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  • Restaurants and historic buildings on Tivat seafront with forested mountains in the background
    By Felix Gott 2 months ago

    One Of Montenegro's Prettiest Coastal Towns Is A Luxurious Mediterranean Beach Paradise

    Featuring not only gorgeous beaches and stunning forest hikes, but also fine dining and high-end shopping galore, this town on Kotor bay is not to be missed.

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  • Manta ray underwater near the villas of the InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort
    By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    The Luxury Hotel In The Maldives That Hosts A Unique Manta Ray Retreat

    If you've ever dreamed of swimming with wild manta rays, book the Manta Ray Retreat at this luxurious resort located on a stunning Maldivian island.

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  • woman snorkeling above coral reef
    By Ana Herrera 2 months ago

    One Of The Caribbean's Most Underrated Stretches Of Coast Is A Protected Coral Reef Haven In Antigua

    This lesser known and lesser visited Caribbean beach boasts not only calm, clear water and white sand, but also a 2-mile long coral reef teeming with fish.

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  • El Arco rock formation, Cabo San Lucas
    By Felix Gott 2 months ago

    Mexico's Los Cabos Is Comprised Of Two Wildly Different Beach Towns With Very Different Vacation Vibes

    Los Cabos is an iconic Mexican destination, but what you may not know is that it's actually made up of two very different beach towns, each with its own vibe.

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  • North Avenue Beach with Chicago skyline
    By Alex Lauzon 2 months ago

    One Of Chicago's Most Popular Swim Spots Is A Lively Stretch Of Sand With A Beach House And Iconic Views

    If you're in Chicago during the summer, don't miss out on this local beach spot with stunning lake views, water sports, swimming, and a sandy shore.

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  • Rolling hills along coast
    By Eva Johnstone 2 months ago

    California's Coastal Canyon Trail Is A Difficult Climb With Mountain Views And Serene Waterfalls

    If you are up for a challenge that delivers on the views, check out this coastal canyon trail in California with sweeping scenery and trickling waterfalls.

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  • Landscape view of Yona Beach Club, floating in the Andaman Sea off of Phuket, Thailand, at sunset
    By Christine Pickering 2 months ago

    'The World's First Floating Beach Club' Is A Luxurious Escape Among Thailand's Crystal-Clear Waters

    Dreaming of a luxe yacht experience with drinks, pool access, and DJs? Look no further than this floating beach club, the world's first, in Phuket, Thailand.

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  • Couple snorkeling with a turtle
    By Sanjay Surana 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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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