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Surviving 72 days in the Andes: The 1972 Flight 571 disaster is one of history's most harrowing survival stories.


July 1, 2026 | Peter Kinney

Surviving 72 days in the Andes: The 1972 Flight 571 disaster is one of history's most harrowing survival stories.


The Andes flight disaster—or the Miracle of the Andes—might be one of history's most harrowing survival stories.


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My travel destination became popular on social media overnight, and it totally ruined the experience. Should you always avoid viral locations?

It doesn't take much these days for a quiet destination to become the internet's latest obsession. One viral TikTok, Instagram Reel, or YouTube video can send thousands of travelers to the same beach, overlook, or tiny café almost overnight. That doesn't automatically make the place worse, but it can completely change the kind of experience you'll have once you get there.
August 3, 2026 J. Clarke
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Things European Visitors Find Confusing About American Hotels

If you've stayed in hotels around Europe, Asia, or Australia, checking into an American hotel can come with a few surprises. From mysterious daily fees to giant ice machines and enormous beds, many everyday features of US. hotels aren't universal. Here are some of the things that overseas visitors often find the most confusing.
August 3, 2026 J. Clarke