A hidden gem California town often gets overshadowed by the state's better-known destinations. However, it has a wealth of sand, shopping, and accommodations.
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People travel for all reasons, but chocolate lovers should especially consider these five U.S. hotels that offer creative and very delicious experiences.
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The Caribbean is known to spoil couples with destinations that offer the most romantic settings, but this particular resort might just be the best option.
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One of the most popular adventurous South American destinations boasts the "hike of death," which gets its name from its challenging characteristics.
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Adventurous travelers looking for the most incredible hiking experiences should head to Europe's tallest volcano for the thrills of a lifetime.
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When you want a family-friendly escape that's big on fun and easy on your budget, head to the Midwest to enjoy the water park capital of the world.
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When it comes to adventure and natural beauty, it's hard to top Yosemite, but this California national park is less traveled and offers amazing experiences.
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One of the best beaches in the United States can be found in an unlikely place: the middle of Chicago. Welcome to Oak Street Beach. Here's why it rules.
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Road trips are great for exploring the United States, but they're not always safe and simple, so you should always reconsider this specific sleeping hack.
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Arizona's national and state parks boast many challenging hiking trails, but one particularly steep path leads to some truly incredible views.
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When trying to plan a budget-friendly vacation, the last thing you want to see are random resort fees on the bill. Here's what to do about this problem.
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The largest national park in the United States offers adventurous travelers an experience loaded with natural beauty with little to no crowds.
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South Bay Los Angeles beach vacations often come with a high price tag. Base yourself in this under-the-radar city for a budget-friendly alternative.
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Puerto Rico offers so much in terms of culture and natural beauty, but two of its "hidden islands" provide even more amazing experiences for travelers.
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European travel expert Rick Steves says that a very specific type of traveler can enjoy some of Europe's best cities more than most visitors.
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Well beyond its iconic cities, New York boasts immense natural beauty including a very popular but notoriously dangerous hiking trail with an ominous name.
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Florida is obviously well-known for its amazing beaches, but there's immense natural beauty and native wildlife to be discovered at this state park.
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Most tourists to Italy have a photo of themselves “holding up” the Leaning Tower of Pisa, but take it from Rick Steves: There’s lots more to see in Pisa.
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Paris a very popular and beautiful city, but it is expensive. Travelers and especially foodies should instead consider visiting this smaller city in France.
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An island not far from Manhattan offers rich glamping accommodations, locally sourced food, and outdoor activities for those after a retreat near the city.
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There's nothing quite like a California sunset, but the most romantic way to witness and admire one is from an amazing dinner cruise in this special city.
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Before heading to Italy, there are a few things you'll want to know, especially if your goal is to blend in. If you make this mistake, prepare to be cringed at.
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Travelers seeking a low-key tropical getaway without having to fly to the Caribbean should consider this colorful and creative Florida island.
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Rick Steves has a favorite approach for researching new travel destinations, though he remains open to using a variety of resources for the best results.
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Big zoos certainly have their appeal; however, smaller zoos are often less expensive and easier to navigate while still offering a wealth of animal experiences.
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Zion National Park in Utah is popular for very good reasons, but there's another park nearby that offers incredible hiking and scenery with smaller crowds.
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Colorado's stunning mountains boast a variety of hikes for adventurous travelers of all experience levels, but one mountain is especially dangerous.
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