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  • Colorful beach huts lining the white sands of Sutton-on-Sea Beach
    By Leslie Veliz 37 min ago

    Between Skegness And North Somercotes Is A Coastal Town With An Award-Winning Beach, Camping, And Tasty Eats

    This quaint coastal town on the North Sea in Lincolnshire boasts an award-winning beach, a walkable High Street with tasty eats, and convenient nearby camping.

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  • Panoramic view of vegetation, mountains, and a river under a clear blue sky in Leasburg Dam State Park.
    By C. M. Ramsburg 52 min ago

    Southern New Mexico's Underrated State Park Near Las Cruces Has A Cactus Garden, Camping, And Fishing

    As the Rio Grande winds through sunbaked desert and rugged mountains, this hidden New Mexico oasis offers scenic trails, camping, fishing, and birding.

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  • Snowmobile with sunset on the snowy expanse of Point Barrow, Alaska
    By Rene Bennett 2 hours ago

    The Northernmost Point Of The US Is A Historic Gem With Breathtaking Ocean Views And Unique Wildlife

    With archeological evidence of human life dating back 1,500 years, America's northernmost swath of Arctic tundra holds rich history amid its rugged landscape.

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  • Bingham market with octagonal cross and brick buildings gray sky.
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 hours ago

    Between Sheffield And Northampton Is A Market Town With Quiet Charm, Local Eats, And A Historic Town Center

    Nestled in the heart of the East Midlands, this picturesque market town offers an old-world atmosphere, great independent dining, and rich history.

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  • Exterior rendering of The Cormorant at 55 South in Puerto Williams, Chile
    By Kristin Conard 3 hours ago

    The World's Southernmost Hotel Will Be Open For Passengers On This Cruise Line

    An epic new property will soon claim the title of the world's southernmost hotel. But there's a catch: You can only stay here if you book this cruise.

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  • Steep steps on the Bright Angel Trail in Grand Canyon, Arizona
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 3 hours ago

    This Crucial Grand Canyon Warning From Park Rangers Is Way Too Often Ignored By Tourists

    While many visitors shrug off park rangers' warnings, this is an important factor to take into consideration when hiking in the Grand Canyon.

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  • Historic village of Killin in Scotland
    By Heather Cole 3 hours ago

    Under 2 Hours From Glasgow Is A Historic Village Inside A National Park With Scenic Waterfalls And Outdoor Adventures

    With a unique waterfall at its center, this village is a base camp for rugged adventures, from paddling to off-roading to summiting verdant mountains.

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  • Baker Lake with evergreen trees along the shoreline and Mt. Baker in the distance.
    By Danno Wise 4 hours ago

    This Crystal-Clear Pacific Northwest Lake Is An Artificial Gem With Mountainside Beaches, Swimming, And Fishing

    Visitors can't get enough of this lake's Caribbean-like waters, abundant year-round fishing, and gorgeous beaches with the North Cascades overhead.

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  • Fall trees, a white fishing boat, and buildings in Greenville, reflected in Moosehead Lake
    By Joe Orovic 5 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To Maine's Serene Haven With Affordable Living, Tranquil Lakes, And Parks

    If hiking and cross-country skiing in forests or swimming and ice fishing in lakes appeals, move to this affordable county in Maine.

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  • A train entering Moffat Tunnel in Colorado on a snowy day
    By Kristin Conard 6 hours ago

    Colorado's New Daily Train Route Will Travel From Denver To The Rockies For Year-Round Mountain Adventures

    This new train route is set to give travelers more options for fishing, skiing, and horseback riding in the Rocky Mountains.

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  • Aerial view over Cambridge, Vermont, on a partly cloudy day in fall
    By Rachel Means 8 hours ago

    Near Stowe And Burlington Is Vermont's Small Mountain Town Day Trip With Idyllic Nature, Covered Bridges, And A Farm

    This little town in the Upper Green Mountains of Vermont is a haven for scenic landscapes, outdoor activities, and a nearby nature preserve.

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  • A man driving a golf cart past palm trees and a white villa in The Villages, a retirement community in Florida
    By Christine Dulion 9 hours ago

    One Of America's Best Counties To Retire To Is A Florida Gem With Affordable Towns, Wineries, And Outdoor Fun

    Want to play pickleball or golf with new friends? Retire to this affordable county in Florida to enjoy mild weather, lake trails, wine, and historical sites.

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  • The town of Louth in Lincolnshire, England
    By Sam Scott 9 hours ago

    Near Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape Is A Quaint English Town With Antique Shops, Markets, And Tasty Eats

    This English market town has vintage treasures, stalls selling fresh produce and treats, and red-brick lanes, alongside inventive restaurants and an old pub.

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  • A boat drifts down the Ohio River, flanked by banks lined with trees
    By Garrett Martin 9 hours ago

    Hugging The Kentucky Border Is One Of Indiana's Best Places To Retire With River Views, A Theme Park, And Outdoor Fun

    Retire to this county in Indiana and feel the thrill of a world record-breaking ride in a theme park or fish, swim, hike, and camp in a state park.

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  • U.S. flag flying on a pole against sunset at Gull Lake, Michigan, with a boat making waves
    By Anahid Akkam 16 hours ago

    Between Kalamazoo And Battle Creek Is A Michigan Lake With Clear Waters To Scuba Dive, Fish, And Sail

    This Michigan lake rewards underwater explorers with unexpected artifacts, while boaters and anglers enjoy clear waters and an active summer recreation scene.

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  • Skea Strand beach in Falkenberg, with a long sand beach, a thin pier reaching into the blue sea, and the low town buildings spreading out behind
    By Mitchell Peterson 17 hours ago

    Between Gothenburg And Copenhagen Is An Idyllic Coastal Town With Beaches, Tasty Eats, And An Iconic Stone Bridge

    A little slice of everything that makes Sweden special can be found in this gorgeous coastal town, from scenic beaches to historic bridges and beyond.

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  • Aerial view of the beach and sunset over Felixstowe, England
    By Kristin Conard 18 hours ago

    Near Ipswich Is A Charming Coastal Town With Award-Winning Beaches, Ferry Rides, And Tasty Restaurants

    This North Sea port town has two personas: one for container shipping and one of seaside holidays, both thanks to its convenient location from the capital.

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  • People walking on the beach at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
    By Christine Dulion 18 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This South Carolina County With Islands, Gorgeous Beaches, And Lowcountry Charm

    Escape Florida’s crowds of retirees and opt for a county in South Carolina that offers similar charms, like islands, beaches, and Southern vibes.

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  • Red top houses and castle silhouette emerging from valley with trees
    By Rory Buccheri 19 hours ago

    Between Middlesbrough And Hull Is A Vibrant Town With Shops, A Medieval Castle, And A Nearby National Park

    This market town is known as the "Gateway to the Moors" for it's easy access to North York Moors National Park's amazing scenery and walking routes.

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  • Drone view of the Welsh town Hay-on-Wye
    By Reannon Muth 19 hours ago

    'The World's First Book Town' Is A Scenic Wales Gem Filled With Quaint Shops, Quiet Charm, And A Vibrant Culture

    Love literature? There's a gorgeous town in the heart of Wales that needs to take pride of place on that ultimate travel bucket list.

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  • Harvard University building surrounded by trees, as seen across the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts
    By Christine Dulion 20 hours ago

    4 Out Of The 5 Best Universities In America For 2027 Are On The East Coast

    A 2027 university ranking highlights four East Coast schools, where campus visits can include Gothic courtyards, art museums, and memorable local dining.

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  • This is an overhead shot of Corona, California downtown area.
    By Kelley Dukat 21 hours ago

    Between LA And Temecula Is California's Vibrant City With Family Fun, Craft Brews, And Scenic Trails

    Family-friendly adventures with delicious craft beers on the side? You'll find all that and more at this vibrant California spot in the Inland Empire.

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  • Oceanfront homes along a cove in Brookings, Oregon
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 21 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This Oregon Coast Region For Beach Walks And Harbor Towns

    If you're hoping to retire to a place with stunning water views, incredible beaches, and cozy harbor towns, don't write off this charming slice of Oregon.

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  • A photo of the amusement park at Brighton Palace Pier.
    By Garrett Martin 22 hours ago

    Under An Hour From Worthing Is An Amusement Park On A Pier With A Roller Coaster, Tasty Eats, And Sea Views

    This unique entertainment venue in England is easily accessible and offers visitors historic charm, thrill rides, family-friendly fun, and more.

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  • A deer in a small lake with the sun low in the sky in Glacier National Park, Montana
    By Joe Orovic 22 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This Mountain West Gem With Affordable Living, Tight-Knit Small Towns, And Scenic Nature

    Along with a low cost of living, this state is home to two national parks and offers a ton of outdoor adventures for retirees seeking an active lifestyle.

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  • Red sandstone sea caves on Devil's Island in the Apostle Islands on a sunny day
    By Danno Wise 23 hours ago

    Exploring Apostle Islands Sea Caves: When To Kayak Vs. Take A Boat Tour Of This Midwestern Gem

    This is everything you need to know about choosing between a boat tour and a kayaking expedition to see Wisconsin's Apostle Island sea caves.

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  • Red brick cathedral and historic district surrounded by greenery and set against cityscape
    By Rory Buccheri 24 hours ago

    Between Blackpool And Glasgow Is 'The Great Border City' With A Vibrant Culture, Shops, And A Medieval Castle

    Not far from the Scottish border, you'll find a British city that is home to a castle, all kinds of shopping, and access to the Lake District.

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