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The Beginner’s Guide to Renting a Car for Vacation

November 25, 2015 By TheHipmunk

The Beginner’s Guide to Renting a Car for Vacation For anyone who’s been living under a rock, we’re here to break the bad news: In the U.S., Thanksgiving is the busiest travel period of the year—and if you’re planning to rent a car, the competition is going to be stiff. Over 40 million peopletraveled home…

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Filed Under: Hipmunk Tailwind Syndication, Travel Tagged With: Car rental, Rental cars, travel hacks, travel tips

5 Thanksgiving Day Parades Worth Seeing in Person

November 22, 2015 By TheHipmunk

5 Thanksgiving Day Parades Worth Seeing in Person Since 1863, when President Lincoln proclaimed it a federal holiday, Thanksgiving has marked the official beginning of the holiday season. Many traditions have developed around the day over the decades from the standard turkey dinner with family, food drives to help the underserved, never finding cheap flights…

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Filed Under: Entertainment, Hipmunk Tailwind Syndication, Live Events, Travel Tagged With: Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Parade

5 Fictional Destinations You Can Actually Visit

November 14, 2015 By TheHipmunk

5 Fictional Destinations You Can Actually Visit There’s something magical about seeing the real life setting of a beloved fictional world. These destinations draw travelers to places they might not otherwise go for the pleasantly jarring sensation of finding Tatooine in Tunisia or Narnia in Norway. Here are five of our favorite places that serve…

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Filed Under: Hipmunk Tailwind Syndication, Travel Tagged With: Anne of Green Gables, Fictional Travel, Game of Thrones, Great Pyramid of Giza, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Single Disc), Lord of the Rings, Travel

Great Food to Eat When Visiting Chicago (That Aren’t Pizza)

November 12, 2015 By TheHipmunk

Great Food to Eat When Visiting Chicago (That Aren’t Pizza) Chicago may be synonymous with “deep dish,” but there’s more to this city than thick crusts and mounds of cheese. In addition to striking architectureand gorgeous sunsets, the Windy City boasts a smorgasbord of good eats. 1. Chicago-style Hot Dog What cheesesteaks are to Philly, the Chicago-style hot…

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Filed Under: Hipmunk Tailwind Syndication, Tips, Travel Tagged With: Chicago, Chicago Food, Travel

The Shining to Become the World’s First Horror/Museum/Hotel

November 9, 2015 By TheHipmunk

The Shining to Become the World’s First Horror/Museum/Hotel Built in 1909, the Stanley Hotel in Estes, Colorado features views of the Rocky Mountains on all sides, as well as a beautiful and stately interior. Its real claim to fame, however is that it served as the inspiration for Stephen King’s 1977 classic horror novel “The…

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Filed Under: Hipmunk Tailwind Syndication, Travel Tagged With: Stephen King, The Shining (film), United States

The Most Majestic Architecture in Europe

October 28, 2015 By TheHipmunk

The Most Majestic Architecture in Europe Traveling through Europe is a great way to experience not only some of the world’s best food, art, and culture, but also some of its best architecture. Architecture in Europe seamlessly blends the ancient with the modern to create a landscape that honors history, while also being innovative and forward-thinking….

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Filed Under: Hipmunk Tailwind Syndication, Travel Tagged With: Europe, HIpmunk, Travel

The Visitor’s Guide to Portland’s MAX Rail System

October 22, 2015 By TheHipmunk

The Visitor’s Guide to Portland’s MAX Rail System When talking about exploring new cities, it’s common to focus on walking and biking tours. But by mastering public transit, it’s often possible to see a wider range of the city — and that’s definitely the case in Portland, Oregon. The Portland MAX line consists of five…

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Filed Under: Tips, Travel Tagged With: HIpmunk, Oregon, Portland, Travel

The Four Best Day Trips for Fall Visitors to Seattle

October 12, 2015 By TheHipmunk

The Four Best Day Trips for Fall Visitors to Seattle   For visitors to the Pacific Northwest this fall, there is no shortage of activities in Seattle, the region’s largest and fastest-growing city. Baseball fans can check out a Mariners game, foodies can stroll around Pike Place Market for hours, and brave souls unafraid of…

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Filed Under: Hipmunk Tailwind Syndication, Tips, Travel Tagged With: Anacortes, Pike Place Market, San Juan Island, Seattle, Washington, Washington (state)

The Best Hotel Gyms for Fitness-Minded Travelers

October 10, 2015 By TheHipmunk

The Best Hotel Gyms for Fitness-Minded Travelers When choosing a hotel, we don’t always care about the workout facilities. A couple of free weights and a dusty elliptical may seem like no problem when you’re focused on vacation! But thanks to the rapid growth of wellness tourism, the hospitality industry is looking to up their game…

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Filed Under: Tips, Travel Tagged With: Atlanta, Chicago, Hipmunk Tailwind, London, New York City

6 Football Stadiums That Beat Watching the Game from the Couch

September 28, 2015 By TheHipmunk

6 Football Stadiums That Beat Watching the Game from the Couch Fans across the U.S. are rejoicing as football season finally gets underway (or, more accurately, they’re yelling at their TV screens and drinking a lot of beer). While many fans opt for the comfort of couch viewership, they don’t know what they’re missing live…

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Filed Under: Hipmunk Tailwind Syndication, Tips, Travel Tagged With: Football, HIpmunk, NFL, Sports

Exploring Beyond the Wine in Napa, CA

September 27, 2015 By TheHipmunk

Exploring Beyond the Wine in Napa, CA The Northern California city of Napa is famous the world over for its tasty wines, but this scenic valley has plenty to offer visitors of all types, ranging from outdoor lovers to art enthusiasts. Napa’s food and art scene has thrived over the last few years, and many…

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Filed Under: Hipmunk Tailwind Syndication, Tips, Travel Tagged With: Hipmunk Tailwind, Napa, Travel

The Traveler’s Guide to Tipping Internationally

September 14, 2015 By TheHipmunk

The Traveler’s Guide to Tipping Internationally Tipping is a hot topic in the United States these days, as rising minimum wages call into question the standard practice of making servers reliant on tips. For travelers abroad, tipping is an equally sticky issue. Figuring out what to tip when can all too quickly turn a relaxing vacation…

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Filed Under: Tips, Travel Tagged With: Internation Tipping Guide, International Travel, Tipping, Tipping Suggestions

The Best Scenic Runs for Tourists in New York City

September 13, 2015 By TheHipmunk

The Best Scenic Runs for Tourists in New York City Heading to the Big Apple? Sure, there are the must-see for any tourist, from The Empire State Building and The Statue of Liberty to the Museum of Modern Art and Central Park. But perhaps there are some even cooler things to see not only by…

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Filed Under: Tips, Travel Tagged With: Brooklyn, Crown Heights, Manhattan, New York, New York City, Running, TheHipmunk

The Traveler’s Guide to Building the Ultimate First Aid Kit

August 31, 2015 By TheHipmunk

The Traveler’s Guide to Building the Ultimate First Aid Kit Whether you’re building libraries in Zambia or adventuring around Madrid, any trip warrants a first aid kit. While it’s hardly the sexiest of travel topics, having basic first aid items on hand can mean the difference between a minor inconvenience and a major catastrophe. Here’s how to…

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Filed Under: Tips, Travel Tagged With: First aid, HipHacks, HIpmunk, TheHipmunk, Travel

6 Hours For Business Travelers in San Antonio

August 31, 2015 By TheHipmunk

6 Hours For Business Travelers in San Antonio While San Antonio, Texas, is an excellent tourist destination known for the historic Battle of the Alamo and its picturesque River Walk, the city is also an established center for business. The Alamo City often plays host to meetings and conferences for such diversified industries as healthcare,…

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Filed Under: Tips, Travel Tagged With: HipHacks, HIpmunk, San Antonio, Texas, TheHipmunk

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Nickida is a first-generation Trinidadian American wife and mother of four. She enjoys sharing recipes from her childhood growing up in Trinidad with her readers. Nickida has a son with Autism and shares posts around traveling with a child with special needs to help other families like her own. She loves television, movies and is a true 80's baby.

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