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  • A private estate overlooking Isabella Beach on a sunny day on Fishers Island
    By Natasha Bernstein 6 months ago

    New York's Less Touristy Hamptons Alternative Pairs Quiet Beaches With Old-Money And Charm

    Ditch the expensive, crowded shores of the Hamptons for this underrated New York island. Here's what you should know about this unique old-money destination.

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  • A road curving through rolling hills at Mount Tamalpais State Park in spring
    By Natasha Bernstein 6 months ago

    A Majestic Mountain State Park Near San Francisco Has Misty Redwood Trails, Camping, And Ocean Vistas

    For great hiking and views near San Francisco, head to this state park with misty redwood trails, plenty of campsites and cabins, and sweeping ocean vistas.

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  • An aerial view of Lighthouse Beach, a popular beach to the south of Port Macquarie
    By Dana Cape 6 months ago

    Situated Between Sydney And Brisbane Is A Charming Australian City With Unbeatable Coastal Views

    This city may be overshadowed by nearby Sydney and Brisbane, but it's just as worthy of attention for its surfer-friendly beaches, wildlife, and local food.

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  • A historic building on Portsmouth Island
    By Nina Phillips 6 months ago

    North Carolina's Once-Bustling Island Village Is Now A Ghost Town With A Pristine Beach And Coastal Beauty

    If you're looking for a unique vacation experience, North Carolina has you covered with a remote island that comes complete with its own ghost town.

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  • Aerial view of Trogir, Croatia in summer
    By Felix Gott 6 months ago

    This Tiny Island Town Off Croatia's Coast Has A Slow-Vibe Atmosphere And Stunning Waterfront Views

    Croatia is an excellent alternative to other destinations suffering from overtourism. Here's one Croatian island that's the perfect beach getaway.

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  • Low tide at a sandy beach in Canada
    By Ryan Cashman 6 months ago

    This Timeless Trail Hugging Canada's Coast Boasts Broad Sandy Beaches, Farmland, And Historic Villages

    For an amazing tour of Canada's shorelines, a drive along this iconic trail in Nova Scotia provides all the natural beauty and wonder you're looking for.

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  • Boats in Lagos Marina with old town buildings in the background
    By Felix Gott 6 months ago

    Situated In Portugal's Renowned Algarve Region Is A Coastal City That's A Beachy Tourist Paradise

    This beautiful but underrated city in Portugal's Algarve region is the perfect place for lots of sun, seafood, excellent wine, and general beachy vibes.

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  • Sunset viewed from Englewood Beach on Manasota Key
    By Matt A. Claiborne 6 months ago

    This Stretch Of Florida's West Coast Is Full Of Laidback Beach Beauty, Amenities, And Small-Town Charm

    If you're after pristine waters, sunshine, and a chilled-out, beachy small town, this destination in Florida awaits. Plus, the sunsets are unbeatable.

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  • Cañón de la Zorra waterfall
    By Rory Buccheri 6 months ago

    Hidden In The Hills Of Baja Is A Serene Oasis With Hot Springs, A Waterfall, And A Charming Town Square

    A paradise in Baja is a cultural epicenter with a deep and layered history, where visitors can relax in hot springs and trek to a stunning waterfall.

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  • Aerial view of Leucate town and its beach.
    By Kala Barba-Court 6 months ago

    France's Colorful Seaside Mediterranean Village Is An Underrated Paradise Of Sunset Strolls And Seafood

    It's hard to beat a relaxing trip to a seaside village in the South of France. This coastal town is the perfect choice for authentic vibes and sunset strolls.

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  • Umbrellas and lounge chairs on the beach of Rodi Garganico, Italy
    By Anahid Akkam 6 months ago

    This Underrated Italian Town Is A Coastal Haven Of Citrus Trees, Cobbled Streets, And Adriatic Magic

    Italy has many beautiful coastal cities, but this one boasts orange orchards, stunning beaches, and a nearby lake that's perfect for a relaxing escape.

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  • Sibenik from above at sunset
    By Lucie Grace 6 months ago

    Hidden On The Adriatic Coast Is One Of Croatia's Oldest Seaside Cities With Dazzling Beaches And Historic Charm

    Visit one of Croatia's oldest seaside cities along the Adriatic Coast for unmissable seafood, incredible historic buildings, calming beaches, and clear water.

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  • Harbor dotted with boats in Harwich, Massachusetts
    By Anahid Akkam 6 months ago

    A Chic New England Town On The Southern Shores Of Cape Cod Is Full Of Beach Fun Without The Crowds

    Looking for fun in the sun but without the crowds generally present at the biggest beaches? Visit this New England town sitting near Cape Cod.

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  • A view of St. Lucia's volcanic mountains from the sea
    By Judith Barnes 6 months ago

    One Of St. Lucia's Largest And Most Popular Beaches Is A Stunning Stretch Of Coast Near Chic Shops

    This celebrated stretch of white sand expanse in St. Lucia is the place to go for thrilling water sports, beachside massages, shopping, and dining.

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  • Tranquil view of dock in the Caribbean
    By Sera Parris 6 months ago

    The 10 Best Ways To Make Your Caribbean Getaway More Affordable Without Missing Out On The Magic

    The Caribbean is one of the world's great bucket list destinations, but it doesn't need to cost an arm and a leg to spend some quality time in paradise.

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  • Sabaudia Lake in Circeo National Park, Italy
    By Rene Bennett 6 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Rome And Naples Is A Quiet Coastal Town In Italy With A National Park Backdrop

    For an interesting and off-the-beaten-path destination in Italy, head to this quiet coastal town near a national park that is located between Rome and Naples.

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  • Aerial view of Corsica in France
    By Nick Nomi 6 months ago

    Situated Between France And Italy Is An Underrated Mediterranean Island Of Beauty With Sandy Beaches

    This underrated Mediterranean island is part of France and offers plenty of of sunshine, sandy beaches, and excellent seafood. Here's what to expect.

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  • Red rock in the surf located in a sandy cove framed with pine trees in Ibiza
    By Atika Shubert 6 months ago

    Ibiza's Hidden Beach Is A Secluded Paradise With Dazzling Turquoise Waters And A Charming Sandy Cove

    Escape Ibiza’s party-filled atmosphere at a secluded beach with glistening turquoise water and a pristine sandy beach hidden amongst the rocks.

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  • Beach backed by jungle with white houses in Los Barriles, Mexico
    By Felix Gott 6 months ago

    A Sleepy, Sunny Resort Town On The Sea Of Cortez Has Seafood Tacos And Water Sports On The Beach

    A quaint and underrated town lies on Mexico's East Cape. If you like water sports, fishing, whale watching, and eating tacos on the beach, you must visit.

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  • Aerial view of beach and boats on Koh Hey island in Thailand
    By Rebecca High 6 months ago

    The Best Beach In Asia Is Hidden On A Tiny, Pristine Island With Crystal Waters And Barely Any Crowds

    This beach was named the best in Asia (and one of the best in the world) for its clear waters, secluded island vibes, sandy shores, and peaceful atmosphere.

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  • The Cascais and Estoril coastline from above on a sunny day
    By Natasha Bernstein 6 months ago

    A Glamorous Beach Town Just Outside Lisbon Oozes Old-School Charm With One Of Europe's Largest Casinos

    Just a short drive or train ride from Lisbon, you'll find a charming coastal town with a retro casino, relaxing beaches, and swanky palaces.

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  • An overview shot of Boyne City, Michigan.
    By Genci Papraniku 6 months ago

    This Underrated Midwest City With An Award-Winning Main Street Offers Friendly Lakeside Charm And Fun

    Small towns in the Midwestern U.S. have a certain charm, and this one with an award-winning Main Street and gorgeous lake views is a great place to visit.

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  • Couple sitting in chairs on the beach at Cape Santa Maria Resort, Bahamas
    By Matt A. Claiborne 6 months ago

    One Of The World's Prettiest Beaches Is An Out Island Bahamas Resort Getaway With Free Bikes And Kayaks

    For the perfect island vacation, consider this Bahamas resort, which sports one of the world's most beautiful beaches and several free watersport amenities.

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  • A sunny day in Crescent City Harbor, facing out toward the docks
    By Dana Cape 6 months ago

    One Of The Largest Cities On California's Redwoods Coast Is A Premier Gateway To Towering Trees And Ocean Charm

    This California city is the ideal gateway to Redwood National and State Parks, breweries and seafood restaurants, unique stays, ocean beaches, and so much more.

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  • Phare de Men Ruz, the active lighthouse of Perros-Guirec in France, made of pink granite
    By Anahid Akkam 6 months ago

    France's Artsy Seaside Resort Town Surrounded By Pink Granite Cliffs Is Full Of Laidback Sandy Beaches

    There is so much more to France than just Paris or the French Riviera. This seaside resort town is famous for its natural pink cliffs and excellent beaches.

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  • Aerial view of the harbor on Cuttyhunk Island, MA
    By Matt A. Claiborne 6 months ago

    Halfway Between The Mainland And Martha's Vineyard Is An Under-The-Radar Island With Seafood And No Crowds

    To enjoy some of the freshest seafood possible without dealing with the hassle of a crowded beach area, consider vacationing on this tiny Massachusetts island.

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  • Race Point Lighthouse surrounded by sand dunes in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    One Of The East Coast's Best Beaches Is A Wild Cape Cod Stretch With Sandy Dunes And Spectacular Sunsets

    Situated on one of the East Coast's best shorelines, this beach offers whale sightings, historical structures, romantic sunsets, and well-maintained amenities.

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