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The Countries That Take the Most (and Least) Vacation Days

On average, American workers are allocated the fewest vacation days of any country in a new report from Expedia on paid time off around the world.

Still, 53% of those surveyed say they don't plan on using all of their vacation days this year. American workers receive an average of 12 vacation days annually, but they usually only take 11, often because "life is too busy to plan or go on vacation" (the most common reason cited by participants in the U.S.). Interestingly, vacation deprivation — defined in the report as the percentage of people who feel they don't take vacation enough — among American workers has steadily risen over the last 11 years, and it now sits at 65% in the latest study.

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If you've been on the fence about getting a travel card, but you're itching to plan more trips, this just might be the perfect card for you. Earn a rare welcome bonus to use toward travel with this incredible card's limited-time offer. Take advantage while you can, because it's ending soon!

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Ever headed to the airport early with hopes of catching an earlier flight home? Chances are, you joined what's called the "standby list" — here's everything you need to know about how it works and how to take advantage of flying standby on your next trip.

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13 Unbelievably Charming European Medieval Walled Cities

Europe is dotted with walled cities, some found on hilltops and others perched in coastal locations, heavily fortified to fend off attackers who approached from the sea. While their original function as impregnable defensive sites is redundant, today the invasion instead comes from curious tourists.

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