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  • A hiking trail lined with blooming wildflowers and a mountain in the distance
    By Rene Bennett 11 months ago

    Europe's Best Countries For Otherworldly, Vibrant Spring Hikes, According To The Online Hiking Community

    Europe is chock full of amazing hiking trails, but certain countries are best experienced during the spring when the weather is good and nature is in bloom.

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  • Bench and palm trees with West Palm Beach skyline in background.
    By Alex Lauzon 11 months ago

    This Luxe Palm Beach Resort Is A Billionaire Favorite With Champagne Cabanas And Florida's Finest Service

    This exclusive beachfront resort, frequented by wealthy elites for decades, is ideal for those with an appetite (and budget) for the finer things in life.

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  • Trail overlooking mountains and forests in Golden, Colorado
    By Jenna Kelley 11 months ago

    This Sun-Drenched Colorado Mountain Town In The Rockies' Foothills Is Made For River Floats And Cold Brews

    At the foot of the Rocky Mountains is a scenic Colorado city with an acclaimed brewery scene and thrilling summer pastime of whitewater river tubing.

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  • Wisconsin River at sunset
    By Maja Proescholdt 11 months ago

    Situated Between Wisconsin Dells And Madison Is An Underrated Waterfront Area With Charm And Recreation​​

    Looking for a Midwest getaway? This charming spot in Wisconsin is comprised of two villages along the Wisconsin River with lots of outdoor activities.

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  • By Kristin Conard 11 months ago

    Colorado's 'Gateway To The Rockies' Is A Sun-Soaked City Just Outside Of Denver With Urban And Outdoor Charm

    An underrated city in Colorado is a destination for outdoor adventure, whether you are headed to the Rockies or not. It's also an epicenter for art and dining.

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  • View of Phang Nga Bay from inside one of the luxury villas at Sametnangshe Boutique hotel in Phang Nga, southern Thailand, at sunset
    By Christine Pickering 11 months ago

    Thailand's Serene Boutique Getaway Just Outside Phuket Offers Treehouse-Style Rooms And Luxe Views

    Thailand has a wealth of different kinds of experiences for every budget. If you're looking for a luxurious, boutique-style getaway, book at stay at this hotel.

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  • Dolomites along Alta Via 1 hiking route in Northern Italy
    By Sam Scott 11 months ago

    Hidden In The Italian Alps Is A Scenic Trail Through World War I History Nestled Between Cozy Inns

    Nature lovers and avid hikers should definitely put Northern Italy on their travel bucket list, especially this scenic and historic trail in the Dolomites.

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  • Colorful clouds highlight the ocean and beach
    By Vickie Ferguson 11 months ago

    Situated Between Jacksonville And Daytona Beach Is Florida's Picturesque Town With Pristine Beaches

    This sleepy Florida beach town awaits with quiet beaches, no crowds, and a chill vibe. It's ideally located close to Daytona, Jacksonville, and St. Augustine.

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  • View of Lake San Cristobal, Colorado with trees and mountains.
    By Chris Hunt 11 months ago

    Colorado's Underrated Gem Is A Nature Lover's Dream Known As 'The Most Remote Town In The Lower 48'

    A former mining hub steeped in Wild West history, this remote mountain town takes visitors on a journey through time and deep into nature's rugged beauty.

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  • Aerial view of the picturesque coastline with old palaces and manors of Cascais, Portugal
    By Amy McMahon 11 months ago

    Portugal's Stylish Seaside Town Boasts Miles Of Picturesque Coastline With Spectacular Beaches

    If the golden sands and windswept beaches of Portugal are calling your name, head to this stylish coastal town that's a quick trip from Lisbon.

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  • Downtown Detroit and Corktown at sunrise
    By Rory Buccheri 11 months ago

    One Of America's Most Up-And-Coming Neighborhoods Is An Affordable Detroit Gem Full Of Character And Charm

    Detroit's oldest district also happens to be one of the most up-and-coming spots in the city, with delicious eats, bargain shopping, and renovated buildings.

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  • Visalia's historic downtown district
    By Audrey Enjoli 11 months ago

    One Of California's Gateways To Sequoia National Park Is A Vibrant City With Shops And Artsy Charm

    Looking for the perfect base near Sequoia National Park? This charming city is decorated with murals and boasts activities galore and a historic downtown.

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  • View of Western Brook Pond Fjord from above, Newfoundland, Canada
    By Amy McMahon 11 months ago

    Canada's Surreal Fjord Lake Is A Breathtaking National Park Spectacle With Soaring Cliffs And Misty Waters

    For breathtaking fjord views that rival the likes of Norway and Alaska, head to this national park in Canada to enjoy cascading waterfalls and wildlife galore.

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  • Cinque Terre National Park
    By Jenna Busch 11 months ago

    Italy's Iconic Cinque Terre Has An Oddly Strict Clothing Rule (And Some Tourists Are Learning The Hard Way)

    If hiking between the dreamy villages of Italy's Cinque Terre is on your bucket list, make sure to pack this clothing item or be prepared to pay a hefty fine.

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  • Henderson, Kentucky sits alongside the Ohio River
    By Rachael Ellenbogen 11 months ago

    One Of Kentucky's Friendliest Cities Is A River Retreat With A Historic Downtown, Parks, And Music Fests

    Looking for a quaint river retreat with a healthy dose of nightlife and local culture? Check out this Kentucky city that's renowned for its friendliness.

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  • A wide shot of Hillsboro Beach
    By Jenna Kelley 11 months ago

    Florida's Best-Kept Coastal Secret Is A Tiny Peninsula Town With Flawless Beaches And Sea Turtles

    Travelers to Florida are often battling crowds, especially when it comes to scoring the best spot on the beach. But here, you'll only need to avoid sea turtles.

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  • A lighthouse in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
    By Jon Bitner 11 months ago

    The Gateway To Door County Is A Waterfront Wisconsin City Offering A Mecca Of Midwest Beauty And Adventure

    To enjoy the best of Door County, Wisconsin, explore this gateway town offering plenty of adventure and some of the best Midwestern scenery and lake views.

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  • Side angle shot of the inside of Providence Athenæum library
    By Amara Michelle 11 months ago

    One Of America's Oldest Libraries Is A Grand, Iconic Rhode Island Gem That Feels More Like A Museum

    Rhode Island is a little state with a huge cultural scene, and it's home to one of the oldest and most unique libraries in the United States.

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  • Aerial image of Perdido Bay, Alabama, and Florida
    By Rebecca High 11 months ago

    Alabama's Glistening Gulf Coast Boasts A Secret Coastal Community With Beaches, Bayside Beauty, And Parks

    The Gulf Coast of Alabama is a popular destination for beachgoers, but this quiet town with bayside beauty and sandy shores, is a particularly great choice.

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  • Niobrara National Scenic River at dawn
    By Joe Orovic 11 months ago

    One Of The Quietest Places On Earth Is A Gorgeous, Remote Nebraska River Trail With Towering Cliffs

    For one of the most tranquil vacations you'll find anywhere, this incredibly silent river in Nebraska is the perfect destination for a lazy, quiet getaway.

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  • Aerial photograph of the Fagaras Mountains
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 11 months ago

    The 'Yellowstone Of Europe' Is A Breathtaking Mountain Range Full Of Wildlife And Thrilling Adventure

    This rugged, beautiful region in Europe is often compared to Yellowstone National Park in the U.S. thanks to its excellent hiking and wildlife adventures.

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  • Private plunge pool and chairs
    By Molly Harris 11 months ago

    The Best All-Inclusive Resorts In The South For A Getaway With Southern Hospitality, According To Research

    The Southern United States is full of resorts that offer you plenty of bang for your buck. Here are some of our favorites to help you plan your vacation.

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  • View of the Columbia River Gorge and wildflowers from the Dog Mountain Trail in Washington
    By Rene Bennett 11 months ago

    One Of Washington's Most Popular Spring Wildflower Hikes Is A Steep Trail With Jaw-Dropping River Views

    For a gorgeous spring hike where you can get sweeping views of wildflower-covered hills and a river below, head to this steep but worth it trail in Washington.

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  • A view of Psili Ammos, Patmos, Greece
    By Jenna Kelley 11 months ago

    One Of Europe's Best-Kept Secret Beaches Is This Stretch Of Greek Sand With Clear, Shallow Waters

    Greece is a beautiful destination, but everyone knows it. But there are still places you can visit and escape the crowds if you know where to look.

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  • Bioluminescent waves at the San Diego coast
    By Isabel OToole 11 months ago

    Spring And Fall Are The Best Times To Catch Magical Bioluminescent Waves At These SoCal Beaches

    If you've always wanted to see the ocean's waves glow a neon blue, these Southern California beaches are where you're most likely to experience the phenomenon.

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  • Izu Kawazu Odaru, an outdoor public hot spring for guests to relax in Kawazu, Shizuoka, Japan
    By Anahid Akkam 11 months ago

    Japan's Secret Peninsula Is A Feast For The Senses With Wasabi Ice Cream, Hot Springs, And Mt. Fuji Views

    A vacation to Japan can be anything you want it to be, and a journey to the birth place of wasabi comes with ice cream, hot springs and waterfalls.

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  • Château de Chenonceau in France's Loire Valley
    By Nick Nomi 11 months ago

    France's Famous Fairytale Castle Is A Breathtaking Escape With Gardens, Priceless Art, And Wine Tasting

    One famous castle in France can offer you plenty of beautiful garden views, tons of history and art, and even wine tastings –– but it's not Versailles.

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