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  • a view of Medford Oregon and the Rogue Valley
    By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    The 'Heart Of The Rogue Valley' Is An Artsy Oregon City With Long, Sunny Days And A Thriving Wine Scene

    The "Heart of the Rogue Valley" in southern Oregon is full of sunshine and plenty of wineries, not to mention more art and history than you could ever want.

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  • The pineapple fountain in Charleston, South Carolina
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    The South's Most Iconic Food Festival Offers Tips From All-Star Celeb Chefs And Divine Samples In Charleston

    Food festivals happen all the time, but the South's most-iconic festival, with all-star chef tips and killer samples, only happens once a year in Charleston.

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  • City of Spencer, Iowa, seen from the sky
    By Matt Nelson 2 months ago

    A Northwest Iowa City Is Teeming With Beautiful Parks, Recreational Trails, And Scenic River Views

    With trails, parks, and proximity to the Little Sioux River, you'll have plenty of outdoor fun before enjoying the rural charm of this small town in Iowa.

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  • Alexandria, Louisiana
    By Chris Hunt 2 months ago

    An Underrated City In The Heart Of Louisiana Is A Dynamic Hub Of Creole Culture And Small-Town Vibes

    Louisiana is bursting with amazing cities to visit, including this underrated gem with a dynamic culture, rich history, and a cozy, small-town atmosphere.

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  • Woman wearing helmet lights firecracker
    By Eva Johnstone 2 months ago

    One Of The Most Dangerous Festivals In The World Is Held In This Spectacular Asian Island Country

    There is beauty everywhere here, but once a year that beauty gets lit up by an absurdly dangerous festival that needs to be experienced to be believed.

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  • People wearing traditional Dutch garb on a parade float with tulips in Holland, Michigan
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    Dutch Traditions And Colorful Tulips Bloom At This Charming Michigan City's Annual Celebration

    A city in Michigan settled by the Dutch brings the Netherlands to the U.S., especially during their annual tulip festival when the city is full of color.

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  • Boats docked in Homer, Alaska
    By Joe Garza 2 months ago

    Alaska's Most Charming City Is An Artsy Community On A Blue Bay Surrounded By Wildlife And Adventure

    An artsy community in Alaska is situated on a beautiful blue bay full with wildlife and scenery that will make it clear why artists find it inspiring.

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  • Hot air balloons awaiting takeoff at Indianola's National Balloon Classic
    By Matt Nelson 2 months ago

    Just Outside Des Moines Is An Artsy Iowa City With Feisty Festivals And Splendid Outdoor Recreation

    The Midwest is the home of many underrated destinations, like this Iowa city outside Des Moines with a balloon festival and an opera festival.

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  • Exterior of a government building with blue skies in Springfield, Tennessee
    By Heather L. Whitley 2 months ago

    A Cute Tennessee City Just Outside Of Nashville Offers Plenty Of Family-Friendly Fun Without The Crowds

    Only 30 minutes from Nashville, you'll find a cute Tennessee city that's packed with family-friendly activities, including museums, fairs, farms, and trails.

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  • A rendering of the VAI Resort near Phoenix, Arizona
    By Stefanie Boe 2 months ago

    Arizona's Upcoming Billion-Dollar Resort Will Boast Awe-Inspiring Amenities For A Wildly Luxurious Getaway

    Once this resort opens in Arizona, expect to find luxury balcony rooms, decked-out pools, entertainment, family-friendly attractions, and more on the property.

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  • The Columbia River and surrounding mountains
    By Judith Barnes 2 months ago

    One Of The World's Most Scenic Concert Venues Is A Washington Amphitheater Rivaling Colorado's Red Rocks

    If you love outdoor concert venues, head to this scenic amphitheater in Washington that rivals Colorado's Red Rocks, and offers onsite camping and food.

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  • Seascape with the fortress of the Old Town in Budva, Montenegro
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    Montenegro's Lively Coastal Town Comes Alive With Festivals, Buzzing Nightlife, And Sun-Kissed Beaches

    This town, known as "Montenegro's Riviera," offers delicious seaside meals, a thriving nightlife scene, beaches with postcard views, and fun festivals.

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  • Aerial view of downtown New Albany and the Ohio River
    By Kayo Chang Black 2 months ago

    One Of Indiana's Oldest Ohio River Cities Is Known For Its Quaint Culture, Mansions, And Festivals

    This small Indiana town on the Ohio River offers a unique view into a key period of United States history and a number of fun-filled festivals.

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  • A skyline view of Wausau, Wisconsin
    By Jon Bitner 2 months ago

    'Arts Town, USA' Is A Riverfront Midwest City Full Of Eclectic Festivals, Shops, And Undiscovered Charm

    This Wisconsin riverfront city hosts numerous annual festivals, houses the state’s oldest bookstore, and offers miles of scenic trails in its surrounding areas.

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  • Rooftop view of temples in Patan with the Himalayas in the background
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    Nepal's Charming 'City Of Artisans' Is An Exquisite Showcase Of Architecture And Handicrafts

    With so much history to admire, Nepal can be a difficult setting to explore, but a great place to begin is this city known for being an architectural marvel.

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  • Sunset view of Boulder, Colorado in front of mountains
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    The Iconic Sundance Film Festival Is Moving To This Idyllic, Outdoorsy Colorado College Town

    The Sundance Film Festival is moving. The annual festival, which used to take place in Park City, Utah, has moved to a Colorado college town.

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  • Aerial view of Morella at sunset with the castle dominating the landscape
    By Felix Gott 3 months ago

    Situated Between Valencia And Barcelona Is A Wildly Underrated Gothic City For A Taste Of Traditional Spain

    A small city loaded with history, rich scenery and highly rated cuisine is located between Valencia and Barcelona, a perfect stop on a European road trip.

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  • A woman dances with headdress
    By Elizabeth Williams 3 months ago

    11 Truly Bizarre Festivals Around The World We Can't Believe Exist

    There's a lot to love about an iconic music festival, but how does chasing a ball of cheese down a steep hill sound? These are the world's weirdest festivals.

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  • Bougainvilleas frame the beautiful whitewashed village of Frigiliana
    By Felix Gott 3 months ago

    One Of The 'Prettiest Villages In Andalusia' Is A Whitewashed Spanish Town Perched On A Cliff Over The Sea

    For exceptional charm and a vast wealth of regional history, head to this Andalusian village that might seem tiny but is home to so many thrilling events.

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  • A beachside promenade extends towards a town with a church and mountains behind it
    By Jamie Ditaranto 3 months ago

    The World's Happiest Beach Town Is A Paradise Along Spain's Scenic Coastline Just An Hour From Barcelona

    If you want to visit the world's happiest beach, you can escape Barcelona crowds at the same time and visit this paradise on Spain's coastline.

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  • Milford Ohio parade with firetruck
    By Mira Temkin 3 months ago

    This Ohio River Town's Historic Downtown Brims With Cute Mom-And-Pop Shops And Small Town Charm

    An Ohio river town tucked away near one of the state's biggest cities is a destination with local shopping, blossoming with small town charm.

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  • Exterior of Boot Hill museum, Dodge City
    By Isabel OToole 3 months ago

    Kansas' 'Cowboy Capital' Is A Historic Town Brimming With Raucous Wild West History And Charm

    Relive the days of 1800s cattle ranching and cowboy saloon fights (though hopefully with less violence) in this historic town in Kansas full of western flair.

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  • The International Pancake Day Hall of Fame in Liberal, Kansas
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    The Quirky, Lesser-Known Little Kansas City That's Famous For Unmatched Pancakes And A Fun Waterpark

    "Wizard of Oz" fans know that there's no place like this small Kansas town that's also famous for its annual pancake race and history of generosity.

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  • Paper lanterns hung near buildings in Japan's Akita Prefecture
    By Dave Bowling 3 months ago

    This Quiet, Mountainous Corner Of Japan Is Full Of Traditional Festivals And Delicious Cuisine

    Escape Japan’s more popular tourist hubs and head to a less-visited, mountainous region with festivals and delicious food offerings throughout the year.

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  • A double gallery house with a statue in front in St. Martinville, Louisiana
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    Louisiana's Underrated 'Petit Paris' Is A Charming Destination Full Of Culture, History, And Bayou Charm

    Immerse yourself in Louisiana's French heritage in this charming small town, filled with cultural spots, one-of-a-kind accommodations, and festivals.

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  • Yellow Victorian house in Opelousas, Louisiana
    By Jonathan Houston 3 months ago

    Louisiana's 'Hidden Capital' Is One Of Its Oldest Cities With Victorian-Era Charm And Vibrant Festivals

    Experience the best of small-town Louisiana in this city, from local history to gumbo cook-offs, zydeco music festivals, and charming Victorian houses.

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  • Washington Monument with many cherry trees
    By Mina Elwell 3 months ago

    A Dazzling Display Of Color Makes This Breathtaking Washington, D.C. Festival A Spring Highlight

    Wander through breathtaking spring flowers and visions of pink and white blooms at an iconic Washington, D.C., festival filled with family-friendly activities.

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