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5 National Park Destinations That Aren’t Parks
The National Park Service isn’t just the 63 big-name parks. Here are national monuments, a lakeshore and two other less crowded alternatives to explore the country’s natural beauty and attractions.
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What It’s Like to be a Female Tour Guide in Saudi Arabia
Fatimah Al Zimam has introduced visitors from around the world to her country, which opened to nonreligious tourism in 2019. She discusses her favorite sites, driving a pickup truck and how her country is changing.
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Exploring a Volcanic Island in Portugal’s Azores Archipelago
Volcanic São Miguel, one of the nine islands in this Portuguese archipelago in the Mid-Atlantic, offers landscapes and experiences that are at once wild and serene.
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How to spice up your home with art
There’s no doubt that a little bit of art can go a long way in making your home feel more like your own. But what if you’re not sure where to start? Or you’re worried about making a mistake? Here are a few tips to help you get started on adding some extra personality to…
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HGTV is making our homes boring and us sad, one study says
A pair of professors found that HGTV and other home renovation media lead homeowners to decorate for the masses, not for their own happiness.
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How to convert your driveway to a permeable surface
Permeable driveways have both practical and environmental benefits.
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Charley Prime Foods brings D.C. touches to the Maryland suburbs
At Charley Prime Foods, restaurateur Jackie Greenbaum and team deliver whimsical appetizers, quality steak, drinks and a water view.
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Miss Manners: Friend dropped me because I don’t dye my gray hair
Friend dropped the letter writer because they won’t dye away their gray hair.
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Carolyn Hax: How aggressively to help a foundering widowed friend?
Grieving friend is a physical and emotional mess. Can they step in to help her clean up?
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June Jobs Report: U.S. Hiring Expected to Remain Robust: Live Updates
The labor market has been surprisingly durable, presenting a challenge for policymakers looking to cool the economy and tame inflation.