While this Eastern European country features gorgeous landscapes and fairy tale-like castles, bear attacks are becoming a serious issue.
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With countless opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, kayaking, and camping, this epic state park in southeast Oklahoma is an outdoor paradise.
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Whether it's fishing on the Snake River or playing tug-of-war over a vat of potatoes, this Idaho city has everything from outdoor adventure to spud festivals.
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Though it's quite remote, this charming community in Michigan's Upper Peninsula offers peaceful trails, serene views, and a wealth of history to discover.
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This wine region of Italy is often overshadowed by other areas, but it offers gorgeous views, idyllic seaside towns, historic sites, and delectable wines.
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This road trip takes you all around the coastline of Martinique to discover some of the best distilleries and rummeries on the island. Find out more.
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End your idyllic Nantucket Island vacation at a quiet, lesser-visited beach with gorgeous sunsets that beg to be photographed amid rolling sand dunes.
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This family farm turned five-star resort offers a luxury experience in longevity, featuring a world-class spa with an infinity pool integrated into a lake.
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This beautiful, blue lagoon is located in Washington state with gravel beaches that are teeming with wildlife. Plus, its less than half an hour from Tacoma.
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This stunning state park on Hawaii's Big Island is conveniently located near the airport and offers secluded shores, a black sand beach, and stunning hikes.
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This beautiful city in Europe is a blend of many world cultures, offering visitors plenty of art, historical sites, scenic beauty, and affordable eats.
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This small town offers a great mix of activities for water lovers, from boating on the shallow, clear Gulf to paddling down a scenic, natural lazy river.
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Escape from crowds of traffic on an island state park in Vermont that doesn’t allow cars, keeping the outdoor recreation, trails, and campsites spotless.
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Your clothes and language aren't the only way Europeans know you're an American. One common drinking habit may also reveal your nationality when in Europe.
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Explore Los Angeles through secret stairway walks that showcase cinematic history, stunning views, and a walkable city that few ever notice.
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Nestled in a national forest, this oasis in Tennessee offers family-friendly hikes, stunning views of the Appalachian Mountains, and a showstopping waterfall.
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Perched in the Italian Dolomites hides an exquisite resort that seemingly floats on a vast turquoise pool. This exclusive adults-only escape has it all.
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This Midwestern city offers plenty of cool and unique attractions, including a style of pizza that’s both beloved and criticized throughout the country.
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If you're looking for a place to retire peacefully, this Arizona valley town offers amazing mountain views, a warm climate, and impressive desert blooms.
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If you bet your Costa Rica vacation on seeing this iconic animal, you'll likely come home disappointed. Still, here are some rules to follow for spotting them.
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The past few years have been some of the hottest on record, and Rick Steves has some important words for American tourists complaining about European heatwaves.
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Bali is synonymous with beauty, but this hidden coastal village is breathtaking, and boasts some of the best snorkeling spots, plus affordable luxury stays.
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From seafood shacks to scenic golf courses, this North Carolina coastal spot offers retirees a low-stress, easygoing lifestyle by the water's edge.
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If you're visiting Seattle, Washington, check out the revitalized oldest neighborhood for a charming, walkable area with a new park by the water.
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Finding a Greek island that isn't overrun by tourists in the summer can be a challenge. Head to this one in the Dodecanese archipelago to beat the crowds.
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This European capital has been named the most livable city in the world, thanks to its culture, infrastructure, sustainability, and other factors.
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Some destinations draw us in for their strangeness. This defunct Washington nuclear plant has taken on a new life while retaining its ghostly charm.
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