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  • town square of Mulege, Baja California Sur, Mexico
    By Jen Mallia 11 months ago

    The Affordable Secret Town In Baja Sur That's A Beachy Oasis Surrounded By Desert

    History, culture, and relaxing beaches combine at this town in Baja Sur, which offers one of the most affordable and worthwhile travel destinations you'll find.

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  • Aerial view of Busan's coastline
    By Kayo Chang Black 11 months ago

    South Korea's Second-Largest City Is A Breathtaking Beach Paradise With Markets, Temples And Mountains

    For a cultural dive into South Korea’s scenic mountain landscape, head to the country’s second-largest city, boasting gorgeous beaches and bustling markets.

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  • The Raptor Free flight at the Desert Museum in Tucson, Arizona
    By Stefanie Boe 11 months ago

    Arizona's World-Renowned Botanical Garden Shares Space With A Zoo, Aquarium, Museum, And More

    This famous Arizona attraction is home to a botanical garden, museum, aquarium, and zoo, where visitors can see the Sonoran Desert’s unique flora and fauna.

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  • View of the lawn and house at Grove Farm on Kauai
    By Kira Reinke 11 months ago

    One Of Hawaii's Most Immersive Museums Is A Historic Working Sugar Plantation

    Hawaii’s islands are loaded with stunning sights and natural landmarks, but one of the state’s most beautiful settings also offers guests immense history.

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  • The Curtis Publishing Company building in Philadelphia
    By Mike Dunphy 11 months ago

    Find A Breathtaking World Of Color Through This Historical Glass Mosaic In Pennsylvania

    A glass mosaic in Pennsylvania is an iconic artwork with a rich and controversial history, with easy public access inside a historic apartment building lobby.

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  • Pool next to beach
    By Jonathan Houston 11 months ago

    Award-Winning Beaches Await At This Scenic Florida Destination With A Vibrant Downtown

    Florida's gulf coast is home to this stunning beach town, which boasts a vibrant downtown and some stunning award-winning family-friendly beaches.

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  • Harbin's Ice and Snow Festival ice castle
    By Angelique Brenes 11 months ago

    The World's Largest Ice And Snow Festival Is A Thrilling World-Renowned Winter Paradise In China

    Located in northern China, this annual festival treats visitors to a true winter wonderland filled with icy rides, snowy sculptures, and more.

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  • Snow sculpture in Breckenridge
    By Kristin Conard 11 months ago

    The Colorado Ski Town That Transforms Into A Winter Wonderland Of Snow Sculptures

    Colorado is deservedly known for its top notch skiing, but this town is also celebrated for its prestigious annual snow sculpture competition.

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  • Murals on the outside of the Corn Palace in Mitchell, South Dakota
    By Jon Bitner 11 months ago

    'One Of South Dakota's Most Fun Stops' Is A Giant, Free-To-Visit Roadside Folk-Art Palace

    For a unique roadside stop, this South Dakota palace draws visitors with its charming artistic depiction of local agricultural practices. Plus, entry is free.

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  • Restaurants and shops along a canal in Bricktown, Oklahoma
    By Lauren Kershner 11 months ago

    Oklahoma's Artsy Entertainment District Is A Lively, Walkable Cobbled Gem Of Quirky Shops And Food

    Within Oklahoma’s capital, you can explore a lively downtown district. Stroll the cobblestone streets, dine at unique eateries, or tuck into artsy boutiques.

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  • The preparations to get the Böögg ready for burning and explosions as it stands on a pyre
    By Nina Phillips 11 months ago

    One Of Europe's Most Peaceful Country Celebrates Its Groundhog Day By Exploding A Snowman

    Punxsutawney Phil's got nothing on the Böögg, a massive snowman that gets blown up with fireworks during this yearly festival in Zurich, Switzerland.

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  • Piatt Park in Cincinnati
    By Mike Dunphy 11 months ago

    Cincinnati's Oldest Park Is A Picture-Perfect Spot For Serene Strolls, Picnics And Public Art

    Cincinnati's oldest park is one you could stroll through without ever knowing its historical significance. It was meant as a market, but took another form.

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  • Monarch butterfly cluster in Pacific Grove, California
    By Kristin Conard 11 months ago

    A Secret California City Called 'Butterfly Town USA' Is A Less Touristy, Authentic Coastal Haven

    A destination where some of the world's longest living monarch butterflies spend winter is known as "Butterfly Town, U.S.A.," right on California's coast.

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  • Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence, Italy, on a foggy morning
    By S. Flannagan 11 months ago

    Rick Steves Says An Idyllic Italian City Full Of Art And Architecture Is Europe's 'Cultural Capital'

    Travel expert Rick Steves deems this Italian city the “Cultural Capital of Europe” due to its rich history and artistic legacy felt throughout the continent.

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  • Norfolk Island coast with trees and walking trail
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 11 months ago

    5 Secret Destinations Where Flight Attendants Love To Vacation

    Flight attendants are some of the most in-the-know pros when it comes to how and where to travel, so we compiled a list of some of their top destinations.

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  • Needles, California, town name on wooden wagon
    By Lauren Kershner 11 months ago

    Hidden On The California-Arizona Border Is A City With Waterfront Fun And A Low Cost Of Living

    Stop by the California border at a city with a low cost of living and plenty of activities for travelers and families, including Route 66 destinations.

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  • Green Bay Packers fans tailgating outside Lambeau Field in Wisconsin
    By Nate Gesar 11 months ago

    Tailgating At This Historic Midwest Stadium Is On Every American Football Fan's Bucket List

    True football fans appreciate a good tailgate. There’s no better place to enjoy the tradition than this historic Midwest stadium known for its pre-game parties.

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  • Lei hanging on a statue in Honolulu
    By Kristin Conard 11 months ago

    The Best Thing To Do With An Old Hawaiian Lei

    You may think that it makes sense to throw your Hawaiian lei away when it starts to wilt, but there's a good reason to dispose of it differently.

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  • Courtyard in Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
    By Mike Dunphy 11 months ago

    The World-Class East Coast Art Museum Where One Of America's Most Famous Heists Took Place

    The biggest art heist in history, valued at $500 million, happened at this iconic Massachusetts museum. Here’s the story and why it’s a must-visit destination.

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  • View of Lake Lanier from Oakwood, GA
    By Carter Glascock 11 months ago

    Hidden Near Lake Lanier's Tree-Lined Shores Is A Historic Beauty Called 'Georgia's Most Underrated City'

    This charming city on the shores of Georgia's Lake Lanier boasts a plethora of outdoor activities and an incredibly community-friendly public university.

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  • Stave church at Scandinavia Heritage Park
    By Rene Bennett 11 months ago

    North Dakota's Magical Park Feels Like Stepping Into Scandinavia With Breathtaking Buildings And Views

    If you want to experience authentic Scandinavian culture without leaving the United States, this charming North Dakota park has you covered.

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  • A woman enjoys a hot volcanic sand bath
    By Nate Gesar 11 months ago

    Japan's Coast Hides The 'World's One And Only Natural Sand Bath' Offering A Unique Healing Experience

    On the edge of Japan’s third-largest island, there is a one-of-a-kind wellness experience where you’ll be bathed in hot sand while looking at the coastline.

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  • Miami Beach, Florida
    By Angelique Brenes 11 months ago

    One Of America's Most Pet-Friendly Hotels Is A Classy Beachfront Florida Beauty With An Art Gallery

    Traveling with a pet can be stressful, especially when it comes to finding a high-quality hotel, but this iconic Florida property puts those concerns to rest.

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  • Vibrant murals are on display at Boise's Freak Alley
    By Judith Barnes 11 months ago

    The Largest Outdoor Mural Gallery In The Northwest Is A Colorful Alley Of Idaho Creativity

    An artist unintentionally started the largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest when he ducked into the doorway of a coffee shop and started drawing.

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  • an aerial view of the Bellagio in Las Vegas
    By Alex Lauzon 11 months ago

    Skip The Crowded And Touristy Strip For Las Vegas' Hip Brewery Row To Party Like A Local

    When you want to escape the crowds of Las Vegas but still desire entertaining nightlife options, these establishments on Brewery Row will do the trick.

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  • Hundreds of Sandhill Cranes flying at sunset in Kearney, Nebraska
    By Jon Bitner 11 months ago

    Avoid Crowds At An Underrated Nebraska City With Premium Lodging, Shopping, And Wildlife Views

    Hidden within this under-the-radar city in Nebraska, you’ll find spectacular views of wildlife, along with unique lodging and shopping opportunities.

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  • Storefronts in the Locke Historic District
    By Sharon Kong Perring 11 months ago

    Hidden Amid California Farmlands Is A Beautifully Preserved Historic Chinese Town

    Farmland meets Chinese culture in this small California town. Discover where early 20th-century Chinese immigrants lived in this well-preserved destination.

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