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Maybe you've known about it for a long time, or maybe—if you're like me—you just recently found out about this.

Apparently Delta Has Been Doling Out Secret Trading Cards

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Maximize Your Vacation Days in 2024 with This Viral PTO Hack

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As both a fan of Airport Dads and a self-declared Airport Dad myself, I couldn't possibly push the propaganda any further—this was (and still is) the year of Airport Dads, and the travel realm should be so, so thankful.

2023 Is the Year of the Airport Dad

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The recipe for the perfect hobby is pretty straightforward.

Meet the Unofficial LEGO National Parks Collection

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Usually viral plane and flight videos are either useful or hilarious—handy tips and tricks, dogs sitting on planes, people exhibiting questionable behavior, you name it.

There Is Nothing More Wholesome Than This Viral Pilot Retirement Video

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In yet another viral video of plane misbehavior, a woman was recently caught yelling at another passenger behind her, repeatedly screaming: "I am allowed to recline my seat back."

How to Recline Your Seat on a Plane Without Landing Yourself in a Viral Video

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Back in 2016, a truly pure thing happened—and somehow, throughout the years, the gentle sweetness of the interaction has remained.

The Internet's Favorite Wrong Number Duo Wants to Host You for Thanksgiving

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The ancient texts of etiquette haven't simply been lost, they've been completely forgotten.

It Seems Like We've Forgotten How to Get Off a Plane Like Decent Human Beings

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Every traveler knows the feeling—or the urge, rather.

Locals Are Naming the Best (and Worst) Souvenirs from Where They Live

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Look, generally speaking, I'm a huge promoter of the phrase "dance like nobody's watching."

An American Tourist Drove Onto a Car-Free Plaza in Munich, Thanks to GPS

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Halloween is a time to scream—typically out of sheer terror.

The Internet Is Thirsting After This Theme Park's Horror Performers

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I don't like to think about the physics and mechanics of an airplane.

Viral

Apparently Delta Has Been Doling Out Secret Trading Cards

The airline's been doing this for a while, but the cards now have the attention of TikTok.

Maximize Your Vacation Days in 2024 with This Viral PTO Hack

The hack shows how a bit of strategy in what days you take your PTO can really pay off.

2023 Is the Year of the Airport Dad

It's not just a social media trend, it's a lifestyle.

Meet the Unofficial LEGO National Parks Collection

Scenes from Yellowstone, the Everglades, and more.

There Is Nothing More Wholesome Than This Viral Pilot Retirement Video

The video reached more than 3 million views.

How to Recline Your Seat on a Plane Without Landing Yourself in a Viral Video

We've got expert advice on navigating one of the most common airplane etiquette dilemmas.

The Internet's Favorite Wrong Number Duo Wants to Host You for Thanksgiving

You can access the experience with Wanda and Jamal through Airbnb.

It Seems Like We've Forgotten How to Get Off a Plane Like Decent Human Beings

We disembark by row, not by speed of getting out of your seat!

Locals Are Naming the Best (and Worst) Souvenirs from Where They Live

Avid travelers are weighing in with advice for travelers on a viral Reddit thread.

An American Tourist Drove Onto a Car-Free Plaza in Munich, Thanks to GPS

GPS directions have, once again, led a tourist desperately astray in a video gone viral.

The Internet Is Thirsting After This Theme Park's Horror Performers

It's hunk city at Fright Nights down under this year.

A JetBlue Airplane Tipped Like a Seesaw While Passengers Disembarked

The incident took place at New York's JFK Airport on Sunday night.