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  • Rose Island lighthouse and Newport Claiborne Pell Bridge
    By William Galante 3 months ago

    A Historic Rhode Island Lighthouse With Cozy Accommodations Offers Stunning Secluded Newport Views

    Visit this Rhode Island lighthouse on a day trip or stay in one of its historical rooms overnight to fully enjoy the stunning views and maritime lifestyle.

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  • Taos Plaza with mountains in New Mexico
    By Tess Kazenoff 3 months ago

    America's 'Most Cultural State' Is A Paradise Out West Full Of Art, Landmarks, And Unique Architecture

    This Western state boasts more cultural attractions than any other, offering visitors a wealth of opportunities to explore artsy towns, galleries, and museums.

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  • Praia do Espelho in Porto Seguro, Brazil
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    This Stunning City In Brazil Boasts Lively Nightlife, Rich History, And Beaches For Days

    Brazil is so much more than Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. This underrated city can also offer your amazing nightlife, beaches, and historical attractions.

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  • Aerial view of Schliersee, Germany by the lake with mountains
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    Situated Between Munich And Salzburg Is Germany's Lakeside Town With Wooden Boathouses And Alpine Charm

    This charming lakeside town in Germany is marked by adorable Bavarian wooden boathouses and alpine huts and has notable museums and historic churches.

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  • An aerial view of Riga in Latvia
    By Nick Nomi 3 months ago

    One Of Europe's Most Walkable Destinations Is A Wildly Underrated City With Scenic Rivers And Cozy Cafes

    This surprising capital city is considered to be the most walkable in Europe (and the world) thanks to its scenic river views and stunning architecture.

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  • Backs of tourist crowds holding smartphones up to the Mona Lisa
    By Kala Barba-Court 3 months ago

    Rick Steves Shares His Best Secret To Avoiding Crowds While Exploring European Museums

    If you want to visit Europe's top museums without long lines and crowds ruining your experience, Rick Steves suggests timing your trip carefully.

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  • View of Marano Lagunare in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
    By Valentina Pucciano 3 months ago

    Situated Between Venice And Trieste Is Italy's Coastal Commune, Surrounded By Salt Marshes And Stone Churches

    This seaside gem along Italy's Adriatic coast is small but also surrounded by salt marshes and fascinating historical sites. Yet, it is still wildly overlooked.

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  • Sunset over Houston skyline
    By Danny Wiser 3 months ago

    The Beloved Texas City With A Renowned Art And Museum Scene That Rivals New York City's (Without The Costs)

    For an abundance of art museums and institutions, including some that are free to visit, head to this vibrant Texas city instead of expensive NYC.

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  • A red streetcar in New Orleans
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    New Orleans' 'Scavenger Hunt For Art And History' Offers A Unique Walkable Adventure In The City

    This unique tour takes you on a scavenger hunt through New Orleans and has a quintessential spooky, macabre feel that the city is best known for. Find out more.

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  • Dothan, AL
    By Leslie Veliz 3 months ago

    The 'Peanut Capital Of The World' Is A Small Alabama City With A Fun Themed Festival And Excellent Eats

    Travelers who love peanuts should make sure not to miss the "Peanut Capital of the World," a small Alabama city with a fun festival and excellent food options.

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  • Historic downtown in Cordele, Georgia
    By Joe Garza 3 months ago

    The 'Watermelon Capital Of The World' Is A Southern Georgia Gem With Delicious Festivals And Artsy Vibes

    This charming but overlooked town also claims to be the "Watermelon Capital of the World" and produces millions of pounds of fruit per year. Find out more.

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  • Domaso as seen from the harbor on Lake Como
    By Nick Nomi 3 months ago

    Situated Between Switzerland And Lake Como Is A Lakeside Village With Quiet Beaches And Ancient Olive Groves

    This beautiful spot on the north side of Lake Como is closer to the Swiss border and is better for vacationers looking to get away from the typical crowds.

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  • Conway Riverwalk South Carolina
    By Steven Cruse 3 months ago

    One Of South Carolina's Oldest Cities Is Full Of Southern Charm, Unique Shops, And Riverfront Beauty

    If you are looking for a laid-back getaway filled with Southern charm, head to one of South Carolina's oldest cities with unique shops and riverfront beauty.

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  • Ritz-Carlton Oahu, Turtle Bay on Oahu's North Shore
    By Kristin Conard 3 months ago

    The Only Resort On Oahu's North Shore Is A Haven Of Luxury, Outdoor Adventure, And Hawaii's Natural Beauty

    There is only one resort on the North Shore of Oahu, but there is so much to do that if you book a room or a bungalow, you probably won't want to leave.

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  • A canoe on the beach near Gimli, Manitoba
    By Jade Poleon 3 months ago

    Icelandic Roots, Fresh Seafood And Lakefront Charm Flavor This Artsy Escape On Lake Winnipeg

    Named like a "Lord of the Rings" character, this Canadian town in Manitoba is a lakefront escape serving up seafood, art, and Icelandic culture and history.

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  • A sunny overhead shot of Wake Forest central
    By Shane O'Reilly 3 months ago

    North Carolina's Affordable Town Boasts A Walkable Downtown, Buzzing Food Scene, And Outdoor Thrills

    This North Carolina destination is more than just a college town. Here, you'll find a vibrant downtown, top-notch food, a rich arts scene, and outdoor escapes.

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  • Aerial view of downtown McKinney, Texas businesses and residential community
    By Jess Hagmaier 3 months ago

    A Historic Dallas Suburb Has One Of Texas' Most Walkable Downtowns With Restaurants And Shops Galore

    Discover one of Texas' oldest and most vibrant downtowns enjoying classic Texan cuisine, exploring the arts scene, and shopping to your heart's content.

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  • The Potomac River flowing through Harpers Ferry
    By Mike Dunphy 3 months ago

    Snaking Through Washington DC To West Virginia Is A Scenic Hiking Trail Highlighting American History

    History buffs and nature lovers alike will find plenty to pique the senses on this scenic hiking trails that stretches from Washington, DC to Maryland.

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  • Landscape of sunset at Åmål Marina
    By Katie Morris 3 months ago

    Situated Between Stockholm And Oslo Is Sweden's Lakeside Village Brimming With Art, Shops, And Cute Cafes

    This Swedish village is located by the largest inland lake in the country and offers stunning views, nature retreats, lovely cafes, a blues festival, and more.

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  • Sculptures and shrubbery at the Gilgal Sculpture Garden in Utah
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    This Quirky Salt Lake City Sanctuary Is An Outdoor Art Space Filled With Curious Sculptures In Utah

    This fascinating sculptural garden in Salt Lake City combines two things Utah is often associated with: stunning rock formations and religion.

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  • Skyline of baseball field and downtown Greensboro, North Carolina
    By Siân Mcquillan 4 months ago

    North Carolina's Vibrant City With Plenty Of Charming Communities Offers Thriving Arts And Downtown Fun

    Explore North Carolina's vibrant city that offers families plenty of charming communities to wander around, with great arts, parks, and museums.

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  • A couple standing behind a table full of old toys at a garage sale or flea market
    By Nina Phillips 4 months ago

    This Midwest State's Festive Annual Junk Jaunt Offers Nearly 500 Miles Of Vintage Treasures And Antique Finds

    This one-of-a-kind festival in Nebraska offers up a huge amount of one-of-a-kind treasures; check out this annual late-September activity!

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  • Ulupo Heiau historic hawaiian religious site near Kailua on Oahu, Hawaii
    By Olivia James 4 months ago

    Oahu's Most Sacred Temple Site Offers Breathtaking Views With Hawaii's Peaceful Energy

    For a unique spot to visit on your trip to Oahu, head to this sacred temple site that offers breathtaking nature views along with ancient and peaceful energy.

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  • A distant view of the two Spanish Peaks
    By Olivia James 4 months ago

    Colorado's Wildly Underrated Mountain Village Is An Uncrowded Gateway To Outdoor Thrills With A Cute Downtown

    For small-town charm surrounded by breathtaking nature, head to this underrated Colorado mountain village with a cute downtown and plenty of outdoor thrills.

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  • Golfer prepares for shot at Bear Trace Cumberland Mountain in Crossville, Tennessee
    By Taylor Dixon 4 months ago

    Situated Between Nashville And Knoxville Is Tennessee's 'Golf Capital' With Sports, Resorts, And Southern Charm

    This Tennessee town is a golfer's treasure, featuring world-class courses, activity-filled resorts, and an impressive downtown area.

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  • Image of maple leaves and hills in Laurel Highlands in  Pennsylvania
    By Katha Nauriyal 4 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Dedicated Maple Trail Tracks A Sweet Route Through This Breathtaking Mountain Region

    A sweet trail through Pennsylvania's scenic mountain region takes you on a journey tracing the origins of maple syrup at family farms and sugar camps.

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  • An overview shot of a Los Angeles street with palm trees and billboards
    By Jenna Kelley 4 months ago

    One Of Los Angeles' Most Popular Neighborhoods Is Also The Most Disappointing, According To Travelers

    One of the most popular neighborhoods to visit in Los Angeles is also one of the most disappointing, according to travelers who say to opt for another spot.

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