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14 Inspired Ways to Upgrade Your Cancun Vacation
Got a “been-there-done-that” feeling about Cancun? These inspired Cancun vacation upgrades will make the Mayan Riviera’s sun-soaked capital feel brand...
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Lemon Snowdrops
This crunchy, buttery sandwich cookie has a puckery lemon filling.
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Chocolate-Strawberry Pretzel Cookies
Who would ever guess how good pretzels are in cookies?
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Buttery Spritz Cookies
This tender spritz cookie recipe is very eye-catching on a Christmas cookie tray. The dough is easy to work with,...
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Butterscotch Eggnog Stars
These yellow star-shaped cookies with a "stained-glass" centre are almost too pretty to eat, but they have a rich eggnog...
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Molasses Crackle Cookies
Most molasses cookies are loaded with butter and have way too much sugar, but you can treat yourself to one...
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Walnut-Filled Pillows
Not only will these tender cookie pillows, filled with delicious walnut, be your soon-to-be-favourites, but Christmas won’t be the same...
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Cranberry Shortbread Stars
Shortbread and cranberries are a match made in pastry heaven. The star shape is a festive addition to any holiday...
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Salted Caramel Cookie Cups
In need of an item to bring to your office potluck? These salty sweet cookies will do the trick. The...
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Berry-Almond Sandwich Cookies
Almond shortbread cookies cradle a delightful berry filling for this Christmas cookie favourite. The recipe is undeniably good.
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Italian Christmas Cookies
A single batch of these mouthwatering cookies is never enough. Adding ricotta cheese to the batter makes the morsels extra...
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Chocolate-Dipped Meringue Sandwich Cookies
These light, airy morsels are twice as nice with two meringue cookies and velvety ganache in between.
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Cherry Chocolate Chunk Cookies
These rich, fudgy cookies are chewy and studded with tangy dried cherries. It’s a good thing the recipe makes only...
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Citrus Gingerbread Cookies
Orange and lemon zest give gingerbread cutouts a refreshing twist. Brushing a honey glaze over the top adds a subtle...
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Chocolate Reindeer Cookies
Add a touch of whimsy to your holiday spread with these chocolaty treats. They're perfect for getting little ones involved.
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Holiday Cutout Cookies
The only limit to these fun cutouts is your cookie cutter collection and your imagination! If you prefer crisp cookies,...
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50 Best Summer Reads of All Time
Looking for beach reads to suit your every mood and take you to other worlds? These amazing books are totally...
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24 of the Worst Real-Life Vacation Disasters
There's a reason psychologists say that vacationing is among the most stressful of life events, right alongside changing jobs, moving...
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This Is Your Ideal Cruise Vacation, According to Your Zodiac
Instead of opting for whatever is the cheapest, consider choosing a getaway based on your zodiac sign. After all, if...
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18 Things Pickpockets Don’t Want You to Know
Whether you’re travelling abroad or in a crowded city, cunning pickpockets could be watching your every move. Here's how to...
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25 City Names Around the World You’re Mispronouncing
Sound like a native—or at least a savvy tourist—when you learn how to say these place names correctly.
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13 Tourist Traps Around the World That Are Actually Worth Visiting
While some "must-sees" are over-hyped, the iconic sights ahead are worth braving the crowds (at least once), we promise.
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10 Best Things to Do in Iceland
Whether you're visiting in the summer months to camp near pristine waterfalls or stopping by in winter to go relaxing...
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5 Best Canadian Long Weekend Getaways
Planning a long weekend getaway—without leaving the country? These Canadian summer destinations are surefire hits.
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15 Tiny Countries You Never Knew Existed
From island paradises to little lands tucked away in Europe, these small nations are big on scenery and culture.
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The Sneaky Way Thieves Can Break into Hotel Safes
The fact that it’s called a safe doesn’t mean it keeps your stuff safe all the time.
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12 “Dangerous” Countries That Are Safer Than You Think
Want to head someplace out of the ordinary for your next trip? Try one of these fascinating nations, which have...
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11 Things Travelling on a Plane Does to Your Body
Although air travel is generally safe, you can experience some not-so-pleasant side effects at 35,000 feet.
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The Gorgeous Japanese Island You Need to Visit in 2018
It’s the dream vacation you never knew you needed—until today.