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  • Mono Lake at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 4 months ago

    The Most Incredible California Spots That Locals Say You Need To Visit In Your Lifetime

    Tourists ready to go beyond classic California spots are spoiled for choice, faced with a never-ending list of amazing locales. These are the best of the best.

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  • Mountains in The Berkshires
    By Alex Lauzon 4 months ago

    An Under-The-Radar Massachusetts State Park Has Stunning Lakeside Mountain Views, Campsites & Trails

    Far from the busy streets of Boston lies this remote state park, where visitors can enjoy fishing, camping, hiking, and other year-round outdoor activities.

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  • The courthouse at Liberty, Missouri
    By Jonathan Houston 4 months ago

    The Underrated Riverside Missouri City With Historic Sites, A Lively Downtown, And Vibrant Farmers Market

    When it comes to a family-friendly getaway that offers rich American history and a charming downtown experience, this Missouri city is an ideal choice.

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  • Brown pelicans and their baby chicks at their nesting grounds
    By Eric James Beyer 4 months ago

    America's First National Wildlife Refuge Is A Cute Little Florida Island With Scenic Trails And Lagoons

    Those who want to visit a less-visited part of Florida should visit America's first national wildlife refuge on an island with scenic trails and lagoons.

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  • Ruined abbey on the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, Ireland
    By Jenna Busch 4 months ago

    The Utterly Charming Reason Ireland Is One Of Rick Steves' Favorite Destinations In Europe

    Rick Steves has revealed why Ireland is one of his favorite destinations to visit in Europe, but it might not be for the reason you think.

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  • Currin Covered Bridge in Cottage Grove Oregon
    By Lauren Kershner 4 months ago

    The Artsy Bike-Friendly Oregon City Full Of Cascading Waterfalls, Historic Charm, And Eclectic Shops

    Home to six covered bridges, a storied 36-mile bike route, quaint vintage shops, and wild waterfalls, this Oregon city offers a one-of-a-kind cinematic getaway.

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  • beach chairs on a beach in Sylt, Germany
    By Carrie Back 4 months ago

    Chic Resorts, Fresh Seafood, And Beaches Await On A Celeb Hot Spot Island Called 'The Hamptons Of Germany'

    Enjoy soft sands and delicious seafood in a Northern Germany seaside escape that rivals the upscale and beachy Hamptons of Long Island, New York.

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  • Waterfalls on the Rio da Prata
    By S. Flannagan 4 months ago

    Brazil's 'Silver River' Is A Snorkeling Paradise With Crystal-Clear Water And Vibrant Fish

    Adventurous travelers who love exploring and learning about a destination through its waters should head to this Brazilian river that redefines snorkeling.

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  • Hamamatsu Castle and cityscape, Japan
    By Amy McMahon 4 months ago

    Situated Between Tokyo And Osaka Is A Beautiful, Beachy, And Less Touristy Japanese City On The Coast

    Japan isn't cheap, but it doesn't have to be so expensive. The country is packed with breathtaking small spots, like this scenic city on the coast.

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  • Machu Picchu in the Andes mountains, Peru
    By SJ Armstrong 4 months ago

    The Best Way To Get To Machu Picchu, Regardless Of Where You're Coming From

    If you're wondering how to get to Machu Picchu, these routes and tips will help guide you whether you're starting in Lima, Puno, or much farther away.

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  • Ausable River near Lake Placid area
    By Mina Elwell 4 months ago

    Hidden In New York's Adirondacks Is A Tiny Riverside Village With Tasty Eats And Mom 'N' Pop Shops

    If your exploration of New York is restricted to NYC, you're missing out. Head upstate to this picture-perfect spot along a gorgeous river.

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  • Milky Way at night over hills
    By Eric James Beyer 4 months ago

    Oregon's Impressive Answer To The Australian Outback Is The World's Largest Dark Sky Sanctuary

    The world's largest designated Dark Sky Sanctuary is Oregon's answer to the Outback, where you can see the Milky Way from a luxurious lodge.

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  • Blooming beautiful wild flowers in a garden
    By Kayo Chang Black 4 months ago

    Stroll Through Vibrant Themed Garden And Lush Landscapes In Ohio's Secret Garden Park

    If you want to step into an enchanted garden that seems like it comes straight from a fairy tale, visit Ohio where this beautiful retreat blooms brightly.

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  • Aerial view of a colorful fruit market in Bali
    By Eva Johnstone 4 months ago

    Escape Bali's Tourist Crowds At This Underrated Tropical City With Tasty Street Food And Colorful Markets

    For a slice of authentic Balinese life, head to this bustling city dominated by street food, under-the-radar attractions, and local vibes.

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  • Torre delle Dodici during the Christmas season
    By Anahid Akkam 4 months ago

    Hidden In Italy's Alps Is The Country's Northernmost Town Full Of Enchanting Medieval Shopping Streets

    This medieval town in the Italian Alps packs tons of culture, from castles to museums, along with a unique combination of Austrian and Italian influences.

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  • Aerial photo of forest charred by wildfire
    By SJ Armstrong 4 months ago

    Iconic Destinations Slowly Being Destroyed By Climate Change

    Some of the world's most fascinating destinations are under threat due to the effects of climate change, from wildlife hot spots to natural wonders.

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  • View of Idaho Potato Museum in Blackfoot, Idaho
    By Lauren Kershner 4 months ago

    The Underrated Idaho City Where Comfort Food Shines Is Known As The 'Potato Capital Of The World'

    This Idaho city, dubbed the "Potato Capital of the World," is a must-visit for potato lovers, with spud-themed attractions, delicious food, and fun activities.

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  • Grand River group kayak in Portland, MI
    By Ryan Cashman 4 months ago

    Situated Between Grand Rapids And Lansing Is A Scenic Michigan City With Two Rivers And Outdoor Amenities

    Head to this small city in Michigan for a peaceful getaway filled with plenty of riverside views, great restaurants, excellent fishing, and small-town charm.

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  • A picturesque pink beach on the coast of Greece
    By Dhruv Trivedi 4 months ago

    The Breathtaking Pink Sand Beach In Greece That Claimed The Title Of The World's Best For 2025

    The votes are in, and the awards have been handed out. What is the world's best beach right now? The pink sands of this Greek beauty may have swung the voters.

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  • the KL Monorail part of the Rapid KL Transit system
    By Dave Bowling 4 months ago

    Malaysia's Largest City Is An Easy-To-Navigate Paradise Known As A Melting Pot Of Southeast Asia

    The largest city in Malaysia is not only the country's capital, it's also a welcoming Southeast Asian cultural melting pot for food and traditions.

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  • St Peter's Basilica early in the morning
    By Mina Elwell 4 months ago

    Do You Actually Need Tickets To Visit Vatican City's Iconic St. Peter's Basilica?

    St. Peter's Basilica is one of the most revered - and visited - religious sites in the world. Do you need any tickets to see its legendary architecture and art?

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  • Aerial view of Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
    By Lauren Kershner 4 months ago

    A Historic Massachusetts Village Offers A Serene Escape With Scenic Trails And Lots Of Tasty Treats

    Home to the iconic Bridge of Flowers and the wondrous Glacial Potholes, this Massachusetts town is the ideal spot for a historic and quaint New England trip.

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  • The underground Salt Rock Cathedral in Colombia.
    By Kate Prince 4 months ago

    30 Surreal Religious Wonders You Won't Believe Exist

    The world is packed with spectacular destinations that celebrate faith in all its shapes and sizes, and many of these spots are beyond belief.

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  • Wooden boardwalk through sea cave
    By Eva Johnstone 4 months ago

    A Hidden Historic Sea Cave In California Leads To Dazzling Ocean Views And A Vintage Gift Shop

    Venture into this historic sea cave along California's sunny shores and admire the serene ocean views, then snag treasures at the attached gift shop.

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  • The Lyceum of the University of Mississippi on a sunny day
    By Jack Hawkins 4 months ago

    The 'Cultural Mecca Of The South' Is An Underrated City With A Lively Town Square And Creative Energy

    Culture and college life collide in this charming Mississippi town known for being a literary hub and a mecca for music, arts, and entertainment.

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  • Panoramic view of Rabat on the coast of Morocco
    By Amy McMahon 4 months ago

    Rick Steves Says This Laidback, Comfy Coastal Paradise Is Morocco's 'Most European City'

    This city in Morocco is a laid-back introduction to the bustling country, with its European vibes set on a comfy, coastal paradise that feels like the Med.

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  • Charming storefronts in downtown Troutdale, Oregon
    By Lauren Kershner 4 months ago

    Oregon's 'Gateway To The Columbia River Gorge' Boasts Quaint Downtown Shops, Brews, And Eateries

    Located near the Columbia River Gorge, this Oregon town features unique eateries and bars, a charming resort for your stay, and even the World’s Largest Fork.

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