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  • Presbyterian Church and fall foliage in Geneva, New York
    By Ryan Cashman 3 months ago

    The Heart Of New York's Finger Lakes Region Hides An Artsy Locale With Award-Winning Wines

    In New York's Finger Lakes region, there's an underrated artsy town that offers award-winning wines and a thriving arts scene, all in beautiful surroundings.

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  • Interior of Lisbon's Confeitaria Nacional, busy with people ordering pastries
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    Lisbon's Oldest Patisserie Is A Downtown Staple With Authentic, Royal-Worthy Portuguese Pastries

    For some of the best pastries in Lisbon, visit this local institution that has been operating for nearly 200 years and has served royals and presidents.

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  • Tsunami hazard zone sign
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    Here's What You Need To Know About The Scary Tsunami Evacuation Signs That Are All Over Oregon's Coast

    You may notice tsunami signs when visiting Oregon's coastal destinations. Here's what they mean and how to prepare yourself in case of a disaster.

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  • A polar bear in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
    By Chris Hunt 3 months ago

    'America's Last True Wilderness' Is A Renowned Alaskan Paradise Full Of Wildlife And Pristine Beauty

    The last true wilderness in America is in the northernmost region of Alaska, and just getting there is a daring feat that requires intense planning.

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  • Aerial view of Temecula, California
    By Leslie Veliz 3 months ago

    Southern California Wine Country Hides This Underrated City With Casual Vibes And Delicious Dining

    Although this Southern California spot is known for wine, don't miss out on its culinary scene and Old Town, home to many unique local stores and attractions.

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  • White River Falls in central Oregon, US
    By SJ Armstrong 3 months ago

    The Under-The-Radar Canyon State Park Best Known As Oregon's 'mini-Niagara' Is Full Of Scenic Trails

    If you're on the West Coast but want to see stunning waterfalls, you don't need to fly across the country to Niagara Falls; Oregon has its own stunning spot.

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  • Succor Creek surrounded by green foliage in Oregon's Owyhee Canyonlands
    By Jon Bitner 3 months ago

    'Oregon's Grand Canyon' Is A Diverse Outdoor Paradise With Winding Rivers, Marble Mountains, And Red Rocks

    Within Oregon’s Pacific Northwest landscape, there is a desert canyon getaway. Float down the river while passing marbled mountain walls and stunning red rocks.

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  • Amish town in the U.S. countryside
    By Rory Buccheri 3 months ago

    A Village In The Heart Of Illinois Amish Country Is Full Of Culture, Farms, And Small-Town Charm

    Immerse yourself in authentic Amish culture in this small Illinois town, where you can tour the local farms and maybe even ride a horse and buggy.

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  • Frank Lloyd Wright's RiverRock house in Ohio during snowfall
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    Architect Frank Lloyd Wright's Final Project Is A Surreal Wood, Stone, And Glass Villa To Stay At In Ohio

    If you're a fan of Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic architecture, this home in Ohio, available to book for overnight stays, is calling your name.

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  • An empty road in the city of Chicago
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz 3 months ago

    This Toll-Filled Route Between Two Iconic American Cities Is One You'll Want To Avoid

    A road trip between these two U.S. cities may seem like a good idea, but with the expensive tolls along the way, you're better off taking a train or plane.

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  • Pebble beach with pine trees and blue water
    By Joseph Richard Francis 3 months ago

    Avoid 3 Of The Most Polluted Beaches In Greece (And Visit 3 Of The Cleanest)

    Greece has thousands of beaches to choose from, but according to one research project, some of the country's coastlines are cleaner than others.

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  • A 'Welcome to Florida' sign that says 'the Sunshine State' with palm trees in the background
    By Johanna Hartford 3 months ago

    The Most Common And Worst Mistakes People Make On A Florida Vacation

    Florida is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the U.S., but if you make one of these common mistakes, your Sunshine State getaway could go south.

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  • The exterior of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Cahaba, Alabama
    By Kayo Chang Black 3 months ago

    Alabama's Once-Thriving First State Capital Is Now Its Most Famous Abandoned Ghost Town Full Of Mysteries

    Tucked away in Alabama sits the state's former capital city and most famous ghost town brimming with mysteries, unique sites, and relics of a bygone era.

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  • Elysian Park with palm trees and paved pathways overlooking the LA skyline
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    A Short Scenic Hike In Los Angeles' Oldest Park Offers A Quiet Escape With Unmatched Mountain Views

    To see the sprawling urban jungle of Los Angeles backed by a mountainous landscape, take an easy hike in a historic park for a tranquil escape from the city.

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  • People inside the San Ignacio Market in Belize
    By Danielle Robles 3 months ago

    The Underrated Belize Market Where Locals Gather For Handmade Goods And Mouthwatering Fresh Produce

    For fresh produce, the best souvenirs, chats with the locals, and an authentic slice of life in Belize, add this off-the-beaten-path market to your itinerary.

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  • Aerial view of Port Aransas, Texas
    By Jonathan Houston 3 months ago

    You'll Either Want To Flock To This Texas Beach's Unique Seasonal 'Den Of Sin' Or Completely Avoid It

    A small stretch of beach in Texas turns into a seasonal "Den of Sin" every spring break, creating an atmosphere you'll either flock to or avoid entirely.

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  • A couple holding hands on a dock overlooking a lake in Switzerland
    By Jenna Kelley 3 months ago

    Europe's Most Romantic Destination Is Stealing The Spotlight With Sparkling Lakes And Exclusive Resorts

    This stunning European country reigns supreme for romantic getaways with glittering lakes, luxury resorts, and exceptional cuisine (and it's not France).

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  • Typical reddish landscape in the vast Dixie National Forest of Utah
    By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    Utah's Largest National Forest Boasts Unique Colorful Landscapes, Scenic Trails, And Thrilling Recreation

    Utah offers sprawling landscapes with rich and unique experiences, like those available in the state's largest national forest, a getaway with few crowds.

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  • Natural springs and pools with pale white mud framed by a trees and a bridge in the distance
    By Atika Shubert 3 months ago

    Secret Natural Hot Springs In The Heart Of Italy's Tuscany Offer An Idyllic Respite From Tourist Crowds

    Relax in the bubbling beauty of Mother Nature at this secret Tuscany countryside retreat that boasts soothing therapeutic waters and mineral-rich mud

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  • Aerial view of Issaquah, WA and Lake Sammamish
    By Ryan Cashman 3 months ago

    The Gateway To Seattle's Alps Is This 'Trailhead City' With Year-Round Outdoor Recreation On Easy Trails

    Enjoy a retreat from the bustle of Seattle in a gateway to Seattle's Alps that's brimming with easy-going trails and stunning sights accessible year-round.

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  • Building on corner in downtown Wilmington, VT
    By Ryan Cashman 3 months ago

    An Underrated Artsy Vermont Town Boasts Miles Of Trails From A Downtown Full Of Shops And Trendy Dining

    This quaint Vermont town offers everything from hiking trails to ski slopes, not to mention a charming downtown with great eats and charming shops.

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  • Sunny day in the plaza at Culdesac Tempe
    By Joe Orovic 3 months ago

    America's 'First Car-Free Neighborhood' Is A Walkable Arizona Gem Full Of Amenities And European Vibes

    Transport yourself to a European-style city without leaving the U.S. in this charming, car-free neighborhood in Arizona, complete with shops and events.

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  • Sandy shore and blue waters at Ulua Beach in Maui
    By Judith Barnes 3 months ago

    This Breathtaking Beach In Maui Is A Beginner-Friendly Snorkeling Spot To See Beautiful Hawaiian Fish

    After sunning yourself on a gorgeous beach in Maui, swim among tropical fish and vibrant coral at an incredible snorkeling spot that is good for beginners.

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  • Road winds between mountains in Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, California
    By Joseph Richard Francis 3 months ago

    California's 'Mini Yosemite' Is A Dazzling State Park With Ancient Redwoods And Scenic Swimming Spots

    This dazzling California state park has all the charm of Yosemite, from hikes past ancient redwoods to hidden swimming spots, without the massive crowds.

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  • Vineyards at Hill Family Estates Winery in Napa Valley, California
    By Jenna Busch 3 months ago

    Napa Valley's Family-Owned Vineyard Offers Boutique Wines And Warm Hospitality In A Quaint Setting

    This quaint family-run vineyard in Napa Valley is bursting with charm, from individualized wine tastings to boozy private picnics on the picturesque estate.

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  • A female tourist takes pictures in a colorful temple complex in Bangkok's Wat Pho.
    By Kala Barba-Court 3 months ago

    The World's Most Visited City In 2024 Is A Vibrant Hub Of Street Life, Temples, And World-Class Eats

    This vibrant city was the most visited in 2024, boasting lively street life, stunning temples, and world class cuisine all at an affordable price.

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  • Eroded rock formations in Red Rock Canyon State Park, California
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    One Of California's Most Underrated State Parks Is A Vivid Red Rock Paradise Of Desert Sandstone Cliffs

    Take a trip to this underrated California spot for otherworldly red-rock formations, fossils, hiking trails, rock climbing, camping, and space for off-roading.

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