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  • Someone diving in the Silfra Fissure, Iceland, with incredibly clear water
    By Anastasia Mills Healy February 10th, 2025

    Iceland's Most Famous Snorkel Site Offers Some Of The World's Clearest Waters For Unmatched Visibility

    At this unique and famous snorkel site in Iceland, you can dive into some of the most transparent water on Earth and see gorgeous blue-green landscapes.

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  • A yellow bannister of a pergola facing the sea
    By Jamie Ditaranto February 9th, 2025

    The Chic Seaside Neighborhood In Portugal With High-End Restaurants And Luxurious Lodging

    Portugal is one of the most exciting tourist destinations on the planet, and this chic neighborhood is a fantastic way to enjoy all it has to offer.

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  • Giant stones standing in grassy plain in misty morning light at Avebury World Heritage Site in England
    By Atika Shubert February 9th, 2025

    Escape Stonehenge Crowds At A Charming Hidden Village With Its Own Neolithic Monument

    See intriguing ancient artifacts without fighting the crowds at Stonehenge by visiting another quaint English village with epic Neolithic monuments.

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  • Exterior of MACAM
    By Kira Reinke February 9th, 2025

    Europe's First Museum To Include A Luxury Hotel Offers An Immersive Art Experience In Portugal

    A new art experience opens in Portugal in the spring of 2025. It's an immersive art exhibit and a luxury hotel, the first of its kind in Europe.

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  • Eibsee with Zugspitze in background
    By Sierra Winters February 9th, 2025

    The Best Destinations You Can't Skip On A Trip To Germany, According To Locals

    Looking for your next trip? We asked two locals, one based in Stuttgart and one based in Cologne, for the destinations they most recommend in Germany.

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  • Boat along canal with traditional houses in Strasbourg
    By Atika Shubert February 9th, 2025

    French And German Cultures Blend On This Slow And Scenic Canal Barge Cruise

    This region allows you to experience a unique blend of two fascinating cultures and will make you feel like you have the best of both worlds.

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  • Cuevas de la Sombra street in Setenil de las Bodegas, Spain
    By Carrie Back February 8th, 2025

    'The Cave Village Of Spain' Is An Extraordinary Marvel Built Right Into A Granite Mountainside

    Explore this unique village in Spain nestled within a rocky mountain. While wandering the idyllic streets, you’ll be entranced by its awe-inspiring beauty.

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  • Aerial view of port of Ancona in Italy
    By Anahid Akkam February 8th, 2025

    Hidden On Italy's Adriatic Coast Is An Under-The-Radar Lively City For An Authentic Cultural Vacation

    Italy's major cities too crowded? Make your way to this lesser-known Italian city, full of historical architecture, gorgeous coastal views, and rich culture.

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  • Aerial shot of a castle and fields in Devon, England
    By Jenna Busch February 8th, 2025

    Rick Steves Recommends This 'Smart Move' On Every Trip To England, Except In Cities

    During your next trip to England, make sure to follow travel pro Rick Steves' tip for getting around the country's iconic countryside and cities.

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  • Bay of Cagliari in Sardinia, Italy
    By Anahid Akkam February 8th, 2025

    Sardinia's Largest City Is A Majestic Mediterranean Seaside Paradise With Unmatched Food And Beaches

    For a unique and beachy Italian vacation, head to Sardinia's largest city, where you'll discover rich history, stunning coasts, and delicious local food.

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  • Aerial view of the hilltop villages on Santorini
    By Matt A. Claiborne February 7th, 2025

    The Unsafe Reason You May Want To Rethink Visiting Greece's 'Instagram Island' Santorini In 2025

    Santorini is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe, but the Greek island is currently dealing with a dangerous crisis that you want to avoid.

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  • European city at sunset
    By Ryan Cashman February 7th, 2025

    12 Hidden Dangers In Europe's Most Popular Cities

    Europe is home to some of the world's most beautiful cities, but there are also some hidden dangers there that travelers need to be aware of.

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  • The hilltop town of Orvieto in Italy
    By Amy McMahon February 7th, 2025

    The Breathtaking Destination Rick Steves Says Is Exactly 'What An Italian Hill Town Should Be'

    Rick Steves has become a guru of European travel, and his recommendation to visit this hidden destination in central Italy shouldn't be ignored.

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  • A view of Plaza de España in Seville, Spain
    By Jenna Kelley February 7th, 2025

    Spain's 'Soulful' And Vibrant Southern City Rick Steves Referred To As A 'Perpetual Fiesta'

    Travel expert Rick Steves can verify that there’s always something to do in this iconic city rich with culture and soul in Spain’s southern region.

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  • Kufstein old town, framed by the Austrian Alps
    By SJ Armstrong February 6th, 2025

    A Charming Town In The Austrian Alps Has Free Public Transportation To 600 Miles Of Breathtaking Trails

    Undoubtedly one of the most incredible European destinations for explorers, this Austrian setting boasts an incredible combination of beauty and history.

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  • Café in Santorini, Greece
    By Jenna Busch February 6th, 2025

    This Sweet And Satisfying Coffee Order Will Make You Look Like A Local In Greece

    If you don't want to stand out as an obvious tourist in Greece, make sure you follow this standard local coffee order which is popular year round.

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  • Big Ben and double-decker bus
    By Sera Parris February 6th, 2025

    The Best Time To Visit London Depending On What You Want Out Of The Trip

    Everyone should visit the busy streets of London once in their life, but what time of year is best? It all comes down to what you want to do in the city.

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  • Prague water reflecting pink sky
    By Audrey Fox February 6th, 2025

    Rick Steves' Most And Least Favorite Places In Europe

    Rick Steves has never been shy about praising his favorite European destinations. However, his least favorite spots are a little harder to pin down.

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  • View of the bay with boats from Levanzo island in Italy
    By Dhruv Trivedi February 5th, 2025

    A Secret Italian Island For A 'Slow-Life' Vacation In The Mediterranean Is A Pristine Beach Beauty

    This island off Sicily's coast is perfect for vacationers who don't want to be on the go. Instead, they can relax on the beach and enjoy pristine blue waters.

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  • Lone fishing boat on Dungeness beach
    By Jack Hawkins February 5th, 2025

    'Britain's Only Desert' Is A One-Of-A-Kind Surreal Artsy Beachscape With Delicious Seafood And Trails

    This desolate beach-side location may be known as a desert, but it's teeming with beautiful and lively flora, fauna, and art galleries.

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  • Panorama of Borgio Verezzi, Italy
    By Felix Gott February 4th, 2025

    Pink-Hued Houses Meet Breathtaking Coastal Views At One Of Italy's Most Beautiful Villages

    Nestled on the idyllic Ligurian coast, this Italian village with gorgeous views offers both old-world charm and new-world luxury for travelers.

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  • the night sky above a home on Sark, Channel Islands
    By Leslie Veliz February 4th, 2025

    A Car-Free Island In The English Channel Is A Serene Stargazing Haven With Quirky Charm And Wild Beauty

    This destination in the English Channel gives visitors a chance to step back in time, walking footpaths between the sights and enjoying a star-filled night sky.

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  • Colorful fishing boats moored in port lined with buildings
    By Atika Shubert February 4th, 2025

    One Of France's Sunniest Cities On The Riviera Boasts Authentic Charm And Panoramic Coastal Views

    Located on the sun-soaked coast of the French Riviera, this charming town promises beautiful beaches, delicious food, and rich history.

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  • The Palm House at Bicton Park Botanical Gardens
    By Leslie Veliz February 3rd, 2025

    One Of The World's First Large Glasshouses Is A Spectacular Work Of Art In England

    All botanical gardens are pretty but the one in Devon, England contains a large glasshouse filled with exotic plants and surrounded by family-friendly fun.

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  • View of the railway tracks of the Gelmerbahn, a funicular in Bern, Switzerland, going down the mountain
    By Christine Pickering February 3rd, 2025

    Europe's Steepest Open-Air Railway Is A Thrilling Journey With Breathtaking Alpine Views

    If you love mountain views, then you can't miss Europe's steepest open-air railway which carries visitors up over 6,100 feet to a stunning alpine lake.

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  • The waterfront of the city of Savona, in Liguria, Italy
    By Andrea Romano February 3rd, 2025

    Hidden In The Heart Of The Italian Riviera Is A Secret Seaside City Full Of Beaches And Food

    Enjoy the sunshine and escape the crowds at one of Northern Italy's under-the-radar seaside cities full of family-friendly beaches, history, and amazing food.

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  • A woman walking through a village in Switzerland.
    By Kate Prince February 3rd, 2025

    Switzerland's Prettiest And Most Iconic Destinations You Shouldn't Skip On A Trip

    We've got you covered with a comprehensive breakdown of the must-see spots in Switzerland, for skiing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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