Near Albuquerque, this enchanting New Mexico city is the ideal gateway to gems like the Petroglyph National Monument, Rio Grande, and other must-visit spots.
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Europe has plenty of ancient sites but these prehistoric gems in the Alps of Germany and Italy are still surprisingly underrated. Here's why you should go.
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Situated in New York, this quirky Irish pub is an institution with memorabilia-clad walls and lasting charm. Stop by for a pint a dose of colorful history.
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Los Cabos is an iconic Mexican destination, but what you may not know is that it's actually made up of two very different beach towns, each with its own vibe.
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For a low-key vacation that offers plenty to experience, this city in Ohio has you covered with great museums, beautiful parks, incredible food, and more.
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If daily life simply isn't spooky enough for you, check out the strange nature reserve in Central Asia that has legends rivaling the stories of Area 51.
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Ready to see the highest waterfall in Central America? Add this forest reserve in Belize to your bucket list, packed with lush scenery and epic views.
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If a trip to England isn't in the cards, visit this 1918 replica of Stonehenge in Washington. Learn about its unique history and visit the nearby art museum.
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Travelers to Japan often encounter language barriers, and if you visit Tokyo Disneyland, communication will be very different in the Asian park than at home.
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Souvenirs are always a great idea, no matter what your trip was about. If you stay at this hotel chain soon, you could make that souvenir a free tattoo.
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Within Southern Spain’s gorgeous coastal landscape, you can explore towns with white-washed buildings that will make you feel like you’re in Greece.
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If you're in Chicago during the summer, don't miss out on this local beach spot with stunning lake views, water sports, swimming, and a sandy shore.
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Cascading over 50 feet, this waterfall is West Virginia's most photographed, and for good reason. Explore its state park's many trails and great amenities.
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This breathtaking Arizona city, known for its energy vortexes, spiritual sites, and zen atmosphere, is dubbed the world's most mindful destination. Here's why.
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These two European destinations get packed during the peak season. However, visiting during the off-season to avoid the crowds might not be a smart choice.
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If you are up for a challenge that delivers on the views, check out this coastal canyon trail in California with sweeping scenery and trickling waterfalls.
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Aspiring home chefs and foodies can take an educational vacation to Napa and learn skills from a renowned culinary school at a boot camp or single-day class.
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Dreaming of a luxe yacht experience with drinks, pool access, and DJs? Look no further than this floating beach club, the world's first, in Phuket, Thailand.
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Hawaii has more to offer than just beaches and resorts. These lush towns offer breathtaking views, rich culture, and authentic island experiences.
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Pottery, fiber art, and paintings abound on this stunning artisan trail set on a picturesque island in Nova Scotia with dramatic coastal views.
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There's nothing worse than an overflowing suitcase at the end of a trip. Save yourself some trouble (and baggage) with Rick Steves' secret to souvenir shopping.
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Melbourne offers Australians and tourists alike a world-class culinary experience, and a lot of the coolest spots are hidden in unique corners of the city.
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One of the most breathtaking locations is just outside of Banff National Park in the lesser-known backcountry. You'll have to backpack in, or take a helicopter.
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Hummingbirds are among the tiniest creatures on a birdwatcher's checklist, and they can check off 15 species migrating through this Arizona canyon.
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Just outside Mammoth Cave National Park, this charming Kentucky city has plenty of thrilling activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for a family trip.
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If you're traveling outside the U.S., you'll need to have a passport. Learn how long it takes to apply for or renew a passport so you're ready on travel day.
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This stunning Costa Rican resort is the dream, boasting treetop villas, fine dining, breathtaking views, and luxe amenities for the ultimate getaway.
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