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The Halloween season is known for its scares, trick or treating, ghost stories and, of course, the billion dollar industry spawned from this American cultural holiday: haunted houses. See our list of the 10 best haunted attractions in America at the link in our bio.

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Not many people know that Brazil is an excellent wine growing country — but some smart people have figured that out, and now really interesting wines are being grown there, particularly Champagne style Dom Maria. Read more at the link in our bio.

Chris Austin, North American president for Explora

Chris Austin, North American president for Explora Journeys, talks with James of Insider Travel Report at Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas about Explora III, the luxury company’s third of six planned ships. Explora III is the first LNG (liquified natural gas) powered ship in their fleet. Watch the full video at the link in our bio.

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World-renowned adventure travel expert Intrepid Travel and outdoor retailer REI Co-Op now offer outdoor adventure travel for small groups looking for immersive experiences. 80 curated trips are led by local experts and designed to steer travelers away from overcrowded national parks and toward lesser-known locations. Read writer Jennifer Jones’ experience on an Intrepid Travel trip to Alaska at the link in our bio.

Au Pied de Cochon, which translates to “at the foo

Au Pied de Cochon, which translates to “at the foot of the pig,” is a swine-centric Montreal restaurant that visionary chef and entrepreneur Martin Picard opened in 2001. Vegetarians need not apply, but the food is great. Read more at the link in our bio.

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Sitting between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo seas, Taranto was once one of the most powerful centers of Magna Graecia, with roots stretching deep into ancient Greek history. It’s the kind of town that makes you realize beauty doesn’t always shout — sometimes it whispers. Hit the link in our bio for more.

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Female founded travel company Traverse Journeys is expanding 2027 small group offerings focused on local partners, culture and outdoor experiences. New offerings include a women’s trek through Chile’s Patagonia region, a view of the monarchs of Mexico’s mountains, and a trip through Egypt’s villages and creative scenes. See the new trip options at the link in our bio.

You don't think our writers only write, do you? It

You don't think our writers only write, do you? It turns out they read too, and they share their fiction and nonfiction recommendations for this fall at the link in our bio.

Matthew Upchurch, chairman and CEO of Virtuoso, th

Matthew Upchurch, chairman and CEO of Virtuoso, the world’s leading collective of upscale travel agencies, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at August’s Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas about news that came out of the event, where Virtuoso is as a luxury travel network today, and the state of luxury travel business. Hit the link in our bio for the full video.

James Shillinglaw, Editor and Co-Founder of travel

James Shillinglaw, Editor and Co-Founder of travel industry trade newsletter Insider Travel Report, interviews Laurent Grima, Director of Operations at the hotel Cour de Loges, a recently renovated and modernized Renaissance-era complex of buildings, right in the heart of the old city of Lyons. Watch the full video at the link in our bio.

The Horiatiki Martini is technically a Greek salad

The Horiatiki Martini is technically a Greek salad in a glass, except that it’s not of course. Made with The Botanist Gin, feta brine, and pepperoncini brine, hit the link in our bio to learn the recipe to make this cocktail at home.

Prague, in the heart of Europe, is a city full of

Prague, in the heart of Europe, is a city full of memories with history on every corner. Hit the link in our bio to learn our recommendations for hotels, restaurants, places to visit, and more.

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