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  • Sky scrapers and the Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City
    By Kala Barba-Court 29 days ago

    A Cosmopolitan Latin City That Worked Hard To Attract Digital Nomads Wants Them To Leave Now

    This city south of the border was once promoted as a haven for digital nomads, but following the COVID-19 pandemic, the city is now battling overtourism.

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  • People enjoying drinks and food in Montmartre quarter in Paris, France
    By Annette Richmond 29 days ago

    Rick Steves' Expert Secret To Getting Cheaper Drinks In Europe (And It's All About Where You Sit)

    While traveling through Europe on a budget, expert Rick Steves shares an easy way to save money on drinks by simply changing where you’re sitting.

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  • Grayson Highlands State Park scenic mountain view in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia
    By Elizabeth Smith 29 days ago

    Virginia's Stunning Secret Community On The North Carolina Border Boasts Blue Ridge Beauty And Recreation

    This Virginia community is a quiet haven for stunning trail views, pony sightings, camping, farm visits, and devouring comfort food in a serene setting.

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  • Coffee shops in Melbourne, Australia
    By Valentina Pucciano 29 days ago

    The World's Coffee Capital Is This Iconic Australian City Known For Its Thriving Art Scene And Diverse Downtown

    From perfect espresso to vivid laneway art, this popular Australian city offers a cultural mix that makes it the world's undisputed coffee capital.

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  • The Harding Icefield in Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska
    By Stephen Hanson 29 days ago

    One Of America's Largest Icefields Is An Alaskan Haven With Otherworldly Trails And Magical Glacial Views

    Walk and hike around this massive icefield in southeastern Alaska that's twice the size of New York City and drains into more than 30 different glaciers.

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  • Alien statues in Arizona
    By Emily Frantz 29 days ago

    Arizona's 'Mystery In The Desert' Is A Kitschy Roadside Stop With A Huge Gift Shop, Exhibits, And Aliens

    Hundreds of signs from Texas to California alert you that you're approaching this oddity, but to find out what it is, you must exit the highway step inside.

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  • The Min-Aqua Bats perform on waterskis on Lake Minocqua
    By Rebecca High 29 days ago

    'Nature's Original Water Park' Is A World-Class Wisconsin Town Full Of Unique Thrills, Charm, And Dazzling Lakes

    This Wisconsin town is a Northwoods recreation paradise, with thousands of bodies of water, many forested trails, and supper clubs serving hearty local fare.

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  • Yuma Territorial Prison's iron gates and rock walls
    By Hannah Saab 29 days ago

    Arizona's Eerie Abandoned Prison Is A Sandy Ruin With A Chilling Atmosphere In The Desert Heat

    Inmates at this historic Arizona prison had to endure brutal heat and punishments like the ball and chain and solitary confinement in a darkened room.

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  • Ancient medieval castle on a hilltop overlooking the Slovak countryside and a river
    By Amy McMahon 29 days ago

    This Unexpected Country Is A 'Castle Superpower' In Central Europe With The World's Most Castles Per Capita

    This Central European country has a castle for every season and mood, from fairy-tale versions and somber medieval fortresses to one with a very bloody past.

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  • A street sign for Half Horse Road in Chino Valley, Arizona
    By Kate Mothes 29 days ago

    Between Prescott And Sedona Is Arizona's Town Pouring Local Wine And Beer Amid Its Festivals And Trails

    Enjoy, rail-trail hikes, seasonal festivals, vineyard gardens, and local pours in a welcoming Arizona town surrounded by forest and wide-open desert.

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  • The Tuckasegee River near Bryson City, North Carolina on a sunny day
    By Lindsey Grossman 29 days ago

    This Underrated Destination In North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains Is A Low-Key Locale Perfect For Fishing

    If you're dreaming of a nature-fulled getaway in the Great Smoky Mountains, check out this spot in Western North Carolina that's perfect for fishing.

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  • An Amtrak train in the station with a worker walking in the background
    By Amber Nolan 29 days ago

    Amtrak's New Shoreside Route Transports Travelers Through The Scenic Cities Of The Gulf Coast

    Amtrak's new "Mardi Gras route" train line is a return to the Gulf Coast's past, with stops between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama that will delight travelers.

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  • View of a barge on the Ohio River from Bellevue, Kentucky
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 29 days ago

    This Adorable Suburb Across The River From Cincinnati Has Local Art, Vintage Shops, And A Walkable Bar Scene

    On the banks of the Ohio River is a small but sparkling community where you can stroll and shop with a pint in hand, browse art, and catch a skyline sunset.

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  • Gila Bend NASA-inspired hotel and restaurant
    By Richard Milner 29 days ago

    Arizona's 'Crossroads Of The Southwest' Is A Desert Gem With Space-Age Motels, Kitschy Diners, And Shops

    One of the quirkiest Arizona small towns, this one boasts a "Star Trek"-themed bar, a lodge with a UFO on its rooftop, and even a 9/11 memorial.

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  • Panoramic view of Williamsport, Pennsylvania featuring forested mountains.
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 29 days ago

    Pennsylvania's City Known For Art, Sports, And Brews Boasts Wild Victorian Mansions On Its 'Millionaire's Row'

    Home to the Little League World Series, stunning 19th-century architecture, and river views, this central Pennsylvania city is both vibrant and diverse.

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  • A woman surrounded by almond blossoms in Ripon
    By Katie Morris 29 days ago

    The 'Almond Capital Of The World' Is A California Gem With Festivals, Family-Friendly Charm, And Outdoor Fun

    If there's any place in America that would argue almonds don't get enough love, it would be this laid-back city just an hour south of Sacramento.

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  • View of shops, restaurants, and a church steeple in Wellesley, Mass at sunset
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 29 days ago

    Massachusetts' Wealthiest Suburb Is A Charming College Town With Curated Galleries And Upscale Shops

    Don't let its prestigious zip code fool you — this town has a laid-back atmosphere and attractions to keep you entertained from morning to evening.

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  • A work desk at The Faraday Effect in London, England
    By Christine Pickering 29 days ago

    Tucked Away In London Is A Secret English Museum That's Considered One Of The Smallest In The World

    Discover the secrets of 19th century London at this river-side marvel that has been crowned one of the tiniest museums in the world. Find our more.

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  • Tourists walking through the historic old town of Stein am Rhein
    By Danny Wiser 29 days ago

    One Of Europe's Prettiest Villages Is A Swiss Gem With A Waterfront Promenade, Castles, And Historic Charm

    This storybook Swiss village on the Rhine River will whisk you back in time with its riverfront promenade, timber-framed houses, and mysterious castles.

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  • Aerial view of Wilson H. Fox Park and Granger Lake in Granger, Texas.
    By Audrey Enjoli 29 days ago

    Texas' 'Gateway To The Good Life' Is A Historic Little City With Vintage Western Vibes And A Dazzling Lake

    Known for its antique brick roads, preserved architecture, and clear lake surrounded by prairies, this Texas city is the perfect afternoon escape from Austin.

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  • Lighthouse and palms at the harbor in Daytona Beach, Florida
    By Rene Bennett 30 days ago

    Florida's Award-Winning Themed Community In Daytona Beach Is An Ideal Retirement Spot If You're A 'Parrothead'

    If you're a fan of Jimmy Buffett and seeking a strong community, this retirement spot in Daytona Beach might be the perfect place to call home.

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  • A hiker overlooking a historic village in the Spanish Lapland
    By Steve Blanchard 30 days ago

    The 'Spanish Lapland' Is A Secret Outdoor Adventure Paradise With Wilderness And World-Class Mountain Biking

    Escape touristy crowds by visiting the Spanish Lapland. As one of the most remote areas in the country, you can grab your bike and embark on a wild adventure.

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  • People walk by charming boutiques in Carmel, California
    By Kate Mothes 30 days ago

    In California, The Only Town In America With No Street Addresses Is About To Lose Its Most Charming Tradition

    Almost every home in America has a street address that is used to deliver mail, except for this one town in California. But that may be all about to change.

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  • A European pharmacist speaking with a female client
    By Kala Barba-Court 30 days ago

    Rick Steves Shares The Big Differences Between American And European Pharmacies Tourists Should Know

    Getting sick doesn't have to ruin your European vacation. According to Rick Steves, the local pharmacies can be helpful in ways you may not expect.

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  • Gold sun with blue stripes and birds painted on playground
    By Olivia Typaldos 30 days ago

    A Vibrant, Historically Diverse LA Neighborhood Is Now One Of The Coolest, Thanks To An Innovative Plan

    A historically diverse neighborhood is fighting extreme heat with colorful, innovative design, transforming streets into cooler, livelier spaces.

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  • beachy swamps in Murrells Inlet on the Hammock Coast in South Carolina
    By Sam Scott 30 days ago

    South Carolina's Prettiest Beaches Thrive On This Coastal Region With Seafood, Quiet Shores, And Idyllic Rentals

    Escape crowded tourist traps for South Carolina's hidden coastal gems where pristine beaches meet charming villages and unforgettable seafood delights.

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  • Outstanding valley with dark blue waters and greenery in Durmitor National Park
    By Katie Morris 30 days ago

    One Of Europe's Most Underrated National Parks Is An Affordable, Wild Wonderland Of Glacial Lakes And Canyons

    In this national park with 18 glittering glacial lakes, rugged mountains, and Europe's deepest gorge, you can hike, swim, and ski without breaking the bank.

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