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The State of Gen Z & Young Millennial Travel, Vol. II

We surveyed 1,000 18- to 35-year-olds to discover how pop culture, the economy, and climate change are reshaping young adult travel.

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The Luxury of Logging Off—This Is Where Gen Z Is Going to Trade Online Followers for IRL Friendships

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Destinations That Deliver After Dark

How to Actually Afford That Dream Trip (And Lifestyle) While You’re Young

Two women and one man laughing in front of the River Thames and Big Ben in London.

Travel Planning Made Easy: Your Guide to Stress-Free Adventures

Two women jumping into a lake in Switzerland.

Short on Time? These Quick Europe Trips Pack in All the Good Stuff

May Travel Inspo: Where to Go and What to Do

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Finish Summer Strong: Top 10 Places to Travel in August

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Two women and one man laughing in front of the River Thames and Big Ben in London.

Travel Planning Made Easy: Your Guide to Stress-Free Adventures

Two women jumping into a lake in Switzerland.

Short on Time? These Quick Europe Trips Pack in All the Good Stuff

May Travel Inspo: Where to Go and What to Do

Colorful amusement park with a spinning swing ride, surrounded by lush greenery and floral gardens under a clear blue sky. Danish flags are visible.

Finish Summer Strong: Top 10 Places to Travel in August

Two people on a boat admire tall, rocky cliffs with deep blue water beneath a clear sky.

Everyone’s Traveling Right Now: The Top 8 Places to Visit in July

Where to Go in June: Your Ultimate Travel Guide

The Best Places to Travel in April: Your Guide to Spring Travel

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Live from Portugal

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May Travel Inspo: Where to Go and What to Do

Where to Go in June: Your Ultimate Travel Guide

The Best Places to Travel in April: Your Guide to Spring Travel

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Take Your Taste Buds Abroad: 10 Cities with Mind-Blowing Food

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The Best Places to Travel on a Budget (Without Sacrificing the Experience)

Limestone cliffs at sunrise along Portugal's Algarve Coast

The Algarve Experience That Ruined Every Other Boat Ride

Peña Palace in Portugal with a bright yellow, domed tower and tiled facade

If Portugal Has a Fairytale Town, It’s Definitely Sintra

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