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World’s Tallest Roller Coaster Coming to Orlando

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gK5MWQ__Ns#t=214   As if Orlando wasn't already a perfect destination for thrill seekers and roller coaster enthusiasts, Skyplex has just recently announced its plans to build the world's tallest roller coaster -- and they released an absolutely stomach-dropping mock-up video to go with it.   Skyplex is also a new creation -- planned to open…
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Backpacks Vs. Suitcases

One of the most largely contested topics in the travel world is one that may seem petty, but can really make a big difference in your trip. Many people prefer the safety, largeness and sturdiness of a traditional travel suitcase, while others opt for the more easy to carry, less burdensome travel backpack. We'll lay…
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Wild Ziplines You Must Try

The zipline fad has quickly grown in the past ten years, and with good reason. How else can you experience the feeling of flying over volcanoes, mountains, canyons, rivers, lakes and treetops? If you're ready to take your passion for ziplining to the next level, try one of these extreme attractions throughout the United States.…
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8 Ways to Battle Homesickness

It’s perfectly normal to start missing home a bit during travel, whether you’re gone for a semester abroad, or just away for a week. If you’re looking for ways to move past your homesickness and just enjoy your trip, here are a few tips! 1. Be active. The easiest way to forget your woes is…
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Tall Tales in The U.S.

Have you ever played that game "telephone," where one person whispers something in another's ear, and by the time it makes its way around the circle, the story is usually way different? That's sort of how tall tales are created. While some may prove to be totally true, others are of course completely fabricated to…
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How To Be a Tourist in Your Own Town

Sometimes, you simply don't have the funds for a weekend getaway, or the time to spare for a cross-country road trip. If you still have the need for travel and exploration, try being a tourist in your own town! Chances are, if you live in or near a big city, there's plenty you have left…
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Top 10 Senior Trip Ideas

Whether you're graduating from college, high school, or just the 8th grade, moving on from your classmates and school is a pretty big deal. We believe that graduation should be celebrated to the fullest extent, and what better way to do that than with a senior trip? You'll get one last big blowout to commemorate…
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First Time on an Airplane? Here’s Some Tips!

Your first time on a plane can be a very nerve-racking experience. Every slight bump, shake or unexpected shift is justifiably a bit of a shock if you aren't used to the bit of turbulence that comes with air travel. If you're about to take your first flight, here's some tips to keep your nerves…
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8 Exciting Activities in Memphis

Dubbed the Home of the Blues and the Birthplace of Rock n' Roll, Memphis is an amazing destination for any group interested in music, history, and delicious barbecue! While there are dozens of fun things to do, taste and see in Memphis, we picked eight of our personal favorites. Peabody Ducks Every day at 11…
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