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It's officially Memorial Day Weekend, and we can't wait to head out to the beach. The beautiful beaches of the Hamptons are just a short car ride away, but there's something exciting about visiting a beach a little more exotic than the ones in our backyard. Travel + Leisure rounded up some of the strangest beaches in the world, and just looking at the photos of these totally out-of-this-world locales has us packing our bags. Here are some of our favorite strange, cool, and amazing beaches that this world has to offer. More»

Want a fun, artsy way of learning a few words in another language? EF Language Centers provides study abroad opportunities for high school students, but even if you're a bit too old to participate in one of their programs, you can still reap the benefits of being exposed to a new culture with EF's Live The Language videos. With fun typography and music, watching these videos over and over is a breeze. More»

The kick off weekend for the summer is here again and we're itching to get out of the office and head to the beach. Packing for a short getaway can be stressful, especially if you're prone to throwing everything you own into a suitcase. The less time you spend packing the more time there is for you to enjoy your weekend away, so we've rounded up some summer essentials to make your trip easier-- and more stylish-- than ever. More»

Hong Kong is a city that likes to play until the sun rises, which makes late night dining options a necessity. While it does not have food carts parked outside clubs and high traffic areas like in New York, it does have a good cluster of late night restaurants which cater to all the night owls. These late night joints not only hit the spot in your stomach, but are also great places to mingle with people. Check out these six places to get your late night grub fix in Hong Kong. More»

Whether you’re jetting off to the Mustique islands for a private escape, or Ibiza to run wild and free, or to Southampton for mimosas by the beach, there is most definitely an overlap in the packing checklist. I tend to keep these items prêt à partir, in the event that a last minute trip pops up. Guys, here are 10 essentials for your weekend getaways this summer. More»

Forget the Four Seasons or the Ritz-- if you're looking for a truly memorable stay, there are hotels with much more character (but just as much luxury) as any of the big names. Whether you're looking to swim in a cave in Greece or sleep in a seriously upscale igloo, we've found some of the coolest hotels around the world. More»

With heavy European and Arabic influence this country breathes with culture. From the outdoor souks to the expansive coastline, Morocco has attractions for those seeking Indiana Jones-like adventure. After traveling to Morocco, here's a cultivated list of seven hot spots that would surely create epic memory making. More»

Just like summer in New York, Hong Kong turns into a completely different city with a new vibe when the temperature rises. From the pain of dealing with the first wave of humidity to the stream of pool parties and yachts getaways, here are several indicators that Hong Kong is just about to get hotter than you can handle.

Karl Lagerfeld is taking a break from the runways for a while, as he begins work on a new project: redesigning parts of Monte Carlo's famed Hotel Metropole. The iconic hotel, which has been a gathering place for the rich and famous since opening in 1886, tapped the Chanel designer to create wall (or ceiling) murals as part of a larger renovation project. More»

Conveniently located 45 minutes away from Hong Kong by ferry (or 20 minutes by helicopter), Macau is a fantastic place to party for visitors on a layover. Newer than Vegas, slightly seedier, and most definitely gaudier— Macau is Asia’s very own haven for whales and party animals. Here are 7 things you can do to map out your night of fun in Macau!

We've written about crazy dating websites before, but there's always something new and exciting in the world of online dating and this week's big news is the "#1 travel dating site" (and perhaps the only), Miss Travel.

What is Miss Travel? Well, the site's tagline explains it all: Who needs money, beautiful people travel free! More»