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  • Sunset behind a village on the island of Nuku Hiva
    By Ian Goldstein 10 months ago

    French Polynesia's Wild Tropical Escape Offers Volcanic Cliffs, Sacred Valleys, & Waterfalls

    Looking to escape the crowds of Bora Bora and Tahiti? Head to this underrated island instead with rugged volcanic peaks, lush landscapes, and raging waterfalls.

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  • Sunset at Coopers Beach in Southampton, New York
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    The Top US Beach For 2025 Has Miles Of White Quartz Sand (And It Isn't In California, Hawaii, Or Florida)

    This spot was named the best beach in America for 2025 for its white sand, comfortable climate, and picturesque view, and it's located in a surprising state.

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  • Alien Research Center in Hiko Nevada
    By Joshua Parle 10 months ago

    Nevada's Tiny Town Near Area 51 Is An Iconic Filming Destination With Kitschy Shops, Alien Burgers, And Brews

    If you're looking for an out-of-this-world experience, this small town in Nevada near Area 51 is filled with various alien-related sights and movie locations.

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  • Raphinha running on a football field for FC Barcelona
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    Rick Steves Says This Popular Souvenir Is Worth Buying In Barcelona (Despite Being A Tourist Trap)

    While on a trip to Barcelona, Rick Steves says there’s one tourist trap worth visiting to get a popular souvenir that will make any sports fan happy.

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  • Toulon Harbor and residential buildings
    By Rory Buccheri 10 months ago

    The French Riviera's Underrated Port City Has Unmatched Harbor Views, Bustling Markets, And Uncrowded Beaches

    The beautiful port city of Toulon has a lot to offer, from bustling markets to unspoiled beaches — here's your ultimate guide for a visit.

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  • A road with Arizona's Mogollon Rim in the distance
    By Kate Mothes 10 months ago

    Northeastern Arizona's Scenic Rim Drive Is A Cool Summer Road Trip With Forests, Lakes, And Dizzying Views

    Take a road trip down Northeastern Arizona’s stunning rim drive, featuring pine forests, glistening lakes, and overlooking views of the state’s iconic nature.

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  • Kayaking on a river in Cranford
    By Sheryl Nance-Nash 10 months ago

    Just Outside Of Newark Is New Jersey's Park Paradise Town Blending Outdoor Riverfront Charm With Cute Shops

    Not far from the big city of Newark, experience small-town charm in this New Jersey destination offering nature, shopping, international cuisine, and festivals.

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  • Aerial view of the 7-mile bridge in the Florida Keys
    By Rebecca High 10 months ago

    This Hidden Florida Island Is A Small Town For Nature Lovers With Unique Wildlife And Backcountry Kayaking

    Florida is a treasure trove of surprises, like this hidden island that will appeal to nature lovers with its striking wildlife and thrilling kayaking.

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  • Dock on Lake Harmony at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 10 months ago

    One Of Pennsylvania's Best Lakeside Towns Offers Four-Season Adventure In The Heart Of The Pocono Mountains

    This Pennsylvania gem in the Poconos offers year-round adventures from skiing to water sports, all centered around a stunning 2.5-mile lake.

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  • The town of Odeceixe
    By Emily Frantz 10 months ago

    Portugal's Off-The-Beaten-Path Village By A Cliffside Beach Is An Overlooked Charmer With Friendly Locals

    This charming Portuguese village offers stunning cliffside views, pristine beaches, and colorful architecture without the typical tourist crowds.

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  • Rugged cliffs at Pismo Beach, California
    By Jade Poleon 10 months ago

    One Of California's Best Hidden Beaches Boasts A Family-Owned Seafood Restaurant With Daily Fresh Catches

    From surfing to seafood, Pismo Beach offers stunning coastlines, local wine regions, and one of the area's most raved about dining experiences.

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  • Brick buildings along a riverbank in Skowhegan, Maine
    By Kate Mothes 10 months ago

    New England's Kennebec Valley Town Is A Riverside Hub With Outdoor Thrills And Farm-Fresh Eats

    From whitewater rafting to riverside dinners and leisurely farmers market strolls, this hidden gem of a town offers something for everyone.

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  • Wildflowers in the Boise Foothills
    By Dave Bowling 10 months ago

    Just Outside Of Boise Is Idaho's Hidden Nature Reserve Perfect For Hikers, Bikers, And Active Explorers

    If you're looking for a place for outdoor adventures in Boise, Idaho, this nearby destination is ideal for hiking or biking through picturesque scenery.

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  • Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta in Fasano
    By Nick Nomi 10 months ago

    A Charming, Crowd-Free Italian Beach Town Offers Dunes, Beaches, And Private Resort-Like Farmstays

    For an Italian beach vacation away from crowds, visit this lesser-known coastal town that offers alluring seaside access and delightful accommodations.

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  • Scenic view overlooking Sugarite Canyon State Park, New Mexico
    By Stephen Hanson 10 months ago

    This New Mexico Canyon State Park Is A Nature Enthusiast's Dream With Tons Of Wildlife, Lakes, And Creeks

    Visitors to the Land of Enchantment won't want to miss out on this incredible state park in New Mexico, with the opportunity to camp by a lake and see wildlife.

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  • Hammock hanging lakefront at Loyd Park, Grand Prairie
    By Michelle Eyrich 10 months ago

    An Affordable Texas Town Just Outside Of Dallas Is Full Of World-Class Family Fun And Serene Green Spaces

    For affordable family fun, like an 80,000-square-foot waterpark, iconic flea market, and nature hikes, this Texas town 13 miles from Dallas is a must-visit.

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  • Person sits on a fishing pier with shrimp boats in view
    By Olivia James 10 months ago

    Louisiana's Secret Town Offers A Sleepy Maritime Lifestyle With Unmatched Shrimp And Gulf Coast Charm

    Fresh Gulf Coast shrimp? Quaint Cajun lifestyle? Important maritime sites? This secret, off-the-radar Louisiana town has all that (without the touristy vibe).

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  • A boulder in Paradiise Valley, Arizona
    By Marcia Frost 10 months ago

    Arizona's Desert Town Of Luxury Resorts Glows With Cactus-Lined Trails, Golf Courses, And Spa Escapes

    For a luxury resort experience with golfing and incredible spa and wellness services, head to this resort-filled Arizona desert town with cactus-lined trails.

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  • Aerial view of Cleveland, Ohio
    By Leslie Veliz 10 months ago

    The Most Budget-Friendly Big City In America Is An Underrated Midwest Spot That's Beating Out Coastal Giants

    This midwestern gem is not just a vibrant city full of culture and nature, but it's also considered the most budget-friendly big city in America!

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  • Hot air balloon in Quechee
    By Sky Ariella 10 months ago

    New England's Best And Most Unforgettably Unique Summer Vacation Activities, According To Reviews

    New England's six states become a traveler's dream in the summer season, offering up memorable (and often delicious) experiences for vacationers of all ages.

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  • Idaho Springs nestled in the Rocky Mountain foothills
    By Olivia James 10 months ago

    Colorado's Walkable Town Nestled In The Rockies Near Denver Bubbles With Hot Springs, Brews, And Victorian Charm

    With an established local brewery, walkable downtown, and a 19th-century hot spring resort, this Colorado town in the Rockies belongs on your bucket list.

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  • Buddhist prayer flags in Lumbini, Nepal
    By Valentina Pucciano 10 months ago

    'The Birthplace Of Buddha' Offers Glittering Temples And Meditation Retreats In The Mountains Of Nepal

    If you're looking to take a spiritual journey, this site in the mountains of Nepal offers numerous temples and is where Buddha is said to have been born.

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  • A wide shot of a pedestrian bridge in Soldiers Memorial Park in La Porte, Indiana
    By Rachael Ellenbogen 10 months ago

    Indiana's 'Maple City' Is A Lakeside Gem With Historic Charm, Antique Finds, And Leafy Strolls

    This charming lakeside hotspot in Indiana is full of historical nods to the past and nature-filled beauty.

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  • A view of fishing boats in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina
    By Kayo Chang Black 10 months ago

    Situated Between Wilmington And Emerald Isle Is A Shrimping Town Where Seafood Comes Straight Off The Boat

    This beachy destination in North Carolina is famous for its incredible seafood and it's excellent places to swim, sunbathe, and check out marine life.

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  • Meteor Crater landscape aerial view
    By Richard Milner 10 months ago

    The Best-Preserved Meteorite Crater On Earth Is A Wild Arizona Must-See Just Minutes From The Old Route 66

    While this Route 66 attraction in Arizona flies under most passersby's radar, it offers an amazing chance to see an impact site caused by a meteor.

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  • Massachusetts forest waterfall splashing into pond
    By Richard Milner 10 months ago

    These Scenic Bodies Of Water In Massachusetts Are Hotspots For Snakes

    These bodies of water in Massachusetts are known for having both venomous and non-venomous snakes. Here's what you need to know if you're visiting.

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  • Winery with lake and vineyards
    By Pamela Vachon 10 months ago

    Nestled In New York's Renowned Finger Lakes Is A Waterside Winery Promising Award-Winning Sips And Views

    Skip the crowded wineries at this lakeside gem featuring 25 wines, seasonal bistro dining, and picture-perfect views of New York's wine country.

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