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"What Exactly Is That Down There?"

Ever look out an airplane window and see an extraordinary landscape? Well, here's a guide to what you probably saw when you flew over our fair land.

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A Fresh Look at London

The cool new guidebook Ideo Eyes Open: London spotlights destinations that are off the beaten path. Care for a sneak peek? Then check out our slide show.

Q&A: Shopping Tips from a Junkmaster

Sue Whitney, co-author of Junk Beautiful, dished on the best U.S. flea markets, her favorite finds, and what to keep in mind when searching for your own recycled treasures.

Sailing (and Surviving) the English Channel

Terry Darlington's offbeat memoir, Narrow Dog to Carcassonne, recounts how he and his wife Monica sailed from Stone, England—along the Thames, the canals beneath Paris, the Saône and the Rhône—to southern France.

Tony Horwitz on Georgia

The author of A Voyage Long and Strange recommends the Etowah Indian Mounds in Cartersville, Ga.

Rome Guidebook Smackdown!

Because the locals know a city best, we asked these insiders to rate three recent guidebooks about Rome.

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