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  • View of Sutjeska National Park in Bosnia
    By SJ Armstrong 12 months ago

    Europe's Oldest Rainforest Is An Underrated National Park Known As Yosemite Of The Balkans

    Drawing comparisons to Yosemite is always a good thing, and visitors to this beautiful Balkan national park know that the praise is warranted.

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  • Colorful houses lining a busy marina.
    By Sara Revoir 12 months ago

    The Unsung Italian Island Full Of Pastel Colored Homes To Visit Instead Of Crowded Capri

    While the Italian island of Capri is well worth a visit, its packed beaches can be daunting. This nearby alternative has equally breathtaking views.

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  • Beachside resort town with mountain backdrop.
    By Sara Revoir 12 months ago

    Beach Bums Will Find Pure Bliss At This Destination On Spain's Mediterranean Coastline

    Spain has no shortage of beach destinations, but this gem of a region boasts pristine views and lots of sunshine for beach bums and travel lovers.

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  • Bologna, Italy at sunset
    By Sara Revoir 12 months ago

    Foodies Should Skip Crowded Rome, Florence, And Venice For These Three Underrated Cities

    While those looking to partake in Italy's culinary delights often head to Rome, Florence, or Venice, the Emilia-Romagna region has a lot to whet your appetite.

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  • Caucasus Region in Georgia
    By Angelique Brenes 12 months ago

    One Of Europe's Most Beautiful Mountainous Countries Is An Underrated Crowd-Free Paradise

    Seeking stunning mountain landscapes without the crowds? This overlooked European country boasts excellent cuisine, famous wines, and breathtaking scenery.​

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  • buildings on Lake Orta
    By Tess Kazenoff 12 months ago

    The Most Underrated Lakes In Europe That Are Just As Charming As Como, According To Travelers

    Italy's Lake Como may be iconic, but it is also crowded. Explore one of these underappreciated European lakes instead for a change of scenery.

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  • A small building on Sifnos island overlooking the sea
    By Danielle Robles 12 months ago

    The Wildly Underrated And Breathtaking Island Boasting Some Of The Best Food In Greece

    Greek cuisine is among the greatest in the world, and this gorgeous island has some of the best food there. A visit provides a feast for your eyes and belly.

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  • haus des meeres aquarium tower
    By Jack Hawkins 12 months ago

    Europe's Most Jaw-Dropping Aquarium Is In A Historic WWII Flak Tower

    This European aquarium combines enough aquatic species to satisfy any marine life enthusiast with a serious dose of WWII history, all in an anti-aircraft tower.

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  • Historic center of Dijon, France
    By Aimee Long 12 months ago

    Discover Mini Paris Without The Crowds At This Underrated French Town With World-Class Wine

    France has so much more to offer than just what you'll find in Paris. So, plan a trip to this quaint town in the heart of the famous Burgundy wine region.

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  • White buildings over blue water in Naoussa, Paros
    By Erin Oliveri 12 months ago

    Visit This Breathtaking Greek Island For A Santorini Look-Alike Without The Crowds

    Escape Santorini crowds and visit this underrated Greek island instead. The charming destination is filled with whitewashed seaside villages and luxe hotels.

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  • Ariel view of Zurich, Switzerland
    By SJ Armstrong 12 months ago

    Europe's Two Most Expensive Cities For Dining Out Are In The Same Country

    Delicious cuisine is the cornerstone of many European vacations, but travelers should expect to pay a lot more when visiting this pair of cities.

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  • Piazza del Popolo in Ravenna, Italy
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz 12 months ago

    Overshadowed And Overlooked, This Ancient Italian City Deserves A Visit, Per Rick Steves

    Italy is full of famous tourist destinations, but travel expert Rick Steves believes you should check out one of the country's overlooked cities.

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  • Massive crowd in Vienna street
    By Mina Elwell 12 months ago

    The Country Most Overcrowded With Tourists Is In Europe (But It's Not Italy Or Spain)

    Europe is well-known for having several tourist hotspots, but only one country can be the most overcrowded ... and it might surprise you.

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  • Tropea cliff houses and beach
    By Dhruv Trivedi 12 months ago

    Houses Are Built Into Dramatic Cliffs In This Strikingly Beautiful Italian Beach Town

    Discover the breathtaking views and rich culture in this coastal Italian town where quaint houses sit atop rocky cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean.

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  • Woman with backpack overlooking European city
    By Jenna Busch 12 months ago

    The Unique Spots In Europe Where Theft Is Least Likely, According To Rick Steves

    European travel expert Rick Steves suggests these safe vacation spots where theft is less likely for tourists seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure.

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  • Guaita Tower San Marino view
    By Angelica Tobit 12 months ago

    The World's Oldest Country Is A Tiny But Mighty Beauty Called Europe's 'Best-Kept Secret'

    Europe's most popular nations are tourist magnets with huge crowds, so travelers should instead consider heading to this magnificent yet much smaller country.

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  • Ksamil beaches and blue sea
    By Nina Athill 12 months ago

    The Breathtaking Albanian Island That Looks Just Like A Greek Getaway Without The Crowds

    If you've always wanted classic Greek beach getaway but want to avoid the crowds, consider shifting your travel plans to this less-touristed Albanian island.

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  • A women stands in turquoise waters
    By Eric James Beyer 12 months ago

    An Affordable Mediterranean Vacation Awaits At This Tourist-Friendly Coastal Town In Turkey

    Travelers have come to expect amazing beaches, rich culture, and deep history from Turkey, but it also allows for an affordable Mediterranean escape.

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  • hand-holding couple on bridge
    By Elizabeth Williams 12 months ago

    The Most Romantic Destinations Couples Can't Miss On A Vacation To London, According To Visitors

    Romantic destinations ignite passion and add excitement to relationships. Here are some attractions in London that will make you hold your partner tightly.

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  • Salamanca cathedral at sunset
    By Aahil Dayani 12 months ago

    This Underrated Alternative To Barcelona Is Breathtaking Without Massive Tourist Crowds

    Instead of dealing with Barcelona crowds, explore this underrated Spanish city that boasts similarly stunning architecture and bustling nightlife.

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  • Tihany at Hungary's Lake Balaton
    By Nick Robertson 12 months ago

    The Best Hidden Gem Destinations In All Of Hungary

    From towns filled with lavender to a Hungarian village set in the past, here are the best and most unique locations to visit in all of Hungary.

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  • American passports against a map
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz September 22nd, 2024

    Do Americans Need A Visa To Travel To Europe?

    Americans love visiting European countries, but do they need a visa to travel there? Here's what you should know before your next overseas vacation.

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  • Two women in an old Fiat 500 in Positano, Italy
    By Ryan Cashman September 22nd, 2024

    An Easy-To-Digest Guide On What You Need To Know Before Driving In Italy As A Tourist

    Driving in Italy can easily be an overwhelming experience. However, you can mitigate some of the stress by planning ahead and learning the essentials.

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  • lighthouse on the Isle of Lewis
    By S. Flannagan September 22nd, 2024

    Avoid Stonehenge Crowds At This Scottish Island With Some Of The World's Best Standing Stones

    If you want to marvel at prehistoric standing stones but prefer to avoid Stonehenge crowds, this island off the coast of Scotland will inspire awe and wonder.

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  • river in Villach, Austria
    By Angelique Brenes September 22nd, 2024

    For Italy Vibes Without The Crowds, Visit This Austrian Alps Town With Postcard-Worthy Views

    Experience the charm of an Austrian Alps town with breathtaking views and Italy vibes. Discover the blend of alpine beauty and attractions minus the crowds.

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  • Beach in Tuscany, Italy, with sunshades
    By S. Flannagan September 22nd, 2024

    Many Of Italy's Best Beaches Are In This Secret Medieval Region Of Rolling Hills In Tuscany

    From the Amalfi Coast to Sicily, Italy offers so many amazing beaches, but there are some truly special sandy spots awaiting in this lesser-visited destination.

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  • View of Belgrade Fortress
    By S. Flannagan September 22nd, 2024

    The Most Underrated Capital In Europe Offers An Authentic And Uncrowded Vacation

    If you’re looking to soak up culture away from the crowds, this lesser-visited European capital boasts a rich history and vibrant culture worth exploring.

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