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  • Civita, Italy, one of Calabria's famous wine destinations
    By SJ Armstrong 4 months ago

    Italy's Ancient 'Land Of Wine' Is A Gorgeous, Underrated Region With Vineyards, Cellars, And Historic Estates

    This wine region of Italy is often overshadowed by other areas, but it offers gorgeous views, idyllic seaside towns, historic sites, and delectable wines.

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  • River view of Maastricht, the Netherlands
    By Leslie Veliz 4 months ago

    One Of Europe's Most Underrated And Affordable Cities Is An Artsy Dutch Melting Pot Bursting With Culture

    This beautiful city in Europe is a blend of many world cultures, offering visitors plenty of art, historical sites, scenic beauty, and affordable eats.

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  • Couple relaxing in Rome, holding paper cups, near the Colosseum
    By Jenna Busch 4 months ago

    Samantha Brown Says This Summer's Most Memorable Destinations Will Invite Travelers To Slow Down

    If you're the type who usually needs a vacation from your vacation, try embracing the slow travel trend and organize your itinerary around relaxing activities.

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  • Nyhavn Copenhagen canal houses behind a boat on the harbor
    By Akram Herrak 4 months ago

    The World's Most Livable City Of 2025 Is A European Gem With Historic Streets And Sustainable Living

    This European capital has been named the most livable city in the world, thanks to its culture, infrastructure, sustainability, and other factors.

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  • Tourists looking at an exhibit inside the Alamo
    By Rene Bennett 4 months ago

    This Famous Texas Landmark Has Been Called One Of The Most Disappointing Attractions In America

    This historical attraction in Texas may be famous, but according to one study, it's one of the most disappointing tourist sites in the country.

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  • Mission Creek San Francisco houseboats in the Mission Bay neighborhood from above with Oracle Park in background
    By Natasha Bernstein 4 months ago

    One Of San Francisco's Newest Neighborhoods Is A Vibrant, Modern Enclave With A Walkable Waterfront

    This modern, new neighborhood in San Francisco is a waterfront paradise for people to live, work, and play. Here are the best things to do and places to go.

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  • A straight-on view of view of the Basílica de la Sagrada Familia in Barcelona
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 months ago

    This Beloved Barcelona Landmark Was Named The World's Top Travel Attraction For 2025

    With 4.83 million visitors in 2024, this iconic landmark in Barcelona was recently named the best travel attraction in the world for 2025. Here's the lowdown.

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  • Saratoga Monument surrounded by fall foliage and mountains
    By Rory Buccheri 4 months ago

    New York's 'Paper City' Is A Historic Industrial Hub With Downtown Charm And Hudson River Views

    This tiny city in New York state was once well known for its paper mill, but is now a walkable destination with amazing views of the Hudson River.

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  • View of Prague from the Vltava River
    By Sam Scott 4 months ago

    The 'Beer Capital Of Europe' Is A Timeless Central City With Lively Taverns, Breweries, And Beer Gardens

    This city is called the "Beer Capital of Europe" thanks to its long brewing tradition, beer culture, and plenty of taverns and beer gardens to grab a pint.

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  • The Head Tide village and Sheepscot River in Alna, Maine
    By Eden Arielle Gordon 4 months ago

    Maine's Small Mid-Coast Town An Hour From Portland Has Craft Cider, Historic Charm, And Serene Nature Hikes

    This Maine town is bursting with charming historical sites, including an old-fashioned railroad and a 1700s church, along with hiking trails and a cider house.

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  • Historic building in Marksville, Louisiana
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 4 months ago

    Louisiana's Vibrant City Is An Underrated Destination With Inviting Architecture, Historic Charm, And A Casino

    There are plenty of vibrant and historic cities to explore in Louisiana besides New Orleans, and this one is an underrated destination with historic charm.

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  • Areial view of beautiful Praia do Burgau (Burgau beach), located in Algarve, Portugal
    By Danielle Robles 4 months ago

    Portugal's Under-The-Radar Beach Town Offers A Taste Of The Algarve Without The Resorts Or The Crowds

    This quieter, less crowded beach town in the Algarve region of Portugal makes a great alternative to staying in the city of Lagos for part of your trip.

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  • Aerial shot of St. Leo University in St. Leo, FL
    By Rebecca High 4 months ago

    Situated Between Ocala And Tampa Is A Picturesque Florida College Town Resembling The Bahamas

    This town nestled between Tampa and Ocala, Florida is home to a university and offers visitors similar views, weather, and architecture as the Bahamas.

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  • Aerial view of McCaysville, Georgia
    By Joe Garza 4 months ago

    Georgia's Riverfront Getaway Has Artisan Shops, Scenic Floats, And 'Large Personality Amid Its Quaint Streets'

    This town nestled on the Georgia-Tennessee border is the best place for poking around unique shops and floating the day away on the local river. Find out more.

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  • Building in Downtown Crystal Falls, Michigan
    By Alex Lauzon 4 months ago

    Michigan's Quirky Festival Involves A Giant Pizza And Something Strange Underground

    Get in on the festivities and book a trip to this one-of-a-kind festival that celebrates a truly one-of-a-kind exhibit!

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  • A view of the green Northampton Street Bridge in Easton, Pennsylvania
    By Megi Canco 4 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Trendy City Just Outside Allentown Charms With Family-Friendly Fun And A Fabulous Farmer's Market

    A trendy city in eastern Pennsylvania is a hidden gem tucked away near Allentown, where you'll find historic buildings and a famous farmer's market.

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  • A look at the historic town of Occoquan, Virginia
    By Jeff Martinez 4 months ago

    Virginia's Underrated Riverfront Town Has Eclectic Shops, Art Galleries, And Historic Charm Near D.C.

    This riverfront town near Washington D.C. is a walkable gem that allows you to shop in small businesses, visit art galleries, and admire historic architecture.

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  • Hollywood Beach Broadwalk in Hollywood, Florida at sunrise with palm trees and beach in the background.
    By Shaun Melady 4 months ago

    Between South Beach And Miami Is Florida's Walkable Coastal City With Retro Flair And A Buzzing Downtown

    If you love the Sunshine State, but want a break from Miami's crowds, there's a walkable, retro city that's close to all the Florida action.

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  • Aerial view of Hammond, Indiana
    By Jom Elauria 4 months ago

    Nestled On Lake Michigan's Shore Is A Town Where Historic Roots Meet Skylines And Summer Festivals

    This Indiana city, located just outside Chicago, makes for a comfortable, family-friendly getaway, with lively festivals, peaceful parks, and gorgeous views.

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  • The winding path of the Sentiero del Viandante goes through forests around Lake Como
    By Joseph Richard Francis 4 months ago

    Lake Como's Ancient, Cliff-Clinging Path Links Idyllic Waterside Villages, Lush Forests, Medieval Castles

    This multi-day hike that starts around Lake Como and cuts through the Alps in Lombardy has a wealth of beautiful scenery and historic villages and castles.

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  • View of the Coeur d'Alene lake and tree-lined coast
    By Kira Reinke 4 months ago

    The 'Playground Of The Pacific Northwest' Is A Resort City Blending Mountain Hikes With Buzzing Downtown Energy

    A Pacific Northwest resort city is a prime destination for golfers, or those looking for a lake vacation with nights spent downtown.

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  • Old bridge over a river with buildings reflected in the water
    By Pamela Vachon 4 months ago

    France's Medieval Town Near Bordeaux Boasts A Charming Riverfront, Exceptional Wines, And Literary Intrigue

    This adorable, medieval town in France is an excellent alternative to Bordeaux thanks to it's beautiful riverfront, excellent wines, and fascinating history.

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  • The coast of Margate during sunrise, Kent, England
    By Anahid Akkam 4 months ago

    This Coastal Town In England Boasts Sandy Beaches, Art Galleries, And A Mysterious Underground Grotto

    This coastal town in Southern England offers beachy vibes but is also a wonderful place to explore art galleries and a mysterious grotto full of shells.

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  • Aerial image of River Street in Savannah, GA
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 4 months ago

    This Picturesque Southern Waterfront Walk In Savannah Offers Charming Shops And Waterfront Dining

    For a taste of historic Georgia, head to this picturesque waterfront Savannah walk that is full of charming shops, great restaurants, and bars with river views.

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  • Business-lined street in Dover, Ohio
    By Joe Garza 4 months ago

    An Ohio City With Small Town Charm Has Museums, Shops, And Outdoor Fun In The Appalachian Foothills

    This quiet town in Ohio nestled near the Appalachian Mountains and is an underrated place full of great places to shop, explore museums, and enjoy the outdoors.

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  • The shoreline at Penzance with views of St. Michael's Mount, England
    By Anahid Akkam 4 months ago

    Cornwall's Artsy Paradise Is An Idyllic English Town Oozing Creative Energy And Charming Seaside Views

    This charming spot in England's Cornwall is a seaside escape filled with art galleries, picturesque coastal views, Victorian houses, and a unique swimming pool.

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  • An abandoned House in Rush, Arkansas
    By Sophia Moss 4 months ago

    Arkansas' Once-Thriving Mining Destination Is Now An Abandoned Ghost Town With Eerie Homes And Hikes

    This mining town turned ghost town offers visitors a glimpse into Arkansas' rich history, with challenging hikes and abandoned buildings.

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