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  • KEYPORT, NEW JERSEY - JUNE 2 - The Broad Street Diner voted best diner in New Jersey as seen on June 2 2018 in Keyport New Jersey.
    By Kaylee Giacomini-Moran 1 hour ago

    New Jersey's Most Classic Diners In The World's Unbeatably Charming 'Diner Capital'

    New Jersey is the "Diner Capital" of the United States for a reason. It's hard to go wrong when these are the best diners New Jersey has to offer.

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  • A woman leans out of her car window on in a sunny day in the mountains
    By Kate Mothes 1 hour ago

    14 Best Ways To Make Sure Your Dollar Goes The Furthest On A Road Trip

    The United States is chock full of amazing road trips that can take you from sea to shining sea, but just be careful of how your budget can get out of hand.

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  • Couple singing along to music in their car
    By Lucie Grace 2 hours ago

    5 Flop Songs From The '50s That Belong On Every Road Trip Playlist

    Hitting the road this summer? Load up the playlist with some of the greatest songs that the '50s forgot. These flops from major stars deserve some love.

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  • Old timber buildings in the forests around Kennicott, Alaska
    By Joseph Richard Francis 4 hours ago

    8 Once-Thriving Mining Towns That Are Now Abandoned Beauties

    The vast expanse of the United States is dotted with fascinating mining towns that have been all but abandoned, leaving only whispers of a different time.

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  • Young, smiling woman walking on a pedestrian crossing
    By Ian Jackson 5 hours ago

    The 10 Most Walkable Cities In Europe, Ranked By Popularity

    Europe is famous for being extremely walkable, especially in its most-visited cities. Here's where you can get an incredible experience on two feet.

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  • Close-up view of tea plants at Mauna Kea Tea Farm
    By Natasha Bourlin 8 hours ago

    Forget The Beaches, Visit These Hawaii Island Farms And See Where Some Favorite Foods Come From

    Hawaii Island offers immersive farm experiences where coffee, chocolate, tea, vanilla, tropical fruit, and sea salt come to life through scenic tours.

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  • Female tourist tucking into food in Italy
    By Ryan Cashman 23 hours ago

    Here's What Tourists Should Expect Their Meals To Be Like In Italy

    Italy is a foodie paradise, known for its delicious cuisine. Here's what you can expect your meals to be like the next time you travel to Italy.

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  • A closeup of three white sand dollars in the sand on a powdery white sand beach
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 1 day ago

    Florida Gulf Coast Beaches Where Sand Dollars Wash Ashore

    Sand dollars are a welcome find for people who love to go shelling on Florida's beaches. Here are some of the best places where people have found them.

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  • Tower Bridge crosses the Sacramento River with downtown in the background.
    By Eva Johnstone 1 day ago

    7 Free Family-Friendly Things To Do In And Around Sacramento

    Keep little ones entertained in Sacramento, California, with these free activities and attractions, recommended online by local parents and kids.

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  • Customers eating at a pinxtos bar in San Sebastian, Spain
    By Sarah Salisbury 2 days ago

    3 Spanish Restaurant Rules American Tourists Break Within The First 10 Minutes

    Dining out in Spain is different than dining out in the U.S. These simple rules can help you blend in with the locals before you even dig into your meal.

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  • A happy family takes a group selfie in downtown Houston, Texas
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 2 days ago

    10 Tips For Dallas Locals For Surviving The Texas Heat

    If you've never been to Dallas, you might not be prepared for just how hot it can get -- especially in the summer. Take this advice from locals to stay cool.

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  • A beach on Lake McDonald in Montana
    By Chris Tharp 2 days ago

    Forget Yellowstone — Visit Montana's 7 Best Beaches Instead For Underrated Mountain Views And Fewer Crowds

    Sick of the crowd at Yellowstone, but still want to take in Montana's views? Head to the Last Best Place's beaches to get the most out of the great outdoors.

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  • Historic buildings and shops in downtown Jefferson, Texas
    By Danno Wise 2 days ago

    Texas' 10 Nostalgic Downtowns That Are Dripping With Americana Vibes

    Beyond the big cities, these Texas spots are filled with historic architecture, local businesses, and old-fashioned charm that still feels authentic.

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  • Morro castle in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.
    By Barry Peacock 3 days ago

    The Best Affordable Hotels In San Juan For Tropical Thrills That Won't Break The Bank

    Looking for budget-friendly hotels in San Juan? We ranked the best affordable stays by reviews, location and price, plus tips on timing your trip.

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  • Super-sized burgers
    By Rosheda Stephenson 3 days ago

    10 Biggest Things That Surprise Foreigners Visiting America, According To Reddit

    The United States is a popular tourist destination, and there are many things about the large country that surprise visitors from other countries.

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  • Shades of pink flowers bloom with a pine tree standing nearby and the green, rolling landscape of the Smoky Mountains beyond under a white fluffy clouded sky.
    By Jennifer Hardy 4 days ago

    The 7 Most Underrated Mountain Trails In Great Smoky Mountains National Park Brimming With Natural Beauty

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the busiest, but we tracked down 7 secret-ish trails full of everything from wildflowers to waterfalls, but not people.

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  • Cruise boat docked at Scorpion Anchorage on Santa Cruz Island at Channel Islands National Park in California
    By Kate Mothes 4 days ago

    Unwritten Rules You Should Know Before Visiting Channel Islands National Park

    The Channel Islands off the coast of Southern California make for a great trip for adventurers, but there are a few things you'll want to know before going.

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  • An overhead shot of San Diego and its waterfront with sailboats in the water and cruise ships docked and buildings in the background
    By Kelley Dukat 4 days ago

    A Local's Guide To San Diego's Top Summer Attractions (Besides The Beach)

    Our local San Diego writer has some tips on places to visit on your vacation (or staycation) in this SoCal city, and they're not your typical day at the beach.

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  • Kendall Jenner on the ramp in a white dress
    By Tanvi Akhauri 4 days ago

    12 Celebrities Who Love Traveling To France (And Where They Like To Hang Out)

    France has long been a luxurious playground for the rich and famous. Here are some of our favorite celebrities who frequent this European country.

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  • Flamingoes at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.
    By C. M. Ramsburg 4 days ago

    The Best Places To Spot Florida Wildlife In Tampa, According To A Local

    See dolphins, manatees, alligators, birds, and more on your Tampa trip with these local-approved wildlife spots that offer unforgettable nature encounters.

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  • An aerial view of Sacramento
    By Jenna Kelley 4 days ago

    The 6 Most Scenic Parks In Sacramento For Outdoor Fun

    Sacramento might not be the first place you think of for a scenic California getaway, but make no mistake -- the area is simply loaded with natural beauty.

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  • Two women in fashionable outfits walk through a Philadelphia park
    By Robert Isenberg 5 days ago

    The Hands-Down 9 Best Free Things To Do In Philadelphia

    Philadelphia might be the City of Brotherly Love, but it will also earn the affections of budget-conscious travelers with these free activities.

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  • Blue sky and clouds reflecting in the water in the Florida Everglades
    By Stephen Hanson 5 days ago

    The 10 Most Scenic Wetland Parks On The East Coast For Outdoor Fun

    America's wetlands are among the most underrated natural attractions in the country, and these are the best of the best on the East Coast.

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  • Exterior of the White Horse Tavern
    By Jenna Intersimone 5 days ago

    These 12 Restaurants Are The Oldest In America With Delicious Eats And Historic Charm

    In America's oldest restaurants, 250+ years of history meets timeless recipes, providing fascinating stories and meals you'll remember.

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  • Sunrise over the marsh with man holding a fly rod and reel
    By Barry Peacock 5 days ago

    America's Most Iconic Fly Fishing Spots Offer Riverside Cabins, Tarpon Battles, And Bear Sightings

    Explore America’s best fly-fishing spots with riverside cabins, wild scenery, trophy trout, tarpon, salmon, bears, eagles, and unforgettable views.

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  • Celebrity actors Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt at a movie premier in the U.K.
    By Rosheda Stephenson 5 days ago

    9 Celebrities That Love Traveling To The UK (And Where They Visit)

    From Tom Cruise to Will Ferrell, these celebrities are committed Anglophiles who love the UK's cities, countryside, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

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  • Buildings reflected on water of Lake Mirror at sunrise downtown Lakeland, Florida
    By Kala Barba-Court 6 days ago

    7 Fast-Growing Florida Cities Near Tampa With Bustling Boomtown Vibes

    Florida is home to a collection of fast-growing cities with thriving downtowns, expanding communities, exciting attractions, and fresh opportunities.

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