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  • Trestle bridge in Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia
    By Shannon Smith 30 min ago

    Canada's 'Gateway To The Wild Islands' Is A Stunning East Coast Escape Near Halifax

    If you're on the lookout for a peaceful waterfront getaway and want to avoid the heat and crowds of the beach, Canada has just the spot for you to check out.

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  • A peaceful scene at dawn along the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 hours ago

    North America's Largest Estuary Surrounded By Colorful Cities Is An East Coast Haven With Refreshing Waters

    The warmer months mean it's time to seek out waterfront activities, and there's plenty to see and do along the shores of one of America's most famous bays.

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  • The Step Pyramid in Saqqara
    By Steven Cruse 2 hours ago

    12 Places To Visit In Egypt After The Pyramids

    Egypt is a country steeped in history and mystery. While the pyramids are most likely at the top of your Egyptian bucket list, there's a lot more to see.

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  • Blue water, white sand, palm trees, beach loungers, and gentle waves at Shoal Bay East on Anguilla.
    By Ben M Stower 3 hours ago

    The Caribbean's Top-Ranked Beach For 2026 Is A Renowned Gem On This Lesser-Known Island

    While the Caribbean is rife with stunning tropical beaches, a white-sand escape on an underrated island stands out as the best in the region for 2026.

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  • Potts Preserve in Florida, with a waterway surrounded by trees, reflected on its surface
    By C. M. Ramsburg 4 hours ago

    Between Tampa And Gainesville Is A Wild Florida Gem With Hiking Trails, Rare Birds, And Serene Camping

    This wildlife-packed nature preserve in Central Florida boasts 8,500 acres full of hiking trails, campsites, and a river for fun on the water.

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  • Braintree Town Hall in Braintree, Massachusetts
    By Karla Demery 5 hours ago

    Just South Of Boston, This East Coast City Offers Scenic Parks, History, And A Large Shopping Mall

    This East Coast city south of Boston offers scenic parks, history reaching to the American Revolution and beyond, and one of the largest malls in the state.

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  • Exterior of the Desert Dome in Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo
    By Rene Bennett 6 hours ago

    North America's 'Largest Indoor Swamp' Is A Nebraska Gem With A Boardwalk And Stunning Animals To See

    Though Nebraska isn't often associated with swamps, you'll find one of the world's largest indoor swamps there, complete with alligators, snakes, and more.

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  • Sunbeds under tropical palms on Sao beach on Phú Quốc Island, Vietnam
    By Anahid Akkam 7 hours ago

    Forget Thailand, Visit This Gorgeous Beach In Vietnam For Soft Sand, Sweeping Ocean Views, And Snorkeling

    Vietnam is becoming a popular destination in Southeast Asia, and this picturesque island beach is a perfect spot to enjoy clear water and take in the view.

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  • The waterways around Homosassa Springs
    By Carrie Back 13 hours ago

    Florida's Top Retirement Spot For 2026 Is A Senior-Friendly Community Full Of Dazzling Waterways And Wildlife

    The Sunshine State is famous for attracting retirees, but what is the best place in Florida to retire in 2026? Look no further than this darling spot.

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  • View of Chichester Cathedral from the nearby Bishop Palace Gardens.
    By Isaiah Reynolds 14 hours ago

    Forget London, Visit The UK's Artsy City Filled With A Stunning Medieval Cathedral, Urban Parks, And Local Restaurants

    This town in the southeast has a compact city center that's bursting with history, spanning from its time as a Roman market town to its modern museums and pubs.

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  • View of the lake in Spring City, Tennessee
    By Jonathan Houston 15 hours ago

    Between Chattanooga And Knoxville Is Tennessee's Friendly Town With Tasty Eats, Outdoor Fun, And Lakeside Charm

    All the best parts of Tennessee collide in this friendly little town on the road between Chattanooga and Knoxville. Get ready for a good time.

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  • Ground-level view of the Labrador Sea in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    By Natasha Bourlin 15 hours ago

    Canada's Most Darling East Coast Getaways With Inviting European Vibes

    If you're looking for a European atmosphere in North America, these communities will have you questioning just what continent you're on.

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  • Upper Glendalough Lake, Wicklow National Park, Ireland
    By Nikolai Arto 16 hours ago

    Ireland's Largest National Park Has Gorgeous Mountains, Trails, And Historic Sites A Quick Day Trip From Dublin

    The largest national park in Ireland by area, this spectacular landscape is packed with history, hiking, and heritage landmarks.

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  • Toronto skyline with the CN Tower and skyscrapers against sunset sky
    By Rory Buccheri 16 hours ago

    Forget New York, Travel To Canada's Big City With A Vibrant Culture, Shopping, And Tasty Local Cuisine Instead

    This lakeside Canadian metropolis offers world-class museums, diverse dining, vibrant festivals, and standout shopping at a much lower cost than NYC.

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  • Visitors riding on horses in the mountains at Eatons' Dude Ranch
    By Jenna Kelley 17 hours ago

    America's 'Oldest Dude Ranch' Is Now A Luxury Stay For Western Adventures And Old-School Cowboy Activities

    Immerse yourself in cowboy customs, Western traditions, and horseback riding at a historic, idyllic dude ranch, which is the oldest in the country.

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  • The Grand Canal in Venice, Italy
    By Sarah Salisbury 17 hours ago

    The World's 7 Most Romantic Canal Cities That Aren't Venice

    Venice may be famous for its iconic canals, but these other cities across Europe and Asia offer similar scenery, without the crowds and high prices.

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  • Drone shot of Marco Island and the surrounding water where the fishing town of Goodland is located
    By Kira Reinke 18 hours ago

    Between Fort Myers And Everglades National Park Is Florida's Fishing Village With A Vibrant Culture And Seafood

    This historic little fishing village in Florida doesn't have a big population, but it does have a lively seafood restaurant scene complete with live music.

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  • Interior of Bianyifang dining room
    By Jenna Intersimone 18 hours ago

    The World's 12 Oldest Restaurants Offer History Alongside Can't-Miss Cuisine

    The oldest restaurants in the world have been around for centuries and still offer unparalleled cuisine in historic digs just as fascinating as their menus.

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  • A cascading Foster Falls pouring into a blue-green pool over rocky cliffs topped with green trees.
    By Ben M Stower 18 hours ago

    Between Chattanooga And Nashville Is Tennessee's Spectacular Waterfall Surrounded By Campsites And Trails

    Seeing a waterfall is reason enough to go outside, but at this cascade between Chattanooga and Nashville, you can also camp and hike to your heart's content.

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  • Exterior side view of Cinderella Castle in the Fantasyland area of Magic Kingdom theme park at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, USA, pictured on a bright, cloudless day
    By Christine Pickering 19 hours ago

    The Upsetting Reason Behind Disney's Big Wildlife Change That Travelers Are Sure To Notice

    Florida's Disney World is home to many live animals, especially in its Animal Kingdom, but one sad incident sparked changes seen across the park.

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  • Views of Fort McAllister State Park in Georgia, featuring a canyon, earthwork forts, and oak trees, set along a scenic river
    By Melanie Johnson 19 hours ago

    Georgia's Coastal State Park Offers A Historic Fort, Shaded Campsites, And Marsh Views

    History is very much alive at this scenic state park on Georgia's coast, a setting packed with stories, camping, and gorgeous views.

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  • A plane cabin filled with rows of passengers, pictured from behind
    By Jenna Busch 20 hours ago

    Only 1 US Airline Made The Cut In The Top 5 'Most Legroom In Economy Class' In 2026

    This U.S.-based airline offers an average of 32.3 inches of legroom in its economy seats, beating out competitors, but that could soon change.

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  • Birds-eye view of a neighborhood in Menasha, Wisconsin, with sailboats on a river.
    By Megi Canco 20 hours ago

    Between Madison And Green Bay Is A Lakeside Gem With Beaches, Boating And A Vibrant Downtown

    Though sometimes-overlooked, one town in Wisconsin is a destination to take note of, offering all sorts of outdoor activities, urban attractions, and more.

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  • John Dellenbeck Dunes Trail area in coastal Oregon
    By Kelley Dukat 21 hours ago

    The Largest Sand Dune Trail On The Oregon Coast Is Wildly Scenic And Ends At A Crowd-Free Beach

    The largest sand dune trail on the Oregon Coast, a unique outdoor experience, is a wildly scenic hike that ends at a crowd-free beach on the ocean.

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  • A view of Corner Brook from the highway with the bay and mountains in the background
    By Makayla Maxwell 21 hours ago

    This East Coast City Is Canada's Unsung Island Gem With Art, Festivals, And A Vibrant Downtown

    Newfoundland boasts several adorable towns and picturesque locales, and one in particular is a haven for art lovers who also value charming outdoorsy spaces.

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  • photo of the outside of Rush Creek Lodge and Spa with clouds and trees
    By Kelley Dukat 22 hours ago

    California's 'Destination Within A Destination' Is An Unmatched Spa Resort Just Minutes From Yosemite

    If you want to visit Yosemite National Park but also want to live it up while you're there, you can check out this resort that lets you do both.

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  • Blue painted brick exterior Poogan's Creamery with red chairs and man walking inside
    By Olivia Typaldos 22 hours ago

    Between Gateway Arch National Park And Springfield Is An Illinois Village With Nostalgic Local Eats

    This Illinois village, an hour from Chicago and 40 minutes from Springfield, has a nostalgic diner and ice cream parlor, plus a surprising Route 66 connection.

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