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Beachgoers lay under a blue umbrella in front of the ocean are enjoy their time at Falassarna beach near Chania, Crete Island.

Americans Are Bad at Taking Vacation, But Some Companies Are Trying to Change That

It's August. Where's your OOO message? Some companies are finding new ways to encourage employees to take vacation when they need it.
By Courtney Vinopal

Jet Set: Summer Vacation Must-Haves

From a classic maillot and lightweight cashmere tee to healthy on-the-go snacks and eco-friendly sandals, here are the travel pieces we’re loving and coveting right now.
By Morgan Halberg

Overwater Villas, Private Infinity Pools and Custom Cocktails: Relaxed Maldives Luxury at Coco Bodu Hithi

The secluded resort is a dreamy vacation destination, with private boat rides, snorkeling and exclusive masterclasses.
By Morgan Halberg

Barack Obama Is Living His Best Vacation Life Paddleboarding in Hawaii

By Morgan Halberg

People Are Beginning to Spend Time in Airports Just for Fun

By Helen Holmes
Pao

This Social Media App Was Designed to Get You Off Social Media… and Your Couch

By Elizabeth Sander

You Can Dine Treetop Above a Rainforest at This Chris Hemsworth–Approved Thailand Resort

By Morgan Halberg
Pippa Middleton and James Matthews just went to Il Pellicano in Tuscany for a babymoon.

Why Pippa Middleton Chose Tuscany’s Il Pellicano for a Summer Getaway

By Morgan Halberg

Are Prince William and Kate Middleton on a Family Holiday in Mustique?

By Morgan Halberg

The Obamas Will Have to Find a New Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Home

By Morgan Halberg
Hotels are elevating their romantic offerings this Valentine's Day.

The 14 Most Romantic Valentine’s Day Hotel Packages

By Morgan Halberg
Kim Kardashian.

Kim Kardashian’s Favorite Dubai Pad Has Gold Soap; Justin Bieber Vacations in Mexico

By Morgan Halberg
Surf lessons are not deductible.

Avoid Holidaying in Tax Hell: Tips to Write Off Your Next Vacation

By Judy Mandell
Mayor Bill de Blasio testifies to a House subcommittee on terrorism cuts.

Has the Mayor Taken Too Many Vacations This Summer?

By Madina Toure
Doesn't that look uncomfortable? (Photo: Getty Images)

Against Beach Reading

By Matthew Kassel
Mitt Romney shaking hands as his supporters held signs in front of Obama signs at the parade in Wolfeboro.

Romney And Obama Supporters Clash at July 4th Parade

By Hunter Walker

Roundup: Stalking Governor Cuomo; Will Obama and Hillary Join Forces?

By Hunter Walker

Some Things Never Change: ‘Hamptons Hos’ Are The New ‘Velcro Mafia’

By Daniel D'Addario

Aloha Means Hello! With Obama in Hawaii, Traveling White House Aides Trade Neckties for Mai Tais

By Nate Freeman

Sex Out of the City

By Hope Diamond
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