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  • Rural landscape with trees and rolling hills
    By Maja Proescholdt 1 month ago

    Forget Sydney — This Wildly Underrated Australian Region Has Wineries And Charming Towns

    This spot, less than two hours from Sydney, feels a world away with its scenic surroundings, more than 60 wineries and vineyards, and lovely Georgian villages.

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  • row of chairs up against a counter in an old school diner
    By Leslie Veliz 1 month ago

    The Local Los Angeles Diners I Frequent For Comfort Food, According To A Lifelong Resident

    Los Angeles is famous for plenty of reasons, but its diner scene is actually kind of underrated. Here are some of the best comfort eats in LA County.

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  • The Loop Road, Craters of the Moon National park, Idaho
    By Stephen Hanson 1 month ago

    5 Forests And Monuments That Are Most Likely To Become America's Next National Park

    Several breathtaking U.S. monuments and wilderness areas may soon earn the coveted title of national park, joining America's most extraordinary protected lands.

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  • Buildings in Coarsegold, California
    By Audrey Simons 1 month ago

    Just Outside Yosemite Is California's Secret Gateway Town With Lovely Sierra Nevada Charm

    Tucked along Highway 41, a visit to this Sierra foothill community offers Gold Rush history, artisan shops, and easy access to Yosemite's grandeur.

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  • A beautiful tropical setting with mountains and clear blue water
    By Amber Nolan 1 month ago

    The Safest National Park In America Is Full Of Clear Waters And Beauty, According To A Study

    The southernmost national park not only has incredible scenery, but an excellent safety record, with no deaths, missing persons, or even rescues, recorded.

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  • The Merced County Courthouse Museum in Merced, California
    By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    Nestled In California's San Joaquin Valley Is A Yosemite Gateway City For Affordable Retirement

    Retire just steps away from Yosemite’s awe-inspiring views at a city that boasts affordable housing rates and plenty of natural attractions to explore.

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  • Iconic Trevi Fountain in Rome at sunset
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 month ago

    Rick Steves' Newest Guidebook Is A Fresh Perspective On Italy Spilling The Country's Secrets

    Covering three of Italy's most iconic cities, Rick Steves' new guidebook details everything from the best spots to sip Chianti to the "Dolce Vita Stroll."

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  • Wetlands and mashes in San Joaquin river delta
    By Rory Buccheri 1 month ago

    Between San Francisco And Sacramento Is California's Wetland Wonder With Scenic Trails And Wildlife

    There's nothing quite like the natural beauty of a protected wetland, and you can find one of the best in a Northern California state recreation area.

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  • View of Mount St. Helens, Washington
    By Jean Chen Smith 1 month ago

    Hidden Between Seattle And Portland Is Washington's Gateway To Mount St. Helens Known For Outdoor Recreation

    Deciding where to travel in a state with so many under-the-radar gems like Washington isn't easy. But this small city deserves a spot on your itinerary.

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  • Cars on a highway, with a blue Pure Michigan sign above
    By Tanni Deb 1 month ago

    What A 'Michigan Left' Actually Means And Where You'll See It

    If you're driving in Michigan, or even in other states and countries, you may come across a "Michigan Left." Here's how to navigate it and why it exists.

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  • A river and bridge connecting Confluence, Pennsylvania, with the forest
    By Erika W. Smith 1 month ago

    Pennsylvania's Peaceful Mountain Borough Offers Trail Adventures And Scenic Camping

    A charming community in Pennsylvania has plenty to offer outdoor enthusiasts. Pitch your tent at a nearby campsite or get your bike ready for gorgeous trails.

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  • The skyline of Dundee, Scotland at sunrise
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    Scotland's Wildly Underrated Walkable City On The Coast Is A Quick Trip From Edinburgh

    The only city in the United Kingdom to be named a UNESCO City of Design, this walkable coastal Scottish city is just a little over an hour away from Edinburgh.

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  • Simon Pearce Restaurant on the Ottauquechee River in Quechee, Vermont
    By Jen Theriault 1 month ago

    Vermont's 'Most Beautiful Restaurant' Is A Charming Old Mill Perched Over A Waterfall

    This restaurant in Vermont is considered the state's most beautiful, with a location in an old mill over a waterfall, luxurious food, and glassware made onsite.

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  • The shores of Lake Michigan
    By Jonathan Houston 1 month ago

    The 5 Most Affordable Vacation Destinations On Lake Michigan

    Travelers looking for budget-friendly lakeside getaways can enjoy sandy beaches, small-town charm, and scenic views in these Lake Michigan spots.

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  • Paseo Arts District Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    By Carrie Back 1 month ago

    Oklahoma City's Spanish-Influenced Arts District Full Of Historic Charm And Amazing Eats Is A Shopping Haven

    Visit this art district in Oklahoma that's bursting with historic charm, delicious restaurants and bars, and plenty of amazing art to see and learn about.

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  • Sunset over the Willamette River
    By Sarah Kesterson 1 month ago

    Nestled Near The Cascade Mountains Is A Sleepy Oregon Town Offering A Gateway To Outdoor Adventures

    This small Oregon town is in close proximity to hiking trails, waterfront activities, and eateries -- and it's also full of historic sites to visit.

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  • Wisteria Castle in Watertown, Wisconsin
    By Sarah Kesterson 1 month ago

    Wisconsin's Fairytale City Near Madison Boasts Scenic Beauty And Its Very Own Castle

    Tucked among Wisconsin's most picturesque small towns, this enchanting place blends river views, historic charm, and a fairytale-like castle.

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  • Views of mountains and forested valleys from the lookout at Jump Off Rock, North Carolina
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    North Carolina's Perilously-Named Scenic Overlook Has Blue Ridge And Great Smoky Mountain Views

    A high-elevation viewpoint near Hendersonville delivers four-state mountain scenery, interesting history, and tranquil walking paths perfect for a quick escape.

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  • Crowd of tourists in Ninenzaka street in Kyoto, Japan
    By Carrie Back 1 month ago

    Visiting This Japanese City Just Got A Little More Expensive (Here's What Travelers Should Know)

    Tourism to Japan has increased significantly in recent years, and soon, travelers to this major historic destination will see an increase in prices.

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  • Island view fro Popham Beach
    By David Jenison 1 month ago

    A Scenic Maine Beach Perfect For Surfing Offers Island Views And Riverfront Beauty

    Maine has plenty of beaches to visit, but this beach is situated between two rivers and has an entire island you can walk to in low tide.

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  • Aerial view of a busy intersection in Herald Square, New York City
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    America's Safest Big City For Walkers And Bikers Is A Bustling Hub Putting Pedestrians First

    Despite what stereotypes and films from the 1970s may lead you to believe, this metropolis is the least hazardous for folks participating in foot-traffic.

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  • People eating pizza in a park
    By Emily Frantz 1 month ago

    This Denver Spot Put Colorado On The Map For Pizza Lovers With Its Detroit-Inspired Menu

    A Denver restaurant has earned national attention for serving Detroit-inspired pizza that combines crispy edges, rich red sauce, and irresistible flavor.

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  • Seven Mile Beach in Negril, Jamaica
    By Rosheda Stephenson 1 month ago

    The Safest Beach Vacations For Winter Sun (According To Research)

    The dog days of winter are coming, so why not jet off in search of safe sun, sea, and sand to brighten up the turn of the year? These beach spots tick the box.

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  • Boat parked outside charming cottage in Maine
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 1 month ago

    This Charming Maine Cottage Comes With A Lobster Boat Library, Beach Access, And Coastal Views

    An Airbnb property in Maine is a picturesque bayside cottage that offers a library in an old lobster boat, two bedrooms, and unbeatable coastal views.

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  • The golorful geological formations of Coal Mine Canyon  in Arizona
    By Joe Orovic 1 month ago

    Arizona's Little-Known 'Baby Grand Canyon' Is One Of The State's Best-Kept Secrets

    Situated between Navajo and Hopi tribal lands, this stunning canyon offers a mix of colorful hoodoos, remote trails, and breathtaking views.

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  • View of Vineyard Haven harbor and beach from the water
    By Kira Reinke 1 month ago

    Massachusetts' Coastal Community On Martha's Vineyard Boasts Artsy Vibes And Boutique Shopping

    This village is the perfect getaway, with countless independent shops, art fairs and markets, film festivals, and beautiful island views everywhere you look.

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  • Road winding through Lake Fort Smith State Park
    By Lois Mackenzie 1 month ago

    This Outdoor-Friendly Ozarks Destination Offers Camping, Boating, And Trails Set Amid Rolling Hills

    While many think of the Netflix series when they hear Ozarks, it's actually a popular recreational area with several family-friendly outdoor activities.

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