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Spend the Night in a Fire Tower
Over the following decades, as new technologies made fire lookouts mostly obsolete, some were torn down. But dozens around the country have survived and are available for rent. Read more.
5 Upscale Hostels All Over the World
Upscale hostels are popping up in big layover cities like Paris, New York, and Istanbul, giving you an easy excuse to turn a connecting flight into an overnight stay. Read more.

Camp on the Beach
Nothing more than a zipper and some mesh separate you from the dreamy, maritime air if you set up camp here. Read more.

Tiny Digs Mean More Open-Air Fun
One way to make sure you don’t end up sequestered indoors? Base your travels out of a tiny home. Here are five that’ll make it easy. Read more.

Never Leave: Cabin Crash Pads!
Essentially, you want a cabin where you can escape from the trappings of civilization without being completely cut off from them. Read more.

Treehouses Are the Best Rest You’ll Ever Get
There’s definitely something about spending the night in a treehouse that takes you back to childhood days; it’s doubly cool when your mom isn’t yelling up to you to be quiet so you don’t wake the neighbors. Read more.
