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Travelers, What’s An Underrated Destination That Left You Wanting To Spend More Time There?

I recently asked the BuzzFeed Community to tell me about a destination that left them feeling underwhelmed, and you all had lots of opinions. Alexander Spatari/Getty Images So now I’m curious about the opposite: What’s a destination that really exceeded your expectations? Swissmediavision/Getty Images Maybe you quickly stopped in Budapest as part of a longer Eastern European tour, but you loved the city so much that you wished you could have extended your stay. Alexander Spatari/Getty Images Or perhaps you visited Osaka on a day trip from Kyoto, but in retrospect, you could have used a whole week to eat… READ MORE
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The Most Popular Spring Break Travel Destinations for 2024

Americans have their sights set on sunny beach destinations this spring. According to new data from Allianz Partners—which analyzed more than 3.4 million flight itineraries for spring break trips between five and eight days in length—Florida and Mexico are among the most popular getaways this season. The Sunshine State boasts five cities in the domestic top 10, including top-ranked and ever-evolving Orlando, Fort Lauderdale (fifth), Miami (seventh), Tampa (eighth) and Fort Myers (10th). Other cities garnering significant interest this spring include Phoenix (second), Las Vegas (third), New York (fourth), Los Angeles (sixth) and Salt Lake City (ninth). When it comes… READ MORE
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Aussies Flock to Indonesia, Toppling New Zealand as Top Travel Destination for the First Time | eTN

Whether this marks a permanent change or a temporary trend remains to be seen, but one thing is certain: Indonesia has emerged as a major player in the Australian travel scene. In a historic shift, Indonesia has dethroned New Zealand as the most popular overseas destination for short-term trips by Australians in 2023, according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Around 1.37 million Australians ventured to Indonesia last year, marking a significant increase compared to the 1.26 million who opted for New Zealand. This shift represents the first time in nearly 50 years that New Zealand… READ MORE