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  • Gooseberry Falls in Two Harbors, Minnesota
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    This Minnesota City Is Known For Unique Accommodations, Quaint Coffee Shops, And Lakeside Adventures

    This city in Minnesota is the perfect place for lakeside adventures on Lake Superior as well as charming bed-and-breakfasts and unique coffee shops.

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  • Giglio Porto
    By Nick Nomi 3 months ago

    Italy's 'Absolutely Magical' Island Is A Hidden Paradise Offering Pristine Beaches And Hiking Trails

    Ready to explore more of Italy's coastline beyond the Amalfi coast? This magical hidden island is the perfect place for you to travel to and relax on the beach.

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  • Vintage advertising sign in Rolla, Missouri
    By Ben M Stower 3 months ago

    Hidden In Missouri's Ozarks Is A Small City Right On Route 66 With Antiques And An Adventure Park Beach

    With Route 66 access and vibes, this Missouri city in the Ozarks is home to many antique malls and stores, an adventure park beach in a quarry, and much more.

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  • Aerial view of Playa La Vacama in Dominican Republic, palm trees and ocean.
    By Judith Barnes 3 months ago

    One Of The Caribbean's Most Secret Beaches Is A Dominican Tropical Paradise Boasting Postcard-Worthy Beauty

    Take an adventurous drive from Punta Cana to this lesser-known slice of paradise, with miles of pristine white sand, swaying palm trees, and minimal crowds.

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  • Antibes old town standing next to bright blue riviera water
    By Nick Nomi 3 months ago

    The French Riviera Town That's A Spectacular Artistic Hub With Coastal Charm And A Thriving Café Scene

    Be sure to visit this beautiful french coastal town full of art, culture, history, and white sandy beaches right on the French Riviera!

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  • Body of water and snow-capped mountains
    By Maja Proescholdt 3 months ago

    Alaska's Secret Peninsula Paradise Beach Boasts Mountain Views And Pure Tranquility In Kenai

    A beachy state park in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula often goes undiscovered by tourists, but those who go find mountain views and pure tranquility.

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  • Kahalu'u Beach landscape in O'ahu, Hawaii
    By Jenna Kelley 3 months ago

    This Popular Beach In America Has The Highest Bacteria Rate (And Tourists Keep Flocking To It)

    Don't let massive crowds of tourists convince you a place is safe for swimming. Despite its popularity, this one beloved travel spot is teeming with bacteria.

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  • Dawn sky over waves and rough volcanic rocks in, Laupāhoehoe, Hawaii
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    Hawaii's Quaint Lava-Swept Village Blends Lush Rainforest Cliffs With Soul-Stirring Sea Views

    Despite Hawaii being a popular destination, there are still plenty of underrated spots to explore, including this lava-swept village surrounded by sea views.

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  • Marina with boats in the harbor at Fish Creek
    By Maja Proescholdt 3 months ago

    Wisconsin's 'Most Charming Small Town' Is A Lakeside Haven With Artful Boutiques And Beautiful Beaches

    Wisconsin is a state commonly known for its small town charms, but this particular town is a truly worthwhile place to wile away the lakeside hours.

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  • Large boulders along the shore of South Lake Tahoe with the mountains in the distance
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    California's Lakeside Paradise Sparkles With Secret Trails, Sun-Warmed Rocks, And Bluebird Skies

    This lake town in California is popular for a reason. Plan your trip there for water sports, striking trails, birdwatching, and lakeside beaches.

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  • Silhouette of an egret at sunset in Florida
    By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    Florida's Laidback Town On The Gulf Coast Is Surrounded By Stunning Beaches And World-Class Parks

    Tiki bars, fresh seafood, and plenty of nature and historical parks define this laidback Florida town on the Gulf. For a chill vacation, this is a must-visit.

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  • A car parked on a white sand beach at Lake McConaughy, in Nebraska.
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    Nebraska's Largest Reservoir Is A Lake Paradise With White Sand Beaches To Camp, Dive, Swim, And Tube

    You might not think of Nebraska when thinking of white sand beaches, however, you can actually find great beaches and camping at the state's largest reservoir.

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  • View of Chicago skyline from Lake Michigan
    By Jody Miller 3 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Chicago And Indiana Dunes National Park Is A Walkable Beach City With Retro Charm

    With a world-famous Polish festival, easy access to the Indiana Dunes, and the waterfront charm of Lake Michigan, this walkable beach city is a must-visit.

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  • Port Orange, Florida, on a clear day
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    Skip Crowded Daytona Beach For Florida's Nearby Seafood-Loving River City With Endless Outdoor Fun And Shops

    Daytona Beach is a popular destination in Florida, but if you're looking to escape the crowds on your beach vacation, take a look at this nearby city.

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  • beach near Portoferraio on Elba Island, Italy
    By Sam Scott 3 months ago

    Italy's Hidden Gem Is An Enchanting Town Offering A Less-Crowded Beach Escape For Sea-Loving Tourists

    Escape the crowds in an Italian hidden gem that's as enchanting as it is relaxing. Explore history, then sunbathe near the waters of this coastal town.

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  • Painted Rock Beach in Seaside Oregon
    By Kelley Dukat 3 months ago

    An Unusual Oregon Beach Is Home To An Unexpected Tradition Of Colorful Works Of Art

    An entire community came together to create a collective colorful work of art at this unusual Oregon beach. Stop by for the photo op and add to the display.

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  • Rainbow over Tunnels Beach on north shore of Kauai, Hawaii
    By Chantel Loura 3 months ago

    This Tropical Hawaiian Playground Dazzles With Sea Caves, Reef Gardens, And World-Class Snorkeling

    Showcasing vibrant reef gardens and lava-carved swimming spots, this idyllic Hawaiian beach is famous for offering some of the best snorkeling on Earth.

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  • Ocean view from a hotel pool deck in Crete, Greece
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 3 months ago

    This Chic Greek Hotel Is Crete's Hidden Island Haven With Mouth-Watering Cuisine And Historic Charm

    Crete, Greece's largest island, is home to some fascinating historical sites, excellent food, and this luxurious hotel with plenty of historic touches.

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  • Man surfing in Zicatela, Mexico
    By Felix Gott 3 months ago

    Puerto Escondido Boasts An Effortlessly Cool Hotel Blending Surf Culture With Boutique Style In Mexico

    You don't need to be an experienced surfer to make the most of this magnificent boutique hotel in Mexico, but an interest in riding the waves doesn't hurt.

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  • Flag Rock, or White Horse Rock, off the shore of White Horse Beach in Manomet, Plymouth
    By Sam Scott 3 months ago

    Situated Between Boston And Cape Cod Is A Beautiful Coastal Massachusetts Village With A Soft Sand Beach

    Head to this beautiful Massachusetts village and the nearby White Horse Beach for a fun East Coast beach vacation. Here's where to go and what to do.

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  • turquoise ocean and red rock cliffs in Broome, Australia
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    Australia's 'Pearl Of The Kimberley' Is A Coastal Gem Where Red Cliffs Meet Stunning Turquoise Seas

    For those who love photographing some of the world's most beautiful places, make sure to visit the "pearl of the Kimberley" where red shores meet the blue sea.

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  • Aerial view of Lakewood, Washington
    By Kira Reinke 3 months ago

    Washington's Under-The-Radar City With Its Own European-Style Castle Offers A Wealth Of Outdoor Recreation

    A lakefront city near Seattle, Washington often goes overlooked, but it's home to a relocated European castle, beaches and outdoor recreation.

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  • The dune-covered shore of Laketown Beach, Michigan
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    A Secret Staircase Leads To This Quiet Strip Of Lake Michigan Sand With Windswept Dunes And Sunset Views

    Some of the best things in life are difficult to find, and that is the case with this secret beach along Lake Michigan that takes hundreds of stairs to reach.

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  • Shoreline and marina in Alpena
    By Jon Bitner 3 months ago

    One Of Northeast Michigan's Best Base Camps Is A Stunning Stretch Of Lake Huron Shoreline With Postcard Beauty

    Discover this charming Michigan beach town on Lake Huron. Enjoy hiking, shipwreck tours, museums, and cozy stays — perfect for nature lovers and history buffs.

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  • Aerial view of Lake Geneva
    By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    Wisconsin's Dazzling Summer Getaway Is A Lake City With Boutiques, Beautiful Beaches, And Fine Dining

    With Victorian mansions lining the water, countless beaches, local boutiques, and fantastic eateries, this Wisconsin lake city is the perfect summer getaway.

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  • Sunset over Boca Chica Beach
    By Audrey Enjoli 3 months ago

    Situated On Texas' Gulf Coast Is An Affordable Tropical Paradise With Beautiful Beaches And Southern Charm

    Slow down and enjoy this Texas town's undeveloped beaches, birdwatching opportunities, and rich culture coupled with an important military history.

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  • seagulls by the beach
    By Mira Temkin 3 months ago

    Situated Between Houston And Galveston Is A Hidden Gulf Coast City In Texas Famed For Crave-Worthy Seafood

    Texas has more to enjoy than just rodeos and barbecue. Head to this little town on the Gulf Coast for lovely beaches and delicious seafood.

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