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9 Unusual Airports You Might Actually Enjoy Getting Stuck In

These unusual or beautiful airports are a destination in themselves—you might even hope to get stuck in them.
Airports You Might Even Enjoy Getting Stuck In The hectic holiday travel season is upon us, and airports are often the last place to find joy and wonder—unless you’re landing in a National Park, the middle of the Caribbean sea or even directly on sea ice. You might enjoy spending a long layover lounging in an indoor rainforest or butterfly garden. Yes, these unusual or beautiful airports are a destination in themselves—you might even hope to get stuck in them.
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The hectic holiday travel season is upon us, and airports are often the last place to find joy and wonder—unless you're landing in a National Park, the middle of the Caribbean sea or even directly on sea ice. You might enjoy spending a long layover lounging in an indoor rainforest or butterfly garden. Yes, these unusual or beautiful airports are a destination in themselves—you might even hope to get stuck in them.

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1. Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Richmond, Canada

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) Richmond, Canada This award-winning airport keeps travelers entertained during layovers with an aquarium and a mini-Canadian

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