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  • Nathan Figueroa holding a grilled cheese sandwich at Swanky's in Denver
    By Kristin Conard 3 days ago

    5 Colorado Food Challenges In Denver Restaurants With Enormous Helpings

    Planning a Denver trip? Some local restaurants are known for extreme portions that turn meals into memorable, over-the-top dining experiences.

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  • The state house in Columbia, South Carolina
    By Jonathan Houston 3 days ago

    The 5 Best Cities In South Carolina For Foodies

    It's not hard to find good food in South Carolina, but these five cities are great destinations for foodies, thanks to upscale restaurants and varied cuisine.

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  • A dramatic golden sunset over Big Bend National Park
    By Elliot Schorr 3 days ago

    The Most Picturesque State Parks Worthy Of National Status In Texas, According To Reviewers

    These Texas state parks stand out for dramatic scenery, diverse landscapes, and natural features that many visitors say rival national parks.

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  • A view of the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville
    By Erika W. Smith 3 days ago

    5 Of Dolly Parton's All-Time Favorite Destinations To Visit In Nashville

    Nashville is famous for more than just being where Dolly Parton's career started, and the iconic singer shared some places to visit on your next trip.

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  • The Atlanta skyline with Piedmont Park in the foreground
    By Jonathan Houston 3 days ago

    Atlanta's 5 Best Underrated Restaurants Only The Locals Know About

    While Atlanta may not typically be considered a foodie destination, it's bursting with top-tier eateries, including these five underrated spots.

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  • An aerial view of the Chicago River dyed green on St. Patrick's Day
    By Erika W. Smith 4 days ago

    Chicago's Top 5 Irish Pubs For Celebrating St. Patrick's Day, According To Reviews

    These pubs go all out for St. Paddy's Day with events, special menus, and live music — but for the best parties, you'll want to reserve early for the big day.

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  • aerial view of Tampa skyscrapers lit up after sunset
    By Jen Ottolino 4 days ago

    The 5 Most Underrated Spots To Visit In Tampa, Florida, According To Travelers

    The five most underrated spots to visit in Tampa, Florida, include a museum, a theater, parks, and more for visitors looking to explore off the beaten path.

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  • Hot spring pools in Moccasin Springs Natural Mineral Spa
    By Erika W. Smith 4 days ago

    4 Of The Midwest's Best Hot Springs To Escape The Cold Weather

    A stop at a natural hot spring is always a welcome break in the winter, and you don't have to head all the way out west to find one.

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  • Aerial view of Albuquerque, New Mexico
    By Jenna Busch 4 days ago

    Albuquerque's 5 Must-Visit Stops For Retro Vibes On Route 66

    From enormous, flashing neon signs to traditional Pueblo architecture, Albuquerque is one of the best stops along Route 66 for nostalgia lovers.

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  • Aerial view of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
    By Joe Orovic 4 days ago

    Forget Myrtle Beach, Escape To These 5 Lesser-Known Spring Break Destinations Instead

    If you're looking for the perfect beach vacation this spring but want to avoid the crowds that come with Myrtle Beach, here are five sunny options.

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  • A young woman poses in front of Mt. Fuji at an observation deck at Fuji Station, Shizuoka, Japan
    By Sarah Salisbury 4 days ago

    The 10 Most Popular Destinations Abroad For First-Time Travelers, Ranked

    Planning your first international trip can be daunting. Here are some low-barrier countries around the world that offer tons of experiences with less stress.

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  • The exterior of John's on Bleecker Street, showing signage and an awning
    By Erika W. Smith 4 days ago

    Stanley Tucci's Favorite Restaurants In New York City

    In addition to being an award-winning actor, Stanley Tucci is a respected foodie. Here, we look at five of his favorite places to eat in the Big Apple.

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  • a blue car on a scenic coastal road with bright blue waters and green mountains on a clear day
    By Kirtana Menon 4 days ago

    We Ranked The 5 Weirdest American Traffic Laws You May Encounter While Traveling

    Planning a cross-state road trip or renting a car somewhere you've never driven? Here are the 5 most bizarre traffic laws you could unintentionally violate.

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  • A group of people enjoy some crispy tacos
    By Chris Tharp 4 days ago

    Albuquerque's Top 5 Restaurants To Visit For Big Portions, According To Reviews

    Got a big appetite? If so, these five hearty spots are essential places to check out for some of the most substantial (and delicious) dishes in New Mexico.

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  • Two women enjoying the beach.
    By Kareem Gantt 4 days ago

    Under-The-Radar Beaches In Florida That Won't Break The Bank, According To Research

    From quiet Panhandle shores to lesser-known East Coast gems, discover Florida beaches that stay under the radar — and why they’re worth the detour.

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  • A dog sitting in a restaurant with a paw on the table. There is a cappuccino cup next to him.
    By Kala Barba-Court 4 days ago

    These Are America's 5 Most Dog-Friendly Cities

    These U.S. cities offer dog-friendly parks, rentals, public spaces, and pet services, making them top choices for traveling or relocating pet owners.

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  • The South Bend, Indiana, skyline and a bridge over the St. Joseph River
    By Rene Bennett 4 days ago

    The 5 Best Things To Do In South Bend, Indiana (That Have Nothing To Do With Notre Dame)

    While South Bend, Indiana, may be widely known for its Notre Dame campus, there's much more to explore here, from top-notch museums to an iconic theater.

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  • An aerial view of vineyards in the Columbia Gorge AVA at sunset
    By Rachel Dennis 4 days ago

    Washington Wine Country's 5 Most Charming Destinations, According To Local Tourism Boards

    From tiny AVAs surrounded by stunning landscapes to well-known wine regions, Washington is an unsung hero of American viticulture that's begging to be explored.

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  • Laptop and coffee cup sitting on table overlooking palm trees and tropical environment
    By Erin De Santiago 4 days ago

    12 Countries That Offer 12-Month Visas To Remote Workers

    Remote work has changed the game, and these destinations are well and truly on board with welcoming digital nomads onto their shores.

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  • Skiers on a slope in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, with a wooden hut, ski lift, and pine trees in the mid-frame and snowy mountains in the background, under a cloudy blue sky
    By Jess Simms 4 days ago

    America's 5 Oldest Ski Resorts To Visit Are Dripping With Nostalgic Charm

    While there are literally hundreds of ski resorts to choose from across America, these are the best at celebrating their yesteryear roots.

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  • Aerial view of Whitefish Bay Wisconsin looking north featuring Lake Michigan
    By Claire Carter 4 days ago

    Wisconsin's Hands-Down 5 Best Suburbs Outside Milwaukee

    In Wisconsin, several communities just outside a major city stand out for livability, proximity, and a balance of suburban comfort and urban access.

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  • Cacti covered in snow in the Sonoran Desert in Arizona
    By Emily Frantz 5 days ago

    Arizona's 5 Most Popular Destinations With Cooler Temperatures

    Arizona is known for its hot temperatures and desert landscapes, so locals and visitors alike visit these popular, cooler destinations to escape the heat.

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  • Two women singing and dancing to music in their open-roof car, as they drive along a coastal road.
    By Christine Pickering 5 days ago

    5 Flop Songs From The '80s That Belong On Every Road Trip Playlist

    From cult classics to overlooked gems, these '80s songs flopped at first but now fit perfectly into road trip playlists and long-distance drives.

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  • Woman bikes down trail near ski gondola
    By Robert Isenberg 5 days ago

    5 Abandoned Ski Resorts That Are Now Incredible Mountain Biking Destinations

    If you're looking for an epic spot to go mountain biking, consider checking out abandoned ski resorts, as many have been reimagined as MTB meccas.

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  • Morro castle in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.
    By Barry Peacock 5 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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  • Aerial view of the skyline of Orlando, Florida
    By Jenna Kelley 5 days ago

    Florida's Most Diverse Cities With Inclusive Communities And Vibrant Cultures

    Florida is a big state with a wide range of people, and our research shows that these four are the most diverse and inclusive cities in the Sunshine State.

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  • A shopper gathers cauliflower and other vegetable in his hands at the Sacramento Farmers' Market.
    By Eva Johnstone 5 days ago

    The 5 Most Wholesome Farmer's Markets In Sacramento, America's Farm-To-Fork Capital

    The Sacramento area is loaded with markets where you can find all sorts of fresh produce and other treats from nearby farms -- here are our favorites.

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