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  • Couple snorkeling with a turtle
    By Sanjay Surana 7 months ago

    14 Steps To Plan The Perfect Snorkeling Vacation

    Whether you are an experienced pro or heading into the water for the first time, follow these tips for a fun, safe, and headache-free snorkeling adventure.

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  • Sunset over the Sakonnet River, viewed from Tiverton, Rhode Island
    By Matt A. Claiborne 7 months ago

    Hidden Along New England's Coast Is A Cozy Town With Shops And Beaches Blending Farm And Seaside Charm

    For rural farms, cozy charm, antique shops, and quiet beaches, take a trip to this secluded New England town in Rhode Island, just 30 minutes from Providence.

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  • A view of Paisu Pok Lake in the Banggai Archipelago
    By Dave Bowling 7 months ago

    The Bluest Lake In Indonesia Is A Breathtaking Hidden Paradise Best Known As 'Mirror Of The Sky'

    It takes some effort to get to the lake in Indonesia that earned the nickname, the "mirror of the sky," a place that foreigners rarely visit.

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  • Aerial view of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, France, surrounded by lush landscape
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    One Of France's Most Beautiful Villages Is Set Amid Fields Of Lavender Between Limestone Cliffs

    This French town offers a captivating sensory experience with emerald waters, the scent of lavender, Michelin-starred food, and striking cliffs.

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  • Livingston seen from the Rio Dulce river
    By Dhruv Trivedi 7 months ago

    Hidden On Guatemala's Coast Is A Quirky, Under-The-Radar Town With A Vibrant Caribbean Culture

    For an under-the-radar destination in Guatemala, head to this coastal town full of colorful homes, great food, beautiful beaches, and a unique culture.

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  • Scenic view of Ospedaletti's beaches
    By Sam Scott 7 months ago

    The Best-Kept Secret, Locals-Only Seaside Town That Is Perfect For A Sunny Italian Riviera Getaway

    Avoid the typical Italian beach vacations this summer by visiting this charming, 'locals-only' town filled with things to see and experience.

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  • A view of Thousand Steps Beach and its rectangular cliffside pool in California
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    A Southern California Beach's Hidden Salt Pools Are Top Secret And Beyond Breathtaking

    One Southern California town is home to a charming local beach with hidden tide pools perfect for cooling off and spotting aquatic wildlife.

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  • Sea turtle swimming near Five Caves, Maui
    By S. Flannagan 7 months ago

    One Of The Most Beloved Snorkeling And Scuba Spots In Maui Is Full Of Magical Caves And Vibrant Coral

    This stunning snorkeling and scuba spot in Maui is the perfect place for spotting marine life, and experienced divers can venture into the magical caves.

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  • Resort in the Riviera Maya in the Caribbean
    By Dhruv Trivedi 7 months ago

    This Chic All-Inclusive Caribbean Paradise On The Riviera Maya Redefines Family-Friendly Bliss

    For a blissful family vacation to the Riviera Maya, stay at this all-inclusive Caribbean resort which offers a great mix of group, kids, and adult activities.

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  • a valley in the interior of Costa Rica with a small town, river, framed by mountains
    By Jamie Ditaranto 7 months ago

    Central America's Latest Long Trail Is An Epic Sea-To-Sea Trek Through Coffee Plantations And Cloud Forests

    A newly built trail was designed to revitalize interior villages with coffee plantations and cloud forests, with hikers engaging in an epic sea-to-sea trek.

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  • A sunset at Gold Beach
    By Jon Bitner 7 months ago

    Hidden Along The Oregon Coast Is A Pristine Beach Town With Forest Trails And Dramatic Ocean Views

    This must-visit Oregon beach town is ideally located near the state's most dramatic Pacific Ocean views, shorefront hiking trails, and other unique attractions.

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  • Seascape with the fortress of the Old Town in Budva, Montenegro
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    Montenegro's Lively Coastal Town Comes Alive With Festivals, Buzzing Nightlife, And Sun-Kissed Beaches

    This town, known as "Montenegro's Riviera," offers delicious seaside meals, a thriving nightlife scene, beaches with postcard views, and fun festivals.

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  • a floating bungalow on a lagoon on a cloudy day
    By Jamie Ditaranto 7 months ago

    The Florida Keys' First Floating Bungalow Resort Is A Chic Escape Where You Can Dive Off Your Porch

    A new resort on the Florida Keys resembles stays you could only find in Fiji and the Maldives, with the destination's first floating bungalow resort.

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  • Ilha Farol on Ilha da Culatra near ocean
    By Rory Buccheri 7 months ago

    A Glistening Island In Portugal's Sunny Algarve Has Pristine Sugar-Sand Beaches Only Reachable By Boat

    Portugal has miles of beautiful coastline, but some of its most remote, sugary sand beaches have very few tourists and are only accessible by boat.

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  • A rocky outcrop at Wingaersheek Beach
    By Jon Bitner 7 months ago

    One Of Massachusetts' Best Beaches Boasts Pristine White Sand, Crystal Clear Waters, And Tide Pools

    This stunning beach near Gloucester, Massachusetts, is a top-rated spot with tide pools, clear waters, family-friendly amenities, and warm weather in season.

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  • Water on both sides of South Shore Beach approach leading up to Goosewing Beach Preserve in Rhode Island during winter.
    By Shaun Melady 7 months ago

    One Of Rhode Island's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Quiet Beach With Untouched Beauty And Breathtaking Views

    Rhode Island is one of the most underrated states, especially when you consider the majesty of breathtaking beaches like this well-kept secret spot.

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  • View of San Felipe beach with mountains behind.
    By Lilly Paltsev 7 months ago

    The Sea Of Cortez' Best-Kept Secret Is A Fun And Lively Beach Town With Pristine White Sands

    This Baja California beach town overlooking the sparkling Sea of Cortez is an underrated getaway with pristine beaches and outdoor activities galore.

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  • Chora, Andros, stretching out to sea
    By Joe Orovic 7 months ago

    This Quiet Greek Island With Scenic Hikes And Under-The-Radar Beach Charm Is More Affordable Than Mykonos

    Cheaper than Mykonos is a Greek island with incredible character, sporting lush greenery, sandy beaches, and miles of hiking trails from village to village.

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  • Sunset over a bay with a white chapel on a rocky hill overlooking the water and town belowl
    By Atika Shubert 7 months ago

    This Underrated Greek Island Offers Italian Influences, Hidden Beaches, And Serene Aegean Sea Charm

    For a Greek island getaway with hint of Italian flair, add this hidden gem to your bucket list where quiet beaches and rich history await.

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  • Swimming pool and palm trees in luxury resort at Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic
    By Anahid Akkam 7 months ago

    The Caribbean Island Country With Affordable All-Inclusive Resorts And A Sprawling Tropical Oasis

    All-inclusive stays don't have to break the bank. Head to this Caribbean country for affordable luxury resorts plus endless natural attractions.

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  • Aerial view of Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida
    By Mariana Zapata 7 months ago

    This Gulf Coast Seaside City With White Sands And A World-Class Aquarium Is A Favored Retirement Destination

    Though this seaside city may not be massive, it’s filled with top-rated beaches, gorgeous gardens, intriguing museums, an aquarium, and other attractions.

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  • Sharks circling in water
    By Elizabeth Williams 7 months ago

    These Are The Most Shark-Infested Beaches In America

    Planning on swimming in the ocean this summer? You might want to keep your eyes out for sharks, especially if you are heading to one of these hotspots.

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  • Playa Norte, a blue flag beach in Isla Mujeres, Mexico, on a sunny day.
    By Sharon Kong Perring 7 months ago

    This Dreamy Coastal Country Is Home To The Most Blue Flag Beaches In The Americas

    For soft, clean sands and turquoise waters, this coastal country is the perfect beach destination, boasting the most Blue Flag designations in the Americas.

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  • Fields of red and yellow tulips with tall windmills in background
    By Atika Shubert 7 months ago

    One Of Europe's Most Beautiful Destinations Is A Peaceful Dutch Island Covered In Vibrant Tulips

    While travelers tend to visit this Dutch island for its famously amazing tulip blooms, it's also home to some marvelous bird and wildlife viewing.

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  • Aerial view of an atoll surrounded by turquoise lagoons in Kiribati
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    One Of The Least-Visited Countries Is A Hidden Tropical Paradise Of Turquoise Lagoons And Vibrant Culture

    If your goal for a tropical getaway is to infuse history with stunning island beauty, all while avoiding crowds, this lesser-traveled spot will do it.

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  • Boats at nearby Cuttyhunk and Penikese Island
    By Alex Lauzon 7 months ago

    Right By Martha's Vineyard Is A Secret Massachusetts Island Of Rocky Beaches, Wildlife, And Serene Hills

    For a new side of Massachusetts with rare seabirds and a unique history, head to this secret island right by Martha's Vineyard that is full of scenic views.

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  • a girl with fins snorkels with yellow fish under the water in front of a red sea resort with beach chairs
    By Jamie Ditaranto 7 months ago

    Egypt's Tropical 'Red Sea Riviera' Is An Affordable Alternative To The Caribbean For Sun And Snorkeling

    The Red Sea Riviera on the tropical coast of Egypt is an affordable alternative to the Caribbean, where the desert ends in coral reefs perfect for snorkeling.

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