What book got you into reading? Thousands of Reddit users shared the books that hooked them
Someone asked Reddit what book got them into reading. Explore the most-loved titles, heartfelt memories, and the books that created lifelong readers.
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This is the world’s most welcoming city, according to a new travel study
A new study looked at safety, ease of entry, language, and traveler experience to find which cities make visitors feel most welcome. What makes a city feel welcoming when you first arrive? Feeling safe helps. So does being able to communicate, find your way around, and get help when you need it. Travel eSIM provider…
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An EF3 tornado devastated Wisconsin’s Fox Cities. Here’s how you can help
I was in Appleton when the weather flipped. Now Fox Cities groups need organized volunteers, donations, and patience—not disaster tourism. Unfortunately, my community has been hit by yet another natural disaster. Shiocton is my hometown, and it feels like we had barely begun recovering from the devastating flooding that affected communities across this part of…
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A New Study Calls Chicago One of America’s Most Nature-Starved Cities. I’m Not Convinced
Chicago ranked third on a new list of America’s most nature-starved cities, and I’m not entirely convinced it belongs there. The city is obviously not a wilderness destination. But with 26 miles of lakefront, beaches, sprawling parks, the Riverwalk, and trails along Lake Michigan, “nature-starved” feels like a stretch. The ranking makes more sense once…
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She Asked Reddit to Find the Handsome Airport Worker She Missed. Four Days Later, He Was Waiting at Arrivals
Grace posted about the maintenance worker she wished she’d approached. Airport employees found him, and Cleveland Hopkins arranged their reunion. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport had a more interesting arrival than usual Sunday night. Simon, the aircraft maintenance technician who had spent the previous few days as the mystery man in a Reddit post, was waiting…
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Chicago Is One of America’s Most-Booked Summer Cities as Midwest Travel Surges
Fora’s latest booking data shows travelers choosing Chicago, Great Lakes escapes, national parks, and event-driven trips across the Midwest. Summer travel coverage tends to focus on Mediterranean beaches, coastal resorts, and the annual scramble for a reasonably priced European flight. But new booking data suggests plenty of travelers are looking closer to home, and the…
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Anne Hathaway’s Maternity Style Is Gorgeous, but the Internet’s Reaction Is Even Better
Her joyful The Odyssey press tour has inspired cerulean jokes, honest pregnancy confessions, and a rare wave of supportive comments. Celebrity comment sections are not exactly known for their kindness, particularly when the conversation turns to a woman’s body. That is what makes the response to Anne Hathaway’s recent The Odyssey press tour appearances feel…
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Cleveland Is Having a Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Summer — Here’s Where Fans Should Go
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have both given Cleveland a pop-culture moment. Here’s how to turn it into a weekend trip. Cleveland might not be the first city people associate with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, but that may be changing. Kelce, who grew up in nearby Cleveland Heights, recently joined the Cleveland Guardians ownership…
