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Chengdu, China, is home to a scorching-hot dining scene, temples and historic cultural sites, and a stylish, creative edge. See where to eat, drink, shop, and stay in this city guide. http://tinyurl.com/y56bt38r/

Vote of approval: Check out six restaurants that are reinventing Washington, D.C.'s dining scene. http://tinyurl.com/y2z3tj2g/

One item that’s always on our carry-on list? A good book. From heart-racing spy thrillers to travel-inspired memoirs, here are 13 great new reads to pack for your next vacation. http://tinyurl.com/y4dohp33/

Gorgeous public gardens, treasure-filled flea markets, and of course, the wine here are nine dreamy photos that already have us planning our next trip to Bordeaux. http://tinyurl.com/yxsahxzg/

Wake up before the sun rises, eat a meal with a local, and other ways for how you can turn your next vacation into an adventure. http://tinyurl.com/y4kxl336/

Ever wanted to take a surf lesson? These three global destinations are great places to grab a surfboard and hang ten. http://tinyurl.com/yxk29z53/