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  • An RV towing a car, driving along the highway in the Midwest
    By Jonathan Houston 4 min ago

    Indiana's 5 Best State Parks For RV Camping, Depending On Your Priorities

    Indiana state parks are some of the best in the nation; here are five options whether you want a beachy lakeside adventure or peace and quiet in the woods.

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  • An oceanfront Costa Rica resort on a black sand beach
    By Neha Maheshwari 1 hour ago

    Costa Rica's 5 Best Affordable All-Inclusive Resorts Under $250 A Night, According To Reviews

    Planning a Costa Rica getaway on a budget? These all-inclusive stays under $250 a night offer beachfront access, meals, and strong guest reviews.

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  • View of the Grand Tetons from the Yellowstone backcountry
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 3 hours ago

    If You Know These 5 Under-The-Radar Yellowstone Trails, You're A True Backcountry Legend

    Yellowstone National Park is one of the most popular destinations in the United States, but there are still underrated trails for explorers to find.

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  • A cluster of giant Sequoia trees near Giant Sequoia National Monument and Sequoia National Park, California
    By Rebecca High 5 hours ago

    California Has More National Monuments Than Any Other State. Here Are The Top 5 To See, According To Visitors

    Planning a California trip? These top-rated national monuments offer standout scenery, from towering forests to remote deserts and striking rock formations.

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  • A traveler on the Trans-Himalaya Railway.
    By Sarah Salisbury 7 hours ago

    9 Rules To Know Before Traveling On A Sleeper Train

    There is something undeniably magical about exploring the world on a night train, but there are plenty of important things to know before you board.

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  • The view from the Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach
    By Jenna Kelley 8 hours ago

    Fort Lauderdale's 5 Best Beachfront Hotels, According To Reviews

    Soak up the sun and surf at these Fort Lauderdale hotels that are perfectly perched along the sand and offer stunning waterfront views of the ocean.

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  • Man and woman in hard hats and hi-viz coats look on as cranes rise in the background
    By Robert Isenberg 10 hours ago

    The 5 Hardest-Working Cities To Visit In The US, Per A 2026 Study

    These five cities, the hardest-working cities in America per a 2026 study measuring a series of workforce metrics, are also great places to visit.

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  • A view of the San Antonio River with vibrant flowers and a bridge
    By Jenna Kelley 16 hours ago

    5 Charming Texas Towns That Could Pass For Europe, According To Tourism Guides

    Feel like you've been transported to the Old Country in these Lone Star State towns that were named for European cities and celebrate their unique heritage.

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  • Atlanta, Georgia
    By Jonathan Houston 17 hours ago

    The 5 Most Mouth-Watering Buffets In The Atlanta Metro Area

    Buffets don't always mean chain stores and questionable food. Here's where one resident goes to find delicious eats that keep you going back for more.

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  • A barn in a field just outside of Sequim, Washington
    By Joseph Richard Francis 20 hours ago

    The 5 Best Places To Retire In The Pacific Northwest, According To Experts

    The Pacific Northwest is overflowing with unique destinations, but these spots are particularly enticing to retirees, offering cozy vibes and new adventures.

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  • Skyline in Chicago, Illinois on a sunny day
    By Rosheda Stephenson 21 hours ago

    10 Best U.S. Destinations To Visit In 2026, According To A Tripadvisor Study

    Dreaming of a trip within the United States in 2026? Tripadvisor just released its picks for the top U.S. vacation destinations, and here are the top 10.

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  • Downtown Charleston street at sunset with church tower
    By Rory Buccheri 22 hours ago

    5 Must-Buy Items When Visiting Charleston, South Carolina, According To Locals

    Whether shopping for artwork and decor or spices and tea, these items come recommended by locals for their strong connection to Charleston, South Carolina.

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  • Appalachian trail sign in Virginia with hikers on it.
    By Kelley Dukat 23 hours ago

    Virginia's 5 Most Charming, Friendly Appalachian Trail Towns, According To Hikers

    A good portion of the Appalachian Trail passes through Virginia, and these five towns have leaned into making the route more enjoyable for hikers.

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  • Aerial shot of Bavaro Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
    By Jody Miller 1 day ago

    5 Standout All-Inclusive Resorts In The Dominican Republic For Under $250 A Night

    In the Dominican Republic, travelers can find affordable all-inclusive resorts that combine beachfront settings, dining, and activities into one getaway.

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  • A blue art mural of a bird painted on a building in Asheville, North Carolina's River Arts District
    By Grae Gleason 1 day ago

    Asheville's Top 5 Creative Havens For The Most Authentic, Artsy, And Quirky Vibes

    From artist studios to vintage markets and music venues, here are five standout neighborhoods that largely make up Asheville's dynamic arts culture.

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  • Curved white stucco volumes with blue shuttered windows, framed against a mountain backdrop
    By Kala Barba-Court 1 day ago

    5 Airbnbs In America With Scenic Views And Cozy Vibes That Feel Straight Out Of Europe

    Across the U.S., these stays feature European design and landscapes and offer mountain views, historic architecture, and relaxed, cozy interiors.

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  • A wide shot of Great Sand Bay, Michigan, from the hill above the beach, with beautiful blue water
    By Mitchell Peterson 1 day ago

    Lake Superior's 5 Best Beaches To Visit For Scenic Views And Serene Vibes, According To Reviews

    Kick back and relax at the beach and the lake at the same time. These five of Lake Michigan's best coastal escapes make that idyllic vacation dream possible.

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  • Las Vegas Strp at night showing the Bellagio and other buildings
    By Kristy Ambrose 1 day ago

    The Loudest Casinos In Las Vegas That Visitors With Sensitive Ears May Want To Avoid, According To Reviews

    There's no avoiding it: Las Vegas is a noisy city. Still, some places are noisier than others. If you're looking for a quieter casino, avoid these.

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  • Exterior of the Hachijo Royal Hotel in Japan
    By Leslie Veliz 2 days ago

    5 Abandoned Hotels That Were Once-Thriving Tourist Destinations

    These abandoned hotels across the world reveal how once-popular travel destinations fell into decline, from coastal resorts to city high-rises.

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  • View over the rides of Cedar Park in Sandusky, Ohio
    By Rene Bennett 2 days ago

    5 Of The Most Buzzworthy New Roller Coasters For 2026 All Belong To One Theme Park Chain, According To A Poll

    Planning a theme park trip in 2026? A reader poll reveals which new thrill rides are generating the most buzz across parks in multiple states.

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  • Aerial view of Tokyo skyline with Tokyo Tower and Mount Fuji in the backdrop
    By Erin De Santiago 2 days ago

    15 Rules Tourists Should Know Before Visiting Japan

    Japan is a beautiful country with plenty of places to see, things to do, and food to eat, but there are some unspoken etiquette rules you should follow.

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  • The town clock in Downtown Santa Cruz lights up at dusk.
    By Eva Johnstone 2 days ago

    The 5 Most Unusual And Unique Things To Do In Santa Cruz, According To A Local

    From dance classes to bonfires to helping clean a cemetery (trust us), our Santa Cruz expert takes you through some new ways to enjoy the city.

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  • Baton Rouge's capitol building silhouette and green park against skuline
    By Rory Buccheri 2 days ago

    5 Underrated College Towns Worth Visiting In The American South, According To Travel Experts

    These underrated college towns in the South offer all sorts of amenities, including a lively atmosphere, great museums, highly rated restaurants, and more.

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  • Local residents walking down a street in Plano, TX
    By Makayla Maxwell 2 days ago

    The 5 Safest And Most Welcoming Cities In Texas, According To Residents

    Texas is a big state with everything from bustling metro areas to tiny towns. But there are many places, even in the cities, where you'll find a warm welcome.

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  • An aerial view of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina
    By Christine Dulion 2 days ago

    Wilmington's 5 Most Beloved Historic Attractions To Not Miss, According To Locals

    Find dreamy Spanish moss, centuries-old mansions, maritime artifacts, and World War II-era ships at these five historic places in Wilmington, North Carolina.

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  • The Oregon coastline
    By Jonathan Houston 2 days ago

    5 Picturesque Towns On The Oregon Coast For An Affordable Retirement, According To Research

    These five picturesque towns on the coast of Oregon run the gamut from baytown to seashores but are all affordable places to retire with wonderful attractions.

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  • A lake in Brazos Bend State Park, Texas
    By Rosheda Stephenson 2 days ago

    Texas' 9 Best State Parks, According To Reddit

    Plan your next outdoor adventure with these stunning Texas state parks, known for scenic trails, swimming spots, and unforgettable landscapes.

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