History

4 Ancient Egyptian Temples That Were Relocated to Other Countries

After the construction of Egypt's Aswan High Dam in the 1960s, several temples were moved to other countries. Here’s a closer look at these historic temples and their new homes.

What People Packed for Vacation in the 1950s

The way we pack says a lot about the era we’re living — and traveling — in. Take a closer look at how packing for vacation in the 1950s compares to the gadget-filled, comfort-forward bags we roll through airports with now.

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What In-Flight Meals Were Like 50 Years Ago

For most travelers, in-flight dining is a far cry from what it used to be. Take a trip back to the golden age of aviation with these retro airline menus from the 1960s and 1970s.

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5 Airport Features You Rarely See Anymore

Nostalgic for the golden days of air travel? Take a trip down memory lane with these airport relics you may remember.

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Why Aren’t These Big Cities the Capitals of Their States?

Ever wonder why the Big Apple isn't New York's state capital? Learn why 10 major U.S. cities missed out on the state capital title — and why their quieter neighbors got it instead.

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