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  • Historic brick buildings in downtown Goliad, Texas
    By Kate Mothes 3 months ago

    The Oldest Towns In Texas Are Packed With History And Small-Town Magic, According To Visitors

    Texas has no shortage of history ready to be explored, and when it comes to the Lone Star State, these small communities are musts for history buffs.

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  • View of Asheville, North Carolina, in the fall
    By Leslie Veliz 3 months ago

    These Top Three Affordable Destinations For Fall 2025 Promise A Festive Getaway With Record Low Fares

    These three affordable autumn destinations promise colorful foliage, days by the water, and spooky festivities with record-low airfares for travelers.

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  • A road in Stowe, Vermont, with fall-colored trees on either side
    By Kirtana Menon 3 months ago

    Vermont's Breathtaking Road Trip Route Travels Through Some Of New England's Most Stunning Fall Foliage Scenes

    A road trip in New England means one thing: stunning fall foliage. And one of the best places in the Northeast to see leaves changing is in Vermont.

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  • Two hikers look out over a fall view in the Blue Ridge Mountains
    By Kate Mothes 4 months ago

    These Are The Best Places For An Autumnal Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Throughout Fall, According To Visitors

    The most picturesque time of the year? You can be the judge, but these Blue Ridge Mountain adventures will have you singing the praises of fall in no time.

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  • New York City in autumn
    By Sky Ariella 4 months ago

    These Cozy Autumnal Festivals And Fun Seasonal Activities Make New York City Come Alive In The Fall

    Whether you're traveling alone or with your family and friends, these classic fall events in New York City are the best ways to enjoy the 'ber' months.

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  • Orange sky over New York City skyline
    By Steven Cruse 4 months ago

    The Most Incredible New York City Neighborhoods For First-Time Visitors, According To Locals

    New York is the biggest city in the U.S., and can be overwhelming at the best of times. If it's your first time, choose one of these neighborhoods as your base.

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  • Black lit Bark Scorpion in AZ
    By Lauren Kershner 4 months ago

    Arizona's Most Scorpion-Filled Destinations Are Not For The Faint Of Heart

    Behind Arizona's warm climate and striking scenery lies a hidden danger. Certain destinations in the state are infamous for their scorpion infestations.

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  • Regent Seven Seas ship in the Bay of Montenegro near Egypt
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 4 months ago

    2025's Top Cruise Lines For Travelers Who Want Luxury On A Budget, According To Research

    We've done the research to determine which cruise lines worldwide are serving up the perfect blend of luxury experiences and budget-friendly prices.

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  • RV parked in the woods
    By Richard Milner 4 months ago

    U.S. States That Made It Illegal To Live Out Of Your RV

    Living in an RV is harder to do than you might think. In fact, in certain parts of the United States, it's illegal to do so even if you're on your own property.

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  • The Chicago skyline at dusk, with Lake Michigan's shoreline in the foreground
    By Elliot Schorr 4 months ago

    Chicago's Most Vibrant Neighborhoods Packed With Great Eats, Cool Shops, And Lakefront Vibes, According To Locals

    With over 200 neighborhoods, there's a lot of Chicago to see. Don't worry, we picked the best neighborhoods that'll help you choose the perfect one(s) for you.

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  • Northern water snake rests in sun on rock by lake
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 4 months ago

    The Snake-Filled Lakes Of South Dakota You'll Want To Think Twice About Swimming In

    Ready to dive into adventure at some of South Dakota's best lakefront spots? Not so fast. Before taking a dip, read up on the snakes that lurk in the deep.

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  • An RV driving along a lonely road.
    By Barry Peacock 4 months ago

    The Best Lesser-Known RV Destinations Across America To Avoid Crowds, According To Visitors

    From scenic vistas, to underground caves and more, here are the best lesser-known RV destinations to check out on your next cross country trip.

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  • Sand dunes and the sandy beach of Oval Beach
    By Kala Barba-Court 4 months ago

    The Best Great Lakes Beaches In America Deliver Stunning Sand Dunes, Lighthouses, And Waterfront Fun

    These beaches along the Great Lakes are havens for finding incredible sand dunes, historic lighthouses, and tons of lakeside fun on and off the water.

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  • The clear waters of Deep Bay Beach on Antigua and Barbuda
    By Natasha Bernstein 4 months ago

    These Five Safest Caribbean Islands Offer Dreamy Escapes

    These five tropical islands rank among the region's safest destinations, offering pristine waters, rich culture, and worry-free adventures for travelers.

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  • Aerial view of Lake Guntersville, Alabama
    By Elizabeth Williams 4 months ago

    Be Careful Going Anywhere Near The Most Snake-Infested Lakes In America, According To Research

    The water looks inviting, and the adventures are endless, but you should think twice before diving into the lakes of America. You might have snakes for company.

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  • empty economy class seats in a plane
    By Steven Cruse 4 months ago

    These Airlines Are Making Economy Seats Better Than Ever In 2025

    Flying economy used to be a serious slog, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. Several airlines worldwide are totally upgrading the economy game.

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  • Close up of an individual in a hotel room
    By Leslie Veliz 4 months ago

    The Wildest Animals Tourists Have Ever Found In Their Hotel Rooms

    Finding an animal in your hotel room is the last thing you'd expect as a traveler, but it does happen. From snakes to seals, here's the roundup of wild guests!

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  • An aerial view of Stowe, Vermont, in the fall
    By Kate Mothes 4 months ago

    The Top U.S. Destinations To See Fall Foliage In 2025 Are Bursting With Color, Cozy Stays, And Scenic Drives

    It's almost leaf peeping season and what better way to indulge in the most scenic views than by checking out these top U.S. destination known for fall foliage.

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  • Reclining chairs facing resort pool and beach
    By Richard Milner 4 months ago

    The Surprising Creatures Guests Have Found In Hotel Pools Around The World

    Nature has a way of making itself known, even in heavy tourist areas and luxury resorts. Here's where people have encountered wildlife in hotel pools.

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  • A northern water snake sticks its head out of the water at a lake in Illinois.
    By Eva Johnstone 4 months ago

    These Illinois Lakes Are Crawling With Snakes (Here's Where To Watch Your Step)

    Snake habitat and lake areas tend to overlap; however, here are the lakes in Illinois where you should be particularly cautious of these slithering reptiles.

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  • A young woman swimming in the sea under the tropical rain in Thailand.
    By Barry Peacock 4 months ago

    A Guide To Thailand's Wet Season: Why It Actually Might Be The Best Time To Visit

    Visiting Thailand in the wet season might seem like a bad idea, but decades of experience in the Land of Smiles has told us that the opposite might be true.

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  • A room in Onondaga Cave in Missouri
    By Mina Elwell 4 months ago

    This 'Cave State' Road Trip Uncovers Four Of Southern Missouri's Most Iconic Caverns And Scenic State Parks

    This road trip across Southern Missouri will take you to some of the most famous caves and gorgeous state parks, and they're all closer than you might think.

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  • Aerial view of large houses with backyard pools
    By Sara Caskey 4 months ago

    These Are America's Wealthiest Suburbs In 2025, According To Research

    The United States is a nation of incredible wealth, and the country's richest suburbs are among the most affluent neighborhoods on the planet.

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  • A couple holding hands on a beach in Aruba
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 4 months ago

    10 Top Beach Resorts In Aruba, From All-Inclusive Luxury To Family Friendly, According To Visitors

    If you're taking the plunge and heading out on that dream adventure to Aruba, we've put together the ultimate list of resorts to cater to every travel need.

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  • Specialty coffee made by a barista in America
    By Desiree Koh 4 months ago

    2025's Top 5 Coffee Destinations In America (And Number One Is Not In Washington Or Oregon)

    Cities in Washington and Oregon are among the top five U.S. coffee destinations, but number one may surprise you, as is nowhere near the Pacific Northwest.

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  • Fall in Mystic, Connecticut
    By Fiona Chandra 4 months ago

    The Best U.S. Small Towns For A Fall Escape In 2025, According To Travelers

    These small towns have a population of 10,000 or less and feature some of the most breathtaking fall scenery, as well as tons of fall-themed activities.

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  • A water snake with its tongue out as it hides on a rock in a lake
    By Digna Joseph 4 months ago

    Maine's Most Beautiful Lakes And Rivers Are Also Snake Hotspots (Here's How To Stay Safe)

    It's easy to get lost in the wild beauty of Maine's waterways. Don't let yourself get too distracted, though. Some of those spots are swimming with snakes.

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