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  • Landscape of Marsalforn coast on the island of Gozo, Malta
    By Isabel OToole 8 months ago

    A Wildly Underrated Mediterranean Coastal Town Offers An Affordable Getaway With Fresh Seafood

    This low-key, budget-friendly Maltese town belongs on your bucket list for its stunning beaches, fresh local seafood, and unforgettable underwater adventures.

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  • Great white shark in the water
    By Jenna Busch 8 months ago

    The Troubling Reason California's Great White Shark Population Continues To Grow

    Great white shark populations have been on the rise in certain parts of California. While there's a reason behind this, there's also no reason to panic.

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  • Harbor Springs, Michigan, shoreline filled with boats and mansions
    By Mira Temkin 8 months ago

    Nestled Along Michigan's Shoreline Is A Picturesque Artsy Town Offering Charming Streets And Quiet Waters

    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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  • People sunbathing at Praia do Camilo in Portugal
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz 8 months ago

    Something You've Probably Done On Every Beach Day Since You Were A Kid Is Illegal In Portugal

    The next time you go to Portugal and hit the beaches, be aware that there's a heavy fine for a pretty innocuous activity we've all done at least once.

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  • Lake Tahoe and Emerald Bay at sunset
    By Kristin Conard 8 months ago

    The Unique California State Park With A Scandinavian Style Castle And Glistening Lake Views

    This California state park on Lake Tahoe features a 38-room castle, the lake’s only island, and wild outdoor adventures — including scuba diving and camping.

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  • Colorful buildings line Mediterranean cliffs
    By Eva Johnstone 8 months ago

    A Seaside Town Hidden In The Amalfi Coast's Heart Is A Less-Touristy Italian Paradise

    If you want to visit the less touristy part of the Amalfi Coast, consider this beautiful seaside town that has a long sandy beach and is loved by locals.

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  • Person snorkeling at beach
    By Sky Ariella 8 months ago

    How To Enjoy Snorkeling And Diving Without Causing Damage To Marine Life

    There is a magical world waiting for you under the waves of the ocean, but nobody wants to leave a path of destruction behind them when snorkeling.

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  • People swimming in a turquoise inlet in Lampedusa, Italy
    By Rene Bennett 8 months ago

    An Underrated Italian Island Has Some Of The Clearest Waters In The World And Next To No Crowds

    Italy is home to an island vacation paradise featuring clear waters, amazing food and history, and - best of all - virtually no crowds.

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  • Lake Worth Beach aerial view including the iconic fishing pier
    By Matt A. Claiborne 8 months ago

    Situated Between West Palm Beach And Boca Raton Is A Coastal Florida City With Artsy Downtown Vibes

    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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  • Visitors look at a photo in a gallery in Accra, Ghana
    By Isabel OToole 8 months ago

    One Of Africa's Safest Cities Is A Burgeoning Art-Lover's Haven Surrounded By Beaches And National Parks

    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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  • Kauai's Anahola Beach Park landscape with sand, water washing ashore, rocks, and a mountain scape in the background.
    By Shaun Melady 8 months ago

    A Peaceful, Secluded Beach Park On Kauai Offers A Serene Escape From Crowds To Enjoy Clear Waters

    If you are looking for tropical serenity, Anaholoa beach in Kauai is a peaceful, secluded beach park that offers clear waters and an escape from crowds.

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  • Watch Hill Lighthouse
    By Alex Lauzon 8 months ago

    Rhode Island's Most Charming Seaside Neighborhood Has To Be This Chic Picturesque Beach Paradise

    Rhode Island may be tiny, but the Ocean State is home to one of the most picturesque and charming beach areas you'll find in all of the United States.

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  • Quiet and deserted Matagorda Beach, Texas
    By Chris Hunt 8 months ago

    Texas' Scenic Gulf Coast Boasts An Uncrowded Beach Blending Pristine Beauty And Recreational Activities

    With 58 miles of pristine Gulf coastline, this Texas beach spot offers relaxation, fishing, water sports, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.

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  • Limestone cliffs and turquoise water at the Pools of Venus in Sardinia
    By Rene Bennett 8 months ago

    Italy's Series Of Crystal Clear Pools Surrounded By Cliffs Are A Hidden Paradise Of True Serenity

    From clear turquoise to deep cobalt, Sardinia’s breathtaking pools are pure paradise. Here’s what you need to know before visiting this Italian destination.

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  • Mother and daughter hiking Forest trail in Yakushima
    By Nada Kabil 8 months ago

    Swim With Rare Sea Turtles And Wander A Mountain Fairy Forest On This Underrated Lush Japanese Island

    In the South of Japan, there's a gorgeous green island that offers great attractions year-round, from baby turtles spawning to lush forests.

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  • The pool at Playa Pacha, the beach club at Five Luxe JBR, a luxury hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    By Christine Pickering 8 months ago

    A Glamorous Dubai Hotel Offers Insta-Worthy Ocean-Front Views, Lavish Suites, And Decadent Restaurants

    Dubai is known for glitz and glamour, but this oceanfront hotel takes it to another level with a beach club, numerous bars, restaurants, and ultra-luxe suites.

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  • The old port in Byblos, Lebanon
    By Anahid Akkam 8 months ago

    One Of The World's Oldest Cities Has Trendy Eateries And Eclectic Shops On Lebanon's Mediterranean Coast

    This Lebanese city is one of the oldest in the world and has ancient ruins, plenty of food options, and pristine Mediterranean beaches to offer visitors.

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  • Clear blue water and white sand on a beach in Antigua
    By Judith Barnes 8 months ago

    One Of Antigua's Best Attractions Is A Family-Friendly Clear-Water Beach Where You Can Hang Out With Stingrays

    Antigua boasts over 300 beaches. At one of these, visitors can swim with, pet, and even feed wild stingrays in an experience they will never forget.

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  • An artsy Virginia
    By Matt A. Claiborne 8 months ago

    Situated Between Washington D.C. And Richmond Is Virginia's Beautiful, Best-Kept Secret Beach Town

    A secret Virginia beach town, nestled between Washington, D.C., and Richmond, boasts over 2 miles of shoreline, tiki bars, and retro stays for a lovely getaway.

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  • Mangel Halto Beach in Aruba
    By Jonathan Houston 8 months ago

    A Locally Loved Aruba Beach Is A Tranquil Secret From Tourists With Lush Mangrove Forest Scenery

    A secret destination on an Aruba Beach is one that few tourists know about. It's in a tranquil location through lush, mangrove forests and idyllic scenery.

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  • View through palm trees and flowers of Waikiki beach, coastal line, buildings, and Diamond Head mountain in the background.
    By Shaun Melady 8 months ago

    Escape The Waikiki Crowds At A Secluded, Secret Little Beach With A More Intimate Vibe

    Waikiki is one of the most famous beaches in the world, but if you walk just half a mile, you'll arrive at a secret and secluded beach without the crowds.

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  • Sunset over Chesapeake Bay from Virginia's Northern Neck
    By Matt A. Claiborne 8 months ago

    Nestled On Virginia's Coast Is An Underrated Town Full Of Art, Charming Shops, And Friendly Vibes

    One of the more unassuming Virginia destinations is a colorful coastal city that has long been a favorite vacation spot for people throughout the region.

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  • California coastline and dandelions near Lone Cypress
    By Isabel OToole 8 months ago

    The Most Photographed Tree In The World Is A California Coastal Icon In The Golf Town Of Pebble Beach

    One of the world's most photographed trees is an icon of the West Coast, and the drive to get there along Pebble Beach features some of California's best views.

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  • Arcadia Overlook of Lake Michigan
    By Alex Lauzon 8 months ago

    The Underrated Lake Michigan Town Where A World-Class Golf Course And Uncrowded Beaches Collide

    Head to this small town in Michigan for serene and uninterrupted lake views, a stunning world-class golf course, nature preserves, and uncrowded sandy beaches.

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  • Stunning view of Ayia Napa Cava Greco in Cyprus with beach umbrellas
    By Anahid Akkam 8 months ago

    A City Nicknamed The 'Ibiza Of Cyprus' Is Famous For Its Vibrant Nightlife And Pristine Beaches

    If you are looking for a vacation destination filled with idyllic beaches and a vibrant nightlife, head to this island city known as the "Ibiza of Cyprus."

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  • An abandoned military bunker in Albania tucked among trees and grass
    By Rene Bennett 8 months ago

    A Country Once Called The 'North Korea Of Europe' Boasts Bunkers Transformed Into Beachside Restaurants

    A country once called the "North Korea of Europe" transformed their communist past by repurposing bunkers into things like beachside restaurants.

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  • Les Saintes Bay in Terre de Haut, Guadeloupe
    By Lilly Paltsev 8 months ago

    The Under-The-Radar Series Of Breathtaking Caribbean Islands That Are Perfect For Laidback Snorkeling Days

    If you want to soak plenty of sunshine as you swim with beautiful sea turtles but don't want to hassle with crowds, these Caribbean islands are for you.

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