Built in 1920, this revered Shinto shrine in Tokyo sees around 3 million visitors every year. Despite this, it's an oasis of calm surrounded by 100,000 trees.
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Escape Chicago's touristy neighborhoods and head to this vibrant area filled with colorful murals, sculptures, and delicious food from around the world.
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The pyramids of Giza are impressive, but to experience even more of Egypt's history without throngs of tourists, visit this other, far less crowded destination.
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Far from Greece's tourist hotspots, this mountain village is a hidden gem worth visiting for its quaint charm, authentic local cuisine, and unique attractions.
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Immerse yourself in Louisiana's French heritage in this charming small town, filled with cultural spots, one-of-a-kind accommodations, and festivals.
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Before visiting Greece's top ancient sites, choose your footwear carefully. Some shoes are banned, and you could be fined for wearing the wrong kind.
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Head to a Washington state waterfront community near Seattle for amazing water views, great dining, and a peaceful island experience away from city life.
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If you want to take a vacation to Italy but can't quite yet, explore Italian culture in the U.S. instead. Here are the best Little Italys across America.
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Experience the best of small-town Louisiana in this city, from local history to gumbo cook-offs, zydeco music festivals, and charming Victorian houses.
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Not far from hot spots like Tangier, this Moroccan city is bursting with shades of blue. Wander its streets and stop by vibrant markets and historic sites.
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As part of the Mount Fuji UNESCO Heritage Site, this sacred Japanese village offers tranquil ponds, historic shrines, and the chance to explore local culture.
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Escape the streets of New York City and head to this town with views of the Hudson River and plenty of art studios, galleries, and museums to keep you busy.
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The coming year promises to be another big one for travel in Europe, and these are the best countries to add to your bucket list adventure across the ocean.
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Someone's "something old" is another person's "something new," and that's the case in the Antiques Capital of the USA, a Pennsylvania destination like no other.
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A trip to Copenhagen isn't complete without a stop at this outdoor street food market, boasting hip creative vibes and tons of international flavors.
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The only thing better than this Texas brewery's beer is the incredible combination of nature, culture, and history that visitors can enjoy within the city.
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Brimming with Southern charm, this South Carolina city belongs on your bucket list for its galleries, scenic nature preserves, and award-winning restaurants.
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For a wine-filled getaway, head to Virginia and its historic wine trail featuring over 40 wineries in a destination conceived in the 1700s by Thomas Jefferson.
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When Samantha Brown recommends a place, we listen! This artsy, food-obsessed town in New Hampshire is one of her favorites. It could be yours, too!
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Just outside of Birmingham lies a unique Alabama city comprised of a trio of villages that transport you back in time to a European fairytale-like experience.
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From farmers’ markets and holiday festivals to secluded beaches and thrilling outdoor adventures, this Michigan town makes a dream family vacation setting.
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This riverfront city in Illinois, about 20 miles from St. Louis, is a treasure trove of antiques, unique local restaurants, and a hint of paranormal history.
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This low-key Louisiana city is famous for its crawfish, even hosting an annual festival dedicated to the delicacy. Enjoy shopping, architecture, and much more.
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Located in the same city as Prince's Paisley Park is a dinner theater that lets you enjoy incredible plays and concerts along with a delicious meal.
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Though it's primarily known as a college town, this Kansas-based destination sports plenty of arts and culture, including a world-class museum and amazing food.
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For an amazing Florida beach experience without the crowds, check out this small, artsy town hidden on the state's southeast coast.
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This Ghanian city in West Africa is emerging as a safe and vibrant metropolitan hub, perfect for a unique adventure with art, nature, and beaches galore.
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