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  • A boat moving down a canal in a city lined with French-style buildings
    By Eric James Beyer 7 months ago

    France's Sunniest Region Offers A Coastal Mediterranean Getaway Full Of Beaches, Food, And Wine

    Searching for a destination where it seems like there's never a cloudy day? Head to this French setting that redefines having fun under the sun.

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  • Crowded street scene amid old European buildings
    By Christine Dulion 7 months ago

    A European Country With One Of The Lowest Costs Of Living Is Known For Fabulous Food And Beaches

    Whether you are taking a trip or making a move, this country delivers an incredibly high quality of life. The best part is, it's affordable.

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  • Aerial view of the facade of Bantry House
    By Kira Reinke 7 months ago

    Breathtaking Gardens And Immaculate Mountain Views Await At Ireland's Under-The-Radar Estate

    This underrated estate in Ireland is rich with history and culture, surrounded by a serene mountain landscape and spectacular gardens.

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  • Hiker near Mount Lussari in Italy
    By Andrea Romano 7 months ago

    Hike Among The Clouds At This Sacred Yet Charming Village Atop The Julian Alps Of Italy

    There are several reasons travelers ascend to this beautiful Italian setting, but nothing tops the incredible views of this breathtaking region.

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  • Red and orange town of Roussillon perched on a hill top
    By Felix Gott 7 months ago

    One Of France's 'Most Beautiful Villages' Is Perched On A Hilltop And Famed For Rich Red Cliffs

    This unique French village is famous for its ochre cliffs and charming streets. Discover its attractions and explore Provence's vineyards and lavender fields

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  • A hut on a hill at sunset overlooking Magura, Romania
    By Lauren Kershner 7 months ago

    Romania's Hidden 'Heaven On Earth' Is A Town Home To The World's Largest Bear Sanctuary

    Within Romania’s enchanting and magical forests is a town that features the world’s largest bear sanctuary where the animals can run freely.

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  • Amalfi Coast, Italy
    By Angelique Brenes 7 months ago

    Swim In Caribbean-Blue Waters At This Hidden Fjord On The Amalfi Coast

    Along the Amalfic Coast, far from the area's usual crowds, you'll find a hidden fjord with waters so blue, you'd swear this was a Caribbean beach.

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  • An aerial view of Bari, in Puglia, Italy
    By Andrea Romano 7 months ago

    The Little Port City In Italy's Puglia Region With A Street Famed For Fresh Homemade Pasta

    If you love pasta and want to try orecchiette, visit this Italian port city. Enjoy a food tour, explore its storied streets, and discover nearby Puglia sites.

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  • Train d'Artouste running high through the French Pyrenees
    By SJ Armstrong 7 months ago

    Europe's Most Harrowing Train Ride Is An Awe-Inspiring Route Through The Clouds Of France

    Offering some of the best views in France, if not all of Europe, this legendary train ride is an ideal experience for travelers who love scenic adventure.

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  • German Christmas market
    By Ian Jackson 7 months ago

    The 12 Best Christmas Markets Across Europe

    Christmas markets are a great way to celebrate the holidays. Here are the 12 best ones across Europe that are a must-visit for your next trip.

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  • The Transfagarasan highway in Romania
    By Jack Hawkins 7 months ago

    Europe's Most Dangerous Country To Drive In Is Also One Of Its Most Beautiful

    Sometimes, the most beautiful things can also be dangerous, which is exactly the case with this small European country and its deadly roadways.

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  • Aerial view of Sete Cidades in the Azores
    By Erin Oliveri 7 months ago

    Nestled In A Volcanic Crater In The Azores Is A Small Parish With Breathtaking Lakes & Views

    This breathtaking Azores island features a small civil parish perched atop a volcano, offering endless opportunities for hiking and lake adventures.

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  • A tangle of moss-covered oak trees in Wistman's Wood, UK
    By Felix Gott 8 months ago

    One Of Britain's Oldest Forests Is In A National Park Steeped With Fantastical History

    With an unmistakably magical and eerie aura, it's no surprise that this fascinating British forest has inspired thrilling stories for a very long time.

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  • Mykonos beach
    By Kira Reinke 8 months ago

    One Of Greece's Most Family-Friendly Beaches Is A Long, Uncrowded Beauty On Mykonos' Coast

    One beach in southeastern Mykonos is fun for the whole family, a Greek getaway on uncrowded coastline with great food and accommodations nearby.

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  • Young people laughing outdoors in Europe
    By Dhruv Trivedi 8 months ago

    The Happiest Country In The World Is In Europe (And It's Not Sweden Or Switzerland)

    When going on vacation, it helps if you're going somewhere where you'll be happy, so travelers should make plans to visit this European country.

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  • Moritzburg Castle surrounded by water in the lush green landscape of Saxony, Germany
    By Nate Gesar 8 months ago

    Settled On An Artificial Lake In Germany Is A 16th Century Hunting Lodge Turned Fairytale Palace

    This German castle that was once a 16th-century hunting lodge is surrounded by an artificial lake that reflects its dreamy, fairytale-like facade.

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  • aerial view of medieval buildings in Sarlat, France
    By Christine Dulion 8 months ago

    One Of France's Best Preserved Medieval Towns Is An Architectural Paradise For Foodies

    Step back in time with a visit to this French village. Take in the stunning sights of the well-preserved architecture and sample the town's famous local foods.

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  • A street in Monti, Rome
    By Andrea Romano 8 months ago

    Rome's Most Charming Neighborhood Is Home To An Eclectic Boutique Hotel With Bohemian Flair

    Stay at this five-star boutique hotel, featuring eclectic, bohemian interiors and luxurious amenities, just a stone's throw away from Rome's best attractions.

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  • buttermere lake district
    By Jack Hawkins 8 months ago

    Hidden In North West England's Lake District Is A Unique Swimming Experience With Stunning Views

    England's countryside is home to a naturally formed infinity pool with crystal-clear waters and a remote location that make swimming in it a unique experience.

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  • France's Mont St. Michel rising from the water like out of a fairytale
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 8 months ago

    Perched On A Rocky Island In France Is The 'Wonder Of The West' With Fairytale Movie Vibes

    This centuries-old abbey and village is an architectural marvel that was the visual inspiration for a Disney classic and is open to visitors year-round.

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  • A window at Casina delle Civette
    By Andrea Romano 8 months ago

    Hidden In Northeast Rome Is An Eccentric Swiss Cabin With Unique Stained-Glass Windows

    For a Swiss escape in the Italian capital of Rome, head to this unique building known for its gorgeous stained-glass windows and unique architectural design.

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  • Fountain in the town square in Michelstadt
    By Andrea Romano 8 months ago

    Just Outside Frankfurt Is A Picturesque Medieval Town Steeped In Culture & Charm

    Time machines are fictional, but this wonderful little town in Germany makes you feel like you're transported to the past thanks to its fairytale-like charms.

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  • Aerial view of the Italian island of Capri
    By Jenna Busch 8 months ago

    One Of Italy's Most Popular Islands Is Full Of Tourist Traps, According To Rick Steves

    This famous island has more tourist traps than other parts of Italy. Rick Steves offers suggestions to help keep your trip authentic, affordable, and enjoyable.

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  • Inntel Hotel in Zaandam
    By Aahil Dayani 8 months ago

    Near Amsterdam Is A Charming Colorful Town With Toy-Like Architecture And Traditional Crafts

    Nearby Amsterdam, travelers will find a wonderful town that boasts unique architecture and various points of interest highlighting the area's history.

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  • Grassy dunes, white sand, and sea
    By Felix Gott 8 months ago

    Find Some Of Europe's Best Beaches At An Under-The-Radar Riviera Compared To America's Hamptons

    For a slice of America's Hamptons but in Europe, head to to this Danish Riviera for some of the best beaches and most stunning coastal escapes.

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  • The town of Anghiari, Italy from above
    By Andrea Romano 8 months ago

    Italy's Beautifully Preserved Hilltop Town Has Incredible History And Medieval Charm

    This hidden town in Tuscany is encircled by an well-preserved medieval wall. Visit to explore beautiful churches, discover historic castles, and much more.

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  • Peace Stupa of Tar, a Buddhist temple in Hungary
    By Lilly Paltsev 8 months ago

    One Of Hungary's Oldest Buddhist Temples Offers A Quiet Escape Overlooking A Scenic River Valley

    Just a few hours from Budapest is the mountainous region of Mátra. The one-of-a-kind Buddhist temple there is a remarkable place for a meditative retreat.

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