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Golden Retriever's response to being on vacation goes viral: "very excited"
"Such good translations of a golden's brain," wrote one amused TikTok user, while another wished the retriever a "lovely holiday."
A Guide to Vacationing in a Socially Responsible Way
There are ethical and socially responsible ways to vacation in communities like the Hamptons while empowering and supporting local residents, workers and their families
Auntie who pretended to lose passport to avoid babysitting has no regrets
The teen, who has been an "unpaid nanny" since age 12, hid the passport in her sock to escape the trip with her sister and young children.
Viral moment golden retriever realizes his owners are back from vacation
"OMG, I would never enjoy my holiday without my dog," one commenter wrote on TikTok.
Horror moment family stumble upon minefield during trip to beach
The simple five-word sign left a father-of-two shocked. He didn't have to think for long about what to do next and later posted the photo of it online.
Why you should always take your dogs on vacation breaks hearts—"I'm crying"
Danyelle Heckert told Newsweek that her two dogs "always enjoy beach vacations such as Croatia or mountainous places such as Switzerland or Austria."
Would you stay in this Airbnb which is just a bed in a bathroom?
College professor David Holtz claims the room he rented during a recent visit to London was "a large-ish bathroom that the host put a bed into."
Airbnb full of wild signs and rules baffles vacationers: "Owner's use only"
"I understand it's a risk to share your family heirlooms with outside guests," the guest who stayed at the property told Newsweek.
Hearts melt as grandad finally travels to Greek hometown at 89 years old
One TikTok user commented: "I'm so glad he got to go."
Woman charged nearly $30,000 for Uber ride on vacation
Dominique Adams told Newsweek how her "heart sank" when she saw the charge incurred during a trip from her resort to the airport.
Sweet moment hamster realizes his owner is back after 10 days: "So happy"
"I actually thought that when I got back he was going to be upset with me, but he was completely the opposite," Skye Cotter told Newsweek.
No summer vacation? You're not alone
Nearly 50 percent of Americans won't be going on vacation, polling for Newsweek shows, as concerns over the increased cost of living grow.
Woman loses passport on first day of Asia trip, but it's her lucky day
"It could have been anywhere on the streets of Kyoto and we wouldn't know where to begin to look," Sarak Yak told Newsweek. "It was definitely a wake-up call."
Shock as man wakes up to discover something crawling on his face
The man told Newsweek: "I thought it was just a spider or maybe a smaller bug but as I swatted it away it felt much harder and heavier."
The best time of day to apply sunscreen, according to a dermatologist
"Two of the biggest mistakes I see from my patients are not wearing a high enough SPF, and not reapplying it," Dr. Hale told Newsweek.
What your dog really thinks when you leave them at day care
Your heart might break at the thought of leaving your pet behind, but what does your dog actually think? Newsweek asked an expert.
I took a parenting break. It changed my life
As I bid goodbye to my son I felt the familiar twinge of guilt.
Inside the world of ultra wealthy extreme tourism
Lavish vacations can expose travelers to some of the world's most elusive animals and destinations, but they come with a cost.
The top three ways to have a comfortable sleep on an economy flight
An aviation expert and a sleep specialist told Newsweek how passengers can have a good nap in airline economy seats.
Woman defends her extensive way of planning vacation: "worst nightmare"
Chelsie Martin-Smith told Newsweek that she's "a bit of a perfectionist," so she spent 10 hours making the ultimate spreadsheet for her upcoming vacation.
Teen praised for secretly deleting picture from dad's phone: "consent"
"He did the one thing I asked him not to," the 18-year-old revealed to Reddit.
Kelis breaks silence over rumors she's dating Bill Murray—"Rich and happy"
Singer Kelis, 43, has spoken out following claims she and actor Murray, 72, have been "getting close for a while."
Boss's "ridiculous" reason for refusing employee's vacation request blasted
"U.S. workers are not legally entitled to any paid holiday," according to business development service Foothold America.
Cat's "saddest" reaction to owner going on holiday breaks hearts online
"If my cat looks at me like this I'm not leaving lol," commented one user on TikTok.
Why sister-in-law is furious over free Disney vacation slammed
Several users criticized the sister-in-law in the viral post, with one writing that "the level of entitlement is beyond comprehension."
Internet can't cope with cheat sheet cat owner left for sitter: "yelling"
With four cats that have hugely differing personalities, one owner came up with the perfect way to ensure they're all understood.
Woman "allergic to running" has severe reaction after almost missing flight
Divz Mangat told Newsweek: "For the past few months, every time I run or get stressed out, I've been breaking out in hives."
Man praised for canceling vacation with his wife for not paying her share
A litigation expert told Newsweek: "The canceling of the vacation is the icing on the cake, but it is clear that the money issues started long before now."
Mom-of-three planning birthday vacation without kids and husband praised
A psychologist and clinical hypnotherapist told Newsweek how busy parents can make time for themselves, away from their partners and children.
Woman looks unrecognizable as severe skin condition heals on 7-day vacation
"The flare ups felt like somebody rubbing glass into my body and the itch was only comparable to physical torture," Josie North told Newsweek.
