Sophie-Claire Hoeller

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Beneath the Surface

From touring restaurants in actual caves to myth-busting urban legends of the underground, Beneath the Surface will connect you to the most unexpected and curious experiences our world has to offer, providing a holistic—and surprising—look at the literal and figurative world of underground culture.

Beneath the Surface: Going Deep Into Caves & the Underground

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Travel

Explore adventure guides and design a custom itinerary for the destination of your choice in and around the city.

Best Travel Guides, Cool Hotels and Interesting Events - Thrillist

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Everyone’s chasing riches in the Land of Opportunity.

Abandoned Towns Across America You Can Actually Visit

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News

JetBlue Is Having a 3-Day Sale Starting Today

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As more and more people get vaccinated and are hopping back onto planes to make up for lost time, the era of cheap-as-dirt flights has sadly come to an end.

$59 Sale Fares Are Back at Southwest Right Now

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Most planes that travel long-haul routes have hidden bedrooms for crewmembers.

A Pilot Reveals the Secret Bedroom Where He Naps & a Hidden Trapdoor

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Apparently, There's a 5th Ocean According to National Geographic

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In the US, the coronavirus pandemic has caused housing prices to skyrocket, leaving many hopeful homeowners unable to buy their dream house.

A Small Town in Croatia Is Selling Homes for 16 Cents

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Fully vaccinated travelers, including Americans, will soon be able to travel to European Union member countries.

Fully Vaccinated Americans Will Be Able To Travel To the European Union This Summer

Howie's Homestay

The pros of an all-inclusive vacation are pretty straightforward: you don't have to lift a finger, carry a wallet, or make a single decision more difficult than "pancake or waffle?" And the trade-off for that luxury?

17 All-Inclusive Resorts That Definitely Don't Suck

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Beach Day: All the Best Beaches in the US and Abroad

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The World's 17 Most Incredible Black-Sand Beaches

Your childhood treehouse was pretty sweet at the time, but it sorely lacked three essentials for continued cool: girls, booze, and meals that didn’t consist of Funyuns and Mountain Dew.

Get Your Dinner Delivered by Zipline in This Treehouse Restaurant

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Sure, drinking in airports and on planes is sometimes a bad idea, but more often than not it's kinda the best.

All Your Airline Liquor Law Questions, Answered

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When you pull up to a famous tourist attraction, you don't always know what you're gonna get.

Sophie-Claire Hoeller’s Recent Articles

Abandoned Towns Across America You Can Actually Visit

Once bustling with riches and rascals, these 14 hamlets are now eerily desolate.

JetBlue Is Having a 3-Day Sale Starting Today

Hurry up and snag one-way fares for as little as $39 while you can!

$59 Sale Fares Are Back at Southwest Right Now

Get one-way flights for as low as $59 if you buy ‘em between today, July 13, and July 15, 2021.

A Pilot Reveals the Secret Bedroom Where He Naps & a Hidden Trapdoor

There's a reason you've never seen a flight attendant sleeping.

Apparently, There's a 5th Ocean According to National Geographic

Forget what you learned in school.