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Winter is wonderful time to visit scenic Valley of Fire

Valley of Fire State Park is a good destination during any season, but the cooler months are the most attractive time to visit this beautiful spot.

If your Nevada driver’s license is expiring, consider a Real ID

If your Nevada driver’s license is up for renewal sometime soon, you might want to take on your visit to a Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles office not only a good book but a few other works of literature, too.

16 things to see and do in the U.S. this year

From new attractions and massive additions to quirky flavors, big birthdays and booze, 2016 promises to be a good year for the curious traveler. Here are 16 spots and events across the United States worth checking out this year.

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10 most ethical travel destinations for 2016

Help has arrived for travelers who’ve resolved to avoid spending their tourism cash in countries with poor human rights and environmental records.

Old army bunkers get second life in Switzerland — PHOTOS

For upwards of almost $200 a night, guests at a Swiss hotel might expect to catch a glimpse of the towering Alps or overlook one of the country’s famous lakes. But visitors to Hotel La Claustra get a room without a view.

13 more weird roadside attractions in Nevada — PHOTOS

Back in July we gave you a list of eight weird things you’ll find in the Nevada desert, but the reality is, Nevada is home to more than just eight strange and unusual roadside attractions.

China’s ‘ice city’ known for spectacular winter sculptures

Looking for inspiration to liven up your snow fort-building sessions with the kids? The legendary Harbin International Snow and Ice Festival, famous for its spectacular sculptures and giant replicas, is now officially underway in northern China.

Oddly named towns hark back to Nevada’s colorful past

JIGGS — This is what it’s like to live in a town named after a century-old cartoon character, an isolated high-desert speck with a one-room schoolhouse and lots of Wild West history, a place still populated by cougars and mustangs if not the ghosts of long-gone cowboys.

How a 23-year-old whiz kid beat United Airlines

He was a whiz kid up against a $21 billion company. Aktarer Zaman, now 23, didn’t back down when United Airlines and Orbitz sued him a little over a year ago for opening a website called Skiplagged.com to help travelers find cheap plane tickets.

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