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Tina Donvito

Tina Donvito is a regular contributor to RD.com’s Culture and Travel sections. She also writes about health and wellness, parenting, and pregnancy. Previously editor-in-chief of Twist magazine, Donvito has also written for Parade Magazine, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Parents Magazine online, among others. Here work was selected by author Elizabeth Gilbert to be included in the anthology Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It: Life Journeys Inspired by the Bestselling Memoir. She earned a BA in English and History from Rutgers University.
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20 of the World’s Greatest Lost Cities

Get your Indiana Jones-style fedora ready for a modern-day armchair expedition of places rediscovered after centuries—and some that have yet to be found.
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15 Things You Didn’t Know About Prince Philip

He's so much more than Queen Elizabeth II's husband—for his 99th birthday on June 10,...
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14 Things Queen Elizabeth II Doesn’t Want You to Know About Prince Philip

The retired naval hero, great-grandfather—and oh yeah, also the Queen's husband—turns 99 years old on...

The 30 Most Gorgeous Medieval Castles in the World

You’re about to be transported back in time, to a world filled with knights, princesses,...

50 Everyday Habits That Can Make You Look Younger

Forget aging gracefully—here's how to age youthfully. Keep a healthy glow, a spring in your...

13 Exotic Turtles You Never Knew Existed

For World Turtle Day on May 23, check out some of the most colorful, strange,...

The 35 Most Beautiful Man-Made Structures in the World

These monuments defy expectations of what humans can build—and sometimes seem to defy gravity itself....

14 Reasons You Shouldn’t Keep Endangered Animals as Pets

You're not saving them—in fact, you're putting their species at greater risk when you keep...
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14 Travel Movies That Will Make You Feel Like You Went There

With real-life travel at a standstill, get engrossed in films that take you to exotic...

Why I Stopped Complaining About Quarantine—And You Should Too

Staying at home provided me with a golden opportunity to embrace mindfulness and gratitude.
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20 Classic Shows You Didn’t Know You Could Watch on Netflix

Grab some popcorn and get ready to stream a whole lot of nostalgia.

15 Slang Words You Didn’t Know Were in the Dictionary

English is an ever-evolving language, so as words make their way into the mainstream, they...

12 Titanic Survivors: What Happened to Them Next

That fateful night was the beginning of the rest of their lives—for better or for...

29 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Siblings

Isn't it funny how talent runs in the family? For National Sibling Day on April...
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11 Places That Have Become Landmarks for Women’s History

These sites around the country celebrate influential and important women throughout U.S. history.

11 St. Patrick’s Day Traditions That Will Bring You Luck

You've heard of the luck of the Irish, but how can you get as much...

14 Places to Visit in Spring Before It Gets Too Hot

Take advantage of the gorgeous weather in these destinations before the summer heat sets in.

14 Incredible Kids Who Changed the World in the Last Decade

For Absolutely Incredible Kid Day on March 19, children and adults alike will be inspired...
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Who Is Princess Estelle? 14 Things You Don’t Know About the Young Swedish Royal

The future Queen of Sweden is every bit as cute as the Windsor children!
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These Are the Future Kings and Queens of Countries Around the World

The British royal family isn't the only one to watch. These adorable princes and princesses...

13 Secluded Island Spots for a Romantic Getaway

You'll feel like you're the only two people on Earth when you head to any...