure, fast food is universally beloved, hugely crave-able, and each chain has its own merits and setbacks, but when debating which food is the best of the best, controversy ensues. A new crowd-sourced reader ranking from USA Today lists...

Revealed: the best fast-food burger in the U.S.

South Carolina State

Looking for some inspiration for your next beach getaway? You might as well go for the gold, and fortunately, Dr. Beach has just revealed his annual list of the top ten beaches in the U.S. The best beach in the U.S. can be found on Oahu in the island paradise that is Hawaii.

Dr. Beach reveals the number one beach in the U.S.

Breeze Airways is expanding once again, and they're offering super deals on round-trip flights to celebrate. For a limited time, you can get 35 percent off all fares. The low-cost airline has been expanding rapidly around the country, offering nonstop flights to underserved cities. Breeze will add new service in Portsmouth, NH and Montrose/Telluride, CO in October and December, and will add new nonstop routes to other cities it serves including Las Vegas, Vero Beach, Grand Junction and Long Island/Islip.

Celebrate new Breeze Airways routes with 35% off flights

Hawaii State

Honolulu, HI

Travel + Leisure

A beach in Hawaii took the top spot in Dr. Beach's rankings.

This Stunning Island Has the No. 1 Beach in the U.S.

Retirement is the chance to do something different. After a career of work, it’s time to kick back and enjoy the finer things in life, maybe even try a few new things. For a lot of retirees, this is the perfect time to pick up and move somewhere they have always wanted to live across the United States. In 2025, some new and familiar states are making the list for popular destinations.

7 States That Will Become Popular Retirement Destinations in 2025

Ocala, FL

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Budgeting for a Florida vacation is challenging if you don't know what city you want to visit. A week of theme park-hopping in Orlando can be more expensive than staying in some beach locales, and a...

How Much It Costs To Spend a Week Vacationing in These 5 Florida Cities

Georgia State

Allegiant is expanding again, and celebrating by offering extra-low fares on the new routes for a limited time. The low-cost airline announced eight new non-stop routes to 13 cities around the country, with budget-friendly options to popular vacation destinations in the South and beyond. The new routes and sale are perfect for planning a fall or winter getaway.

New routes on this popular airline are just $39 for a limited time

The next stop on your travel itinerary may be the snacks section on Aisle 8. Supermarkets are becoming full-on destinations for tourists, and for good reason. Not only are they free to visit and typically air conditioned, grocery stores offer a glimpse into local culture, the way people live in any certain area, and allow visitors to stock up on regional fare at a low price.

Supermarkets are the new "it" destinations for TikTok travelers

Another month, another food holiday: it’s National Grilling Month, and Burger King is celebrating with free burgers all month. In fact, the chain is celebrating several food holidays, giving away fries, fried chicken and ice cream. Here’s how to get your freebies. A month dedicated to grilling calls...

Get a free burger every Friday in July at Burger King

FinanceBuzz

Before you spend cash on vacation, consider a few ways to cut costs and leave more money in your wallet.

10 Useless Tourist Expenses You Can Easily Skip on Your Next Vacation

Maine State

As the world gets warmer, travelers are looking to chill out. That is, find spots that offer a relief from the heat, an opportunity to wear layers in the summer months, and maybe sleep with the windows open instead of blasting the A/C. Coolcations, that is, cool-weather destination vacations, are...

Here's where to chill out with a coolcation this summer

If it hasn’t happened to you yet, it probably will: getting stranded at an airport for a short enough time that you don’t want to go to a hotel, but long enough that you need some help getting through it. You can only look at your phone for so long! These sleep-friendly airports offer amenities that let you have some rest while you wait, according to CPAP Blog. These include things like offering 24-hour food locations so you can relax enough to sleep, massage chairs to work out the kinks, and lounges that have shower facilities and more comfortable spaces to lightly doze.

The 16 best U.S. airports for taking a nap

Celina, TX

Business Insider

The American cities growing in population the fastest are largely smaller, lesser-known towns in the South. About half of the top 15 are in Texas.

The 15 fastest-growing cities and towns in America, ranked

Brooklyn, NY

Jersey City, NJ

Hoboken, NJ

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The 10 best cities for a car-free vacation in the U.S.

The chance to park your car elsewhere and completely forget about it as you explore a city on foot (or with excellent public transit) is the...

The 10 best cities for a car-free vacation in the U.S.

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