Flipboard 2025 Destinations

Not long ago, these places welcomed anyone with a ticket. Now, they’re drawing lines—sometimes for safety, sometimes for preservation. The open world we knew is getting a little smaller, one rule at a time.

Everyone knows about that famously sticky Seattle spot—but surprise: it has a twin. Turns out, the U.S. has not one, but two tourist-approved gum alleys where walls glisten with decades of chewed-up history. Gross? Maybe. Iconic? Definitely. Let’s take a look…

Explore the 25 countries with the highest levels of economic freedom in 2024. From tax-friendly policies to pro-business environments, these nations empower investors, entrepreneurs, and everyday earners to thrive.

Using the Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index (2024), we’ve ranked the countries with the best pension systems out there. We also considered retirement age, cost of living, and average payouts—so this list goes beyond just numbers.

Discover the Grand Canyon, known as the America's most deadliest national park. From accidentally falling to succumbing to the elements, find out why so many people don't make it out of this massive world wonder.

Between insurance coverage, hospital quality, access to specialists, and preventive care, some states are doing healthcare better than others. Using data from US News & World Report, Forbes Advisor, and Kaiser Family Foundation, we ranked 20 US states with the best healthcare systems.

From sky-high rent to grocery bills that hit the wallet hard, these are the places where your paycheck stretches the least. Using fresh 2025 data we've gone ahead and ranked the 25 most expensive countries to live in, each with key cost-of-living indicators.

Did you hit an intersection recently and think your navigation lost its mind? Turns out it's just the newest layout popping up across the country.

Traveling through Japan feels a bit like leafing through someone’s scrapbook, where every turn reveals something unexpected. Quiet, strange, moving, or funny, each page carries its own kind of magic for you to experience.

Rising costs, stagnant wages, and growing debt have made it harder than ever for Americans to stay financially afloat. But depending on where you live, your odds of going broke might be much higher than you think.

Some places don’t just test your courage; they test your instincts. Behind postcard views and busy streets, danger hides in plain sight, shaping how people live, move, and survive in the world’s toughest corners.

Big-city living doesn’t always mean big spending. Here are the 25 most affordable big cities in America—ranked from least to most affordable (any guesses on number 1?)